ABB Electrification GAF460-10-11-68 A 3-pole Contactor suitable for DC-1 applications where all three poles must be…
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Overview
- 3-pole DC contactor for series connection in single-pole configuration up to 1000 VDC
- Wide control voltage range: 24-60 VDC (AC/DC compatible with electronic coil interface)
- Rated for DC-1 applications: resistive or slightly inductive loads
- Built-in surge suppression and withstands short voltage dips (SEMI F47 conditions on request)
- UL/CSARated control circuit with 1 NO + 1 NC auxiliary contacts
Specifications
Application | Mainly used for controlling 3-phase motors and generally for controlling power circuits up to 690 V AC and 220 V DC. The contactors can also be used for many other applications such as bypass, capacitor switching, lighting, DC power circuits. |
Control Voltage Range | 24-60 VDC |
Poles | 3 |
Poles | 3 (series 1-pole) |
Rated Control Circuit Voltage | DC Operation 24 ... 60 V |
Series | GAF460 |
Size | 82x110x108mm |
Special Features | A 3-pole Contactor suitable for DC-1 applications where all three poles must be connected in series in a 1-pole configuration up to max 1000 VDC. Operated with wide control voltage range 24-60 V, DC |
Standard | RoHs, CSA, cUL, CE, GOST |
Terminal Type | Main Circuit: Bars |
Type | Contactors |
Voltage Rating | 1000 Vdc |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 9.843 IN x 10.236 IN x 13.78 IN |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 25.0012 cm x 25.9994 cm x 35.0012 cm |
Package Weight (Imperial) | 26.610 L |
Package Weight (Metric) | 12.070 kg |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the connection polarities for the control circuit?
The control circuit terminals require A1 for the positive pole and A2 for the negative pole.
What is the maximum DC voltage rating for this contactor?
The ABB GAF460-10-11-68 is rated for up to 1000 VDC in DC-1 applications.
What control voltage range does this contactor support?
The contactor operates with a control voltage range of 24-60 VDC, with electronic coil interface for compatibility.
Can this contactor handle AC control voltage?
Yes, the GAF460-10-11-68 supports both AC and DC control voltages within the specified range.
What type of loads is this contactor suitable for?
The contactor is designed for resistive or slightly inductive DC loads, including renewable energy systems and motor control.
Does this contactor include auxiliary contacts?
Yes, it includes 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) auxiliary contact.
What is the connection type for the main poles?
The main poles are designed for series connection by conductor cross-sectional area or optional LP connection bars.
Is surge suppression built into the contactor?
Yes, the GAF460-10-11-68 includes built-in surge suppression for enhanced protection.
What certifications does this contactor have?
The contactor is UL/CSARated for control circuits.
Can this contactor withstand voltage dips and sags?
Yes, it can withstand short voltage dips and sags, with SEMI F47 conditions available on request.
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