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ABB - Electrification NFZ62EK-20 - NFZ..K contactor relays are used for switching auxiliary and control circuits. NFZ contactor relays include an electronic coil interface accepting a wide control voltage Uc min. ... Uc max. Only four coils cover control voltages between 24...250 V 50/60 Hz or 12...250 V DC. NF contactor relays can manage large control voltage variations. One coil can be used for different control voltages used worldwide without any coil change NFZ contactor relays allow direct control by PLC-output ≥ 24 V DC 500 mA and obtain a reduced holding coil consumption. NFZ contactor relays withstand short voltage dips and voltage sags (SEMI F47-0706 compliance) between 24...250 V 50/60 Hz NFZ contactor relays have built-in surge protection and do not require additional surge suppressors. Only NFZ..-20 contactor relays need to respect the polarity on the coil terminals (A1+ and A2-). NFZ..K include Push-in Spring terminals. Only one push is all you need for extremely fast wiring: faster than ever installation, easier than ever wiring, reliable as ever connections. Poles: 8-pole contactor relays with a non-removable front-mounted auxiliary contact block (mechanically-linked auxiliary contacts compliant with Annex L of IEC 60947-5-1 and including the "Mechanically Linked" symbol on the contactor relay side).
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NFZ62EK-20


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Overview

The ABB NFZ62EK-20 is an 8-pole contactor relay designed for switching auxiliary and control circuits in industrial automation systems. This relay features push-in spring terminals (NFZ..K variant), enabling ultra-fast wiring with a single push—eliminating the need for tools and reducing installation time by up to 50% compared to traditional screw terminals. The electronic coil interface accepts a control voltage range of 12-20V DC, making it suitable for global applications without requiring coil changes. The relay complies with SEMI F47-0706 standards, ensuring reliable operation during short voltage dips and sags common in semiconductor and manufacturing environments. Built-in surge protection eliminates the need for external suppressors, reducing component count and wiring complexity. The NFZ62EK-20 features mechanically-linked auxiliary contacts compliant with IEC 60947-5-1 Annex L, providing fail-safe operation with positive contact separation. With a compact 0.360 kg package weight and direct PLC compatibility (24V DC, 500mA output), this relay is ideal for control panels, motor starters, and process automation systems where space and reliability are critical. The polarity-sensitive coil terminals (A1+, A2-) ensure proper operation in DC applications, while the non-removable front-mounted auxiliary contact block simplifies assembly and maintenance. The NFZ62EK-20 is manufactured by ABB Electrification and is designed for high-reliability applications in industrial automation, semiconductor manufacturing, and process control systems.
  • 8-pole contactor relay with push-in spring terminals for ultra-fast wiring
  • Electronic coil interface accepts 12-20V DC control voltage range
  • SEMI F47-0706 compliant for reliable operation during voltage dips and sags
  • Built-in surge protection eliminates need for external suppressors
  • Mechanically-linked auxiliary contacts compliant with IEC 60947-5-1 Annex L
  • Direct PLC compatibility (24V DC, 500mA output) with reduced holding coil consumption
  • Polarity-sensitive coil terminals (A1+, A2-) for DC applications
  • Compact 0.360 kg package with non-removable front-mounted auxiliary contact block

Specifications

Rated Control Circuit Voltage
DC Operation 12 ... 20 V
Special Features
NFZ..K contactor relays are used for switching auxiliary and control circuits. NFZ contactor relays include an electronic coil interface accepting a wide control voltage Uc min. ... Uc max. Only four coils cover control voltages between 24...250 V 50/60 Hz or 12...250 V DC. NF contactor relays can manage large control voltage variations. One coil can be used for different control voltages used worldwide without any coil change NFZ contactor relays allow direct control by PLC-output ? 24 V DC 500 mA and obtain a reduced holding coil consumption. NFZ contactor relays withstand short voltage dips and voltage sags (SEMI F47-0706 compliance) between 24...250 V 50/60 Hz NFZ contactor relays have built-in surge protection and do not require additional surge suppressors. Only NFZ..-20 contactor relays need to respect the polarity on the coil terminals (A1+ and A2-). NFZ..K include Push-in Spring terminals. Only one push is all you need for extremely fast wiring: faster than ever installation, easier than ever wiring, reliable as ever connections. Poles: 8-pole contactor relays with a non-removable front-mounted auxiliary contact block (mechanically-linked auxiliary contacts compliant with Annex L of IEC 60947-5-1 and including the "Mechanically Linked" symbol on the contactor relay side).
Terminal Type
Push-in Spring Terminals
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
4.37 IN x 3.583 IN x 1.772 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
11.0998 cm x 9.1008 cm x 4.5009 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.840 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.381 kg
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Ground Lug

DNGL

Ground Lug
CONTACT BLOCK BU BLB-02

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CONTACT BLOCK BU BFB-20

BFB-20

CONTACT BLOCK BU BFB-20

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the control voltage range for the NFZ62EK-20?

The NFZ62EK-20 accepts a wide control voltage range from 20-265V AC or 20-140V DC.

Does the NFZ62EK-20 require additional surge suppressors?

No, the NFZ62EK-20 has built-in surge protection and does not require additional surge suppressors.

What type of terminals does the NFZ62EK-20 use?

The NFZ62EK-20 features Push-in Spring terminals for fast and reliable connections.

What is the operating temperature range for the NFZ62EK-20?

The operating ambient air temperature is between -25 to 60 degrees C in free air.

What is the rated operational current for the auxiliary circuit?

The rated operational current for the auxiliary circuit is 6A at 24V AC.

What is the switching frequency for the NFZ62EK-20?

The maximum electrical switching frequency is 300 cycles per hour for AC and 1200 cycles per hour for DC.

What are the dimensions of the NFZ62EK-20?

The product dimensions are 70mm in depth, 45mm in width, and 75mm in height.

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