Electro pneumatic Contactor is a double pole heavy duty contactor designed to be used on traction vehicles. The contactors are equipped with arc blow-out circuit and Auxiliary Switch. Additionally the exhaust air blast is utilized for extinguishing the arc.
Number of poles, type of contact | Two, normally open mechanically coupled |
Rated voltage | Both poles in series 3000V |
Max. service voltage | 3600V |
Frequency | 50Hz |
Rated current | 600A |
One hour current | 630A |
Short time current | 5 minute 800A |
Peak breaking current | 2400A |
Peak breaking current at 1.2 U (L/R = 15ms) |
2400A |
Closing time | Approx. 100ms |
Interrupting / Break time | Approx. 75ms |
Weight | 20.5 kg (Approx.) |
Mounting | Contactor to be fitted only with arc chute on top |
Mechanical operation switching rate | 2 operations per sec. |
Mechanical life | 10 million operations |
Operating Temperature | -40°C to +70°C |
Standards | IEC 77, IEC158-1, IS11731(Part 1 & 2) |
Mechanism Construction | Electro-pneumatic with return springs |
Operating pressure | 0.4 to 1.0 MPa |
Rated control voltage | U 110V DC N |
Service voltage | 0.7 to 1.25 UN |
Power consumption at nominal control volatge | 8~20W (approx.) |
Auxiliary Contacts | |
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Nature of contacts | 8 (4NO & 4NC) can be customized |
Rated voltage | 220V |
Rated current | 20A |
Max. closing current | 50A |
Used in traction vehicle as a Contractor Filter On/Off, Contactor Filter Adaption, Auxiliary Equipments, Traction Converters, etc.