The Siemens 3RT1034-1B is a robust power contactor designed for industrial applications requiring reliable switching of motors and other electrical loads. This contactor is part of the SIRIUS product range and is known for its durability and high performance. With a size S2 frame, it offers a compact footprint for easy integration into various control systems.
Engineered to handle AC-3 loads up to 15 kW at 400 V, the 3RT1034-1B features a 3-pole configuration with 2 normally open (NO) and 2 normally closed (NC) auxiliary contacts, providing flexibility for complex control circuits. The contactor operates with a DC control supply voltage of 24 V, making it suitable for a wide range of direct current applications.
The device boasts an impressive mechanical operating life, capable of up to 10 million operating cycles, ensuring long-term reliability and reduced maintenance requirements. It also has a rated insulation voltage of 690 V and can withstand surge voltages up to 6 kV, offering additional protection against voltage spikes.
Installation is straightforward, with options for screw and snap-on mounting onto a 35 mm standard mounting rail according to DIN EN 50022. The contactor's dimensions are 55 mm in width, 112 mm in height, and 179 mm in depth, with a requirement to maintain a 6 mm distance to earthed parts sideways.
For electrical connections, the 3RT1034-1B utilises screw-type terminals, accommodating a range of conductor sizes for both the main and auxiliary circuits. This ensures secure and reliable connections for consistent operation.
The Siemens 3RT1034-1B is a testament to quality engineering, offering a combination of performance, versatility, and ease of use, making it a preferred choice for professionals seeking a dependable solution for controlling electrical loads in industrial environments.