The Siemens 3RT2035-1AL20 is a robust power contactor designed to handle high switching frequencies and demanding operational conditions. This contactor is part of the SIRIUS product family, renowned for its reliability and efficiency in industrial applications. With a size S2 frame, the 3RT2035-1AL20 is equipped with three poles and offers an AC-3 rating of 40 A, making it capable of managing 18.5 kW at 400 V. It also features one normally open (NO) and one normally closed (NC) auxiliary contact, providing flexibility for various control circuit arrangements.
Constructed with a 230 V AC control supply voltage, this contactor ensures compatibility with standard industrial power supplies. The device boasts a mechanical service life of up to 10 million switching cycles, highlighting its durability and long-term performance. The contactor's front has an IP20 protection class, safeguarding against solid objects, while the terminal protection is rated at IP00.
The Siemens 3RT2035-1AL20 is designed for straightforward installation, with options for screw and snap-on mounting onto a 35 mm standard mounting rail according to DIN EN 60715. Its compact dimensions allow for efficient use of space inside control cabinets, and it supports side-by-side mounting without the need for additional spacing, maximising panel real estate.
This contactor is suitable for a wide range of industrial applications, including motor control, heating, lighting, and capacitor switching. Its design ensures minimal power loss, contributing to energy-efficient operations. The 3RT2035-1AL20 is a testament to Siemens' commitment to quality and performance in industrial control components.