The Siemens 3RT2038-1AP00 is a robust power contactor designed to handle high current applications with ease. This contactor is part of the SIRIUS product family, renowned for its reliability and efficiency in industrial environments. With a configuration of 3NO (normally open) main contacts and a rating of 90 A at 690 V ac, it is well-suited for managing heavy-duty operations.
The unit is engineered to operate at an AC-3 utilisation category, making it capable of controlling motor loads of up to 37 kW at 400 V. It also features an integrated auxiliary contact with a 1 NO + 1 NC arrangement, providing additional control flexibility. The contactor operates with a control supply voltage of 230 V AC at a frequency of 50 Hz, which aligns with the standard power supply specifications in the UK.
Designed with screw terminals, the Siemens 3RT2038-1AP00 ensures a secure and reliable connection, which is essential for maintaining system integrity under demanding conditions. The contactor's compact dimensions allow for efficient use of space within control cabinets, while its modular design facilitates easy installation and maintenance.
This power contactor is built to withstand challenging industrial settings, offering a surge voltage resistance of 6 kV for both the main and auxiliary circuits. It also boasts a high mechanical service life, which translates to long-term dependability and reduced downtime for machinery and processes.
The Siemens 3RT2038-1AP00 is a testament to Siemens' commitment to quality and performance, providing a dependable solution for controlling high-power circuits in a variety of industrial applications.