Description
2 Pole 230V 32A Normally Open AC Modular Contactor
The WCED 2 Pole 230V 32A Normally Open AC Modular Contactor is a compact and reliable solution for managing medium-capacity electrical circuits in residential, commercial, and light industrial installations. Its silent operation, durable construction, and compliance with safety standards make it an ideal choice for controlling lighting systems, HVAC setups, and automation devices.
Key Features of 2 Pole 230V 32A Normally Open AC Modular Contactor
- 32A Current Rating: Handles medium electrical loads efficiently and reliably.
- 2 Pole Configuration: Provides independent control for two circuits.
- Normally Open (NO): Allows current flow only when activated, ensuring precise control.
- Rated Voltage: Operates at 230V AC @ 50Hz for versatile applications.
- Compact Modular Design: Easily integrates into consumer units and enclosures, saving space.
- Silent Operation: Designed for noise-free performance, suitable for noise-sensitive environments.
- Durable Construction: High-quality materials ensure long-lasting reliability.
- Standards Compliance: Certified to BS EN 61095 and BS EN 60947-4-1 for safe and efficient operation.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: WCED
- Poles: 2 Pole
- Current Rating: 32A
- Control Voltage: 230V AC
- Operation Type: Normally Open (NO)
- Degree of Protection: IP20, conforming to BS EN 60529
- Utilisation Categories: AC-7a (resistive loads) and AC-1 (slightly inductive loads)
- Ambient Temperature Range: -25 °C to +40 °C
- Mounting: 35 mm DIN rail compatible
- Recommended Torque: 2.0Nm for secure installation
- Compliance: Certified to BS EN 61095 and BS EN 60947-4-1
How It Works
The WCED 2 Pole 32A Modular Contactor uses an electromagnetic coil to control electrical circuits:
- Default State: In its normally open (NO) configuration, the contacts remain open, preventing current flow.
- Activation: When the control voltage energises the coil, the electromagnetic force pulls the armature, closing the contacts to allow current flow.
- Deactivation: When the coil is de-energised, the contacts return to their open state, halting current flow.
Applications
- Residential: Ideal for lighting systems, medium heating circuits, and home automation devices.
- Commercial: Suitable for office lighting, HVAC systems, and other medium-capacity loads.
- Light Industrial: Effective for controlling motors, pumps, and small machinery.
Why Choose This Contactor?
The WCED 2 Pole 230V 32A NO Modular Contactor is a trusted choice for professionals seeking reliable performance, precise control, and silent operation. Its compact design and compliance with international safety standards ensure dependable results in various applications.
