Description
2 Pole 230V 25A Normally Open AC Modular Contactor
The WCED 2 Pole 230V 25A Normally Open AC Modular Contactor is a reliable and compact solution for controlling medium-capacity electrical circuits in residential, commercial, and light industrial settings. Designed for silent operation and easy installation, it is ideal for managing lighting systems, HVAC equipment, and small machinery.
Key Features of 2 Pole 230V 25A Normally Open AC Modular Contactor
- 25A Current Rating: Suitable for medium electrical loads with consistent performance.
- 2 Pole Configuration: Provides independent control of two circuits.
- Normally Open (NO): Ensures current flows only when activated, delivering 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 functionality, perfect for noise-sensitive environments.
- Durable Construction: Made with high-quality materials for 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: 25A
- 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 25A Modular Contactor operates using an electromagnetic coil to manage 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: Once the coil is de-energised, the contacts return to their open state, halting current flow.
Applications
- Residential: Ideal for lighting systems, heating circuits, and small automation setups.
- Commercial: Suitable for office lighting, HVAC systems, and medium-capacity loads.
- Light Industrial: Effective for controlling motors, pumps, and small machinery.
Why Choose This Contactor?
The WCED 2 Pole 230V 25A NO Modular Contactor delivers reliable performance, precise control, and silent operation, making it a trusted choice for electricians and engineers. Its compact design and compliance with international safety standards ensure dependable results in a variety of applications.
