Overview
The Siemens 3RT2038-3SB30 is a high-performance SIRIUS S2 power contactor designed for reliable switching and control of electrical loads up to 80 A. This robust 3-pole contactor is ideal for use in a wide range of industrial applications, including motor control, resistive load switching, and more. Its compact design and versatile connection options make it a top choice for modern control panels and systems.
Key Features & Benefit
- High Performance: Rated for AC-3e/AC-3 applications up to 80 A and 37 kW at 400 V, providing reliable and efficient power control for demanding loads.
- Versatile Control: Operates on a flexible 21-33 V AC/DC control voltage, making it compatible with various control systems and power supplies.
- Integrated Varistor: The built-in varistor protects the control electronics from voltage surges, enhancing the longevity and reliability of the contactor and connected components.
- Auxiliary Contacts: Features a single normally closed (1 NC) auxiliary contact, allowing for easy integration into interlocking, signaling, and control circuits.
- Dual-Terminal Design: The main circuit utilizes reliable screw terminals for secure power connections, while the control and auxiliary circuits feature convenient spring-loaded terminals for fast, tool-free wiring, saving time and reducing installation effort.
- Compact Size: As part of the SIRIUS S2 range, this contactor offers a high power-to-size ratio, helping to optimize space within control cabinets.
- F-PLC-IN Ready: This model is specifically designed for seamless integration with fail-safe PLC outputs, ensuring enhanced safety in critical applications.
Function
- Motor Control: Serves as a primary switching device for starting, stopping, and reversing three-phase motors.
- Load Switching: Efficiently switches various resistive and inductive loads, such as heaters, lighting circuits, and transformers.
- Safety Integration: The F-PLC-IN feature allows it to be used in safety circuits, controlled directly by a safety PLC to meet stringent machine safety standards.
- Circuit Interlocking: The 1 NC auxiliary contact can be used for electrical interlocking with other devices to prevent unsafe operations.
Technical Specification
- Product Type: Power Contactor
- Model: 3RT2038-3SB30
- Series: SIRIUS
- Size: S2
- Poles: 3-pole
- Rated Operational Current (AC-3e/AC-3): 80 A
- Rated Power (AC-3e/AC-3): 37 kW @ 400 V
- Control Supply Voltage: 21-33 V AC/DC, 50/60 Hz
- Auxiliary Contacts: 1 NC
- Main Circuit Termination: Screw terminals
- Control/Auxiliary Termination: Spring-loaded terminals
- Special Features: Integrated varistor, F-PLC-IN
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