Overview
The Siemens SIRIUS 3RT2038-1SF30 Power Contactor is a high-performance, 3-pole switching device from the SIRIUS 3RT2 series, sized S2. Designed for safe and functional control of electric motors up to 37 kW at 400 V, this contactor features a wide-range 83-150 V AC/DC control voltage with an integrated varistor for surge suppression. Its robust design and screw terminal connections ensure reliable operation in demanding industrial applications, particularly those requiring safe shutdown via an F-PLC-IN interface.
Key Specifications / Features
- Product Number: 3RT2038-1SF30
- Product Brand: Siemens SIRIUS
- Product Type: Power Contactor for Motor Switching (AC-3e/AC-3)
- Size: S2
- Rated Operating Current (): 80 A (at )
- Rated Power (): 37 kW (at )
- Number of Poles: 3-pole
- Control Supply Voltage (): 83-150 V AC/DC (Wide Range)
- Integrated Protection: Varistor (for coil surge suppression)
- Auxiliary Contacts: 1 NC (Normally Closed)
- Connection Type: Screw Terminal
- Special Feature: F-PLC-IN Interface (Safe Control via Fail-Safe PLC)
Benefit
- High Performance: Safely switches motors up to 37 kW, suitable for heavy-duty industrial loads.
- Flexible Control: Wide-range AC/DC coil (83-150V) simplifies stock-keeping and offers versatility in control voltage.
- Enhanced Safety: Integrated varistor protects the control circuit from voltage surges, increasing system reliability and component lifespan.
- Safety Integration: The F-PLC-IN interface is optimized for direct control from safety-related PLC outputs, crucial for modern functional safety applications.
- Durable Connections: Robust screw terminals ensure a secure, long-lasting connection for both main and auxiliary circuits.
- Compact S2 Size: Offers a high current rating in a space-saving industrial footprint.
Function & Application
The Siemens 3RT2038-1SF30 is a core component for electrical control systems, primarily functioning as a power switch for electric motors (switching category AC-3e/AC-3).
- Function: Electromagnetically isolates and connects three-phase loads, typically motors, to the main power supply. It is crucial for starting, stopping, and controlling motors in industrial machinery.
- Applications:
- Motor Starters (DOL, Reversing)
- Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Systems
- Pumps and Conveyor Systems
- General Industrial Control Panels requiring reliable and safe load switching.
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