Overview
The Siemens 3RA2712-2CA00 function module is designed for reliable star-delta (wye-delta) motor starting in industrial automation systems. Engineered for seamless integration with AS-i communication networks, this module allows for fast and secure attachment to communication-capable contactors (3RT20 series). Its spring-loaded terminals simplify wiring while ensuring a robust electrical connection.
Key Features & Function
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AS-i Function Module: Compatible with AS-i networks for simplified automation integration.
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Star-Delta (Wye-Delta) Start: Efficient motor start to reduce inrush current and improve energy efficiency.
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Spring-Loaded Terminals: Fast, secure, and maintenance-free connection.
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Front-Snap Mounting: Easily attaches to Siemens 3RT20 communication-capable contactors.
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Reliable Performance: Built for industrial-grade durability and long-term operation.
Benefit
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Simplified Integration: Direct front-mounting on the 3RT20 communication-capable contactors eliminates complex external wiring for the AS-i network.
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Reduced Wiring Time: Spring-loaded terminal technology allows for quick, tool-free, and highly reliable connections, minimizing installation costs and downtime.
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Space Saving: Integrates the required logic and interface directly into the contactor, saving panel space compared to discrete components.
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Enhanced Diagnostics: Enables communication via the AS-i network, providing diagnostic capabilities for the motor starter circuit.
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Standardized Solution: Provides a reliable, tested solution for star-delta (wye-delta) motor starting applications within the Siemens SIRIUS Industrial Controls family.
Technical Specification
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Product Number: 3RA2712-2CA00
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Type: Function module for AS-i
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Compatible Contactors: 3RT20…-…..-0CC0
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Terminal Type: Spring-loaded
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Mounting: Snap-on front attachment
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