Siemens 3RT1966-7A Arc Chute for 3RT1056 Contactor Original Brand New
Siemens 3RT1966-7A Arc chute for 3RT1056
- ConditionOriginal Brand New
- Warranty12 months
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Description
Overview
The Siemens 3RT1966-7A is a genuine replacement arc chute specifically designed for the Siemens 3RT1056 power contactor. This essential component plays a critical role in the safe and reliable operation of your contactor by effectively extinguishing the electrical arc that forms when the contacts open.
Replacing a worn or damaged arc chute is crucial for maintaining the performance and extending the lifespan of your industrial control system. Manufactured to Siemens' high-quality standards, the 3RT1966-7A ensures a perfect fit and dependable function, helping to prevent equipment damage and costly downtime.
Benefit
- Enhanced Safety: The primary function of the arc chute is to contain and extinguish the electrical arc, preventing flashovers, equipment damage, and potential fire hazards. A new, well-functioning arc chute ensures the highest level of operational safety.
- Extended Contactor Lifespan: By effectively managing the arc, the 3RT1966-7A protects the contact surfaces from excessive wear and erosion. This significantly extends the operational life of your Siemens 3RT1056 contactor, reducing the need for premature replacement.
- Optimized Performance: A properly functioning arc chute ensures the contactor operates reliably and consistently, even under demanding load conditions. This maintains the integrity of your electrical circuit and prevents unexpected interruptions.
- Genuine Siemens Part: As a genuine Siemens product, the 3RT1966-7A guarantees compatibility, high quality, and long-term reliability. It is engineered to meet the exact specifications of the 3RT1056, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance.
- Easy Installation: Designed as a direct replacement part, the 3RT1966-7A can be easily installed, allowing for quick maintenance and minimal disruption to your operations.
Function
The arc chute is a vital component of a contactor's arc extinguishing system. When the contactor's main contacts open under load, a high-temperature, high-energy electrical arc is generated. The arc chute, made from insulating and arc-resistant materials, channels this arc into a series of metal plates (arc splitters). These plates cool, lengthen, and divide the arc into smaller, weaker segments, which are then quickly extinguished. The 3RT1966-7A performs this crucial function for the 3RT1056, ensuring a clean and safe interruption of the electrical current.
Specification
- Product Number: 3RT1966-7A
- Compatible with: Siemens 3RT1056 Power Contactor
- Type: Arc Chute
- Application: Arc extinguishing for industrial control systems
- Brand: Siemens
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Specifications
| SKU / Model | 3RT1966-7A |
|---|---|
| Weight | 1.28 kg |
| Dimensions | 160 × 153.5 × 100 mm |
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