Overview
The Siemens 3RT2024-1BM40 Power Contactor from the SIRIUS 3RT20 series is a compact, high-performance switching device essential for motor control and industrial automation applications. This 3-pole contactor is rated for 12 A (AC-3e/AC-3) and a power of 5.5 kW at 400 V, making it ideal for standard motor switching tasks.
It features a reliable 220 V DC operating coil and comes equipped with an integrated 1 Normally Open (NO) and 1 Normally Closed (NC) auxiliary contact for simple control circuit integration. Designed in the compact Size S0 with robust screw terminals, the 3RT2024-1BM40 offers reliable switching, easy wiring, and seamless integration into the modular SIRIUS system.
Technical Specifications
- Product Number: 3RT2024-1BM40
- Manufacturer: Siemens
- Product Family: SIRIUS 3RT20 Power Contactors
- Main Function: Power Contactor for Motor Switching
- Poles: 3-pole
- Rated Operating Current (): 12 A (at AC-3e/AC-3, 400 V)
- Rated Operational Power (): 5.5 kW (at AC-3, 400 V)
- Control Supply Voltage (): 220 V DC
- Auxiliary Contacts: Integrated
- Connection Type: Screw Terminals (main and auxiliary circuits)
- Size: S0
- Standards: IEC, UL/CSA Approved
- Compatibility: Part of the modular Siemens SIRIUS system for easy integration with thermal overload relays (e.g., SIRIUS 3RU2) and other accessories.
Key Benefit
- High Reliability: Part of the globally proven Siemens SIRIUS family, ensuring long-term operational stability and high contact reliability.
- Compact Design (Size S0): Saves valuable space within the control cabinet, allowing for higher packing density.
- Flexible Integration: The built-in auxiliary contacts simplify control circuit design, while the modular SIRIUS system offers a standardized range of accessories.
- Secure Wiring: Robust screw terminals provide a reliable and secure connection for both the main and auxiliary circuits.
- Worldwide Applicability: IEC and UL/CSA approvals ensure suitability for use in international projects and machinery.
- Energy Efficiency: DC coil operation often offers reduced holding power, contributing to lower energy consumption in the control circuit.
Application
The Siemens 3RT2024-1BM40 is primarily used for switching 3-phase asynchronous motors and other resistive loads in industrial environments. Typical applications include:
- Starting and stopping electric motors (e.g., pumps, fans, conveyors).
- Switching heating, lighting, and general load circuits.
- Integration into automated control systems (PLCs, motor starters, reversing combinations).
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