Overview: Siemens 3RT2046-3AP00 SIRIUS Power Contactor
The 3RT2046-3AP00 is a robust and compact power contactor from the trusted Siemens SIRIUS 3RT2 series, designed for demanding motor switching applications up to 45 kW. It is built for a wide range of industrial environments, offering high contact reliability and global approvals (IEC and UL/CSA). As an integral part of the SIRIUS modular system, it ensures seamless integration with overload relays, circuit breakers, and accessories.
Key Technical Specifications
- Product Type: Power Contactor (SIRIUS 3RT2)
- Part Number: 3RT2046-3AP00
- Operating Current (AC-3e/AC-3): 95 A
- Operating Power (AC-3): 45 kW at 400 V
- Poles: 3-pole
- Control Coil Voltage: 230 V AC, 50 Hz
- Auxiliary Contacts: 1 NO (Normally Open) + 1 NC (Normally Closed)
- Terminal Type (Main Circuit): Screw Terminals
- Terminal Type (Control/Auxiliary): Spring-Loaded Terminals
- Contactor Size: S3 (Standardized for modular integration)
Benefits and Features
- High Performance in a Compact Design: The SIRIUS 3RT2 series maximizes power density without sacrificing reliability.
- Versatile Terminal Technology: Combines secure, high-current screw terminals for the main power circuit with fast, maintenance-free, and vibration-proof spring-loaded terminals for control wiring.
- System Integration: Fully compatible with the modular SIRIUS component range, including easy addition of auxiliary switches and overload protection.
- IE3/IE4 Ready: Optimized for use with high-efficiency motors, ensuring future-proof control solutions.
- Integrated Auxiliary Switches: The built-in 1 NO + 1 NC auxiliary contacts simplify wiring and reduce design complexity.
Application
The Siemens 3RT2046-3AP00 is primarily used in control panels and load feeders for:
- Switching 3-phase AC motors (up to 45 kW)
- Controlling resistive loads
- Use in motor starting applications (DOL starters, reversing contactors, etc.)
- General industrial power switching and distribution
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