Data sheet 3RT5046-1AL20

Contactor AC 230 V 50/60 HZ AC3 45 kW 400 V 3-pole, size S3,

screw terminal

Product brand name SIRIUS

Product designation Power contactor
Product type designation 3RT5

General technical data

Size of contactor S3
Product extension
● Auxiliary switch Yes
Insulation voltage
● rated value 1 000 V
Degree of pollution 3
Surge voltage resistance rated value 6 kV
maximum permissible voltage for safe isolation
● between coil and main contacts acc. to EN 690 V
60947-1
Protection class IP
● on the front IP20
● of the terminal IP00
Shock resistance at rectangular impulse
● at AC 6,8g / 5 ms, 4g / 10 ms

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 Shock resistance with sine pulse
● at AC 10,6g / 5 ms, 6,2g / 10 ms
Mechanical service life (switching cycles)
● of contactor typical 10 000 000
● of the contactor with added auxiliary switch 10 000 000
block typical

Ambient conditions
Installation altitude at height above sea level
● maximum 2 000 m
Ambient temperature
● during operation -25 ... +60 °C
● during storage -55 ... +80 °C

Main circuit
Number of poles for main current circuit 3
Number of NO contacts for main contacts 3
Number of NC contacts for main contacts 0
Operating current
● at AC-1 up to 690 V
— at ambient temperature 40 °C rated value 120 A
— at ambient temperature 60 °C rated value 100 A
● at AC-3
— at 400 V rated value 95 A
— at 690 V rated value 58 A
Connectable conductor cross-section in main circuit
at AC-1
● at 60 °C minimum permissible 35 mm²
● at 40 °C minimum permissible 50 mm²
Operating current for approx. 200000 operating
cycles at AC-4
● at 400 V rated value 42 A
● at 690 V rated value 27 A
Operating power
● at AC-1
— at 230 V at 60 °C rated value 38 kW
— at 400 V at 60 °C rated value 66 kW
— at 690 V at 60 °C rated value 114 kW
● at AC-3
— at 230 V rated value 22 kW
— at 400 V rated value 45 kW
— at 690 V rated value 55 kW
Operating power for approx. 200000 operating cycles
at AC-4

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 ● at 400 V rated value 22 kW
● at 690 V rated value 25.4 kW
No-load switching frequency
● at AC 5 000 1/h
Operating frequency
● at AC-1 maximum 900 1/h
● at AC-3 maximum 850 1/h
● at AC-4 maximum 250 1/h

Control circuit/ Control

Type of voltage of the control supply voltage AC
Control supply voltage at AC
● at 50 Hz rated value 230 V
● at 60 Hz rated value 230 V
Operating range factor control supply voltage rated
value of magnet coil at AC
● at 50 Hz 0.8 ... 1.1
● at 60 Hz 0.85 ... 1.1
Apparent pick-up power of magnet coil at AC
● at 50 Hz 298 V·A
● at 60 Hz 298 V·A
Inductive power factor with closing power of the coil
● at 50 Hz 0.7
● at 60 Hz 0.7
Apparent holding power of magnet coil at AC
● at 50 Hz 27 V·A
● at 60 Hz 27 V·A
Inductive power factor with the holding power of the
coil
● at 50 Hz 0.29
● at 60 Hz 0.29

Auxiliary circuit
Number of NC contacts for auxiliary contacts
● instantaneous contact 0
Number of NO contacts for auxiliary contacts
● instantaneous contact 0
Operating current at AC-12 maximum 10 A
Operating current at AC-15
● at 230 V rated value 6 A
● at 400 V rated value 3 A
Operating current at DC-12
● at 110 V rated value 3 A

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 ● at 220 V rated value 1 A
Operating current at DC-13
● at 24 V rated value 6 A
● at 110 V rated value 1 A
● at 220 V rated value 0.3 A
Contact reliability of auxiliary contacts 1 faulty switching per 100 million (17 V, 1 mA)

Short-circuit protection
Design of the fuse link
● for short-circuit protection of the main circuit
— with type of coordination 1 required fuse gL/gG: 250 A
— with type of assignment 2 required fuse gL/gG: 160 A
● for short-circuit protection of the auxiliary switch fuse gL/gG: 10 A
required

Installation/ mounting/ dimensions

Mounting position +/-180° rotation possible on vertical mounting surface; can be
tilted forward and backward by +/- 22.5° on vertical mounting
surface
Mounting type screw and snap-on mounting onto 35 mm and 75 mm standard
mounting rail
● Side-by-side mounting Yes
Height 146 mm
Width 70 mm
Depth 139 mm

Connections/ Terminals
Type of electrical connection
● for main current circuit screw-type terminals
● for auxiliary and control current circuit screw-type terminals
Type of connectable conductor cross-sections
● for main contacts
— single or multi-stranded 2x (2,5 ... 16 mm²)
— finely stranded with core end processing 2x (2.5 ... 35 mm²)
— finely stranded without core end 2x (10 ... 35 mm²)
processing
● at AWG conductors for main contacts 2x (10 ... 1/0)
Type of connectable conductor cross-sections
● for auxiliary contacts
— finely stranded with core end processing 2x (0.5 ... 1.5 mm²), 2x (0.75 ... 2.5 mm²)
● at AWG conductors for auxiliary contacts 2x (20 ... 16), 2x (18 ... 14), 1x 12

Safety related data

Product function
● Mirror contact acc. to IEC 60947-4-1 Yes

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Format / Size: DIN A3 Massstab / Scale: 1:1

last modified: 11/11/2019

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