Product datasheet
Specifications
Modular contactor, TeSys GC,
AC-7a, 16A, 1NO+1NC, 220 to
240VAC 50Hz coil
GC1611M5
Main
Range TeSys
Product Name TeSys GC
Product Or Component Type Modular contactor
Disclaimer: This documentation is not intended as a substitute for and is not to be used for determining suitability or reliability of these products for specific user applications
Device Short Name GC16
Contactor Application Lighting
Heating
Motor control
Complementary
Utilisation Category AC-7B
AC-7A
Poles Description 2P
Power Pole Contact Composition 1 NO + 1 NC
[Ue] Rated Operational Voltage <= 250 V AC
[Ie] Rated Operational Current 16 A AC-7A
5 A AC-7B
Operating Position 30°/vertical
Control Circuit Type AC at 50 Hz
[Uc] Control Circuit Voltage 220...240 V AC 50 Hz
[Uimp] Rated Impulse Withstand 4 kV
Voltage
[Ith] Conventional Free Air 16 A (at 50 °C) for power circuit
Thermal Current
Irms Rated Making Capacity 40 A at 400 V AC for power circuit conforming to IEC 61095
Rated Breaking Capacity 40 A at 400 V for power circuit conforming to IEC 61095
[Icw] Rated Short-Time Withstand 128 A 40 °C - 10 s for power circuit
Current 40 A 40 °C - 30 s for power circuit
Associated Fuse Rating 16 A gL at <= 440 V for power circuit
Average Impedance 2.5 mOhm - Ith 16 A 50 Hz for power circuit
[Ui] Rated Insulation Voltage 500 V conforming to IEC 61095
500 V conforming to VDE 0110
Electrical Durability AC-7A: 100000 cycles
AC-7B: 100000 cycles
Power Dissipation Per Pole 0.65 W
Control Type Remote control
Mounting Mode Clip-on
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Mounting Support DIN rail
Standards IEC 60947-5
IEC 61095
Connections - Terminals Control circuit: screw clamp terminals 1 cable(s) 2.5 mm²flexible without cable end
Control circuit: screw clamp terminals 2 cable(s) 2.5 mm²flexible without cable end
Control circuit: screw clamp terminals 1 cable(s) 2.5 mm²flexible with cable end
Control circuit: screw clamp terminals 2 cable(s) 1.5 mm²flexible with cable end
Control circuit: screw clamp terminals 1 cable(s) 1.5 mm²solid without cable end
Control circuit: screw clamp terminals 2 cable(s) 1.5 mm²solid without cable end
Power circuit: screw clamp terminals 1 cable(s) 6 mm²flexible without cable end
Power circuit: screw clamp terminals 2 cable(s) 4 mm²flexible without cable end
Power circuit: screw clamp terminals 1 cable(s) 6 mm²flexible with cable end
Power circuit: screw clamp terminals 2 cable(s) 1.5 mm²flexible with cable end
Power circuit: screw clamp terminals 1 cable(s) 6 mm²solid without cable end
Power circuit: screw clamp terminals 2 cable(s) 4 mm²solid without cable end
Tightening Torque Control circuit: 0.8 N.m - on screw clamp terminals
Power circuit: 0.8 N.m - on screw clamp terminals
Operating Time 10...25 ms opening
10...30 ms closing
Mechanical Durability 1000000 cycles
Maximum Operating Rate 300 cyc/h 50 °C
Control Circuit Voltage Limits Drop-out: 0.2...0.75 Uc at 50 Hz (at <50 °C)
Operational: 0.85...1.1 Uc at 50 Hz (at <50 °C)
Inrush Power In Va 15 VA 50 Hz (at 20 °C)
Hold-In Power Consumption In Va 3.8 VA 50 Hz (at 20 °C)
Heat Dissipation 1.3 W at 50/60 Hz
Environment
Ip Degree Of Protection IP40 conforming to VDE 0106 (in enclosure)
IP20 conforming to VDE 0106
Protective Treatment TC
Ambient Air Temperature For -5…50 °C
Operation
Ambient Air Temperature For -40…70 °C
Storage
Operating Altitude <= 3000 m
Mechanical Robustness Shocks contactor open: 10 Gn for 11 ms
Shocks contactor closed: 15 Gn for 11 ms
Vibrations contactor open: 2 Gn, 5...300 Hz
Vibrations contactor closed: 3 Gn, 5...300 Hz
Total Number Of 18 Mm Modules 1
Height 81 mm
Width 17.5 mm
Depth 62.5 mm
Net Weight 0.11 kg
Quantity Per Set Set of 12
Colour White
Packing Units
Unit Type Of Package 1 PCE
Number Of Units In Package 1 1
Package 1 Height 8.000 cm
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Package 1 Width 9.500 cm
Package 1 Length 23.000 cm
Package 1 Weight 115.000 g
Unit Type Of Package 2 BB1
Number Of Units In Package 2 12
Package 2 Height 8.000 cm
Package 2 Width 9.500 cm
Package 2 Length 23.000 cm
Package 2 Weight 1.443 kg
Unit Type Of Package 3 S03
Number Of Units In Package 3 96
Package 3 Height 30.000 cm
Package 3 Width 30.000 cm
Package 3 Length 40.000 cm
Package 3 Weight 12.045 kg
Contractual warranty
Warranty 18 months
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Rohs Exemption Information Yes
Reach Regulation REACh Declaration
Eu Rohs Directive Compliant with Exemptions
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