Product Model

AF38ZB-30-00-23

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Last updated: 2025/4/19
ABB AF38ZB-30-00-23

Selling Points

  • 1Compact Design: Reduces installation width by 15% without spacing, ideal for tight spaces.
  • 2High Reliability: Compliant with IEC 60947-4-1, IEC 60077-1/2, and EN 50155 standards for railway applications.
  • 3Energy Efficiency: Requires 68% less coil energy consumption, reducing train energy needs.
  • 4Fire and Smoke Safety: Meets European standard EN 45545-2 (HL2, HL3 hazard levels) for fire and smoke behavior.
  • 5Versatile Mounting: Supports side-by-side mounting without additional spacing, suitable for various industrial settings.
Product Details
AF38ZB-30-00-23
ABB

Technical Specifications

Detailed engineering parameters based on manufacturer documentation

ParameterValueParameterValue
Product Net Width
45 mm
Product Net Depth / Length
86 mm
Product Net Height
86 mm
Product Net Weight
0.37 kg
Number of Main Contacts NO
3
Number of Main Contacts NC
0
Number of Auxiliary Contacts NO
0
Number of Auxiliary Contacts NC
0
Standards
IEC/EN 60947-1, IEC/EN 60947-4-1, UL 60947-4-1, CSA C22.2 No. 60947-4-1, IEC 60077-1 (applicable parts), IEC 60077-2 (applicable parts), EN 50155 (applicable parts), TR CU 001/2011, IEC 61373, For compliance confirmation on applicable parts based on your application and combination, please consult your ABB sales representatives.
Rated Operational Voltage
Main Circuit 690 V
Rated Frequency (f)
Control Circuit 50 / 60 Hz Main Circuit 50 / 60 Hz
Conventional Free-air Thermal Current (Ith)
acc. to IEC 60947-4-1, Open Contactors Θ = 40 °C 50 A
Rated Operational Current AC-1 (Ie)
(690 V) 40 °C 50 A (690 V) 60 °C 42 A (690 V) 70 °C 37 A
Rated Operational Current AC-3 (Ie)
(415 V) 60 °C 38 A (440 V) 60 °C 38 A (500 V) 60 °C 33 A (690 V) 60 °C 24 A (380 / 400 V) 60 °C 38 A (220 / 230 / 240 V) 60 °C 40 A
Rated Operational Current AC-3e (Ie)
(415 V) 60 °C 38 A (440 V) 60 °C 38 A (500 V) 60 °C 33 A (690 V) 60 °C 24 A (380 / 400 V) 60 °C 38 A (220 / 230 / 240 V) 60 °C 40 A
Rated Operational Power AC-3 (Pe)
(415 V) 18.5 kW (440 V) 22 kW (500 V) 22 kW (690 V) 22 kW (380 / 400 V) 18.5 kW (220 / 230 / 240 V) 11 kW
Rated Operational Power AC-3e (Pe)
(415 V) 18.5 kW (440 V) 22 kW (500 V) 22 kW (690 V) 22 kW (380 / 400 V) 18.5 kW (220 / 230 / 240 V) 11 kW
Rated Short-time Withstand Current Low Voltage (Icw)
at 40 °C Ambient Temp, in Free Air, from a Cold State 10 s 350 A at 40 °C Ambient Temp, in Free Air, from a Cold State 15 min 50 A at 40 °C Ambient Temp, in Free Air, from a Cold State 1 min 150 A at 40 °C Ambient Temp, in Free Air, from a Cold State 1 s 700 A at 40 °C Ambient Temp, in Free Air, from a Cold State 30 s 225 A
Maximum Breaking Capacity
cos phi=0.45 (cos phi=0.35 for Ie > 100 A) at 440 V 500 A cos phi=0.45 (cos phi=0.35 for Ie > 100 A) at 690 V 200 A
Maximum Electrical Switching Frequency
(AC-1) 600 cycles per hour (AC-2 / AC-4) 150 cycles per hour (AC-3) 1200 cycles per hour
Rated Operational Current DC-1 (Ie)
(110 V) 2 Poles in Series, 40 °C 50 A (110 V) 2 Poles in Series, 60 °C 42 A (110 V) 2 Poles in Series, 70 °C 37 A (110 V) 3 Poles in Series, 40 °C 50 A (110 V) 3 Poles in Series, 60 °C 42 A (110 V) 3 Poles in Series, 70 °C 37 A (220 V) 3 Poles in Series, 40 °C 50 A (220 V) 3 Poles in Series, 60 °C 42 A (220 V) 3 Poles in Series, 70 °C 37 A (72 V) 1-Pole, 40 °C 50 A (72 V) 1-Pole, 60 °C 42 A (72 V) 1-Pole, 70 °C 37 A (72 V) 2 Poles in Series, 40 °C 50 A (72 V) 2 Poles in Series, 60 °C 42 A (72 V) 2 Poles in Series, 70 °C 37 A (72 V) 3 Poles in Series, 40 °C 50 A (72 V) 3 Poles in Series, 60 °C 42 A (72 V) 3 Poles in Series, 70 °C 37 A
Rated Operational Current DC-3 (Ie)
(110 V) 2 Poles in Series, 40 °C 50 A (110 V) 2 Poles in Series, 60 °C 42 A (110 V) 2 Poles in Series, 70 °C 37 A (110 V) 3 Poles in Series, 40 °C 50 A (110 V) 3 Poles in Series, 60 °C 42 A (110 V) 3 Poles in Series, 70 °C 37 A (220 V) 3 Poles in Series, 40 °C 50 A (220 V) 3 Poles in Series, 60 °C 42 A (220 V) 3 Poles in Series, 70 °C 37 A (72 V) 1-Pole, 40 °C 50 A (72 V) 1-Pole, 60 °C 42 A (72 V) 1-Pole, 70 °C 37 A (72 V) 2 Poles in Series, 40 °C 50 A (72 V) 2 Poles in Series, 60 °C 42 A (72 V) 2 Poles in Series, 70 °C 37 A (72 V) 3 Poles in Series, 40 °C 50 A (72 V) 3 Poles in Series, 60 °C 42 A (72 V) 3 Poles in Series, 70 °C 37 A
Rated Operational Current DC-5 (Ie)
(110 V) 2 Poles in Series, 40 °C 50 A (110 V) 2 Poles in Series, 60 °C 42 A (110 V) 2 Poles in Series, 70 °C 37 A (110 V) 3 Poles in Series, 40 °C 50 A (110 V) 3 Poles in Series, 60 °C 42 A (110 V) 3 Poles in Series, 70 °C 37 A (220 V) 3 Poles in Series, 40 °C 25 A (220 V) 3 Poles in Series, 60 °C 25 A (220 V) 3 Poles in Series, 70 °C 25 A (72 V) 1-Pole, 40 °C 25 A (72 V) 1-Pole, 60 °C 25 A (72 V) 1-Pole, 70 °C 25 A (72 V) 2 Poles in Series, 40 °C 50 A (72 V) 2 Poles in Series, 60 °C 42 A (72 V) 2 Poles in Series, 70 °C 37 A (72 V) 3 Poles in Series, 40 °C 50 A (72 V) 3 Poles in Series, 60 °C 42 A (72 V) 3 Poles in Series, 70 °C 37 A
Rated Insulation Voltage (Ui)
acc. to IEC 60947-4-1 690 V acc. to UL/CSA 600 V
Rated Impulse Withstand Voltage (Uimp)
6 kV
Maximum Mechanical Switching Frequency
3600 cycles per hour
Rated Control Circuit Voltage (Uc)
50 Hz 100 ... 250 V 60 Hz 100 ... 250 V DC Operation 100 ... 250 V
Operate Time
Between Coil De-energization and NC Contact Closing 13 ... 98 ms Between Coil De-energization and NO Contact Opening 11 ... 95 ms Between Coil Energization and NC Contact Opening 38 ... 90 ms Between Coil Energization and NO Contact Closing 40 ... 95 ms
Mounting on DIN Rail
TH35-15 (35 x 15 mm Mounting Rail) acc. to IEC 60715 TH35-7.5 (35 x 7.5 mm Mounting Rail) acc. to IEC 60715
Mounting by Screws (not supplied)
2 x M4 screws placed diagonally
Connecting Capacity Main Circuit
Flexible with Ferrule 1/2x 1.5 ... 10 mm² Flexible with Insulated Ferrule 1x 1.5 ... 10 mm² Flexible with Insulated Ferrule 2x 1.5 ... 4 mm² Rigid Solid 1/2x 2.5 ... 4 mm² Rigid Stranded 1/2x 2.5 ... 10 mm²
Connecting Capacity Control Circuit
Flexible with Ferrule 1/2x 0.75 ... 2.5 mm² Flexible with Insulated Ferrule 1x 0.75 ... 2.5 mm² Flexible with Insulated Ferrule 2x 0.75 ... 1.5 mm² Rigid Solid 1/2x 1 ... 2.5 mm² Rigid Stranded 1/2x 1 ... 2.5 mm²
Wire Stripping Length
Control Circuit 10 mm Main Circuit 14 mm
Degree of Protection
acc. to IEC 60529, IEC 60947-1, EN 60529 Coil Terminals IP20 acc. to IEC 60529, IEC 60947-1, EN 60529 Main Terminals IP20
Terminal Type
Screw Terminals
Maximum Operating Voltage UL/CSA
Main Circuit 600 V
General Use Rating UL/CSA
(600 V AC) 50 A
Horsepower Rating UL/CSA
(120 V AC) Single Phase 2 hp (200 ... 208 V AC) Three Phase 10 hp (220 ... 240 V AC) Three Phase 10 hp (240 V AC) Single Phase 5 hp (440 ... 480 V AC) Three Phase 25 hp (550 ... 600 V AC) Three Phase 30 hp
Connecting Capacity Main Circuit UL/CSA
Rigid Solid 1/2x 14-10 AWG Rigid Stranded 1/2x 14-8 AWG
Connecting Capacity Control Circuit UL/CSA
Rigid Solid 1/2x 18-14 AWG Rigid Stranded 1/2x 18-14 AWG
Tightening Torque UL/CSA
Control Circuit 11 in·lb Main Circuit 22 in·lb
Ambient Air Temperature
Close to Contactor Fitted with Thermal O/L Relay -25 ... 60 °C Close to Contactor without Thermal O/L Relay -40 ... 70 °C Close to Contactor for Storage -60 ... +80 °C
Climatic Withstand
Category B according to IEC 60947-1 Annex Q
Maximum Operating Altitude Permissible
Without Derating 3000 m
Shock and Vibration Withstand acc. to IEC 61373
Category 1, Class B
Object Classification Code
Q
ETIM 7
EC000066 - Power contactor, AC switching
ETIM 8
EC000066 - Power contactor, AC switching
ETIM 9
EC000066 - Power contactor, AC switching
eClass
V11.0 : 27371003
UNSPSC
39121529
IDEA Granular Category Code (IGCC)
4758 >> Iec Contactors
Manufacturer ID
1SBL296061R2300

Specifications may be subject to change without notice