CC12SA24

Contactors (Electromechanical)

A CC12SA24 contactor is an electrically operated switch used for controlling electrical power in a circuit. It is typically used to switch power to a motor or other device. It has two parts, an electromagnet or solenoid, and a set of switch contacts. The electromagnet is energized when an electrical current is passed through it, which then causes the switch contacts to close, allowing electricity to flow through the contactor. When the power is turned off, the electromagnet loses its power and the switch contacts open, cutting the power flow.

The CC12SA24 contactor is a 3 pole contactor with a rated control voltage of 312V AC 50 Hz. It has a total of 24A maximum contact current, making it suitable for use with appliances drawings up to 2kW such as pumps, compressors, and other devices.

This contactor can be manually switched on and off, or it can be used with an external control contactor to bias it on or off. An external control can be supplied with either an AC or DC voltage. When activated, the contactor will open, allowing power to pass through the contacts. The contactor can also be used to turn power on and off when required, such as in the case of a failsafe system.

The CC12SA24 contactor is also suitable for overload and short circuit protection. It has an overload and short circuit protection mechanism which detects any overload or short circuit in the circuit and automatically cuts the power supply to protect the circuit.

In addition, it has a number of features which add further protection to the contactor, such as an arc quenching device which prevents arcing between the contactor when switching off, a forced entry button which prevents contactors from accidental overload or short circuit and a reset button which must be used to reset the contactor after a fault has been detected.

Overall, the CC12SA24 contactor offers a reliable and cost effective way to provide power control for equipment in industrial and commercial applications.