Data sheet
3RT1065-6AF36
power contactor, AC-3 265 A, 132 kW / 400 V AC (50-60 Hz) / DC
operation 110-127 V AC/DC auxiliary contacts 2 NO + 2 NC 3-pole, frame
size S10 busbar connections drive: conventional screw terminal
product brand name
SIRIUS
product designation
Power contactor
product type designation
3RT1
General technical data
size of contactor
S10
product extension
● function module for communication
No
● auxiliary switch
Yes
power loss [W] for rated value of the current
● at AC in hot operating state
54 W
● at AC in hot operating state per pole
18 W
● without load current share typical
7.4 W
insulation voltage
● of main circuit with degree of pollution 3 rated value
1 000 V
● of auxiliary circuit with degree of pollution 3 rated
value
500 V
surge voltage resistance
● of main circuit rated value
8 kV
● of auxiliary circuit rated value
6 kV
maximum permissible voltage for safe isolation between
coil and main contacts according to EN 60947-1
690 V
shock resistance at rectangular impulse
● at AC
8,5g / 5 ms, 4,2g / 10 ms
● at DC
8,5g / 5 ms, 4,2g / 10 ms
shock resistance with sine pulse
● at AC
13,4g / 5 ms, 6,5g / 10 ms
● at DC
13,4g / 5 ms, 6,5g / 10 ms
mechanical service life (switching cycles)
● of contactor typical
10 000 000
● of the contactor with added electronically optimized
auxiliary switch block typical
5 000 000
● of the contactor with added auxiliary switch block
typical
10 000 000
reference code according to IEC 81346-2
Q
Substance Prohibitance (Date)
05/01/2012
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
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relative humidity minimum
10 %
relative humidity at 55 °C according to IEC 60068-2-30
maximum
95 %
Main circuit
number of poles for main current circuit
3
number of NO contacts for main contacts
3
operating voltage
● at AC-3 rated value maximum
1 000 V
● at AC-3e rated value maximum
1 000 V
operational current
● at AC-1 at 400 V at ambient temperature 40 °C
rated value
330 A
● at AC-1
— up to 690 V at ambient temperature 40 °C
rated value
330 A
— up to 690 V at ambient temperature 60 °C
rated value
300 A
— up to 1000 V at ambient temperature 40 °C
rated value
150 A
— up to 1000 V at ambient temperature 60 °C
rated value
150 A
● at AC-3
— at 400 V rated value
265 A
— at 500 V rated value
265 A
— at 690 V rated value
265 A
— at 1000 V rated value
95 A
● at AC-3e
— at 400 V rated value
265 A
— at 500 V rated value
265 A
— at 1000 V rated value
95 A
● at AC-4 at 400 V rated value
230 A
● at AC-5a up to 690 V rated value
290 A
● at AC-5b up to 400 V rated value
219 A
● at AC-6a
— up to 230 V for current peak value n=20 rated
value
265 A
— up to 400 V for current peak value n=20 rated
value
265 A
— up to 500 V for current peak value n=20 rated
value
265 A
— up to 690 V for current peak value n=20 rated
value
265 A
— up to 1000 V for current peak value n=20 rated
value
95 A
● at AC-6a
— up to 230 V for current peak value n=30 rated
value
184 A
— up to 400 V for current peak value n=30 rated
value
184 A
— up to 500 V for current peak value n=30 rated
value
184 A
— up to 690 V for current peak value n=30 rated
value
184 A
— up to 1000 V for current peak value n=30 rated
value
95 A
minimum cross-section in main circuit at maximum AC-1
rated value
185 mm²
operational current for approx. 200000 operating
cycles at AC-4
● at 400 V rated value
117 A
● at 690 V rated value
105 A
operational current
● at 1 current path at DC-1
— at 24 V rated value
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— at 110 V rated value
33 A
— at 220 V rated value
3.8 A
— at 440 V rated value
0.9 A
— at 600 V rated value
0.6 A
● with 2 current paths in series at DC-1
— at 24 V rated value
300 A
— at 110 V rated value
300 A
— at 220 V rated value
300 A
— at 440 V rated value
4A
— at 600 V rated value
2A
● with 3 current paths in series at DC-1
— at 24 V rated value
300 A
— at 110 V rated value
300 A
— at 220 V rated value
300 A
— at 440 V rated value
11 A
— at 600 V rated value
5.2 A
● at 1 current path at DC-3 at DC-5
— at 24 V rated value
300 A
— at 110 V rated value
3A
— at 220 V rated value
0.6 A
— at 440 V rated value
0.18 A
— at 600 V rated value
0.125 A
● with 2 current paths in series at DC-3 at DC-5
— at 24 V rated value
300 A
— at 110 V rated value
300 A
— at 220 V rated value
2.5 A
— at 440 V rated value
0.65 A
— at 600 V rated value
0.37 A
● with 3 current paths in series at DC-3 at DC-5
— at 24 V rated value
300 A
— at 110 V rated value
300 A
— at 220 V rated value
300 A
— at 440 V rated value
1.4 A
— at 600 V rated value
0.75 A
operating power
● at AC-3
— at 230 V rated value
75 kW
— at 400 V rated value
132 kW
— at 500 V rated value
160 kW
— at 690 V rated value
250 kW
— at 1000 V rated value
132 kW
● at AC-3e
— at 230 V rated value
75 kW
— at 400 V rated value
132 kW
— at 500 V rated value
160 kW
— at 1000 V rated value
132 kW
operating power for approx. 200000 operating cycles
at AC-4
● at 400 V rated value
66 kW
● at 690 V rated value
102 kW
operating apparent power at AC-6a
● up to 230 V for current peak value n=20 rated value
100 000 kVA
● up to 400 V for current peak value n=20 rated value
180 000 VA
● up to 500 V for current peak value n=20 rated value
220 000 VA
● up to 690 V for current peak value n=20 rated value
310 000 VA
● up to 1000 V for current peak value n=20 rated
value
160 000 VA
operating apparent power at AC-6a
● up to 230 V for current peak value n=30 rated value
70 000 VA
● up to 400 V for current peak value n=30 rated value
120 000 VA
● up to 500 V for current peak value n=30 rated value
150 000 VA
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● up to 690 V for current peak value n=30 rated value
220 000 VA
● up to 1000 V for current peak value n=30 rated
value
160 000 VA
short-time withstand current in cold operating state
up to 40 °C
● limited to 1 s switching at zero current maximum
4 880 A; Use minimum cross-section acc. to AC-1 rated value
● limited to 5 s switching at zero current maximum
4 045 A; Use minimum cross-section acc. to AC-1 rated value
● limited to 10 s switching at zero current maximum
2 785 A; Use minimum cross-section acc. to AC-1 rated value
● limited to 30 s switching at zero current maximum
1 664 A; Use minimum cross-section acc. to AC-1 rated value
● limited to 60 s switching at zero current maximum
1 276 A; Use minimum cross-section acc. to AC-1 rated value
no-load switching frequency
● at AC
2 000 1/h
● at DC
2 000 1/h
operating frequency
● at AC-1 maximum
800 1/h
● at AC-2 maximum
300 1/h
● at AC-3 maximum
700 1/h
● at AC-3e maximum
700 1/h
● at AC-4 maximum
130 1/h
Control circuit/ Control
type of voltage of the control supply voltage
AC/DC
control supply voltage at AC
● at 50 Hz rated value
110 ... 127 V
● at 60 Hz rated value
110 ... 127 V
control supply voltage at DC
● rated value
110 ... 127 V
operating range factor control supply voltage rated
value of magnet coil at DC
● initial value
0.8
● full-scale value
1.1
operating range factor control supply voltage rated
value of magnet coil at AC
● at 50 Hz
0.8 ... 1.1
● at 60 Hz
0.8 ... 1.1
design of the surge suppressor
with varistor
apparent pick-up power of magnet coil at AC
● at 50 Hz
590 VA
● at 60 Hz
590 VA
inductive power factor with closing power of the coil
● at 50 Hz
0.9
● at 60 Hz
0.9
apparent holding power of magnet coil at AC
● at 50 Hz
6.7 VA
● at 60 Hz
6.7 VA
inductive power factor with the holding power of the
coil
● at 50 Hz
0.9
● at 60 Hz
0.9
closing power of magnet coil at DC
650 W
holding power of magnet coil at DC
7.4 W
closing delay
● at AC
30 ... 95 ms
● at DC
30 ... 95 ms
opening delay
● at AC
40 ... 80 ms
● at DC
40 ... 80 ms
arcing time
10 ... 15 ms
control version of the switch operating mechanism
Standard A1 - A2
Auxiliary circuit
number of NC contacts for auxiliary contacts
instantaneous contact
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number of NO contacts for auxiliary contacts
instantaneous contact
2
operational current at AC-12 maximum
10 A
operational current at AC-15
● at 230 V rated value
6A
● at 400 V rated value
3A
● at 500 V rated value
2A
● at 690 V rated value
1A
operational current at DC-12
● at 24 V rated value
10 A
● at 48 V rated value
6A
● at 60 V rated value
6A
● at 110 V rated value
3A
● at 125 V rated value
2A
● at 220 V rated value
1A
● at 600 V rated value
0.15 A
operational current at DC-13
● at 24 V rated value
10 A
● at 48 V rated value
2A
● at 60 V rated value
2A
● at 110 V rated value
1A
● at 125 V rated value
0.9 A
● at 220 V rated value
0.3 A
● at 600 V rated value
0.1 A
contact reliability of auxiliary contacts
1 faulty switching per 100 million (17 V, 1 mA)
UL/CSA ratings
full-load current (FLA) for 3-phase AC motor
● at 480 V rated value
240 A
● at 600 V rated value
242 A
yielded mechanical performance [hp]
● for 3-phase AC motor
— at 200/208 V rated value
75 hp
— at 220/230 V rated value
100 hp
— at 460/480 V rated value
200 hp
— at 575/600 V rated value
250 hp
contact rating of auxiliary contacts according to UL
A600 / Q600
Short-circuit protection
design of the fuse link
● for short-circuit protection of the main circuit
— with type of coordination 1 required
gG: 500 A (690 V, 100 kA)
— with type of assignment 2 required
gG: 400 A (690 V, 100 kA), aM: 315 A (690 V, 50 kA), BS88: 400 A (415
V, 50 kA)
● for short-circuit protection of the auxiliary switch
required
gG: 10 A (500 V, 1 kA)
Installation/ mounting/ dimensions
mounting position
with vertical mounting surface +/-90° rotatable, with vertical mounting
surface +/- 22.5° tiltable to the front and back
fastening method
screw fixing
● side-by-side mounting
Yes
height
210 mm
width
145 mm
depth
202 mm
required spacing
● with side-by-side mounting
— forwards
20 mm
— upwards
10 mm
— downwards
10 mm
— at the side
0 mm
● for grounded parts
— forwards
20 mm
— upwards
10 mm
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— at the side
10 mm
— downwards
10 mm
● for live parts
— forwards
20 mm
— upwards
10 mm
— downwards
10 mm
— at the side
10 mm
Connections/ Terminals
type of electrical connection
● for main current circuit
Connection bar
● for auxiliary and control circuit
screw-type terminals
● at contactor for auxiliary contacts
Screw-type terminals
● of magnet coil
Screw-type terminals
width of connection bar
25 mm
thickness of connection bar
6 mm
diameter of holes
11 mm
number of holes
1
type of connectable conductor cross-sections
● at AWG cables for main contacts
2/0 ... 500 kcmil
connectable conductor cross-section for main
contacts
● stranded
70 ... 240 mm²
connectable conductor cross-section for auxiliary
contacts
● solid or stranded
0.5 ... 4 mm²
● finely stranded with core end processing
0.5 ... 2.5 mm²
type of connectable conductor cross-sections
● for auxiliary contacts
— solid
2x (0.5 ... 1.5 mm²), 2x (0.75 ... 2.5 mm²), max. 2x (0.75 ... 4 mm²)
— solid or stranded
2x (0,5 ... 1,5 mm²), 2x (0,75 ... 2,5 mm²), max. 2x (0,75 ... 4 mm²)
— finely stranded with core end processing
2x (0.5 ... 1.5 mm²), 2x (0.75 ... 2.5 mm²)
● at AWG cables for auxiliary contacts
2x (20 ... 16), 2x (18 ... 14), 1x 12
AWG number as coded connectable conductor cross
section
● for auxiliary contacts
18 ... 14
Safety related data
product function
● mirror contact according to IEC 60947-4-1
Yes
● positively driven operation according to IEC 609475-1
No
B10 value with high demand rate according to SN 31920
1 000 000
protection class IP on the front according to IEC
60529
IP00; IP20 with box terminal/cover
touch protection on the front according to IEC 60529
finger-safe, for vertical contact from the front with box terminal/cover
suitability for use
● safety-related switching OFF
Yes
Certificates/ approvals
General Product Approval
Confirmation
EMC
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