3RT2015-1BB42

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Introducing the Siemens 3RT2015-1BB42 Power Contactor: a reliable and efficient solution for your industrial automation needs. This compact, 3-pole contactor is designed for AC-3 applications, with a 7A current rating and 3kW power capacity at 400V. The 3RT2015-1BB42 features a single normally closed (NC) auxiliary contact, ensuring seamless integration with your existing control systems.

Built with safety and durability in mind, this contactor boasts a protection class IP20 on the front and terminal, providing a finger-safe design to prevent electrical shock. With a mechanical service life of up to 30 million switching cycles, the 3RT2015-1BB42 is a long-lasting addition to your automation setup.

Designed for easy installation, the 3RT2015-1BB42 utilises screw terminals for secure connections. It operates efficiently within an ambient temperature range of -25°C to +60°C and can be installed at altitudes up to 2,000 metres above sea level.

Upgrade your industrial automation system with the Siemens 3RT2015-1BB42 Power Contactor, a reliable and high-performance choice for your AC-3 applications.
Specification Description
Part Number 3RT2015-1BB42
Alternative Part Number 3RT20151BB42
Manufacturer Siemens
Rated Operational Current AC-3 7 A
Rated Operational Power 3 kW / 400 V
Auxiliary Contacts 1 Normally Closed (NC)
Coil Voltage 24 V DC
Number of Poles 3-pole
Terminal Type Screw terminal
Size S00
UL/CSA Ratings (hp) 0.25 hp (110/120 V), 0.75 hp (230 V) for single-phase; 1.5 hp (200/208 V), 2 hp (220/230 V), 3 hp (460/480 V), 5 hp (575/600 V) for three-phase
Operating Current (FLA) 4.8 A (480 V), 6.1 A (600 V) for three-phase squirrel cage motors
Contact Rating Designation A600 / Q600 for auxiliary contacts according to UL
B10 Value 1,000,000 (according to SN 31920)
T1 Value 20 years (according to IEC 61508)
Failure Rate (FIT Value) 40% (low demand rate), 73% (high demand rate) according to SN 31920

What is the main function of this Siemens power contactor?

The Siemens 3RT2015-1BB42 is a power contactor designed for switching and controlling motors, capacitors, lighting loads, and other electrical devices in industrial applications.

What are the key specifications of this power contactor?

This power contactor has a 3-pole configuration, a rated operational current of AC-3 7 A, a power rating of 3 kW / 400 V, 1 normally closed (NC) auxiliary contact, and a 24 V DC coil voltage. It belongs to the size S00 and features screw terminals for connections.

Is this power contactor suitable for use in harsh environments?

The Siemens 3RT2015-1BB42 is designed for industrial applications and can withstand typical environmental conditions found in such settings. However, it is essential to consult the datasheet and ensure that the specific environmental conditions of your application are within the contactor's operating limits.

Can this power contactor be used for single-phase applications?

Yes, the Siemens 3RT2015-1BB42 can be used for single-phase applications, as well as three-phase applications, depending on the wiring configuration and the load requirements.

What is the difference between a power contactor and a relay?

A power contactor, like the Siemens 3RT2015-1BB42, is designed to handle higher current and power ratings compared to a relay. Contactors are typically used for switching and controlling motors, capacitors, and other high-power electrical devices, while relays are more suitable for low-power applications and signal switching.

  • Motor control in industrial automation systems
  • Pump and fan control in HVAC systems
  • Conveyor belt systems in manufacturing plants
  • Lighting control in commercial buildings
  • Compressor control in refrigeration systems
  • Lift and elevator control in residential and commercial buildings
  • Generator control in power plants
  • Crane and hoist control in construction sites

This content has been produced using multiple sources. EU Automation takes no responsibility for the accuracy of this information. Always consult the original equipment manufacturer for the most up to date instructions and information.

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