product brand nameSIRIUS
product designationcapacitor contactors
product type designation3RT26
General technical data
size of contactorS0
product extension auxiliary switchNo
at AC in hot operating state per pole3.8 W
without load current share typical5.9 W
type of calculation of power loss current-dependentquadratic
of main circuit with degree of pollution 3 rated value690 V
of auxiliary circuit with degree of pollution 3 rated value690 V
of main circuit rated value6 kV
of auxiliary circuit rated value6 kV
maximum permissible voltage for protective separation between coil and main contacts according to EN 60947-1400 V
at DC10g / 5 ms, 7,5g / 10 ms
at DC15 g / 5 ms, 10 g / 10 ms
of the contactor with added auxiliary switch block typical3 000 000
electrical endurance (operating cycles)150 000
reference code according to IEC 81346-2Q
Substance Prohibitance (day/month/year)05/01/2014
Net Weight0.85 kg
Ambient conditions
installation altitude at height above sea level maximum2 000 m
during operation-25 ... +60 °C
during storage-55 ... +80 °C
relative humidity minimum10 %
relative humidity at 55 °C according to IEC 60068-2-30 maximum95 %
Main circuit
number of poles for main current circuit3
number of NO contacts for main contacts3
number of NC contacts for main contacts0
operational current at AC-6b at 690 V at ambient temperature 60 °C rated value47.6 A
at 230 V at 50/60 Hz at ambient temperature 60 °C rated value6 ... 19 kvar
at 400 V at 50/60 Hz at ambient temperature 60 °C rated value11 ... 33 kvar
at 500 V at 50/60 Hz at ambient temperature 60 °C rated value14 ... 41 kvar
at 690 V at 50/60 Hz at ambient temperature 60 °C rated value19 ... 57 kvar
at DC500 1/h
at 230 V maximum100 1/h
at 240 V maximum100 1/h
at 400 V maximum100 1/h
at 480 V maximum70 1/h
at 500 V maximum65 1/h
at 600 V maximum45 1/h
at 690 V maximum36 1/h
Control circuit/ Control
type of voltageDC
type of voltage of the control supply voltageDC
control supply voltage at DC rated value24 V
initial value0.8
full-scale value1.1
closing power of magnet coil at DC5.9 W
holding power of magnet coil at DC5.9 W
at DC50 ... 170 ms
at DC15 ... 18 ms
arcing time10 ms
control version of the switch operating mechanismStandard A1 - A2
at DC at 24 V maximum permissible16 mA
Auxiliary circuit
number of NC contacts for auxiliary contacts2
attachable0
instantaneous contact2
number of NO contacts for auxiliary contacts1
attachable0
instantaneous contact1
operational current of auxiliary contacts at AC-12 maximum10 A
at 230 V6 A
at 400 V3 A
at 690 V1 A
at 24 V6 A
at 60 V2 A
at 110 V1 A
at 125 V0.9 A
at 220 V0.3 A
contact reliability of auxiliary contacts0.00000001
UL/CSA ratings
contact rating of auxiliary contacts according to ULA600 / Q600
UL File Number (CCN)E31519 (NLDX, NLDX7)
Short-circuit protection
design of the miniature circuit breaker for short-circuit protection of the auxiliary circuit up to 230 VC characteristic: 10 A; 0.4 kA
for short-circuit protection of the main circuit with type of coordination 1 requiredgG: 100 A (690 V, 50 kA)
for short-circuit protection of the auxiliary switch requiredgG: 10 A (690 V, 1 kA)
Installation/ mounting/ dimensions
mounting position+/-180° rotation possible on vertical mounting surface; can be tilted forward and backward by +/- 22.5° on vertical mounting surface
fastening methodscrew and snap-on mounting onto 35 mm DIN rail according to DIN EN 50022
height150 mm
width45 mm
depth165 mm
with side-by-side mounting at the side10 mm
for grounded parts at the side10 mm
Connections/ Terminals
for main current circuitscrew-type terminals
for auxiliary and control circuitscrew-type terminals
at contactor for auxiliary contactsScrew-type terminals
of magnet coilscrew terminal
solid1x (2.5 ... 25 mm²)
stranded2x (1 ... 2.5 mm²), 2x (2.5 ... 10 mm²)
solid or stranded1x (2,5 ... 25 mm²)
finely stranded with core end processing1x (2.5 ... 16 mm²)
— solid2x (0.5 ... 1.5 mm²), 2x (0.75 ... 2.5 mm²), 2x 4 mm²
— solid or stranded2x (0.5 ... 1.5 mm²), 2x (0.75 ... 2.5 mm²), 2x 4 mm²
— finely stranded with core end processing2x (0.5 ... 1.5 mm²), 2x (0.75 ... 2.5 mm²)
for AWG cables for auxiliary contacts2x (20 ... 16), 2x (18 ... 14), 2x 12
at 40 °C1x 16 mm²
at 60 °C1x 25 mm²
AWG number as coded connectable conductor cross section for main contacts10 ... 4
Safety related data
mirror contact according to IEC 60947-4-1No
positively driven operation according to IEC 60947-5-1No
Electrical Safety
protection class IP on the front according to IEC 60529IP20
touch protection on the front according to IEC 60529finger-safe, for vertical contact from the front
Approvals Certificates
global warming potential [CO2 eq] / during manufacturing2.47 kg
global warming potential [CO2 eq] / during operation104 kg
global warming potential [CO2 eq] / after end of life-0.226 kg
global warming potential [CO2 eq] / total106 kg