Eaton
Eaton XTCE018C10B IEC Magnetic Contactor 240V AC 3P 18A
Controls three-phase motors up to 18 A inductive load with 240 V AC coil and DIN-rail mounting
- TypeIndustrial Electrical Controls & Automation
- ColorTransparent
- IEC-rated contactor for standardised motor control
- 18 A inductive rating handles typical three-phase loads
- 240 V AC coil voltage matches common supply
- DIN-rail or panel mounting simplifies installation
- Screw terminals provide secure, tool-friendly wiring
Industrial IEC Magnetic Contactor
The Eaton XTCE018C10B is a three-pole IEC magnetic contactor rated for 18 A inductive and 40 A resistive loads. It is designed for motor-starting and power-switching duties in industrial control panels and automation systems.
Thermals noise and power draw
The contactor operates on a 220/240 V AC coil with screw-terminal connections for secure wiring. It mounts on DIN rail or panel and carries a NEMA open enclosure rating, so thermal performance depends on the cabinet ventilation provided by the installer.
18 A inductive current rating
The 18 A inductive full-load current at three-phase 240 V AC determines whether this contactor suits your motor or heater load. Buyers who need higher inductive current capacity or reversing operation must select a different model.
Highlights
- IEC-rated contactor for standardised motor control
- 18 A inductive rating handles typical three-phase loads
- 240 V AC coil voltage matches common supply
- DIN-rail or panel mounting simplifies installation
- Screw terminals provide secure, tool-friendly wiring
Specifications
| Brand | Eaton |
|---|---|
| Type | Industrial Electrical Controls & Automation |
| Color | Transparent |
Questions about this item
How do I mount the XTCE018C10B on a DIN rail, and what is the common error?
Clip the contactor onto a standard DIN rail until the latch clicks; the frequent mistake is not pressing firmly enough so the unit sits loose and vibrates.
What maintenance will the XTCE018C10B need over time?
Inspect the screw terminals periodically for tightness and check the main contacts for pitting or wear; replace the unit if the 18 A inductive rating can no longer be carried cleanly.
Which limit appears first during continuous operation of the XTCE018C10B?
The 18 A inductive full-load current is the limiting factor; sustained loads above this level will overheat the contacts before the 40 A resistive rating becomes relevant.
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