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Eaton XTCE040D00B IEC Magnetic Contactor 240V AC 3P 40A
IEC magnetic contactor rated 40 A inductive and 60 A resistive at 220/240 V AC with three poles, DIN-rail or panel mounting, screw terminals and no auxiliary contacts
- TypeIndustrial Electrical Controls & Automation
- ColorTransparent
- IEC contactor rated for 40 A inductive loads
- Handles 60 A resistive current for heating circuits
- 220/240 V AC coil fits standard supplies
- Three-pole switching controls three-phase motors
- Screw terminals on DIN-rail frame speed installation
IEC Magnetic Contactor 40 A 240 V AC
The Eaton XTCE040D00B is a three-pole IEC magnetic contactor rated for 40 A inductive and 60 A resistive loads at 220/240 V AC. It mounts on DIN rail or panel and uses screw terminals for wiring. The unit ships without auxiliary contacts and has no enclosure. It suits industrial control panels that need a compact, non-reversing switching element.
Upgrade from lower-rated contactors
Moving to this 40 A frame makes sense when the existing contactor runs near its thermal limit or when the coil voltage must match a 240 V AC supply. The step up is worth it if the load current exceeds the previous device's inductive rating or if the installation requires the D frame dimensions of 4.09 in height by 2.17 in width. Buyers who need integrated auxiliary contacts or a reversing function cannot use this model.
Practical limits of screw-terminal IEC contactors
Screw terminals demand correct torque and periodic inspection to prevent loosening under vibration. The open design offers no protection against dust or moisture, so the enclosure must be provided by the panel builder. The 240 V AC coil ties the control circuit to that voltage; a different control voltage requires a different contactor. Non-reversing operation means a separate device or wiring is needed for motor reversal.
Highlights
- IEC contactor rated for 40 A inductive loads
- Handles 60 A resistive current for heating circuits
- 220/240 V AC coil fits standard supplies
- Three-pole switching controls three-phase motors
- Screw terminals on DIN-rail frame speed installation
Specifications
| Brand | Eaton |
|---|---|
| Type | Industrial Electrical Controls & Automation |
| Color | Transparent |
Questions about this item
Will the 4.09 in height and 2.17 in width fit my DIN rail enclosure?
The contactor measures 4.09 in high and 2.17 in wide, so compare those dimensions with your enclosure’s clearances before mounting.
How do I wire the 220/240V AC coil and the three main poles using the screw terminals?
Strip each conductor, insert it into the appropriate screw terminal, and tighten securely; a common error is leaving the coil leads loose, which causes chatter.
When should I plan to replace the main contacts that carry 40 A inductive and 60 A resistive loads?
Schedule replacement when contact erosion causes voltage drop or overheating; there are no auxiliary contacts to monitor, so inspect the main poles during routine maintenance.
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