Why Choose the ABB 1SFL427002R1222 AF116 Contactor?
The ABB 1SFL427002R1222 is a high-performance AF116-30-22B-12 industrial contactor designed for reliable switching and control of motors, power circuits and industrial automation systems. As part of the advanced ABB AF contactor series, it combines electronic coil control technology, compact block construction and dependable switching performance for demanding industrial applications.
This three-pole contactor is suitable for motor starting, isolation, bypass and distribution applications up to 690 V AC. The AF technology provides a wide control voltage range, helping maintain reliable operation during voltage variations while reducing energy consumption in electrical control panels.
With a rated operational current of 160 A AC-1, an AC-3 motor rating of 55 kW at 400 V AC, and a 48–130 V AC/DC control coil, the ABB 1SFL427002R1222 is suitable for industrial motors, machinery and electrical control systems requiring dependable switching.
Key Advantages
Reliable ABB AF116 contactor for industrial motor control applications.
160 A AC-1 rated operational current for high-power switching duties.
55 kW AC-3 motor switching capability at 380–400 V AC.
48–130 V AC/DC wide-range coil control for flexible automation integration.
2 NO + 2 NC auxiliary contacts for additional control functionality.
Built-in surge protection improves reliability and simplifies panel design.
Key Features
ABB AF contactor series.
AF116-30-22B-12 model.
Three main normally open power contacts.
Two normally open and two normally closed auxiliary contacts.
160 A AC-1 rated operational current.
116 A AC-3 rated operational current at 400 V AC.
55 kW AC-3 motor rating at 380–400 V AC.
48–130 V AC/DC electronic coil.
Integrated surge protection and energy-efficient coil technology.
Block design compatible with ABB accessory extensions.
Reliable Motor Control for Industrial Machinery
Industrial contactors such as the ABB AF116 series provide controlled switching of high-current electrical loads by using an electromagnetic coil to operate power contacts. This enables safe and reliable motor control within automation systems, production machinery and industrial electrical installations.
The ABB AF contactor range is designed for machine builders, panel manufacturers and automation engineers requiring long service life, reliable switching performance and easy integration with modern industrial control systems.
Typical Applications
Industrial motor starters and control panels.
Manufacturing and production machinery.
Pumps, fans and compressors.
Material handling equipment.
Industrial automation systems.
Power distribution and bypass applications.
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer
ABB
Series
AF Contactors
Model
AF116-30-22B-12
Part number
1SFL427002R1222
Product type
Power contactor
Main contacts
3 NO
Auxiliary contacts
2 NO + 2 NC
Rated operational current AC-1
160 A
Rated operational current AC-3
116 A at 400 V AC
Rated operational power AC-3
55 kW at 380–400 V AC
Rated operational voltage
690 V AC
Control coil voltage
48–130 V AC/DC
Frequency
50 / 60 Hz
Protection rating
IP20 coil terminals
Mounting type
Panel mounting
Terminal type
Main circuit bars / double clamp connection
Mechanical durability
5 million operations
Dimensions (H × W × D)
approx. 150 × 90 × 126 mm
Weight
approx. 1.68 kg
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABB 1SFL427002R1222 used for?
The ABB 1SFL427002R1222 is an AF116 contactor used for switching and controlling motors, power circuits and industrial automation loads.
What motor power is supported by this contactor?
The contactor supports motors up to 55 kW at 400 V AC in AC-3 applications.
What current rating does the ABB 1SFL427002R1222 support?
The contactor supports 160 A AC-1 and 116 A AC-3 at 400 V AC.
What coil voltage does this contactor require?
The AF116-30-22B-12 uses a 48–130 V AC/DC wide-range coil.
Where is this contactor typically installed?
The contactor is typically installed inside industrial control panels for motor control, automation and power switching applications.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
ABB AF contactors are widely used by engineers and machine builders worldwide to provide reliable motor switching, efficient operation and long-term performance in industrial electrical systems.
Manufacturer
ABB
Series
AF Contactors
Model
AF116-30-22B-12
Part number
1SFL427002R1222
Product type
Power contactor
Main contacts
3 NO
Auxiliary contacts
2 NO + 2 NC
Rated operational current AC-1
160 A
Rated operational current AC-3
116 A at 400 V AC
Rated operational power AC-3
55 kW at 380–400 V AC
Rated operational voltage
690 V AC
Control coil voltage
48–130 V AC/DC
Frequency
50 / 60 Hz
Protection rating
IP20 coil terminals
Mounting type
Panel mounting
Terminal type
Main circuit bars / double clamp connection
Mechanical durability
5 million operations
Dimensions (H × W × D)
approx. 150 × 90 × 126 mm
Weight
approx. 1.68 kg
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