1SFL617081R6812 ABB AFS580-30-12-68 580A Safety Contactor, 3 Pole 3NO, 1NO 2NC Auxiliary Contacts, 24-60V AC/DC Coil

1SFL617081R6812 ABB AFS580-30-12-68 580A Safety Contactor, 3 Pole 3NO, 1NO 2NC Auxiliary Contacts, 24-60V AC/DC Coil

ABB AFS580-30-12-68 three phase safety contactor with 580 A AC-3 rating and 24–60 V DC coil for industrial motor control and machine safety applications.

SKU: 1SFL617081R6812Alt SKU: AFS580-30-12-68MPN: 1SFL617081R6812
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Why Choose the ABB AFS580-30-12-68 Safety Contactor?

The ABB AFS580-30-12-68 is a heavy-duty three-phase safety contactor designed for reliable switching of large motors, power circuits and safety-related industrial control applications. As part of the ABB AFS580 safety contactor range, it provides dependable switching performance with advanced AF technology and integrated auxiliary feedback contacts for machine safety systems.

This contactor features ABB's advanced AF technology, providing a wide 24–60 V DC control voltage range to manage control voltage variations while reducing panel energy consumption. Built-in surge protection, pre-mounted auxiliary contacts and main circuit bar connections simplify installation and improve system reliability.

With a rated operational current of 580 A AC-3, switching capability up to 315 kW at 400 V AC and a 24–60 V DC control supply range, the AFS580-30-12-68 is suitable for heavy-duty motors, machinery and safety-critical industrial applications.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty ABB AFS safety contactor for industrial machine applications.
  • 580 A AC-3 rated operational current for demanding motor switching duties.
  • 24–60 V DC coil range for flexible safety control applications.
  • Integrated auxiliary contacts for safety status feedback circuits.
  • Built-in surge protection reduces installation requirements.
  • Suitable for motor starting, isolation, bypass and distribution applications.

Key Features

  • ABB AFS580-30-12-68 safety contactor.
  • Three-pole main contact configuration.
  • 580 A AC-3 rated operational current.
  • 800 A AC-1 rated operational current.
  • 24–60 V DC control coil voltage.
  • One normally open and two normally closed auxiliary contacts.
  • 1000 V rated operational voltage for the main circuit.
  • Main circuit bar connections for high-current installation.

Reliable Switching for Safety-Critical Industrial Systems

Safety contactors such as the ABB AFS580-30-12-68 provide dependable control of high-power electrical loads while supporting safety-related machine functions. Their auxiliary feedback contacts allow integration into modern safety circuits designed for reliable monitoring and control.

The ABB AFS series is designed for machine builders, OEM manufacturers and industrial engineers requiring robust switching performance, safety integration and long service life in demanding automation environments.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial motor starters and safety control panels.
  • Heavy machinery and production equipment.
  • Machine safety circuits and emergency stop systems.
  • Motor isolation and bypass systems.
  • Industrial automation systems.
  • OEM machine building applications.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer ABB
Series AFS580 Safety Contactors
Model AFS580-30-12-68
Product ID 1SFL617081R6812
Product type Three-phase safety contactor
Main contacts 3 NO
Auxiliary contacts 1 NO + 2 NC
Rated operational current 580 A AC-3
Rated operational power 315 kW at 400 V AC
AC-1 current rating 800 A
Rated operational voltage 1000 V
Rated frequency 50 / 60 Hz
Control voltage 24–60 V DC
Terminal type Main circuit bars
Mounting type Block contactor
Dimensions (H × W × D) 283 × 210 × 242 mm
Weight approx. 10 kg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ABB AFS580-30-12-68 used for?

This safety contactor is used for switching and controlling high-power three-phase motors and electrical loads in industrial safety applications.

What current rating does this contactor support?

The ABB AFS580-30-12-68 supports a rated operational current of 580 A AC-3 and up to 800 A AC-1.

What coil voltage does the AFS580-30-12-68 require?

The contactor operates with a 24–60 V DC control voltage range.

How many auxiliary contacts are included?

The contactor includes one normally open and two normally closed auxiliary contacts for control and safety feedback functions.

Where is this contactor typically installed?

The AFS580-30-12-68 is typically installed in industrial control panels for machine safety, motor control and power switching systems.

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ABB AFS safety contactors are widely used in industrial automation and machine safety systems to deliver reliable switching, safety feedback and dependable operation in demanding environments.

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