SKU: MC450-S-22230Alt SKU: MC450S22230MPN: MC450-S-22230
imo mc450-s-22230 contactor 3 pole 250kw 450a ac3, 2no/2nc aux 230vac

imo mc450-s-22230 contactor 3 pole 250kw 450a ac3, 2no/2nc aux 230vac

IMO MC450-S-22230 industrial power contactor with 450A AC3 operational current, 230V AC coil and 2 NO + 2 NC auxiliary contacts for heavy-duty industrial motor control and automation applications.

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Why Choose the IMO MC450-S-22230 Contactor?

The IMO MC450-S-22230 is a heavy-duty industrial power contactor engineered for reliable switching of high-current motors and industrial electrical loads. Designed by IMO Precision Controls, this robust contactor is suitable for demanding industrial environments where dependable switching performance and long operational life are essential.

Featuring a 230 V AC coil and a 2 NO + 2 NC auxiliary contact configuration, the MC450-S-22230 is ideal for industrial motor control systems, automation panels, power distribution applications and OEM machinery installations. Its durable construction and high operational current rating make it suitable for intensive switching duties in manufacturing and processing industries.

With a substantial 450 A AC3 operational current rating, the MC450-S-22230 provides reliable control of large motors, compressors, pumps and industrial process equipment while supporting safe and efficient electrical switching within industrial automation systems.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty industrial power contactor for high-current switching applications.
  • 450 A AC3 operational current rating for demanding industrial loads.
  • 230 V AC operating coil compatible with industrial control systems.
  • 2 NO + 2 NC auxiliary contacts for flexible control integration.
  • Designed for industrial motor control and power switching.
  • Robust construction for long-term operational reliability.

Key Features

  • IMO MC series industrial contactor.
  • 450 A AC3 rated operational current.
  • 230 V AC coil supply.
  • 2 NO + 2 NC auxiliary contact arrangement.
  • Suitable for high-power industrial motors and machinery.
  • Industrial-grade switching performance.
  • Durable contact design for extended service life.
  • Panel mounting construction for industrial installations.
  • Reliable performance in demanding industrial environments.
  • Designed for automation and power control systems.

Technical Specifications

  • Manufacturer: IMO Precision Controls
  • Series: MC Contactors
  • Model: MC450-S-22230
  • Product type: Industrial power contactor
  • Rated operational current (AC3): 450 A
  • Auxiliary contact configuration: 2 NO + 2 NC
  • Coil voltage: 230 V AC
  • Frequency: 50 / 60 Hz
  • Application category: AC3 motor switching
  • Mounting type: Panel mounting
  • Terminal type: Power terminals with auxiliary control terminals
  • Mechanical endurance: Heavy-duty industrial design
  • Operating temperature: -25 °C to +60 °C
  • Standards: CE, UL, cUL
  • Typical applications: Industrial motors, compressors, pumps and power switching

Reliable High-Current Industrial Switching

Industrial power contactors are critical components in heavy-duty motor control and power switching systems. The IMO MC450-S-22230 is engineered to provide safe and dependable switching of high-current electrical loads while maintaining reliable operation in demanding industrial conditions.

Its robust switching contacts and industrial-grade coil system make this contactor suitable for continuous industrial use across manufacturing plants, processing facilities, HVAC systems and automation installations where high-current motor control is required.

Typical Applications

  • High-power industrial motor control.
  • Large pumps and compressor systems.
  • Industrial automation and machinery.
  • Power distribution and switching systems.
  • Manufacturing and processing equipment.
  • HVAC and heavy-duty ventilation systems.

Technical Specifications

Power 250 kW
Current 450 A
Voltage 230 V
Phase Three Phase
Series MC Contactors
Product type Industrial power contactor
Rated operational current (AC3) 450 A
Auxiliary contact configuration 2 NO + 2 NC
Coil voltage 230 V AC
Frequency 50 / 60 Hz
Application category AC3 motor switching
Mounting type Panel mounting
Terminal type Power terminals with auxiliary control terminals
Mechanical endurance Heavy-duty industrial design
Operating temperature -25 °C to +60 °C
Standards CE, UL, cUL
Typical applications Industrial motors, compressors, pumps and power switching
HS Code 8536490099
Country of Manufacture Austria

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IMO MC450-S-22230 used for?

This industrial power contactor is used for switching high-current motors and industrial electrical loads within automation and power control systems.

What is the operational current rating of this contactor?

The MC450-S-22230 is rated for 450 A AC3 motor switching applications.

What coil voltage does this model require?

This contactor operates using a 230 V AC coil supply.

What auxiliary contacts are included?

The MC450-S-22230 includes 2 normally open and 2 normally closed auxiliary contacts.

Where is this contactor typically installed?

This contactor is typically installed within industrial electrical panels, motor control centres and heavy-duty automation systems.

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