imo mcor-3-52 thermal overload relay for mc50-mc74 contactors 40-52 amps

imo mcor-3-52 thermal overload relay for mc50-mc74 contactors 40-52 amps

IMO MCOR-3-52 thermal overload relay with adjustable 37-52A current range and integrated auxiliary contacts for industrial motor protection applications.

SKU: MCOR-3-52Alt SKU: MCOR352MPN: MCOR-3-52
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Why Choose the IMO MCOR-3-52 Thermal Overload Relay?

The IMO MCOR-3-52 is a robust industrial thermal overload relay engineered to provide dependable motor protection for heavy-duty control and automation systems. Designed specifically for integration with the IMO MC contactor range, this overload relay protects motors against overload conditions, phase failure and excessive current draw, helping maximise motor lifespan and minimise costly downtime in demanding industrial environments.

Part of the trusted IMO MCOR thermal overload relay series, the MCOR-3-52 features an adjustable overload setting range of 37 to 52A, making it ideal for larger industrial motors and motor starter assemblies. The relay includes integrated 1NO + 1NC auxiliary contacts and manual reset functionality, delivering dependable overload protection and flexible control circuit integration for industrial applications.

Its compact industrial mounting format allows direct installation onto compatible IMO MC50 to MC74 contactors, creating a reliable and efficient motor starter solution for pumps, compressors, conveyors, HVAC systems and industrial process machinery.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable thermal overload motor protection for industrial applications.
  • Adjustable overload range from 37 to 52A.
  • Designed for larger industrial motor starter assemblies.
  • 1NO + 1NC auxiliary contacts included.
  • Compatible with IMO MC50 to MC74 contactors.
  • Compact industrial plug-in mounting configuration.

Key Features

  • IMO MCOR thermal overload relay series.
  • 37 - 52A adjustable current range.
  • Suitable for MC50 to MC74 contactors.
  • Manual reset operation.
  • 1NO + 1NC auxiliary contacts.
  • Integrated thermal overload and phase failure protection.
  • Compact contactor-mounted industrial design.
  • Heavy-duty industrial motor protection solution.

Technical Specifications

  • Manufacturer: IMO Precision Controls
  • Series: MCOR Thermal Overload Relays
  • Model: MCOR-3-52
  • Product type: Thermal overload relay
  • Adjustable current range: 37 - 52A
  • Compatible contactors: IMO MC50 to MC74
  • Auxiliary contacts: 1NO + 1NC
  • Reset mode: Manual reset
  • Mounting type: Plug-in / contactor mount
  • Number of poles: 3 pole
  • Rated operational voltage: up to 690V AC
  • Protection function: Thermal overload and phase failure protection
  • Current class: Heavy-duty industrial motor protection
  • Application: Large industrial motors and motor starters
  • Standards: IEC/EN 60947-4-1
  • Approvals: UL approved, CE compliant, RoHS compliant

Reliable Motor Protection for Industrial Systems

Thermal overload relays such as the IMO MCOR-3-52 are designed to protect electric motors from overheating caused by overload conditions, stalled rotors or phase imbalance. By disconnecting the motor before thermal damage occurs, overload relays help improve system reliability, reduce maintenance costs and protect industrial equipment from premature failure.

The MCOR series is specifically engineered for direct integration with IMO MC contactors, creating compact and dependable motor starter assemblies suitable for demanding industrial automation systems and heavy-duty machinery.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial motor starter assemblies.
  • Pumps and compressor systems.
  • HVAC and ventilation equipment.
  • Conveyors and material handling systems.
  • Industrial automation machinery.
  • Three-phase motor protection systems.

Technical Specifications

Phase Three Phase
Series MCOR Thermal Overload Relays
Product type Thermal overload relay
Adjustable current range 37 - 52A
Compatible contactors IMO MC50 to MC74
Auxiliary contacts 1NO + 1NC
Reset mode Manual reset
Mounting type Plug-in / contactor mount
Number of poles 3 pole
Rated operational voltage up to 690V AC
Protection function Thermal overload and phase failure protection
Current class Heavy-duty industrial motor protection
Application Large industrial motors and motor starters
Standards IEC/EN 60947-4-1
Approvals UL approved, CE compliant, RoHS compliant
HS Code 8536303000
Country of Manufacture Austria

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IMO MCOR-3-52 used for?

This thermal overload relay protects industrial motors against overload conditions and phase failure in motor starter applications.

What current range does this overload relay support?

The MCOR-3-52 has an adjustable overload protection range from 37 to 52A.

Which contactors are compatible with this relay?

This overload relay is designed for use with IMO MC50 to MC74 contactors.

What auxiliary contacts are included?

The relay includes integrated 1 normally open and 1 normally closed auxiliary contacts for signalling and control circuits.

What type of mounting does this overload relay use?

The MCOR-3-52 uses a compact plug-in contactor mounting configuration for direct installation onto compatible IMO contactors.

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IMO MCOR thermal overload relays are trusted throughout industrial automation systems for dependable motor protection, reliable overload detection and long-term operational performance.

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