GJL1213901R1016 ABB VBC6-30-01-16 Mini Contactor 3-Pole 3NO Reversing

GJL1213901R1016 ABB VBC6-30-01-16 Mini Contactor 3-Pole 3NO Reversing

ABB GJL1213901R1016 VBC6-30-10-16 mini reversing contactor with 48 V DC coil, 3 NO contacts and auxiliary contact for industrial motor control applications.

SKU: GJL1213901R1016Alt SKU: VBC6-30-01-16MPN: GJL1213901R1016
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Why Choose the ABB GJL1213901R1016 Mini Reversing Contactor?

The ABB GJL1213901R1016 is a compact and reliable mini reversing contactor designed for forward and reverse control of three-phase motors in industrial automation, machinery and electrical control applications. As part of the ABB VBC6 mini reversing contactor series, it provides dependable motor switching performance where compact installation and reliable operation are required.

This reversing contactor combines two interlocked contactors in a compact assembly, providing safe motor direction control while reducing control panel space requirements. It features screw terminals, a normal mechanical interlock, switch position indication and flexible mounting options for DIN rail or wall installation.

With a 48 V DC control coil, 3 main normally open contacts, and motor control capability up to 4 kW AC-3, the ABB GJL1213901R1016 provides reliable reversing control for industrial motors, automation systems and electrical equipment.

Key Advantages

  • Compact ABB mini reversing contactor designed for space-saving installations.
  • 48 V DC control coil suitable for industrial control circuits.
  • Integrated mechanical interlock for reliable reversing operation.
  • Suitable for three-phase motor loads up to 4 kW AC-3.
  • Screw terminal connections provide secure and simple wiring.
  • DIN rail and wall mounting options simplify installation.

Key Features

  • ABB VBC6-30-10-16 mini reversing contactor.
  • 48 V DC control circuit.
  • 3 main normally open contacts.
  • 1 normally open auxiliary contact.
  • Normal mechanical interlock for safe reversing operation.
  • Screw terminal connection technology.
  • Compact design for industrial control panels.
  • Integrated switch position indication.

Reliable Reversing Motor Control for Industrial Systems

Mini reversing contactors such as the ABB GJL1213901R1016 provide an efficient method of controlling motor direction by combining forward and reverse switching functions within a coordinated compact assembly. This helps reduce panel space while maintaining dependable motor control.

The ABB VBC6 series is designed for applications requiring reliability, compact dimensions and straightforward installation. The GJL1213901R1016 delivers robust reversing control for automation equipment, machinery and industrial electrical systems.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and automation systems.
  • Forward and reverse motor control circuits.
  • OEM machine building applications.
  • Conveyors and material handling equipment.
  • Electrical control panels and cabinets.
  • Commercial and industrial motor installations.

Technical Specifications

Poles 3-pole
Power 4 kW
Coil Voltage Range 42–48 V
HS Code 85365080
Country of Manufacture Germany
Manufacturer ABB
Series VBC6 Mini Reversing Contactors
Model GJL1213901R1016
Alternative designation VBC6-30-10-16
Product type Mini reversing contactor
Control voltage 48 V DC
Number of main poles 3
Main contact configuration 3 NO
Auxiliary contact configuration 1 NO
Rated operational current AC-1 20 A
Rated operational power AC-3 up to 4 kW
Rated insulation voltage 690 V
Terminal type Screw terminals
Mounting type DIN rail / wall mounting
Protection rating IP20 terminals
Dimensions (W × H × D) approx. 96.2 × 57.5 × 46.7 mm
Weight approx. 0.355 kg
Coil / Supply Voltage 48 V DC
Device Type Reversing contactor
Auxiliary Contacts 1NO
Coil Type DC
Current AC-1 20 A

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ABB GJL1213901R1016 used for?

The ABB GJL1213901R1016 is a mini reversing contactor used for controlling forward and reverse operation of three-phase motors in industrial and automation applications.

What coil voltage does the ABB GJL1213901R1016 require?

The contactor operates with a 48 V DC control coil.

What motor power can this reversing contactor control?

The ABB GJL1213901R1016 is suitable for three-phase motor loads up to 4 kW AC-3.

Does this contactor include a mechanical interlock?

Yes, the VBC6 mini reversing contactor includes an integrated mechanical interlock for reliable reversing operation.

Where is this mini reversing contactor installed?

It is typically installed inside industrial control panels, machinery cabinets and automation systems using DIN rail or wall mounting.

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ABB mini reversing contactors are widely used by machine builders, automation engineers and electrical installers to provide reliable motor direction control in compact industrial systems.

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