1SAL102160R9901 ABB MC1A400AR1 Mini Contactor Compact Control Contactor

1SAL102160R9901 ABB MC1A400AR1 Mini Contactor Compact Control Contactor

ABB 1SAL102160R9901 MC1A400AR1 is a compact 24 V AC-operated four-pole mini contactor with four normally open main contacts, a 20 A conventional free-air thermal current rating and ring-tongue terminals.

SKU: 1SAL102160R9901Alt SKU: MC1A400AR1MPN: 1SAL102160R9901
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Why Choose the ABB 1SAL102160R9901 MC1 Mini Contactor?

The ABB 1SAL102160R9901, designated MC1A400AR1, is a compact and reliable four-pole AC-operated mini contactor designed for switching resistive loads and electrical circuits in industrial and commercial control systems. As part of the ABB MC1 mini contactor range, it provides four normally open main contacts in a space-efficient enclosure.

This mini contactor delivers dependable electromechanical switching while helping machine builders and panel manufacturers conserve valuable enclosure space. Its four-pole arrangement allows several conductors or circuits to be switched simultaneously, while ring-tongue terminals provide secure connections for demanding installations.

With a 20 A conventional free-air thermal current and a 24 V AC control voltage, the MC1A400AR1 is suitable for compact distribution, heating, lighting and resistive-load control assemblies. Its DIN-rail mounting format enables straightforward installation inside electrical panels.

Key Advantages

  • Compact four-pole mini contactor for electrical load switching.
  • Four normally open main contacts switch multiple conductors simultaneously.
  • 20 A conventional free-air thermal current.
  • 24 V AC control coil for low-voltage control circuits.
  • Ring-tongue terminals provide secure electrical connections.
  • Space-saving design supports compact control-panel layouts.

Key Features

  • ABB MC1 mini contactor series.
  • Four normally open main contacts.
  • 24 V AC, 50 / 60 Hz control circuit.
  • 750 V rated insulation voltage.
  • 6 kV rated impulse withstand voltage.
  • IP20 protection rating.
  • Ring-tongue terminal configuration.
  • Compact DIN-rail mounting design.

Reliable Four-Pole Switching for Compact Control Systems

Four-pole mini contactors such as the ABB MC1A400 provide electrically controlled switching of multiple conductors while occupying minimal panel space. This arrangement is useful for controlling resistive loads, heating equipment, lighting circuits and other applications requiring four normally open switching poles.

The MC1 range is designed for integration into compact industrial and commercial control assemblies. Its robust contact system, secure terminal arrangement and compatibility with ABB accessories support dependable operation in modern electrical panels.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial heating and resistive-load control.
  • Lighting control systems.
  • Compact electrical distribution panels.
  • Building-services equipment.
  • Industrial machinery control circuits.
  • OEM automation and control assemblies.

Technical Specifications

Poles 4-pole
Coil Voltage Range 24 V
Manufacturer ABB
Series MC1 Mini Contactors
Order code 1SAL102160R9901
Model MC1A400AR1
Product type AC-operated four-pole mini contactor
Main poles 4
Main contact configuration 4NO
Control voltage 24 V AC, 50 / 60 Hz
Conventional free-air thermal current 20 A
Rated insulation voltage 750 V
Rated impulse withstand voltage 6 kV
Protection rating IP20
Terminal type Ring-tongue terminals
Mounting type DIN rail
Mechanical durability 10 million operations
Ambient operating temperature −40 to +70 °C
Maximum operating altitude 3000 m
Dimensions (H × W × D) 48 × 45 × 56 mm
Weight 0.17 kg
Coil / Supply Voltage 24 V AC
Device Type Mini contactor
Coil Type AC
Current AC-1 20 A

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ABB 1SAL102160R9901 used for?

This four-pole mini contactor is used to switch resistive loads and electrical circuits in industrial machinery, building services and compact control panels.

What control voltage does the MC1A400AR1 require?

The contactor uses a 24 V AC, 50 / 60 Hz control voltage.

What is the contact configuration of this mini contactor?

The MC1A400AR1 has four normally open main contacts.

What is the thermal current rating of the ABB 1SAL102160R9901?

The contactor has a conventional free-air thermal current rating of 20 A.

Where is this mini contactor typically installed?

It is typically mounted on a DIN rail inside electrical control panels, distribution assemblies and OEM equipment.

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ABB MC1 mini contactors provide machine builders, panel manufacturers and electrical engineers with compact, dependable switching for resistive loads and control circuits.

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