Why Choose the ABB 1SAL103557R9906 MACN211AR Auxiliary Contact?
The ABB 1SAL103557R9906 (MACN211AR) is a compact and reliable front-mounted auxiliary contact block designed for use with ABB MC1 and MC2 mini contactors in industrial control and automation systems. Featuring 1 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contact, it provides additional signalling and control contacts for auxiliary and control circuits.
Designed for straightforward front mounting, the MACN211AR expands the control capabilities of compatible ABB mini contactors without requiring a separate switching device. Its instantaneous contact operation and compact clip-on construction make it particularly suitable for control panels, machine building and industrial automation installations where space and dependable switching are important.
The MACN211AR features ring tongue terminal connections and contacts designated in accordance with EN 50012. With a conventional free-air thermal current of 10 A and a rated operational current of 6 A at 230 V AC in AC-15 applications, it provides dependable auxiliary switching for demanding industrial control circuits.
Key Advantages
- Compact front-mounted auxiliary contact block for industrial control applications.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration provides flexible signalling and control options.
- Designed for compatible ABB MC1 and MC2 mini contactors.
- Ring tongue terminals provide secure electrical connections.
- Contacts designated in accordance with EN 50012.
- Instantaneous switching operation for reliable auxiliary and control circuits.
Key Features
- ABB MACN211AR auxiliary contact block.
- 1 normally open (NO) contact.
- 1 normally closed (NC) contact.
- 10 A conventional free-air thermal current (Ith).
- 6 A rated operational current at 230 V AC, AC-15.
- Front-mounted, clip-on installation.
- Ring tongue terminal electrical connections.
- Suitable for ABB MC1 and MC2 mini contactor variants.
Reliable Auxiliary Switching for Industrial Control
Auxiliary contact blocks such as the ABB MACN211AR allow a contactor to provide additional electrical signals independently of its main power contacts. These contacts can be incorporated into control, interlocking, indication and status-monitoring circuits, helping designers build more capable industrial control systems without adding separate relays for every auxiliary function.
The MACN211AR is specifically designed for front mounting on compatible ABB MC1 and MC2 mini contactors. Its combination of one normally open and one normally closed contact provides flexibility for applications such as electrical interlocking, contactor status indication, control sequencing and PLC signalling.
Typical Applications
- Industrial control and automation panels.
- Motor starter and contactor control circuits.
- Electrical interlocking systems.
- Contactor status and position signalling.
- PLC and machine control interfaces.
- OEM machinery and production equipment.