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1SBL291501R8800 ABB AFC38-22-00-88 – AFC38 38A 2NO 2NC AC Operated Contactor No Auxiliary Contact

ABB 1SBL291501R8800 AFC38-22-00-88 four-pole contactor designed for reliable industrial power switching and control applications.

SKU: 1SBL291501R8800Alt SKU: AFC38-22-00-88MPN: 1SBL291501R8800
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Why Choose the ABB 1SBL291501R8800 AFC38-22-00-88 Contactor?

The ABB 1SBL291501R8800 is a robust and reliable AFC38-22-00-88 four-pole contactor designed for switching and controlling industrial power circuits, motors and electrical loads in automation and control applications. As part of the ABB AF contactor series, it provides dependable switching performance with a compact block design and electromagnetic coil technology.

This contactor features a flexible 2 normally open + 2 normally closed main contact configuration, screw terminal connections and a compact construction suitable for industrial control panels. The ABB AFC platform allows easy extension with auxiliary contact blocks and accessories, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial switching applications.

With a 55 A AC-1 operational current rating, a 690 V AC rated operational voltage and a 230–240 V AC 50 Hz / 240–260 V AC 60 Hz coil supply, the ABB 1SBL291501R8800 is ideal for industrial power switching, machinery control panels and automation systems requiring reliable contactor operation.

Key Advantages

  • Compact ABB AF series contactor for industrial switching applications.
  • Four-pole contact configuration for flexible circuit control.
  • 55 A AC-1 switching capability for general industrial power applications.
  • 230–240 V AC control coil suitable for common industrial control systems.
  • Screw terminal connections provide secure and reliable installation.
  • Compatible with ABB accessories for expanded control functionality.

Key Features

  • ABB AFC38-22-00-88 contactor series.
  • 2 normally open and 2 normally closed main contacts.
  • 230–240 V AC 50 Hz / 240–260 V AC 60 Hz electromagnetic coil.
  • 55 A AC-1 operational current rating.
  • 690 V AC rated operational voltage.
  • Screw terminal connection system.
  • Block contactor construction for industrial environments.
  • Expandable with ABB auxiliary contact accessories.

Reliable Switching for Industrial Control Systems

Industrial contactors such as the ABB AFC38-22-00-88 provide safe and efficient control of electrical circuits by allowing automation systems to switch higher power loads using lower power control signals. They are widely used in industrial machinery, control panels and electrical distribution systems.

The ABB AF contactor platform combines compact dimensions, dependable switching performance and accessory flexibility, making it suitable for modern industrial installations where reliable operation and easy integration are required.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial control panels.
  • Motor control and switching systems.
  • Machine building and OEM equipment.
  • Industrial power distribution systems.
  • Automation and process control equipment.
  • Electrical switching applications requiring multiple main contacts.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer ABB
Series AF Contactors
Model AFC38-22-00-88
Part number 1SBL291501R8800
Product type Industrial power contactor
Main contacts 2 NO + 2 NC
Auxiliary contacts 0 NO / 0 NC
Control voltage 230–240 V AC 50 Hz / 240–260 V AC 60 Hz
Rated operational voltage 690 V AC
Rated operational current AC-1 55 A
Rated operational current AC-3 22 A at 400 V AC
Terminal type Screw terminals
Mounting type DIN rail / screw mounting
Protection rating IP20
Dimensions (H × W × D) approx. 86 × 45 × 101 mm
Weight approx. 0.394 kg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ABB 1SBL291501R8800 used for?

The ABB 1SBL291501R8800 is a four-pole industrial contactor used for switching electrical loads and power circuits in automation and control applications.

What contact configuration does this contactor have?

The contactor features 2 normally open and 2 normally closed main contacts for flexible switching arrangements.

What coil voltage does the ABB 1SBL291501R8800 require?

The contactor operates with a 230–240 V AC 50 Hz / 240–260 V AC 60 Hz control coil.

What is the current rating of this contactor?

The ABB 1SBL291501R8800 has a 55 A AC-1 operational current rating.

Where is this contactor typically installed?

The contactor is typically installed inside electrical control panels, industrial machinery and automation systems.

Trusted for Industrial Switching Performance

ABB AF series contactors are widely used by automation engineers and machine builders to provide reliable switching, flexible integration and dependable performance in modern industrial systems.

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