Why Choose the ABB 1SBL351022R8000 UA50 Capacitor Duty Contactor?
The ABB 1SBL351022R8000 is a robust capacitor duty contactor designed for reliable switching of capacitor banks in industrial power factor correction systems. As part of the ABB UA capacitor switching contactor series, it is specifically engineered to handle the high inrush currents associated with capacitor switching applications while providing dependable long-term operation.
This contactor features a compact block design with dedicated capacitor switching characteristics, making it suitable for use in automatic power factor correction panels and electrical distribution systems. Its reliable construction and compliance with international standards ensure consistent performance in demanding industrial environments.
With a 33 kvar rating at 400 V AC, three main poles and a 220–230 V AC 50 Hz / 230–240 V AC 60 Hz control coil, the ABB UA50-30-00 contactor is designed for efficient control of capacitor banks in industrial power management applications.
Key Advantages
Dedicated capacitor switching contactor for power factor correction systems.
33 kvar capacitor switching capability at 400 V AC.
Three-pole contactor design for reliable capacitor bank control.
Optimised for handling capacitor inrush current conditions.
Compact construction suitable for electrical control panels.
Designed according to recognised IEC contactor standards.
Key Features
ABB UA capacitor duty contactor series.
Model: UA50-30-00.
33 kvar rated capacitor switching capacity.
220–230 V AC 50 Hz / 230–240 V AC 60 Hz coil voltage.
3 main poles for capacitor switching applications.
Screw terminal connections for secure installation.
Compact block-type design for panel mounting.
Suitable for automatic power factor correction equipment.
Reliable Capacitor Switching for Industrial Power Systems
Capacitor duty contactors such as the ABB UA50-30-00 are designed specifically for switching capacitor banks used in power factor correction systems. Their specialised design helps manage capacitor charging currents while improving the reliability and service life of electrical distribution equipment.
The ABB UA series provides a dependable solution for industrial automation engineers, panel builders and electrical system designers requiring efficient reactive power compensation and stable operation of capacitor banks.
Typical Applications
Automatic power factor correction panels.
Industrial electrical distribution systems.
Capacitor bank switching equipment.
Motor control and energy management systems.
Manufacturing plants and industrial facilities.
Electrical control cabinets and switchboards.
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer
ABB
Series
UA Capacitor Duty Contactors
Model
UA50-30-00
Part number
1SBL351022R8000
Product type
Capacitor duty contactor
Rated capacitor power
33 kvar at 400 V AC
Main contacts
3 NO
Control voltage
220–230 V AC 50 Hz / 230–240 V AC 60 Hz
Main circuit voltage
Up to 690 V AC
Frequency
50 / 60 Hz
Protection rating
IP20 (coil terminals)
Mounting type
Panel mounting
Terminal type
Screw terminals
Dimensions (H × W × D)
approx. 110 × 70 × 108 mm
Weight
approx. 1.16 kg
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABB 1SBL351022R8000 used for?
The ABB 1SBL351022R8000 is a capacitor duty contactor used for switching capacitor banks in industrial power factor correction systems.
What capacitor rating does this contactor support?
The UA50-30-00 supports capacitor switching applications up to 33 kvar at 400 V AC.
What coil voltage does the ABB UA50-30-00 require?
The contactor operates with a control coil rated at 220–230 V AC 50 Hz and 230–240 V AC 60 Hz.
How many poles does this contactor have?
The ABB UA50-30-00 is a three-pole capacitor duty contactor.
Where is this contactor typically installed?
This contactor is typically installed inside electrical control panels, switchboards and automatic power factor correction equipment.
Trusted by Industrial Electrical Engineers Worldwide
ABB UA capacitor duty contactors are widely used in industrial power systems to provide reliable capacitor switching, improved power factor correction and efficient electrical energy management.
Manufacturer
ABB
Series
UA Capacitor Duty Contactors
Model
UA50-30-00
Part number
1SBL351022R8000
Product type
Capacitor duty contactor
Rated capacitor power
33 kvar at 400 V AC
Main contacts
3 NO
Control voltage
220–230 V AC 50 Hz / 230–240 V AC 60 Hz
Main circuit voltage
Up to 690 V AC
Frequency
50 / 60 Hz
Protection rating
IP20 (coil terminals)
Mounting type
Panel mounting
Terminal type
Screw terminals
Dimensions (H × W × D)
approx. 110 × 70 × 108 mm
Weight
approx. 1.16 kg
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