Why Choose the ABB AFS116-30-12-13 Safety Contactor?
The ABB AFS116-30-12-13 (1SFL427081R1312) is a high-performance three-pole safety contactor designed for reliable switching and monitoring of industrial motors, isolation circuits and power applications. Part of the ABB AFS safety contactor range, it combines advanced AF technology with integrated auxiliary contacts to support machine safety systems requiring dependable feedback and control.
This contactor features pre-mounted auxiliary contact blocks, double clamp connections and built-in surge protection, providing a compact and installation-friendly solution for industrial control panels. The AFS116-30-12-13 is designed for integration into machine manufacturer safety systems complying with standards such as EN ISO 13849 and EN 62061.
With a rated operational current of 116 A at 400 V AC (AC-3), an 160 A AC-1 rating and a 100–250 V AC/DC control voltage range, the AFS116-30-12-13 is suitable for controlling motors up to 55 kW in industrial safety applications.
Key Advantages
High-performance ABB AFS safety contactor for industrial machine safety applications.
55 kW motor switching capability at 400 V AC (AC-3).
100–250 V AC/DC control voltage range for flexible installation.
Pre-mounted auxiliary contacts provide reliable status feedback.
Integrated surge protection reduces the need for additional components.
Suitable for motor starting, isolation, bypass and distribution applications.
Key Features
ABB AFS116-30-12-13 safety contactor.
Product ID: 1SFL427081R1312.
Three-pole main contact configuration.
116 A AC-3 rated operational current at 400 V AC.
160 A AC-1 conventional thermal current.
100–250 V AC 50/60 Hz and DC coil control voltage.
1 normally open and 2 normally closed auxiliary contacts.
Pre-mounted left and right side auxiliary contact blocks.
Double clamp connection system.
Reliable Safety Switching for Industrial Systems
Safety contactors such as the ABB AFS116-30-12-13 provide reliable electrical switching and feedback monitoring for motors, machinery and automation equipment. Their monitored auxiliary contacts allow integration into safety circuits where dependable status signals are required.
The AFS series combines ABB AF contactor technology with safety-focused design features, helping machine builders create reliable control solutions for industrial environments. The wide control voltage range supports stable operation across varying control supply conditions.
Typical Applications
Industrial machine safety systems.
Emergency stop and safety control circuits.
Manufacturing and production machinery.
Automation and robotic equipment.
Motor isolation and switching applications.
Industrial control panels.
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer
ABB
Series
AFS Safety Contactors
Model
AFS116-30-12-13
Product type
Safety contactor
Product ID
1SFL427081R1312
Number of poles
3 poles
Main contacts
3 normally open
Auxiliary contacts
1 normally open + 2 normally closed
Rated operational voltage
690 V AC
Rated operational current AC-3
116 A at 400 V AC
Rated operational current AC-1
160 A
Motor power rating
55 kW at 400 V AC
Control voltage
100–250 V AC/DC
Frequency
50 / 60 Hz
Terminal type
Double clamp connections
Dimensions (H × W × D)
150 × 90 × 126 mm
Weight
1.55 kg
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABB AFS116-30-12-13 used for?
The ABB AFS116-30-12-13 is a safety contactor used for reliable motor switching and feedback monitoring in industrial machine safety applications.
What motor power can the AFS116-30-12-13 control?
The contactor can control motors up to 55 kW at 400 V AC in AC-3 applications.
What control voltage does the AFS116-30-12-13 require?
The AFS116-30-12-13 operates with a 100–250 V AC/DC control voltage range.
How many auxiliary contacts are included?
The contactor includes one normally open and two normally closed auxiliary contacts for control and feedback applications.
Where is this safety contactor typically installed?
The AFS116-30-12-13 is typically installed in industrial control panels as part of machine safety and motor control systems.
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ABB AFS safety contactors provide reliable switching and feedback solutions for machine builders and automation engineers requiring dependable industrial safety performance.
Manufacturer
ABB
Series
AFS Safety Contactors
Model
AFS116-30-12-13
Product type
Safety contactor
Product ID
1SFL427081R1312
Number of poles
3 poles
Main contacts
3 normally open
Auxiliary contacts
1 normally open + 2 normally closed
Rated operational voltage
690 V AC
Rated operational current AC-3
116 A at 400 V AC
Rated operational current AC-1
160 A
Motor power rating
55 kW at 400 V AC
Control voltage
100–250 V AC/DC
Frequency
50 / 60 Hz
Terminal type
Double clamp connections
Dimensions (H × W × D)
150 × 90 × 126 mm
Weight
1.55 kg
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