Why Choose the ABB CAF6-20N Auxiliary Contact?
The ABB CAF6-20N (part number GJL1201330R0008) is a compact and reliable auxiliary contact block designed to extend the functionality of ABB mini contactors by providing additional control and signalling contacts. As part of the ABB CAF6 series, it is engineered for industrial automation, motor control and electrical panel applications where dependable auxiliary switching is required.
This front-mounted auxiliary contact provides additional normally open contacts for monitoring, interlocking and control circuit functions. Its screw terminal connection system ensures secure wiring, while its compact construction allows straightforward integration with compatible ABB B6, B7, BC6, BC7, VB6 and VB7 mini contactors.
With a 2NO auxiliary contact configuration, a 6 A conventional free-air thermal current and a compact front mounting design, the ABB CAF6-20N is ideal for extending contactor functionality in control cabinets, automation systems and industrial electrical installations.
Key Advantages
- Compact auxiliary contact block for ABB mini contactors.
- 2NO contact configuration for additional control and signalling functions.
- Front-mounted design for simple installation on compatible contactors.
- Screw terminal connections provide secure and reliable wiring.
- 690 V rated insulation voltage suitable for industrial control applications.
- Improves system monitoring, interlocking and automation flexibility.
Key Features
- ABB CAF6 auxiliary contact series.
- 2 normally open (2NO) auxiliary contacts.
- 6 A conventional free-air thermal current.
- Front mounting configuration.
- Screw terminal connection technology.
- IP20 protection rating.
- Compatible with ABB B6, B7, BC6, BC7, VB6 and VB7 mini contactors.
- Suitable for industrial control, signalling and automation circuits.
Reliable Control Expansion for Industrial Systems
Auxiliary contacts such as the ABB CAF6-20N provide additional switching points that allow contactor status monitoring, electrical interlocking and control logic expansion. By adding auxiliary contacts to a contactor assembly, engineers can create more flexible and efficient automation solutions.
The CAF6-20N is designed for industrial control panels and machinery applications where reliable feedback and signalling are essential. Its compact form factor and compatibility with ABB mini contactors make it a practical choice for OEM equipment builders and maintenance engineers.
Typical Applications
- Industrial control panels and electrical cabinets.
- Motor starter and contactor assemblies.
- Machine automation and OEM equipment.
- PLC feedback and monitoring circuits.
- Electrical interlocking applications.
- Industrial switching and control systems.
