IMO MC316-S-00-40230 industrial 4-pole contactor with 315 A AC-3 rating, 160 kW motor switching capacity and 230 V AC control coil for industrial motor control applications.
£2,497.41
The IMO MC316-S-00-40230 is a high-performance 4-pole industrial contactor engineered for demanding motor control and power switching applications. Designed for use in industrial automation systems, motor starters and heavy-duty switching assemblies, this robust contactor provides dependable operation for high-current loads in commercial and industrial environments.
As part of the trusted IMO MC series contactor range, the MC316-S-00-40230 delivers reliable switching performance with excellent electrical endurance and strong mechanical durability. Its open-style construction enables efficient installation into electrical panels and motor control centres while supporting straightforward maintenance and integration.
With a rated operational current of 315 A AC-3, a motor switching capability of up to 160 kW, and a 230 V AC control coil, this contactor is ideally suited to controlling large three-phase motors and industrial power systems.
Industrial contactors such as the IMO MC316-S-00-40230 are designed to switch high-current electrical loads safely and efficiently. They are widely used in motor control systems where dependable operation, long service life and reliable electrical performance are essential.
The IMO MC series is engineered for demanding industrial environments including manufacturing plants, automation systems, pumping stations and heavy-duty machinery. Its high switching capacity and durable design make it suitable for controlling large motors and industrial power circuits.
| Power | 160 kW |
|---|---|
| Current | 315 A |
| Voltage | 230 V |
| Phase | Three Phase |
| Series | MC Series |
| Product type | Industrial contactor |
| Contactor type | Open type contactor |
| Number of poles | 4-pole |
| Rated operational current | 315 A AC-3 |
| Motor power rating | Up to 160 kW |
| Coil voltage | 230 V AC |
| Application category | AC-3 |
| Mounting type | Panel mounting |
| Suitable for | Industrial motor control and switching |
| Compatibility | Overload relays and motor starter assemblies |
| Construction | Industrial duty open-frame design |
| HS Code | 8536490099 |
| Country of Manufacture | Austria |
This contactor is used for switching and controlling high-power industrial motors and electrical loads in automation and motor control systems.
The MC316-S-00-40230 has a rated operational current of 315 A AC-3.
This contactor is suitable for motors up to approximately 160 kW depending on the application and operating conditions.
The unit is fitted with a 230 V AC control coil for industrial control circuits.
The contactor is commonly installed inside industrial control panels, motor starter assemblies and motor control centres.
IMO MC series contactors are trusted by panel builders, automation engineers and industrial maintenance teams for dependable high-current switching and long-term operational reliability.
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