Why Choose the IMO MC316-S-00230 Contactor?
The IMO MC316-S-00230 is a heavy-duty 3-pole industrial contactor designed for demanding motor control and high-current switching applications. Engineered for industrial automation systems, motor control centres and power distribution equipment, this robust contactor delivers reliable switching performance and long-term operational durability in challenging industrial environments.
Part of the proven IMO MC series contactor range, the MC316-S-00230 is suitable for controlling large three-phase motors, pumps, compressors, conveyors and industrial process machinery. Its industrial open-frame design supports efficient installation into control panels and motor starter assemblies while maintaining dependable performance under continuous industrial operation.
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 ideal for high-power industrial motor control applications.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty 3-pole industrial contactor for demanding switching applications.
- 315 A AC-3 operational current suitable for high-current industrial loads.
- 160 kW motor switching capability for large industrial motors.
- 230 V AC control coil compatible with standard industrial control systems.
- Reliable switching performance with excellent electrical endurance.
- Suitable for motor control centres and industrial automation systems.
- Robust industrial construction for long-term operational reliability.
Key Features
- IMO MC series industrial contactor.
- 3-pole open contactor configuration.
- 315 A AC-3 rated current.
- 160 kW motor switching rating.
- 230 V AC control coil.
- Designed for industrial motor control and automation systems.
- Compatible with IMO MCOR overload relays.
- Industrial-duty panel mounting format.
Reliable High-Power Switching for Industrial Systems
Industrial contactors such as the IMO MC316-S-00230 are designed to safely switch large electrical loads in demanding industrial environments. They are widely used in high-power motor control applications where dependable switching performance and long service life are essential.
The IMO MC series is trusted by automation engineers, OEM manufacturers and panel builders for use in conveyors, compressors, pumps, process systems and heavy-duty industrial machinery. Its high switching capacity and durable industrial construction make it suitable for continuous-duty applications in manufacturing and automation environments.
Typical Applications
- Industrial motor starters and motor control centres.
- Heavy-duty conveyors and material handling systems.
- Pumps, compressors and HVAC systems.
- Industrial process and manufacturing machinery.
- OEM automation equipment and control systems.
- Industrial switching and power distribution applications.