Why Choose the IMO MDC80-S-00110AC DC Switching Contactor?
The IMO MDC80-S-00110AC is a robust DC switching contactor designed for photovoltaic systems, battery energy storage, DC power distribution and industrial control applications. Engineered specifically for safe direct current switching, it provides dependable isolation and control in applications where conventional AC contactors are not suitable.
As part of the IMO MDC Series, this contactor is rated for 80 A at 600 V DC and 35 A at 1000 V DC under DC1 utilisation. It features a 110 V AC operating coil, making it suitable for compatible industrial control circuits, renewable energy panels and DC isolation systems.
With its industrial construction, 1 string switching configuration and dependable contact design, the MDC80-S-00110AC is ideal for panel builders, solar PV installers and OEM manufacturers requiring reliable high-voltage DC switching performance.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty DC switching contactor for renewable energy systems.
- 80 A rating at 600 V DC for demanding DC applications.
- 35 A rating at 1000 V DC under DC1 utilisation.
- 110 V AC coil for compatible control circuits.
- Suitable for photovoltaic, battery storage and industrial DC switching.
- Compact panel-mounted design for control cabinet installation.
Key Features
- IMO MDC Series DC switching contactor.
- 80 A at 600 V DC DC1 rating.
- 35 A at 1000 V DC DC1 rating.
- 110 V AC operating coil.
- 1 string DC switching configuration.
- Designed for photovoltaic and battery switching applications.
- Reliable contact design for direct current load switching.
- Suitable for industrial DC isolation and automation systems.
Direct current switching requires specialist contactor technology because DC circuits do not naturally pass through zero in the same way as AC circuits. The IMO MDC80-S-00110AC is engineered to provide dependable switching and isolation for high-voltage DC loads while helping manage arcing during operation.
Its 110 V AC coil makes it suitable for photovoltaic systems, battery storage installations and rapid shutdown circuits where the contactor can be integrated with compatible AC control supplies to support safe DC disconnection.
Typical Applications
- Photovoltaic solar PV systems.
- Battery energy storage systems.
- DC combiner and junction boxes.
- UPS and battery bank isolation.
- Industrial DC control panels.
- Renewable energy power distribution systems.