SKU: NC1-1208-24VAlt SKU: NC1120824VMPN: NC1-1208-24V
nc1-1208-24v chint contactor 24v 12a/5.5kw ac3 4p 4 main poles 2no 2nc

nc1-1208-24v chint contactor 24v 12a/5.5kw ac3 4p 4 main poles 2no 2nc

CHINT NC1-1208-24V industrial AC contactor with 12A AC-3 rating, 24V AC coil and 2 NO + 2 NC main contacts for motor control and industrial automation systems.

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Why Choose the CHINT NC1-1208-24V AC Contactor?

The CHINT NC1-1208-24V is a compact and highly reliable AC contactor designed for controlling motors, electrical loads and industrial automation circuits. As part of the dependable CHINT NC1 contactor series, it provides efficient switching performance for commercial and industrial applications requiring frequent remote operation.

This contactor combines robust electrical performance with a space-saving design, making it suitable for motor starters, control panels and automation systems. The NC1 series is engineered for reliable making and breaking of AC circuits while supporting long operational life and flexible installation options.

With a rated operational current of 12A AC-3, a 5.5 kW motor control rating and a 24V AC coil, the CHINT NC1-1208-24V is ideal for three-phase motor switching applications where dependable control and compact panel installation are required. It features a 4-pole configuration with 2 normally open and 2 normally closed main contacts for flexible circuit arrangements.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable AC contactor designed for industrial switching applications.
  • 12A AC-3 rating suitable for motor control systems.
  • 5.5 kW motor switching capability for industrial machinery.
  • 24V AC coil voltage suitable for automation control circuits.
  • Compact design for electrical panels and control cabinets.
  • 2NO + 2NC main contact arrangement provides flexible switching options.

Key Features

  • CHINT NC1 AC contactor series.
  • 12A rated operational current (AC-3).
  • 20A AC-1 thermal current rating.
  • 5.5 kW motor control capacity.
  • 24V AC operating coil.
  • 4 main poles with 2NO and 2NC contacts.
  • Suitable for frequent motor switching applications.
  • Compatible with industrial automation and control equipment.

Reliable Switching for Industrial Automation

AC contactors such as the CHINT NC1-1208-24V provide safe and efficient control of electrical circuits by enabling remote switching of motors and other AC loads. They are widely used in motor starters, automation panels and industrial control systems.

The NC1 series offers dependable switching performance, compact dimensions and compatibility with additional accessories, helping engineers create reliable and flexible electrical installations.

Typical Applications

  • Three-phase motor control systems.
  • Industrial automation control panels.
  • Pumps and ventilation equipment.
  • Compressors and machinery systems.
  • Production line equipment.
  • OEM electrical control assemblies.

Technical Specifications

Power 5.5 kW
Current 12 A
Voltage 24 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP20
Series NC1 AC Contactors
Product type AC contactor
Rated operational current (AC-3) 12 A
AC-1 thermal current 20 A
Control coil voltage 24 V AC
Rated operational voltage Up to 690 V AC
Motor power at 400 V 5.5 kW
Main contacts 2 NO + 2 NC
Frequency 50 / 60 Hz
Utilisation category AC-1, AC-3, AC-4
Mounting type DIN rail or screw mounting
Protection rating IP20
Mechanical life Approx. 10 million operations
Electrical life (AC-3) Approx. 1 million operations
Dimensions Approx. 82 × 45 × 86 mm
Ambient operating temperature Approx. -5 °C to +40 °C
Standards IEC/EN 60947-4-1

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CHINT NC1-1208-24V used for?

The CHINT NC1-1208-24V is an AC contactor used for switching and controlling electric motors, lighting systems and industrial electrical loads.

What motor power can this contactor control?

The contactor supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 5.5 kW under AC-3 operating conditions.

What coil voltage does the NC1-1208-24V require?

The contactor uses a 24V AC control coil suitable for industrial automation and control applications.

How many contacts does this contactor have?

The CHINT NC1-1208-24V features a 4-pole configuration with 2 normally open and 2 normally closed main contacts.

Where is this contactor typically installed?

This contactor is commonly installed inside electrical control panels, motor starters and industrial automation systems.

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