Why Choose the ABB AFS40-30-22-13 Safety Contactor?
The ABB AFS40-30-22-13 is a reliable safety contactor designed for secure switching and monitoring applications in industrial machinery and automation systems. As part of the ABB AFS safety contactor series, it provides dependable motor control, auxiliary feedback and integration into safety-related machine circuits.
This contactor combines ABB AF technology with a wide control voltage range, built-in surge protection and permanently mounted auxiliary contacts to simplify installation and improve operational reliability. Its compact block design makes it suitable for modern control panels and OEM machine-building applications.
With three main power contacts, fixed 2 N.O. + 2 N.C. auxiliary contacts and a 100–250 V AC / DC control voltage range, the ABB AFS40-30-22-13 is designed for motor switching and safety applications requiring dependable contact status monitoring.
Key Advantages
- Compact safety contactor designed for industrial machinery applications.
- 18.5 kW motor control rating at 400 V AC (AC-3).
- 70 A AC-1 rated operational current for power circuit switching.
- Wide 100–250 V AC / DC control voltage range.
- Fixed 2 N.O. + 2 N.C. auxiliary contacts for safety feedback circuits.
- Integrated surge suppression reduces additional panel components.
Key Features
- ABB AFS safety contactor series.
- 3-pole main contact configuration.
- 2 normally open and 2 normally closed auxiliary contacts.
- 18.5 kW rated motor power at 400 V AC (AC-3).
- 70 A AC-1 rated switching current.
- Electronic coil interface accepting wide control voltage variations.
- Built-in surge protection technology.
- Mechanically linked and mirror contact functionality for safety applications.
Reliable Switching for Industrial Safety Systems
Safety contactors such as the ABB AFS40-30-22-13 provide reliable switching and electrical isolation for industrial machinery. Their mechanically linked auxiliary contacts enable control systems to monitor contactor status and support safer operation of automated equipment.
The AFS series is developed for machine builders and automation engineers requiring reliable switching performance, reduced panel energy consumption and straightforward integration into safety-related control systems.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery safety circuits.
- Machine automation and control panels.
- Motor switching applications.
- OEM equipment and production machinery.
- Safety-related industrial control systems.
- Manufacturing and process automation equipment.