Why Choose the ABB AFS305-30-12-13 Safety Contactor?
The ABB AFS305-30-12-13 is a high-performance three-pole safety contactor designed for reliable motor control and safety-related switching applications in industrial machinery and automation systems. As part of the ABB AFS safety contactor series, it provides enhanced feedback monitoring capabilities for applications requiring compliance with modern machine safety standards.
This contactor features ABB AF technology with a wide 100–250 V AC/DC control voltage range, built-in surge protection and pre-mounted safety auxiliary contacts. The integrated auxiliary configuration supports machine safety feedback circuits while the block design allows straightforward integration into industrial control systems.
With 3 normally open main contacts, pre-mounted auxiliary contacts and main circuit bar connections, the AFS305-30-12-13 is suitable for motors up to 160 kW at 400 V AC (AC-3) and switching power circuits up to 500 A AC-1.
Key Advantages
- Dedicated safety contactor for industrial machinery applications.
- 160 kW AC-3 motor control capability at 400 V AC.
- 100–250 V AC/DC control voltage range for flexible installation.
- Pre-mounted auxiliary contacts support safety feedback monitoring.
- Integrated surge protection improves operational reliability.
- Main circuit bar connections for high-current industrial applications.
Key Features
- ABB AFS safety contactor series.
- AFS305-30-12-13 model.
- Product ID: 1SFL587082R1312.
- Three main normally open contacts.
- Pre-mounted 1 NO + 1 NC left auxiliary contact block.
- Fixed 1 NC right auxiliary contact block.
- 100–250 V AC/DC control voltage.
- Yellow low-energy auxiliary contact block for safety feedback circuits.
- Block design compatible with ABB accessories.
Reliable Safety Switching for Industrial Machinery
Safety contactors such as the ABB AFS305-30-12-13 are designed to provide reliable isolation and switching in machinery safety circuits. The additional monitored auxiliary contacts allow integration into safety control systems where contactor feedback is required.
The ABB AFS series combines robust contactor construction with safety-focused auxiliary configurations, helping machine builders create dependable systems that meet modern industrial safety requirements.
Typical Applications
- Safety circuits in industrial machinery.
- Emergency stop switching systems.
- Machine automation panels.
- Motor isolation and control applications.
- Production equipment safety systems.
- Industrial control cabinets.