Technical Specifications
General / Mechanical
Contactor type: 3-pole power contactor, block (non-reversing IEC/UL)
Main contacts: 3 × normally-open (NO)
Auxiliary contacts: 1 NO + 1 NC auxiliary contact
Frame size: AF1350
Main-circuit termination: bar / screw-terminal (bus-bar capable)
Typical dimensions: approx. 438 mm (W) × 392 mm (H) × 244 mm (D)
Typical weight: ~ 32 kg
Coil / Control Circuit
Rated control (coil) voltage (Uc): 100–250 V AC (50/60 Hz) or 100–250 V DC
Coil type: Electronic wide-range AF coil, capable of handling significant control-voltage variation
Built-in surge protection; tolerant of voltage dips/sags
Coil consumption (at max control voltage): holding ~48 VA (AC 50/60 Hz), ~20.5 VA (DC)
Main Circuit Ratings
Rated operational (main circuit) voltage (Ue): up to 1000 V AC
Rated insulation voltage (Ui): 1000 V (IEC)
Conventional free-air thermal current (Ith): 1350 A (at 40 °C)
Current & Power Ratings
AC-1 (general / resistive loads)
Ie (1000 V, 40 °C): 1350 A
Ie (1000 V, 55 °C): 1150 A
Ie (1000 V, 70 °C): 1000 A
Ie (690 V, 40 °C): 1350 A
Ie (690 V, 55 °C): 1150 A
Ie (690 V, 70 °C): 1000 A
AC-3 (motor duty / inductive loads)
Ie (220 / 230 / 240 V, 55 °C): 860 A
Ie (380 / 400 V, 55 °C): 860 A
Ie (415 V, 55 °C): 860 A
Ie (440 V, 55 °C): 860 A
Ie (500 V, 55 °C): 800 A
Ie (690 V, 55 °C): 800 A
Typical rated motor power (AC-3): ~ 475 kW @ 400 V; up to ~ 800 kW at 690 V
Operational Performance / Electrical Endurance
Maximum electrical switching frequency (AC-1 / AC-2 / AC-4 / AC-3): 60 cycles/hour
Making capacity (AC-3): up to 10 × Ie
Short-time withstand current (Icw), cold state, 40 °C ambient: 10 s → 8,000 A; 30 s → 6,000 A; 1 min → ~4,500 A (varies by datasheet)
Insulation withstand (impulse): main circuit 8 kV
Terminal protection: coil terminals IP20; main terminals (open) IP00
Environment & Operating Conditions
Ambient temperature (with thermal overload relay): –25°C … +50°C
Ambient temperature (without thermal overload relay): –40°C … +70°C
Storage temperature: –40°C … +70°C
Permissible installation altitude: up to 3000 m above sea level
Features / Design Highlights
Wide-range control coil (100–250 V AC/DC) — no need for different coil versions for different control voltages
Built-in surge protection — tolerant to supply voltage fluctuations, dips or sags
Block-type modular design — allows add-on auxiliary contacts and accessories
Heavy-duty main contacts and bus-bar capable terminations for high current, high-power circuits
Compatible for motor starting, heavy load switching, power distribution, isolation, bypass etc.
The ABB AF1350-30-11 is a robust, three-phase (3-pole) power contactor in the AF series, designed for heavy-duty industrial applications. Its wide-range electronic coil supports 100–250 V AC or DC control voltage, allowing stable operation even under fluctuating supply conditions. The contactor is suitable for motor starting, isolation, bypass, distribution, and general power circuit switching up to 1000 V. With built-in surge protection and a block-type modular design (with pre-mounted auxiliary contacts and main circuit bars), AF1350-30-11 offers reliable switching performance and flexibility for accessory expansion.