SW60A-232 – Technical Description
The SW60A-232 is a single-pole DC contactor designed for reliable switching of medium-current DC loads. It is equipped with a 24 V DC continuous-duty (CO) coil, ensuring stable performance in applications requiring long energization times.
This model includes auxiliary contacts for status signalling or interlock functions.
The contactor is rated for a cut-off (breaking) current of 80 A at 48 V DC, making it suitable for battery systems, mobility equipment, industrial controls, and other DC power applications.
Structurally, the SW60A-232 is based on the SW60A-22 contactor, with an added 3060-94 mounting bracket, providing extended compatibility for panel or frame installation.
Key Features
Single-pole DC contactor for medium-current applications
24 V DC continuous-duty (CO) coil for long energization periods
Integrated auxiliary contacts for signalling or interlock logic
Cut-off current rating: 80 A at 48 V DC
Based on SW60A-22 with added 3060-94 mounting bracket
Suitable for battery systems, mobility equipment and industrial controls
Magnetic Blowouts These open case contactors are of double break configuration and are fitted with magnetic blowouts - denoted by 'B' suffix in the SW60B range) across both contact gaps. These enable high currents to be ruptured very quickly so that arcing time is reduced to a minimum. Fitting of blowouts makes the contacts polarity sensitive and the positive markings on the top cover of the contactor must be observed.About Continuous - CO.) SW60B Solenoids Continuous contactors by design are predominantly used for drive functions on vehicles, they make and break slower than intermittent solenoids and are recommended for prolonged contact periods. The SW60B features single pole double breaking main contacts with silver alloy tips, which are weld resistant, hardwearing and have excellent conductivity. The SW60B has M6 stud main terminals and 6.3mm spade coil connections. It can be mounted via M4 tapped holes or steel mounting brackets - supplied as separate items). Mounting can be on the side or base of the contactor.
Magnetic Blowouts These open case contactors are of double break configuration and are fitted with magnetic blowouts - denoted by 'B' suffix in the SW60B range) across both contact gaps. These enable high currents to be ruptured very quickly so that arcing time is reduced to a minimum. Fitting of blowouts makes the contacts polarity sensitive and the positive markings on the top cover of the contactor must be observed.About Continuous - CO.) SW60B Solenoids Continuous contactors by design are predominantly used for drive functions on vehicles, they make and break slower than intermittent solenoids and are recommended for prolonged contact periods. The SW60B features single pole double breaking main contacts with silver alloy tips, which are weld resistant, hardwearing and have excellent conductivity. The SW60B has M6 stud main terminals and 6.3mm spade coil connections. It can be mounted via M4 tapped holes or steel mounting brackets - supplied as separate items). Mounting can be on the side or base of the contactor.
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Manufacure year 2016, brand new fully functional
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Genuine SW60B-514 ALBRIGHT 80V 80A CO DC Contactor.
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Magnetic Blowouts These open case contactors are of double break configuration and are fitted with magnetic blowouts - denoted by 'B' suffix in the SW60B range) across both contact gaps. These enable high currents to be ruptured very quickly so that arcing time is reduced to a minimum. Fitting of blowouts makes the contacts polarity sensitive and the positive markings on the top cover of the contactor must be observed.About Intermittent - Int.) SW60B Solenoids Intermittent contactors by design are predominantly used for hydraulic functions on vehicles, they make and break quicker than continuous solenoids and are not recommended for prolonged contact periods. The SW60B features single pole double breaking main contacts with silver alloy tips, which are weld resistant, hardwearing and have excellent conductivity. The SW60B has M6 stud main terminals and 6.3mm spade coil connections. It can be mounted via M4 tapped holes or steel mounting brackets - supplied as separate items). Mounting can be on the side or base of the contactor.
Magnetic Blowouts These open case contactors are of double break configuration and are fitted with magnetic blowouts - denoted by 'B' suffix in the SW60B range) across both contact gaps. These enable high currents to be ruptured very quickly so that arcing time is reduced to a minimum. Fitting of blowouts makes the contacts polarity sensitive and the positive markings on the top cover of the contactor must be observed.About Continuous - CO.) SW60B Solenoids Continuous contactors by design are predominantly used for drive functions on vehicles, they make and break slower than intermittent solenoids and are recommended for prolonged contact periods. The SW60B features single pole double breaking main contacts with silver alloy tips, which are weld resistant, hardwearing and have excellent conductivity. The SW60B has M6 stud main terminals and 6.3mm spade coil connections. It can be mounted via M4 tapped holes or steel mounting brackets - supplied as separate items). Mounting can be on the side or base of the contactor.
Manufacture year 2016
Fully working and new
Continuous contactors by design are predominantly used for drive functions on vehicles, they make and break slower than intermittent solenoids and are recommended for prolonged contact periods.
The SW80 has M8 stud main terminals and 6.3mm spade coil connections. Mounting is via the integral bracket formed into the coil housing case. Mounting can be horizontal or vertical, when vertical the M8 contact studs should point upwards.
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Albright SW80-116 24V DC CO (125A)
The SW80-116 Albright 125A Single Acting Solenoid Contactor 24V CO is an integral component designed for efficient and reliable power management in various applications, especially where robust and durable electrical switching is crucial. As part of Albright's SW80 series, this model is tailored for single-acting operations, but it operates at a higher voltage and slightly lower current capacity compared to other models within the series. This specificity makes it well-suited for a distinct set of requirements, particularly in 24V systems.
Key Features:
Voltage Rating: The SW80-116 is specifically designed for 24V systems, aligning it with applications that operate within this voltage range, such as certain electric vehicles, industrial equipment, and backup power systems.
Current Capacity: It is rated for 125A continuous current, making it capable of handling significant power loads while ensuring reliable operation in critical situations.
Single Acting (CO) Configuration: The term "CO" stands for "Change Over"; however, in the context of single-acting solenoids like the SW80-116, it typically refers to a device that has one active position when power is applied and returns to its default state when power is removed, facilitated by an internal spring mechanism.
Robustness: The device is built to endure harsh conditions, including high-vibration environments and temperature variations, without compromising performance.
Compact and Versatile: Its compact size combined with high switching capacity makes it versatile for a wide range of applications, from safety cut-offs to power distribution management.
Applications:
Given its specifications, the SW80-116 finds its use in several critical areas:
Industrial Automation: For controlling motors, pumps, and other heavy machinery in manufacturing and processing plants, where 24V control systems are prevalent.
Electric Vehicles (EVs): Suitable for specific types of EVs that utilize a 24V power system, managing the main power supply from the battery to the motor controller efficiently.
Backup Power Systems: In uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems or emergency power systems where reliable switching between power sources is necessary.
Marine and Offshore: Its robust design ensures reliable operation in marine applications, controlling electrical systems on boats and offshore platforms.
Advantages:
Dependability: Albright's reputation for quality ensures that the SW80-116 is a reliable component for critical switching operations under various conditions.
Installation Ease: The design allows for straightforward integration into existing systems, facilitating quick setup and minimal downtime.
Safety Focused: Ensures a secure electrical connection, minimizing the risk of accidental disconnections or failures, which is paramount in preventing equipment damage or safety hazards.
Conclusion:
The SW80-116 Albright 125A Single Acting Solenoid Contactor 24V CO is a specialized device that serves as a cornerstone in applications requiring reliable, high-capacity electrical switching in 24V systems. Its robustness, versatility, and safety features make it an ideal choice for a broad spectrum of applications, including industrial automation, electric vehicles, backup power systems, and marine applications. By integrating the SW80-116 into their systems, professionals can ensure efficient and reliable operation, meeting the demanding requirements of modern electrical control and power management tasks.
Continuous contactors by design are predominantly used for drive functions on vehicles, they make and break slower than intermittent solenoids and are recommended for prolonged contact periods.
The SW80 has M8 stud main terminals and 6.3mm spade coil connections. Mounting is via the integral bracket formed into the coil housing case. Mounting can be horizontal or vertical, when vertical the M8 contact studs should point upwards.
Intermittent contactors by design are predominantly used for hydraulic functions on vehicles, they make and break quicker than continuous solenoids and are not recommended for prolonged contact periods.
Bracket fits round surfaces
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