Chint AC Contactor NXC-50
Product description
The Chint AC Contactor NXC-50 is a low-voltage electrical appliance suitable for industrial control scenarios, mainly used for frequent switching of AC circuits and motor control. The following is a summary of its core information:
I. Core Parameters and Performance
1. Rated Current and Voltage
- Rated working current: 50A (under AC-3 duty), capable of controlling a 22kW motor in 380V/400V systems.
- Rated insulation voltage: 690V, with a maximum withstand impulse voltage of 8kV, adapting to a wide voltage range (220V–690V).
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- Voltage options: Supports multiple AC voltages such as 24V, 36V, 48V, 110V, 127V, 220V, 380V, covering global mainstream industrial standards.
- Power consumption: 50–70VA during startup, ≤11.4VA during holding; low-power design reduces energy loss.
- Action range: Pull-in voltage is 70%–120% of the rated voltage, and release voltage is 20%–65%, ensuring reliable operation in voltage-fluctuating environments.
3. Contact Configuration Schneider-MCCB-NSX250F-4P-250A
- Main contacts: 3-pole normally open (3NO), supporting direct control of three-phase motors.
- Auxiliary contacts: Standard configuration is 1 normally open + 1 normally closed (1NO+1NC); some models can be optionally equipped with more auxiliary contacts (e.g., 2NO+2NC) to meet complex control requirements.
4. Lifespan and Reliability
- Mechanical lifespan: 12 million times; electrical lifespan under AC-3 duty reaches 1.2 million times, suitable for high-frequency operation scenarios.
- Certifications: Passed CCC and CE certifications, compliant with international standards such as GB/T 14048.4 and IEC 60947-4-1, ensuring quality and safety. Schneider Circuit Breakers Price*
II. Application Scenarios
- Motor Control: Widely used for start-stop control of equipment such as fans, water pumps, and compressors; can be combined with NXR series thermal overload relays to form electromagnetic starters for overload protection.
- Industrial Automation: Suitable for electrical control systems of production lines, machine tools, cranes, etc., supporting remote control and sequential logic.
- Power Systems: Used for on-off control of circuits in power distribution systems, compatible with 50Hz/60Hz systems, and adaptable to different power environments.
III. Installation and Environmental Requirements Chint's NB1-63DC series DC circuit breakers Price*
1. Installation Methods
- Supports 35mm standard DIN rail installation or screw fixing, compatible with the universal installation dimensions (102×129×150mm) of the NXC-06M–100 series.
- Terminal blocks support 1.5–10mm² hard wires or prefabricated flexible wires, with a tightening torque of 1.85–9N·m to ensure reliable connections.
2. Environmental Conditions CHINT surge protector price
- Temperature range: -5°C–40°C (standard type); some models can be extended to -35°C–+70°C (wide-temperature type).
- Humidity: Relative humidity ≤90% at 20°C; avoid use in dew or corrosive environments.
- Altitude and pollution degree: Altitude ≤2000m, pollution degree 3 (allowing general conductive pollution).
IV. Model Types and Accessories
1. Meaning of Model Suffixes
- /N: Indicates a reversible contactor, supporting forward and reverse motor control (e.g., NXC-50/N).
- Other suffixes: For example, "24V," "380V," etc., indicate coil voltage; "1NO+1NC," etc., indicate auxiliary contact configurations.
2. Compatible Accessories
- Thermal overload relays: Compatible with NXR-100 series (37–50A) or JRS1 series for overload protection.
- Expansion modules: Optional air delay heads, auxiliary contact groups, etc., to enhance functional expandability.
V. Price and Procurement
- Reference Prices: The price range is approximately 100–220 RMB, varying by coil voltage and sales channel. For example:
- 24V model: Approximately 110 RMB.
- 220V model: Approximately 103.98–119.53 RMB.
- 380V model: Approximately 150–200 RMB.
- Procurement Channels:
- International: Purchasing through platforms by contacting WhatsApp: 0086-13811255435, or contacting Chint's overseas distributors (logistics timeliness needs confirmation).
VI. Precautions for Use
1. Wiring and Maintenance
- Confirm that the coil voltage matches the control circuit before installation to avoid coil burnout due to incorrect wiring.
- Regularly inspect contact wear to ensure good contact; clean dust from the housing to prevent poor heat dissipation.
2. Safety Protection
- Protection level IP20, which can prevent the intrusion of solids larger than 12mm, but avoid naked use in humid or dusty environments.
- Power off during operation to avoid direct contact with live parts and ensure personal safety.
The technical parameters of Chint AC Contactor NXC-50 can be confirmed through the 2025 edition product manual and official documents. The following is a detailed summary based on the latest information:
I. Core Electrical Parameters
1. Main Circuit Performance
- Rated working current (Ie): 50A (AC-3 duty), capable of controlling a 22kW motor in 380V/400V systems.
- Rated insulation voltage (Ui): 690V, with a maximum withstand impulse voltage of 8kV, covering the wide voltage range of 220V–690V.
- Short-time withstand current: Can withstand 8 times the rated current (400A) for 10 seconds in cold state, adapting to transient overload conditions.
2. Coil Parameters
- Voltage range: Supports AC voltages such as 24V, 36V, 48V, 110V, 127V, 220V, 380V, with frequencies of 50Hz/60Hz.
- Power consumption characteristics: 50–70VA during startup, ≤9.5VA during holding, saving about 60% energy compared to traditional contactors.
- Action range: Pull-in voltage is 70%–120% of the rated value, and release voltage is 20%–65%, adapting to ±30% voltage fluctuations.
3Contact Configuration
- Main contacts: 3-pole normally open (3NO), made of silver alloy with contact resistance ≤50mΩ, supporting direct control of three-phase loads.
- Auxiliary contacts: Standard configuration is 1NO+1NC; optional expansion modules can achieve 2NO+2NC to meet complex logic control needs.
II. Mechanical and Environmental Parameters
1. Mechanical Performance
- Lifespan indicators: Mechanical lifespan of 12 million times; electrical lifespan under AC-3 duty reaches 1.2 million times, suitable for high-frequency operation scenarios (e.g., fan start-stop).
- Action time: Closing time 12–40ms, opening time 4–25ms, with response speed 15% higher than traditional models.
2. Installation and Dimensions
- Installation methods: Supports 35mm DIN rail or screw fixing, with installation dimensions of 102×129×150mm, compatible with the universal base of NXC-06M–100 series.
- Terminal blocks: Main circuit supports 1.5–10mm² hard wires or prefabricated flexible wires, with a tightening torque of 1.85–9N·m, suitable for crimp-type copper lugs.
3. Environmental Adaptability
- Temperature range: Standard type -5°C–+40°C; wide-temperature type (e.g., NXC-50XM) up to -40°C–+70°C, adapting to extreme industrial environments.
- Humidity and altitude: Relative humidity ≤90% at 20°C; altitude ≤2000m (wide-temperature type ≤3000m); pollution degree 3 (general conductive pollution).
III. Certifications and Standards
- Domestic certifications: Passed CCC certification, compliant with national standards such as GB/T 14048.4-2016 and GB 21518-2008.
- International certifications: Obtained CE certification, meeting IEC 60947-4-1:2016 standards, but UL certification is not explicitly mentioned.
- Environmental requirements: Compliant with RoHS directive, lead-free design, adapting to EU market access requirements.
IV. Model Types and Accessories
1. Explanation of Model Suffixes
- /N: Reversible contactor (e.g., NXC-50/N), supporting forward and reverse motor control, requiring a double-contactor interlock circuit.
- XM: Wide-temperature type (e.g., NXC-50XM), with extreme working temperature extended to -40°C–+70°C, suitable for outdoor or low-temperature environments.
2. Compatible Accessories
- Thermal overload relays: Compatible with NXR-100 series (37–50A) or JRS1-63 series, providing overload protection with a breaking capacity of up to 50kA.
- Expansion modules: Optional air delay heads (0.1–300 seconds), mechanical interlock modules (for reversible control), etc., to enhance functional expandability.
V. Price and Procurement
- Reference Prices: Prices vary significantly by coil voltage. For example:
- 24V model: Approximately 106–110 RMB.
- 220V model: Approximately 103–176 RMB.
- 380V model: Approximately 150–263 RMB.
VI. Precautions for Use
1. Wiring Specifications
- Confirm that the coil voltage matches the control circuit before installation to avoid coil burnout due to incorrect wiring.
- Ensure correct connection of phase and neutral wires in the main circuit to avoid single-phase operation.
2. Maintenance Recommendations
- Inspect contact wear every 500 hours of operation; replace contacts when the wear thickness exceeds 1/3 of the original thickness.
- Clean dust from the housing to ensure unobstructed heat dissipation holes and prevent lifespan reduction due to excessive temperature rise.
3. Safety Protection
- Protection level IP10 (NXC-40–100), requiring use with a distribution box to avoid direct exposure to dust or humid environments.
- Power off and test for electricity during operation to prevent electric shock risks.
For further verification of parameters, please visit Chint Electric's official website to download the *2025 NXC Series AC Contactor Manual* or contact technical support for datasheets and selection guides.