BC6-40-00-16

Name: BC6-40-00-16
Brand: ABB
SKU: BC6-40-00-16

Compact 4-pole mini contactor with screw terminals, suitable for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. Features noiseless and hum-free coil, switch position indication, and integrated rail or wall mounting. Rated for 48V DC and 20A.

Product ModelBC6-40-00-16

Material NumberGJL1213201R1006

Product ID110406

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Last updated: 8/29/2026

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Key Features

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1. Compact DesignThe BC6-40-00-16 mini contactor is designed to be compact, making it ideal for applications where space is at a premium.
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2. ReliabilityThis contactor is built for reliability, ensuring consistent performance in various environments.
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3. Noiseless OperationThe hum-free coil ensures noiseless operation, making it suitable for applications requiring minimal noise disturbance.
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4. Switch Position IndicationThe contactor features a switch position indication, providing clear visual feedback on its operational status.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed engineering parameters based on manufacturer documentation

Specifications may be subject to change without notice

Parameter

Value

Parameter

Value

Product Net Width

52.5 mm

Product Net Height

57.5 mm

Product Net Depth / Length

46.7 mm

Product Net Weight

0.175 kg

Number of Poles

Mini Contactor Type

Mini Contactor

5. Versatile Mounting Options

The integrated possibility for rail or wall mounting offers flexibility in installation, making it easy to integrate into different systems.

6. High PerformanceRated for 48V DC and 20A, this contactor can handle a wide range of electrical loads, making it versatile for various applications.

7. DurabilityDesigned to withstand ambient temperatures from -20°C to 55°C, ensuring it can operate effectively in a variety of environmental conditions.

8. Easy InstallationWith screw terminals, installation is straightforward and efficient, reducing setup time and effort.

9. Wide Application RangeSuitable for residential buildings, commercial buildings, and industrial applications, making it a versatile choice for different sectors.

10. ComplianceMeets various regulatory standards, ensuring it is safe and compliant with industry requirements.

Rated Operational Voltage

Main Circuit 690 V AC Main Circuit 220 V DC

Rated Frequency (f)

Control Circuit DC Main Circuit 50 Hz Main Circuit 60 Hz Main Circuit DC

Rated Impulse Withstand Voltage (Uimp)

Main Circuit 6 kV

Rated Insulation Voltage (Ui)

690 V acc. to UL/CSA 600 V

Number of Main Contacts NC

Number of Main Contacts NO

Rated Operational Current AC-1 (Ie)

(220 / 240 V) 40 Â°C 20 A (220 / 240 V) 55 Â°C 16 A (380 / 440 V) 40 Â°C 20 A (380 / 440 V) 55 Â°C 16 A (690 V) 40 Â°C 6 A (690 V) 55 Â°C 6 A

Rated Operational Power AC-3 (Pe)

(230 V) Three Phase 2.2 kW (400 V) Three Phase 4 kW (500 V) Three Phase 4 kW (690 V) Three Phase, NO 3 kW

Rated Short-time Withstand Current Low Voltage (Icw)

at 40 Â°C Ambient Temp, in Free Air, from a Cold State 10 s 64 A

Number of Auxiliary Contacts NC

Number of Auxiliary Contacts NO

Conventional Free-air Thermal Current (Ith)

Main Circuit 20 A

Rated Control Circuit Voltage (Uc)

48 V DC

Coil Operating Limits

(acc. to IEC 60947-4-1) for DC supply 0.85 ... 1.1 x Uc (at Î¸ â¤ 55 Â°C)

Degree of Protection

Control Circuit Terminals IP20 Main Circuit Terminals IP20

Mechanical Durability

10000000 cycle

Maximum Electrical Switching Frequency

(AC-1) 300 cycles per hour (AC-3) 600 cycles per hour (DC-1) 600 cycles per hour (DC-3) 600 cycles per hour

Connecting Capacity Main Circuit

Flexible with Ferrule 1/2x 1 ... 2.5 mmÂ² Flexible with Insulated Ferrule 1/2x 1 ... 2.5 mmÂ² Flexible 1/2x 1 ... 2.5 mmÂ² Rigid 1/2x 1 ... 4 mmÂ²

Connecting Capacity Control Circuit

Flexible with Ferrule 1/2x 1 ... 2.5 mmÂ² Flexible with Insulated Ferrule 1/2x 1 ... 2.5 mmÂ² Flexible 1/2x 1 ... 2.5 mmÂ² Rigid 1/2x 1 ... 4 mmÂ²

Wire Stripping Length

Main Circuit 9 mm

Tightening Torque

Control Circuit 0.8 ... 1.1 NÂ·m Main Circuit 0.8 ... 1.1 NÂ·m

Recommended Screw Driver

M3 Pozidriv 1

Mounting on DIN Rail

TH35-15 (35 x 15 mm Mounting Rail) acc. to IEC 60715 TH35-7.5 (35 x 7.5 mm Mounting Rail) acc. to IEC 60715

Power Loss

at Rated Operating Conditions AC-1 per Pole 1 W

Standards

IEC/EN 60947-1 IEC/EN 60947-4-1 IEC/EN 60947-5-1 UL 60947-1 UL 60947-4-1 IEC 60335-2-40 A2L

Maximum Operating Voltage UL/CSA

Main Circuit 600 V AC

Full Load Amps Motor Use

(115 V AC) Single Phase 5.8 A (200 V AC) Three Phase 4.8 A (220 ... 240 V AC) Three Phase 6.8 A (230 V AC) Single Phase 4.9 A (440 ... 480 V AC) Three Phase 4.8 A (550 ... 600 V AC) Three Phase 1.7 A

Horsepower Rating UL/CSA

(115 V AC) Single Phase 0.25 Hp (200 V AC) Three Phase 1 Hp (220 ... 240 V AC) Three Phase 2 Hp (230 V AC) Single Phase 0.5 Hp (440 ... 480 V AC) Three Phase 3 Hp (550 ... 600 V AC) Three Phase 1 Hp

General Use Rating UL/CSA

(300 V AC) 12 A

Connecting Capacity Main Circuit UL/CSA

Stranded 1/2x 22-10 AWG

Tightening Torque UL/CSA

Control Circuit 7 inÂ·lb Main Circuit 7 inÂ·lb

Ambient Air Temperature

Operation -20 ... +55 Â°C Storage -40 ... +80 Â°C

Maximum Operating Altitude Permissible

2000 m

Resistance to Shock acc. to IEC 60068-2-27

11 ms Pulse 15g

Resistance to Vibrations

5g 5 ... 150 Hz

Object Classification Code

ETIM 4

EC000066 - Magnet contactor, AC-switching

ETIM 5

EC000066 - Magnet contactor, AC-switching

ETIM 6

EC000066 - Power contactor, AC switching

ETIM 7

EC000066 - Power contactor, AC switching

ETIM 8

EC000066 - Power contactor, AC switching

eClass

V11.0 : 27371003

UNSPSC

39121529

Manufacturer ID

GJL1213201R1006