AF38Z-30-00K-20

Name: AF38Z-30-00K-20
Brand: ABB
SKU: AF38Z-30-00K-20

ABB AF38Z-30-00K-20: 3-pole contactor with 12-20V DC control, built-in surge protection, and compact block design for reliable power control.

Product ModelAF38Z-30-00K-20

Material Number1SBL296005R2000

Product ID83276

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Last updated: 8/29/2026

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Key Features

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1. Versatile Control Voltage Range DescriptionThe AF38Z-30-00K-20 contactor operates within a wide control voltage range of 12-20V DC, making it suitable for various applications worldwide without the need for coil changes.
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2. Built-in Surge Protection DescriptionEquipped with built-in surge protection, this contactor ensures reliable operation and reduces the risk of electrical failures due to voltage spikes.
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3. Compact Block Design DescriptionThe contactor features a compact block type design, allowing for easy installation and integration into control panels. It can also be extended with add-on auxiliary contact blocks.
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4. Stable Operations in Unstable Networks DescriptionDesigned to manage large control voltage variations, the AF38Z-30-00K-20 ensures distinct operations even in unstable networks, reducing panel energy consumption and improving overall system reliability.

Technical Specifications

Detailed engineering parameters based on manufacturer documentation

Specifications may be subject to change without notice

Parameter

Value

Parameter

Value

Product Net Width

45 mm

Product Net Depth / Length

86 mm

Product Net Height

92.3 mm

Product Net Weight

0.36 kg

Number of Main Contacts NO

Number of Main Contacts NC

5. Wide Application Compatibility DescriptionSuitable for controlling power circuits up to 690V AC and 220V DC, this contactor is ideal for managing 3-phase motors and non-inductive or slightly inductive loads, making it versatile for various industrial applications.

Number of Auxiliary Contacts NO

Number of Auxiliary Contacts NC

Standards

IEC/EN 60947-1, IEC/EN 60947-4-1, UL 60947-4-1, CSA C22.2 No. 60947-4-1

Rated Operational Voltage

Main Circuit 690 V

Rated Frequency (f)

Main Circuit 50 / 60 Hz

Conventional Free-air Thermal Current (Ith)

acc. to IEC 60947-4-1, Open Contactors Î = 40 Â°C 50 A

Rated Operational Current AC-1 (Ie)

(690 V) 40 Â°C 50 A (690 V) 60 Â°C 42 A (690 V) 70 Â°C 37 A

Rated Operational Current AC-3 (Ie)

(415 V) 60 Â°C 38 A (440 V) 60 Â°C 38 A (500 V) 60 Â°C 33 A (690 V) 60 Â°C 24 A (380 / 400 V) 60 Â°C 38 A (220 / 230 / 240 V) 60 Â°C 40 A

Rated Operational Current AC-3e (Ie)

(415 V) 60 Â°C 38 A (440 V) 60 Â°C 38 A (500 V) 60 Â°C 33 A (690 V) 60 Â°C 24 A (380 / 400 V) 60 Â°C 38 A (220 / 230 / 240 V) 60 Â°C 40 A

Rated Operational Power AC-3 (Pe)

(415 V) 18.5 kW (440 V) 22 kW (500 V) 22 kW (690 V) 22 kW (380 / 400 V) 18.5 kW (220 / 230 / 240 V) 11 kW

Rated Operational Power AC-3e (Pe)

(415 V) 18.5 kW (440 V) 22 kW (500 V) 22 kW (690 V) 22 kW (380 / 400 V) 18.5 kW (220 / 230 / 240 V) 11 kW

Rated Short-time Withstand Current Low Voltage (Icw)

at 40 Â°C Ambient Temp, in Free Air, from a Cold State 10 s 350 A at 40 Â°C Ambient Temp, in Free Air, from a Cold State 15 min 50 A at 40 Â°C Ambient Temp, in Free Air, from a Cold State 1 min 150 A at 40 Â°C Ambient Temp, in Free Air, from a Cold State 1 s 700 A at 40 Â°C Ambient Temp, in Free Air, from a Cold State 30 s 225 A

Maximum Breaking Capacity

cos phi=0.45 (cos phi=0.35 for Ie > 100 A) at 440 V 500 A cos phi=0.45 (cos phi=0.35 for Ie > 100 A) at 690 V 200 A

Maximum Electrical Switching Frequency

(AC-1) 600 cycles per hour (AC-2 / AC-4) 150 cycles per hour (AC-3) 1200 cycles per hour

Rated Operational Current DC-1 (Ie)

(110 V) 2 Poles in Series, 40 Â°C 50 A (110 V) 2 Poles in Series, 60 Â°C 42 A (110 V) 2 Poles in Series, 70 Â°C 37 A (110 V) 3 Poles in Series, 40 Â°C 50 A (110 V) 3 Poles in Series, 60 Â°C 42 A (110 V) 3 Poles in Series, 70 Â°C 37 A (220 V) 3 Poles in Series, 40 Â°C 50 A (220 V) 3 Poles in Series, 60 Â°C 42 A (220 V) 3 Poles in Series, 70 Â°C 37 A (72 V) 1-Pole, 40 Â°C 50 A (72 V) 1-Pole, 60 Â°C 42 A (72 V) 1-Pole, 70 Â°C 37 A (72 V) 2 Poles in Series, 40 Â°C 50 A (72 V) 2 Poles in Series, 60 Â°C 42 A (72 V) 2 Poles in Series, 70 Â°C 37 A (72 V) 3 Poles in Series, 40 Â°C 50 A (72 V) 3 Poles in Series, 60 Â°C 42 A (72 V) 3 Poles in Series, 70 Â°C 37 A

Rated Operational Current DC-3 (Ie)

Rated Operational Current DC-5 (Ie)

(110 V) 2 Poles in Series, 40 Â°C 50 A (110 V) 2 Poles in Series, 60 Â°C 42 A (110 V) 2 Poles in Series, 70 Â°C 37 A (110 V) 3 Poles in Series, 40 Â°C 50 A (110 V) 3 Poles in Series, 60 Â°C 42 A (110 V) 3 Poles in Series, 70 Â°C 37 A (220 V) 3 Poles in Series, 40 Â°C 25 A (220 V) 3 Poles in Series, 60 Â°C 25 A (220 V) 3 Poles in Series, 70 Â°C 25 A (72 V) 1-Pole, 40 Â°C 25 A (72 V) 1-Pole, 60 Â°C 25 A (72 V) 1-Pole, 70 Â°C 25 A (72 V) 2 Poles in Series, 40 Â°C 50 A (72 V) 2 Poles in Series, 60 Â°C 42 A (72 V) 2 Poles in Series, 70 Â°C 37 A (72 V) 3 Poles in Series, 40 Â°C 50 A (72 V) 3 Poles in Series, 60 Â°C 42 A (72 V) 3 Poles in Series, 70 Â°C 37 A

Rated Insulation Voltage (Ui)

acc. to IEC 60947-4-1 690 V acc. to UL/CSA 600 V

Rated Impulse Withstand Voltage (Uimp)

6 kV

Maximum Mechanical Switching Frequency

3600 cycles per hour

Rated Control Circuit Voltage (Uc)

DC Operation 12 ... 20 V

Operate Time

Between Coil De-energization and NC Contact Closing 13 ... 98 ms Between Coil De-energization and NO Contact Opening 11 ... 95 ms Between Coil Energization and NC Contact Opening 38 ... 90 ms Between Coil Energization and NO Contact Closing 40 ... 95 ms

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

Mounting by Screws (not supplied)

2 x M4 screws placed diagonally

Connecting Capacity Main Circuit

Flexible with Ferrule 1/2x 1 ... 6 mmÂ² Flexible with Insulated Ferrule 1/2x 1 ... 6 mmÂ² Flexible 1/2x 1 ... 6 mmÂ² Rigid Solid 1/2x 1 ... 2.5 mmÂ² Rigid Stranded 1/2x 4 ... 10 mmÂ²

Connecting Capacity Control Circuit

Flexible with Ferrule 1/2x 0.5 ... 2.5 mmÂ² Flexible with Insulated Ferrule 1/2x 0.5 ... 1.5 mmÂ² Flexible 1/2x 0.5 ... 2.5 mmÂ² Rigid 1/2x 1 ... 2.5 mmÂ² Rigid Solid 1/2x 1 ... 2.5 mmÂ²

Wire Stripping Length

Control Circuit 10 mm Main Circuit 14 mm

Degree of Protection

acc. to IEC 60529, IEC 60947-1, EN 60529 Coil Terminals IP20 acc. to IEC 60529, IEC 60947-1, EN 60529 Main Terminals IP20

Terminal Type

Push-in Spring Terminals

Maximum Operating Voltage UL/CSA

Main Circuit 600 V

General Use Rating UL/CSA

(600 V AC) 45 A

Horsepower Rating UL/CSA

(120 V AC) Single Phase 2 hp (200 ... 208 V AC) Three Phase 10 hp (220 ... 240 V AC) Three Phase 10 hp (240 V AC) Single Phase 5 hp (440 ... 480 V AC) Three Phase 25 hp (550 ... 600 V AC) Three Phase 30 hp

Connecting Capacity Main Circuit UL/CSA

Rigid Solid 1/2x 18-14 AWG Rigid Stranded 1/2x 18-8 AWG

Connecting Capacity Control Circuit UL/CSA

Rigid Solid 1/2x 18-14 AWG

Ambient Air Temperature

Close to Contactor without Thermal O/L Relay -40 ... 70 Â°C Close to Contactor for Storage -60 ... +80 Â°C

Climatic Withstand

Category B according to IEC 60947-1 Annex Q

Maximum Operating Altitude Permissible

Without Derating 3000 m

Resistance to Vibrations

4g Closed Position & 2g Open position 5 ... 300 Hz

Object Classification Code

ETIM 7

EC000066 - Power contactor, AC switching

ETIM 8

EC000066 - Power contactor, AC switching

ETIM 9

EC000066 - Power contactor, AC switching

eClass

V11.0 : 27371003

UNSPSC

39121529

IDEA Granular Category Code (IGCC)

4758 >> Iec Contactors

E-Number (Finland)

3707933

Manufacturer ID

1SBL296005R2000