AF16Z-22-00-21

Name: AF16Z-22-00-21
Brand: ABB
SKU: AF16Z-22-00-21

The ABB AF16Z-22-00-21 is a 4-pole contactor designed for controlling power circuits up to 690 V AC and 440 V DC. It features a wide control voltage range, built-in surge protection, and reduced panel energy consumption.

Product ModelAF16Z-22-00-21

Material Number1SBL176501R2100

Product ID84344

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Last updated: 8/29/2026

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Key Features

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1. Wide Control Voltage RangeThe ABB AF16Z-22-00-21 contactor can manage large control voltage variations, accepting control voltages between 24 to 60 V AC and 20 to 60 V DC.
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2. Built-in Surge ProtectionThis contactor includes built-in surge protection, ensuring reliable operation in unstable networks and reducing the need for additional surge suppressors.
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3. Reduced Panel Energy ConsumptionThe AF16Z series contactors are designed to reduce panel energy consumption, making them an efficient choice for various applications.
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4. Distinct Closing and OpeningThe contactor provides very distinct closing and opening operations, ensuring clear indication of its status even in unstable network conditions.

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

77 mm

Product Net Height

86 mm

Product Net Weight

0.31 kg

Number of Main Contacts NO

Number of Main Contacts NC

5. Versatile ApplicationSuitable for controlling non-inductive or slightly inductive loads, such as resistance furnaces, and can manage motors up to 7.5 kW at 400 V AC (AC-3).

Number of Auxiliary Contacts NO

Number of Auxiliary Contacts NC

Standards

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

Rated Operational Voltage

Main Circuit 690 V

Rated Frequency (f)

Control Circuit 50 / 60 Hz Main Circuit 50 / 60 Hz

Conventional Free-air Thermal Current (Ith)

acc. to IEC 60947-4-1, Open Contactors Î = 40 Â°C 35 A

Rated Operational Current AC-1 (Ie)

(690 V) 40 Â°C 30 A (690 V) 60 Â°C 30 A (690 V) 70 Â°C 26 A

Rated Operational Current AC-3 (Ie)

(415 V) 60 Â°C 18 A (440 V) 60 Â°C 18 A (500 V) 60 Â°C 15 A (690 V) 60 Â°C 10.5 A (380 / 400 V) 60 Â°C 18 A (220 / 230 / 240 V) 60 Â°C 18 A

Rated Operational Power AC-3 (Pe)

(400 V) 7.5 kW (415 V) 9 kW (440 V) 9 kW (500 V) 9 kW (690 V) 9 kW (380 / 400 V) 7.5 kW (220 / 230 / 240 V) 4 kW

Rated Short-time Withstand Current Low Voltage (Icw)

at 40 Â°C Ambient Temp, in Free Air, from a Cold State 10 s 150 A at 40 Â°C Ambient Temp, in Free Air, from a Cold State 15 min 35 A at 40 Â°C Ambient Temp, in Free Air, from a Cold State 1 min 60 A at 40 Â°C Ambient Temp, in Free Air, from a Cold State 1 s 300 A at 40 Â°C Ambient Temp, in Free Air, from a Cold State 30 s 80 A

Maximum Breaking Capacity

cos phi=0.45 (cos phi=0.35 for Ie > 100 A) at 440 V 250 A cos phi=0.45 (cos phi=0.35 for Ie > 100 A) at 690 V 106 A

Maximum Electrical Switching Frequency

(AC-1) 600 cycles per hour

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)

50 Hz 24 ... 60 V 60 Hz 24 ... 60 V DC Operation 20 ... 60 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 0.75 ... 6 mmÂ² Flexible with Insulated Ferrule 1x 0.75 ... 4 mmÂ² Flexible with Insulated Ferrule 2x 0.75 ... 2.5 mmÂ² Rigid Solid 1/2x 1 ... 4 mmÂ² Rigid Stranded 1/2x 1 ... 6 mmÂ²

Connecting Capacity Auxiliary Circuit

Rigid Solid 1/2x 1 ... 2.5 mmÂ² Rigid Stranded 1/2x 1 ... 2.5 mmÂ²

Connecting Capacity Control Circuit

Flexible with Ferrule 1/2x 0.75 ... 2.5 mmÂ² Flexible with Insulated Ferrule 1x 0.75 ... 2.5 mmÂ² Flexible with Insulated Ferrule 2x 0.75 ... 1.5 mmÂ² Rigid Solid 1/2x 1 ... 2.5 mmÂ² Rigid Stranded 1/2x 1 ... 2.5 mmÂ²

Wire Stripping Length

Control Circuit 10 mm Main Circuit 10 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

Screw Terminals

Maximum Operating Voltage UL/CSA

Main Circuit 600 V

General Use Rating UL/CSA

(600 V AC) 30 A

Connecting Capacity Main Circuit UL/CSA

Rigid Solid 1/2x 16-10 AWG Rigid Stranded 1/2x 16-10 AWG

Connecting Capacity Auxiliary Circuit UL/CSA

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

Connecting Capacity Control Circuit UL/CSA

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

Tightening Torque UL/CSA

Control Circuit 11 inÂ·lb Main Circuit 13 inÂ·lb

Ambient Air Temperature

Close to Contactor for Storage -60 ... +80 Â°C Near Contactor for Operation in Free Air -40 ... 70 Â°C

Climatic Withstand

Category B according to IEC 60947-1 Annex Q

Maximum Operating Altitude Permissible

Without Derating 3000 m

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

Closed, Shock Direction: B1 25 g Open, Shock Direction: B1 5 g Shock Direction: A 30 g Shock Direction: B2 15 g Shock Direction: C1 25 g Shock Direction: C2 25 g

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)

3706354

E-Number (Sweden)

3211400

Manufacturer ID

1SBL176501R2100