AF38Z-22-00-21

Name: AF38Z-22-00-21
Brand: ABB
SKU: AF38Z-22-00-21

The ABB AF38Z-22-00-21 is a 4-pole contactor suitable for controlling motors up to 11 kW. It has screw terminals and is designed for high reliability and efficiency in industrial applications.

Product ModelAF38Z-22-00-21

Material Number1SBL296501R2100

Product ID85018

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Last updated: 8/29/2026

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Key Features

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Feature1. High Reliability and Efficiency The AF38Z-22-00-21 contactor is built with high-quality components, ensuring reliable operation and efficient motor control in various industrial settings.
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Feature2. Versatile Application Designed to control motors up to 11 kW, this contactor is versatile and can be used in a wide range of applications, including general use, heaters, and lighting loads.
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Feature3. Robust Construction With a robust design, the AF38Z-22-00-21 contactor can withstand harsh industrial environments, providing long-lasting performance and durability.
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Feature4. Easy Installation Featuring screw terminals, the contactor offers easy installation and connection options, making it a convenient choice for both new and existing installations.

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

101 mm

Product Net Height

86 mm

Product Net Weight

0.4 kg

Number of Main Contacts NO

Number of Main Contacts NC

Feature5. Compliance with International Standards The AF38Z-22-00-21 contactor meets international standards such as IEC 60079-10-x and ATEX directives, ensuring it is safe for use in potentially explosive atmospheres.

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 55 A

Rated Operational Current AC-1 (Ie)

(690 V) 40 Â°C 55 A (690 V) 60 Â°C 45 A (690 V) 70 Â°C 37 A

Rated Operational Current AC-3 (Ie)

(415 V) 60 Â°C 21.2 A (440 V) 60 Â°C 20 A (500 V) 60 Â°C 17.6 A (690 V) 60 Â°C 10.5 A (380 / 400 V) 60 Â°C 22 A (220 / 230 / 240 V) 60 Â°C 23.2 A

Rated Operational Power AC-3 (Pe)

(400 V) 11 kW (415 V) 11 kW (440 V) 11 kW (500 V) 11 kW (690 V) 9 kW (220 / 230 / 240 V) 5.5 kW

Rated Short-time Withstand Current Low Voltage (Icw)

at 40 Â°C Ambient Temp, in Free Air, from a Cold State 10 s 300 A at 40 Â°C Ambient Temp, in Free Air, from a Cold State 15 min 55 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 450 A at 40 Â°C Ambient Temp, in Free Air, from a Cold State 30 s 225 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 1.5 ... 16 mmÂ² Flexible with Insulated Ferrule 1/2x 1.5 ... 16 mmÂ² Rigid Solid 1/2x 1.5 ... 4 mmÂ² Rigid Stranded 1/2x 1.5 ... 16 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 12 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) 55 A

Connecting Capacity Main Circuit UL/CSA

Rigid Solid 1/2x 16-10 AWG Rigid Stranded 1/2x 16-6 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 22 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: A 30 g Closed, Shock Direction: B1 25 g Closed, Shock Direction: B2 15 g Closed, Shock Direction: C1 25 g Closed, Shock Direction: C2 25 g Open, Shock Direction: A 25 g Open, Shock Direction: B1 5 g Open, Shock Direction: B2 10 g Open, Shock Direction: C1 20 g Open, Shock Direction: C2 20 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)

3705857

E-Number (Sweden)

3211529

Manufacturer ID

1SBL296501R2100