AFC38-22-00-84

Name: AFC38-22-00-84
Brand: ABB
SKU: AFC38-22-00-84

The ABB AFC38-22-00-84 is a 3-pole contactor designed for high-performance AC control applications. It offers optimized operating time, electromagnetic coil, and compatibility with various accessories, making it ideal for controlling power circuits up to 18.5 kW / 400 V AC or 25 hp / 480 V AC UL.

Product ModelAFC38-22-00-84

Material Number1SBL291501R8400

Product ID85931

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Last updated: 8/29/2026

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Key Features

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1. Optimized Operating TimeThe AFC38-22-00-84 contactor provides an optimized operating time for AC-controlled applications, ensuring efficient and reliable performance.
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2. Electromagnetic CoilEquipped with an electromagnetic coil, this contactor operates smoothly and consistently under control voltages of 110 V AC 50 Hz or 110-120 V AC 60 Hz.
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3. Compatibility with AccessoriesThe contactor is designed to be easily extended with a wide range of add-on auxiliary contact blocks and other accessories, enhancing its versatility and usability.
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4. High-Performance AC ControlIdeal for controlling power circuits up to 18.5 kW / 400 V AC (AC-3) or 25 hp / 480 V AC UL, making it suitable for various industrial applications.

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

0.399 kg

Number of Main Contacts NO

Number of Main Contacts NC

5. Block Type DesignThe block type design of the AFC38-22-00-84 contactor allows for easy installation and integration into existing electrical systems, reducing setup time and complexity.

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)

(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 (AC-15) 0 cycles per hour (AC-2 / AC-4) 0 cycles per hour (AC-3) 0 cycles per hour (DC-13) 0 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 110 V 60 Hz 110 ... 120 V

Coil Consumption

Average Holding Value 50 / 60 Hz 8 VÂ·A Average Pull-in Value 50 Hz 70 VÂ·A Average Pull-in Value 60 Hz 66 VÂ·A

Operate Time

Between Coil De-energization and NC Contact Closing 9 ... 20 ms Between Coil De-energization and NO Contact Opening 4 ... 18 ms Between Coil Energization and NC Contact Opening 7 ... 21 ms Between Coil Energization and NO Contact Closing 10 ... 26 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 Near Contactor for Operation in Free Air (0.85 ... 1.1 Uc) -40 ... +60 Â°C Near Contactor for Operation in Free Air (Uc) -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

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)

4755 >> Contactors

Manufacturer ID

1SBL291501R8400