ABB NFB40EK-14 DC Contactor: Compact, high-reliability, and suitable for 250-500V 50/60Hz DC systems. Ideal for industrial and commercial use.
Product ModelNFB40EK-14
Material Number1SBH137063R1440
Product ID86645
Stock on Request
Last updated: 8/29/2026
Key Features
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Feature1. Compact Design \"The ABB NFB40EK-14 DC Contactor features a compact design, making it perfect for space-constrained industrial applications.\"\",\"2. High Reliability \"Built with high reliability, the NFB40EK-14 ensures consistent performance in demanding industrial environments.\"\",\"3. Versatile Voltage Range \"Suitable for 250-500V 50/60Hz DC systems, this contactor offers flexibility in various industrial and commercial applications.\"\",\"4. Durable Construction \"Designed with durable materials, the NFB40EK-14 withstands the rigors of industrial use, ensuring long-lasting reliability.\"\",\"5. Easy Installation \"With its straightforward installation process, the ABB NFB40EK-14 DC Contactor saves time and effort in setting up your control systems.\"
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
92.3 mm
Product Net Weight
0.325 kg
Number of Auxiliary Contacts NO
4
Number of Auxiliary Contacts NC
0
Standards
IEC/EN 60947-1, IEC/EN 60947-5-1, UL 60947-5-1, CSA C22.2 No. 60947-5-1, IEC 60077-1 (applicable parts), IEC 60077-2 (applicable parts), EN 50155 (applicable parts), TR CU 001/2011, IEC 61373, For compliance confirmation on applicable parts based on your application and combination, please consult your ABB sales representatives.
Rated Operational Voltage
Auxiliary Circuit 690 V Main Circuit 690 V
Rated Frequency (f)
Auxiliary Circuit 50 / 60 Hz Control Circuit 50 / 60 Hz Main Circuit 50 / 60 Hz
Conventional Free-air Thermal Current (Ith)
acc. to IEC 60947-5-1, Π= 40 °C 16 A
Rated Operational Current AC-15 (Ie)
(500 V) 2 A (690 V) 2 A (24 / 127 V) 6 A (220 / 240 V) 4 A (400 / 440 V) 3 A
Rated Short-time Withstand Current Low Voltage (Icw)
for 0.1 s 140 A for 1 s 100 A
Maximum Electrical Switching Frequency
(AC-15) 1200 cycles per hour (DC-13) 900 cycles per hour
Rated Operational Current DC-13 (Ie)
(24 V) 6 A / 144 W (48 V) 2.8 A / 134 W (72 V) 1 A / 72 W (110 V) 0.55 A / 60 W (125 V) 0.55 A / 69 W (220 V) 0.27 A / 60 W (250 V) 0.27 A / 68 W (400 V) 0.15 A / 60 W (500 V) 0.13 A / 65 W (600 V) 0.1 A / 60 W
Rated Insulation Voltage (Ui)
acc. to IEC 60947-5-1 690 V acc. to UL/CSA 600 V
Rated Impulse Withstand Voltage (Uimp)
6 kV
Maximum Mechanical Switching Frequency
6000 cycles per hour
Rated Control Circuit Voltage (Uc)
50 Hz 250 ... 500 V 60 Hz 250 ... 500 V DC Operation 250 ... 500 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
acc. to IEC 60529, IEC 60947-1, EN 60529 Auxiliary Terminals IP20 acc. to IEC 60529, IEC 60947-1, EN 60529 Coil Terminals IP20
Terminal Type
Push-in Spring Terminals
Connecting Capacity Auxiliary Circuit UL/CSA
Rigid Solid 1/2x 18-14 AWG
Connecting Capacity Control Circuit UL/CSA
Rigid Solid 1/2x 18-14 AWG
Ambient Air Temperature
Close to Contactor for Storage -60 ... +80 °C Near Contactor for Operation in Free Air -40 ... 70 °C Near Contactor for Operation in Free Air (0.85 ... 1.1 Uc) -40 ... +60 °C Near Contactor for Operation in Free Air (Uc) -40 ... 70 °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
