NFC40E-81

Name: NFC40E-81
Brand: ABB
SKU: NFC40E-81

The ABB NF40E-12 Contactor Relay is a versatile and reliable solution for managing control circuits. With a 48-130VAC/VDC coil voltage and 6A at 127VAC contact rating, it ensures efficient switching operations. Its built-in surge protection and wide range of accessories make it a preferred choice for various applications.

Product ModelNFC40E-81

Material Number1SBH131001R8140

Product ID87573

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Last updated: 8/29/2026

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Key Features

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1. Versatile Coil Voltage RangeThe ABB NF40E-12 Contactor Relay operates with a wide coil voltage range of 48 to 130VAC/VDC, making it adaptable to various control circuit requirements.
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2. High Contact RatingWith a contact rating of 6A at 127VAC, this relay provides reliable and efficient switching operations, ensuring consistent performance in demanding applications.
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3. Built-in Surge ProtectionEquipped with built-in surge protection, the NF40E-12 relay safeguards against electrical surges, extending the lifespan of the device and ensuring reliable operation.
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4. Mechanically Linked Auxiliary ContactsThe relay features mechanically linked auxiliary contact elements, allowing for precise control and synchronization of switching operations.

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

0.309 kg

Number of Main Contacts NC

Number of Auxiliary Contacts NO

5. Compact Design with IP20 EnclosureThe compact design with an IP20 enclosure ensures the relay is both space-efficient and protected from environmental factors, making it suitable for a wide range of installations.

Number of Auxiliary Contacts NC

Standards

IEC/EN 60947-1, IEC/EN 60947-5-1, UL 60947-1, UL 60947-5-1, CSA C22.2 No. 60947-1-13, CSA C22.2 No. 60947-5-1-14

Rated Operational Voltage

Auxiliary 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, Î = 40 Â°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-1) 0 cycles per hour (AC-15) 1200 cycles per hour (AC-2 / AC-4) 0 cycles per hour (AC-3) 0 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 24 V 60 Hz 24 V

Coil Consumption

2.3 W

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 Auxiliary 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

Connecting Capacity Control Circuit

Wire Stripping Length

Auxiliary Circuit 10 mm Control Circuit 10 mm

Degree of Protection

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

Screw Terminals

Connecting Capacity Auxiliary Circuit UL/CSA

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

Tightening Torque UL/CSA

Auxiliary Circuit 11 inÂ·lb Control Circuit 11 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 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

EC000196 - Contactor relay

ETIM 8

EC000196 - Contactor relay

ETIM 9

EC000196 - Contactor relay

eClass

V11.0 : 27371001

UNSPSC

39121500

IDEA Granular Category Code (IGCC)

4755 >> Contactors

Manufacturer ID

1SBH131001R8140