ABB 1SCD014253R1 CG Contactor 3P, 1200A - UL1008

Part Number: 1SCD014253R1
Manufacturer
ABB
Part number
1SCD014253R1

Quick Summary

ABB 1SCD014253R1 CG Contactor is a high-capacity power switch for motor control in manufacturing equipment. Engineers often struggle with downtime, arcing, and unreliable high-current contacts in demanding 3P circuits. This device leverages UL 1008 certification with cULus recognition and ETIM classification to deliver safe, compliant operation across US facilities and global sites. Built for 50/60 Hz systems and 220-240 V AC supply, it supports robust performance in heavy-duty conveyors, pumps, and press lines, while offering straightforward installation and predictable maintenance. By aligning with CMRT reporting and WEEE guidelines, it also supports responsible sourcing and end-of-life handling, helping you reduce risk and simplify supplier management.

Product Information

Conflict Minerals Reporting Template (CMRT)
CMRT - Conflict Minerals Reporting Template
Instructions and Manuals
ZTGSE and ZTSSE Operation & Maintenance Manual
Wiring Diagram
77A-2006 ZTSSE 30-1200A Electrical Schematic
Minimum Order Quantity
1 piece
Customs Tariff Number
853710
Country of Origin
United States (US)
Package Level 1 Units
crate 1 piece
Controller Type
CG (Level 3)
Neutral Type
Switched Neutral
Number of Poles
3P
Rated Frequency (f)
Main Circuit 50/60 Hz
Rated Operational Voltage
220 ... 240 V AC
Standards
UL1008
Transition Type
Delayed Transition
Ampere Rating
1200 A
UL Certificate
cULus - CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE - E535104-Vol1-Sec1-20230619
ETIM 8
EC000066 - Power contactor, AC switching
WEEE Category
4. Large Equipment (Any External Dimension More Than 50 cm)
Feature → Business Impact → Application: The CG three-pole design with a 1200 A ampere rating enables reliable high-current switching for large motors, reducing unscheduled downtime in manufacturing lines and improving overall line efficiency. This translates to lower maintenance costs and longer equipment life when used in 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz environments such as pumps and material-handling gear. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Delayed Transition technology softens inrush and minimizes electrical arcing during motor start-up, extending contact life and protecting downstream drives and feeders in packaging and bottling lines. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Switched Neutral configuration simplifies wiring schemes and improves fault isolation in complex control panels, enabling faster commissioning and safer maintenance in control cabinets. Feature → Business Impact → Application: UL 1008 and cULus listings, together with CMRT and WEEE compliance, reduce regulatory risk and support preferred supplier programs in the US and abroad. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Comprehensive technical documentation, including wiring diagrams (77A-2006 ZTSSE) and O&M manuals (ZTGSE/ZTSSE), streamlines installation, troubleshooting, and training for maintenance staff. Feature → Business Impact → Application: 3P configuration and 220-240 V operation align with standard industrial power distribution, enabling straightforward retrofits and spare-part compatibility across existing ABB and third-party control panels.

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FAQs

Install the 3P contactor in a standard 3-phase control panel with a 240 V AC supply and a 50/60 Hz interface. Use the Switched Neutral configuration to simplify wiring, and reference the 77A-2006 ZTSSE schematic for correct interconnections. Verify compatibility with the existing motor circuits and ensure the control circuit and power wiring are clearly segregated to minimize interference and improve safety.
Delayed transition slows the switching transient at motor start, reducing arcing and contact wear. This improves contact life and reliability for high-start loads such as pumps, conveyors, and crushers. In practice, engineers observe lower maintenance cycles and less voltage dip on feeders, enabling smoother operation of heavy-load equipment without sacrificing protection.
Yes. The product carries UL 1008 standard compliance with cULus certification, plus documentation for CMRT and WEEE. It’s designed for US-origin assemblies with robust safety and performance validation, reducing regulatory risk for motor control in industrial plants while supporting compliant procurement and maintenance programs.
CMRT confirms responsible sourcing for the components, while the wiring diagram 77A-2006 ZTSSE provides exact wiring guidance for 30-1200A configurations. Ensure your bill of materials aligns with US-origin parts and confirm that the wiring diagram matches your control cabinet layout to avoid miswiring and ensure safe start-up sequences.
Upgrading to a 1200 A contactor reduces downtime due to fewer failed switches and longer life under demanding loads. The efficiency gains come from safer, more reliable motor starting, reduced arcing, and lower maintenance costs, translating into shorter payback periods and improved asset availability in manufacturing environments.