ABB AF116-30-00B-34 Block Contactor - 160 A UL/CSA
Part Number: 1SFL427002R3400
Quick Summary
ABB AF116-30-00B-34 block contactor controls three-phase motors up to 55 kW at 400 V. In real-world panels, voltage swings and unstable networks can cause nuisance trips and energy waste with conventional starters. It carries CE and UL/CSA approvals, plus UKCA compliance and IP40 protection for auxiliary terminals, supporting global installation. The AF116-30-00B-34 is designed for easy panel integration and scalable control through add-on auxiliary contact blocks, delivering reliable motor control in manufacturing, processing, and packaging environments while helping reduce panel energy consumption.
Product Information
Extended Description
1SFL427002R3400 ABB: The AF116-30-00B-34 is a 3 pole - 690 V IEC or 600 V UL contactor with Main Circuit Bars, controlling motors up to 55 kW / 400 V AC (AC-3) or 75 hp / 480 V UL and switching power circuits up to 160 A (AC-1) or 160 A UL general use. Thanks to the AF technology, the contactor has a wide control voltage range (250-500 V 50/60 Hz and DC), managing large control voltage variations, reducing panel energy consumptions and ensuring distinct operations in unstable networks. Furthermore, surge protection is built-in, offering a compact solution. AF contactors have a block type design, can be easily extended with add-on auxiliary contact blocks and an additional wide range of accessories.
Minimum Order Quantity
1 piece
Customs Tariff Number
85364900
Data Sheet, Technical Information
1SBC100214C0202 - Main catalog Motor protection and control Manual motor starters, contactors and overload relays (PDF) - Edition 2024
Data Sheet, Technical Information (Part 2)
Contactors and Overload relays guide
Instructions and Manuals
Operating instruction, Contactor, AF(S)116, AF140, AF(S)146
CAD Dimensional Drawing
Information - 2D and 3D files for CAD systems
Product Net Width
90 mm
Product Net Depth / Length
142.5 mm
Product Net Height
150 mm
Product Net Weight
1.3 kg
Number of Main Contacts NO
3
Number of Main Contacts NC
0
Number of Auxiliary Contacts NO
0
Number of Auxiliary Contacts NC
0
Number of Poles
3P
Rated Operational Voltage
Main Circuit 690 V
Rated Frequency (f)
Main Circuit 50 Hz
Conventional Free-air Thermal Current (Ith)
acc. to IEC 60947-4-1, Open Contactors Θ = 40 °C 160 A
Rated Operational Current AC-1 (Ie)
(690 V) 40 °C 160 A | (690 V) 60 °C 145 A | (690 V) 70 °C 130 A
Rated Operational Current AC-3 (Ie)
(415 V) 55 °C 116 A | (440 V) 55 °C 116 A | (500 V) 55 °C 110 A | (690 V) 55 °C 65 A | (380 / 400 V) 55 °C 116 A | (220 / 230 / 240 V) 55 °C 116 A
Rated Operational Current AC-3e (Ie)
(415 V) 60 °C 116 A | (440 V) 60 °C 116 A | (500 V) 60 °C 110 A | (690 V) 60 °C 65 A | (380 / 400 V) 60 °C 116 A | (220 / 230 / 240 V) 60 °C 116 A
Rated Operational Power AC-3 (Pe)
(415 V) 55 kW | (440 V) 75 kW | (500 V) 75 kW | (690 V) 55 kW | (380 / 400 V) 55 kW | (220 / 230 / 240 V) 30 kW
Rated Operational Power AC-3e (Pe)
(415 V) 55 kW | (440 V) 75 kW | (500 V) 75 kW | (690 V) 55 kW | (380 / 400 V) 55 kW | (220 / 230 / 240 V) 30 kW
Rated Breaking Capacity AC-3
8 x Ie AC-3
Rated Breaking Capacity AC-3e
8.5 x Ie AC-3e
Rated Making Capacity AC-3
10 x Ie AC-3
Rated Making Capacity AC-3e
12 x Ie AC-3e
Short-Circuit Protective Devices
gG Type Fuses 250 A
Rated Short-time Withstand Current Low Voltage (Icw)
at 40 °C Ambient Temp, in Free Air, from a Cold State 10 s 928 A | at 40 °C Ambient Temp, in Free Air, from a Cold State 15 min 160 A | at 40 °C Ambient Temp, in Free Air, from a Cold State 1 min 379 A | at 40 °C Ambient Temp, in Free Air, from a Cold State 1 s 1160 A | at 40 °C Ambient Temp, in Free Air, from a Cold State 30 s 536 A
Rated Insulation Voltage (Ui)
acc. to IEC 60947-4-1 and VDE 0110 (Gr. C) 1000 V | acc. to UL/CSA 600 V
Rated Impulse Withstand Voltage (Uimp)
8 kV
Maximum Electrical Switching Frequency
(AC-1) 300 cycles per hour | (AC-2 / AC-4) 150 cycles per hour | (AC-3) 300 cycles per hour
Mechanical Durability
5 million
Maximum Mechanical Switching Frequency
300 cycles per hour
Coil Operating Limits
(acc. to IEC 60947-4-1) Uc (at θ ≤ 70 °C)
Rated Control Circuit Voltage (Uc)
50 Hz 250 ... 500 V | 60 Hz 250 ... 500 V | DC Operation 250 ... 500 V
Coil Consumption
Average Pull-in Value 50 Hz 260 V·A | Average Pull-in Value 60 Hz 260 V·A | Holding at Max. Rated Control Circuit Voltage 50 Hz 16.1 V·A | Holding at Max. Rated Control Circuit Voltage 60 Hz 16.1 V·A | Pull-in at Max. Rated Control Circuit Voltage 50 Hz 205 V·A | Pull-in at Max. Rated Control Circuit Voltage 60 Hz 205 V·A | Pull-in at Max. Rated Control Circuit Voltage DC 230 W
Power Loss
at Rated Operating Conditions per Pole 6 W
Operate Time
Between Coil De-energization and NO Contact Opening 37 ... 47 ms | Between Coil Energization and NO Contact Closing 25 ... 55 ms
Degree of Protection
acc. to IEC 60529, IEC 60947-1, EN 60529 Auxiliary Terminals IP40
Terminal Type
Main Circuit: Bars
Product Name
Block Contactor
General Use Rating UL/CSA
(600 V AC) 160 A
Horsepower Rating UL/CSA
(200 ... 208 V AC) Three Phase 15 Hp | (200 V AC) Three Phase 30 hp | (208 V AC) Three Phase 30 hp | (220 ... 240 V AC) Three Phase 20 Hp | (220 ... 240 V AC) Three Phase 40 hp | (440 ... 480 V AC) Three Phase 40 Hp | (440 ... 480 V AC) Three Phase 75 hp | (550 ... 600 V AC) Three Phase 50 Hp | (550 ... 600 V AC) Three Phase 100 hp
Ambient Air Temperature
Close to Contactor Fitted with Thermal O/L Relay (0.85 ... 1.1 Uc) -25 ... 55 °C | Close to Contactor without Thermal O/L Relay (0.85 ... 1.1 Uc) -40 ... 70 °C | Close to Contactor for Storage -40 ... 70 °C
Maximum Operating Altitude Permissible
Without Derating 3000 m
Conflict Minerals Reporting Template (CMRT)
CMRT - Conflict Minerals Reporting Template
REACH Declaration
REACH - Letter of Confirmation for block contactors, contactor relays, installation contactors, mini contactors, mini contactor relays, thermal overload relays, electronic overload relays and related accessories
RoHS Information
RoHS II declaration for block contactors, installation contactors, mini contactors, mini contactor relays, thermal overload relays, electronic overload relays and related accessories
RoHS Status
Following EU Directive 2011/65/EU and Amendment 2015/863 July 22, 2019
Toxic Substances Control Act - TSCA
Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) declaration for Contactors
WEEE B2C / B2B
Business To Business
WEEE Category
5. Small Equipment (No External Dimension More Than 50 cm)
ABB EcoSolutions
Yes
ABB Site Meeting Group Waste To Landfill Target
Non-hazardous waste is sent to a landfill, where there is no alternative option available within 100km of a facility
End Of Life Disassembling Instructions
End-of-life instruction - AF(S)116(B)-**(RT) to AF(S)205(B)-**(RT)
Environmental Product Declaration - EPD
Environmental Product Declaration, AF(S)116-AF(S)146 (SE) Contactors
Improved Energy Efficiency for Customers
Product Efficiency - Product requires less energy to operate compared to similar product on market or older products from the same line
Recyclability Rate of the Product acc. to EN45555
Design for Closing Resource Loops - Standard EN45555 - 87.8 %
Sustainable Material Content in Product (wt. %)
Recycled Metal - 37 %
A2L Certificate – UL
UL Certificate of Compliance A2L, Contactor, AF116 - AF146
ABS Certificate
ABS Approval, Contactor, AF116 ... AF370 (Sweden)
BV Certificate
BV Certificate, Contactor, AF116-30 ... AF370-30...AF116-40...AF370-40
CB Certificate
SEMKO_SE-70479M1
CCS Certificate
CCS Certificate, Contactor, AF116 to AF2850 (Sweden)
CQC Certificate
CQC Certificate, AC Contactor, AF116-*-*-*, AF140-*-*-*, AF146-*-*-*, AF116B-*-*-*, AF140B-*-*-*, AF146B-*-*-*, AFS116-30-*-*,AFS140-30-*-*, AFS146-30-*-*, Made in Sweden
Declaration of Conformity - CCC
CCC Declaration of Conformity, AC Contactor, AF116-*-*-*, AF140-*-*-*, AF146-*-*-*, AF116B-*-*-*, AF140B-*-*-*, AF146B-*-*-*, AFS116-30-*-*,AFS140-30-*-*, AFS146-30-*-*, Made in Sweden
Declaration of Conformity - CE
CE Declaration of Conformity - Contactor - AF116...AF370
Declaration of Conformity - UKCA
UK Declaration of Conformity - Contactors >100A
DNV Certificate
DNV-certificate, Contactors, AF116-30...AF370-30 and AF116-40...AF370-40
EAC Certificate
9AKK107046A8618
LR Certificate
Lloyds register Certificate, Contactor, AF116-30 ... AF370-30, AF116-40...AF370-40
PRS Certificate
PRS Certificate - AF116...AF1650
RINA Certificate
RINA Certificate, AF95, AF110, AF145, AF185, AF210, AF260, AF300, AF400, AF460, AF580, AF750, AF1250, AF1350, AF1650, AF2050, AF2650, AF116, AF140, AF146, AF190, AF205, AF265, AF305, AF370
RMRS Certificate
9AKK107045A6978
UL Certificate
cULus Certificate, Contactor, AF116-30...AF146-30, AFS116-30...AFS146-30
UL Listing Card
UL_E36588
Package Level 1 Units
box 1 piece
Package Level 1 Width
207 mm
Package Level 1 Depth / Length
216 mm
Package Level 1 Height
150 mm
Package Level 1 Gross Weight
1.5 kg
Package Level 1 EAN
7320500480830
Object Classification Code
Q
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
It features a 3-pole main circuit operated by a 690 V rated device with the ability to switch motors up to 160 A AC-1 (40 °C) and up to 116 A AC-3 at higher voltages, enabling robust motor control for a wide range of applications. This wide control voltage range of 250–500 V (50/60 Hz) and DC operation helps minimize panel redesigns when supply conditions vary, reducing energy waste and improving start-up reliability. Built-in surge protection protects both the contactor and downstream devices, lowering maintenance costs and downtime in critical lines like conveyors or pumps. The block-type design supports straightforward extension with auxiliary contact blocks, delivering scalable I/O in compact panels and simplifying spare-part management. With a rugged rating of up to 5 million mechanical cycles and IP40 auxiliary connections, this device offers long service life in demanding industrial environments while maintaining high switching performance. ABB EcoSolutions highlights including energy efficiency and environmental declarations reinforce compliance and sustainability, helping manufacturers meet corporate and regulatory targets while optimizing total cost of ownership.
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FAQs
The AF116-30-00B-34 is a 3-pole block contactor rated for mains up to 690 V, suitable for AC-1 general use up to 160 A (40 °C) and AC-3 motor loads up to 55 kW at 400 V (with higher current ratings at other voltages). It uses main circuit bars for robust current handling and is designed for three-phase motor applications in manufacturing and process environments.
This contactor carries CE and UL/CSA general-use approvals and UKCA compliance. It implements IP40 protection for auxiliary terminals and supports global deployment in regulated markets, aided by ABB EcoSolutions declarations and RoHS/REACH compliance for sustainable manufacturing.
The device supports a wide coil operating range of 250–500 V for 50/60 Hz and DC operation, enabling it to tolerate control voltage variations without nuisance tripping. This reduces the need for additional voltage regulation equipment and simplifies panel design across diverse supply conditions.
It includes built-in surge protection and IP40 auxiliary terminals, supporting reliable operation in harsh environments. The mechanical durability is rated at about 5 million cycles, with a maximum mechanical switching frequency of 300 cycles per hour, ensuring long service life even in high-use applications.
The AF116-30-00B-34 uses a block-type design that is easy to extend with add-on auxiliary contact blocks, conserving panel space and simplifying maintenance. Its energy-efficient design and ABB EcoSolutions backing help reduce operating costs, while certified compliance facilitates cross-border sales and reduces regulatory risk.