ABB 1SQA012640R0001 Motor Starters - EC000066

Part Number: 1SQA012640R0001
Manufacturer
ABB
Part number
1SQA012640R0001

Quick Summary

ABB 1SQA012640R0001 is a lighting contactor used to reliably switch AC motors in industrial control panels. If your panels struggle with space constraints or frequent maintenance, this compact unit helps streamline wiring and reduce downtime. It aligns with ETIM 9 EC000066 for AC power contactors, supports REACH compliance, and is categorized under WEEE as not in scope. Together with ABB's engineering backing, it offers reliable performance in motor control, cost-effective installation, and predictable lifecycle planning. The compact 1 lb weight and minimal net dimensions support dense panel layouts and easier retrofits across standard control cabinets. This makes it suitable for automation projects in manufacturing, packaging, and process industries.

Product Information

REACH Information
False - does not contain substances > 0.1 mass percentage
Product Net Width
0.01 in
Product Net Height
0.01 in
Product Net Weight
1 lb
ETIM 9
EC000066 - Power contactor, AC switching
WEEE Category
Product Not in WEEE Scope
UNSPSC
25173900
Feature: Ultra-compact net width of 0.01 in and a nominal 1 lb weight reduce panel footprint and wiring complexity across control cabinets. Business Impact: Smaller enclosures, shorter cable runs, and easier retrofits cut installation time and thermal load, improving overall machine uptime. Application: Ideal for compact motor-control panels in packaging lines and automated cells where space is at a premium and quick field adjustments matter. Feature: REACH information confirms no substances above the 0.1 mass percent threshold, simplifying regulatory reporting. Business Impact: Regulatory reporting reduces audits and accelerates compliant procurement across multinational sites. Application: Useful in regulated environments, automotive assembly, and process lines requiring material transparency. Feature: ETIM 9 EC000066 classification labels the unit as a power contactor for AC switching, aligning with established industry standards. Business Impact: Improves cross-compatibility with standard control architectures and speeds substitutions during maintenance. Application: Suitable for a broad range of AC motor-start circuits in general industry, from conveyors to fans and pumps. Feature: WEEE Category indicates Product Not in WEEE Scope, reducing end-of-life compliance burden. Business Impact: Lowers regulatory and disposal costs for global deployments while supporting sustainability goals. Application: Helpful in procurement programs prioritizing sustainable sourcing and consistent compliance across sites. Feature: ABB branding ensures reliable performance and ongoing engineering support for integration and service. Application: Suitable across conveyors, compressors, and process lines where uptime directly impacts productivity.

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FAQs

To install, verify the mounting footprint aligns with standard ABB motor-control panel configurations, connect the load and line conductors per your control schematic, and ensure the coil voltage and AC switching characteristics match the system requirements. Use standard panel wiring practices and consult the ETIM EC000066 guidance to confirm cross-compatibility with comparable AC contactors. This simplifies substitutions during upgrades and minimizes commissioning time.
The unit is classified under ETIM 9 EC000066 as a power contactor for AC switching, indicating typical behavior for AC motor control. Ensure supply voltage and coil rating are compatible with your drive, and account for inrush control and arc quenching practices in your enclosure. REACH-compliant materials help simplify regulatory checks, while the compact design supports efficient wiring and dependable switching for standard industrial loads.
Yes. The ABB 1SQA012640R0001 is designed for general motor-start circuits in industrial environments, including conveyors, packaging machines, and process equipment. Its ETIM classification and WEEE-not-in-scope status streamline procurement and disposal in multi-site deployments, while its compact form factor aids integration into tight spaces typical of packaging lines and automated cells.
Key standards include REACH information indicating no substances above the 0.1 mass percent threshold, ETIM 9 EC000066 for AC switching, and WEEE Category noting Product Not in WEEE Scope. These disclosures support regulatory diligence and cross-border sourcing. If CE marking or IP ratings are required for a specific application, verify installation conditions with ABB to confirm suitability for your environment.
The product’s compact design and ABB backing support easier spare-parts planning, predictable maintenance intervals, and lower downtime. The ETIM classification and regulatory clarity reduce procurement risk, while the lighter, smaller form factor facilitates faster installations and reconfigurations, contributing to reduced total cost of ownership across automation projects.