Eaton DILM12-01(24VDC) Power Contactor, 3-Pole, 12A AC-3, 24V DC Coil, IP20 – Black/White, 45x68mm (276880)

In industrial automation panels where reliable motor control is non-negotiable, the Eaton DILM12-01(24VDC) delivers consistent switching performance. This compact 3-pole power contactor is engineered for AC-3 motor starting applications up to 5.5 kW at 400 V, making it a workhorse for conveyors, pumps, fans, and machine tools. With a robust 24 V DC coil, it integrates seamlessly into PLC-controlled systems.

Key specifications

• Type: Power contactor
• Coil voltage: 24 V DC
• Number of poles: 3
• Main contact configuration: 3 NO (normally open)
• Auxiliary contact configuration: 1 NC (normally closed)
• Rated operational current (AC-3, 400 V): 12 A
• Rated operational power (AC-3, 400 V): 5.5 kW
• Rated operational current (AC-1, 400 V): 22 A
• Rated insulation voltage (Ui): 690 V
• Rated impulse withstand voltage (Uimp): 6 kV
• Mounting type: DIN rail or screw mounting
• Protection rating: IP20
• Operating temperature range: -25 °C to +60 °C
• Terminal type: Screw terminals
• Electrical life (AC-3): 10 million operations
• Mechanical life: 10 million operations
• Standards: IEC/EN 60947, VDE 0660
• Dimensions (W × H): 45 mm × 68 mm
• Colour: Black/White

Why choose it

The Eaton DILM12-01 stands out for its compact footprint and exceptional durability. Its 10 million-cycle mechanical life reduces maintenance intervals, while the screw terminals allow straightforward wiring. The 24 V DC coil is compatible with modern control systems and consumes minimal power. With dual mounting options – DIN rail or screws – this contactor adapts to various enclosure designs. The IP20 rating offers protection against solid objects larger than 12 mm, suitable for control cabinets.

Ideal use cases

• Motor control in industrial automation lines
• Conveyor systems and material handling equipment
• Pump and fan control in HVAC and process industries
• Machine tools and manufacturing machinery
• Switching resistive and inductive loads in control panels

Good to know

This product is the Eaton model DILM12-01(24VDC), manufacturer part number 276880, EAN 4015082768805. The 1 NC auxiliary contact provides a feedback signal for status monitoring. For applications requiring higher currents, consider the Eaton DILM series with larger ratings. Always verify compatibility with your specific motor and control circuit before installation.