Eaton DILM12-10 3-Pole Power Contactor, 230 V AC 50 Hz / 240 V AC 60 Hz Coil, 1 NO Auxiliary Contact, 12 A AC-3, 5.5 kW, Screw Terminals, DIN Rail Mount

Industrial control panels often struggle with space constraints and the need for reliable motor switching. The Eaton DILM12-10 power contactor solves this by combining a compact 3-pole design with a 12 A AC-3 rating at 400 V, capable of handling motors up to 5.5 kW. Its dual-frequency coil accepts 230 V at 50 Hz or 240 V at 60 Hz, making it adaptable to various control voltages. Screw terminals ensure secure wiring, while DIN rail or screw mounting offers installation flexibility.

Who is it for

Panel builders, maintenance engineers, and OEMs seeking dependable switching for three-phase motors up to 5.5 kW at 400 V AC-3. It also suits resistive loads up to 22 A at AC-1, such as heating elements or lighting banks. Compliance with IEC/EN 60947, VDE, UL, and CSA ensures global acceptance.

Main features

• 3-pole main contacts with 12 A AC-3 rating at 400 V (5.5 kW motor power)
• 1 normally open (NO) auxiliary contact for control and signaling
• Dual-frequency coil: 230 V AC 50 Hz / 240 V AC 60 Hz
• High mechanical durability: 10 million operations
• Electrical life of 1.5 million operations at AC-3
• Rated insulation voltage 690 V, impulse withstand 6 kV
• Operating temperature range -25 °C to +60 °C
• Mounts on 35 mm DIN rail or with screws

Specifications

• Series: Eaton DILM
• Number of main poles: 3
• Rated operational current AC-3 (400 V): 12 A
• Rated operational current AC-1 (400 V): 22 A
• Rated power AC-3 (400 V): 5.5 kW
• Coil voltage: 230 V AC 50 Hz / 240 V AC 60 Hz
• Auxiliary contacts: 1 NO
• Terminal type: Screw terminals
• Mounting: DIN rail / screw
• Rated insulation voltage (Ui): 690 V
• Rated impulse withstand voltage (Uimp): 6 kV
• Degree of protection: IP20
• Operating temperature: -25 °C to +60 °C
• Mechanical life: 10,000,000 operations
• Electrical life (AC-3): 1,500,000 operations
• Standards: IEC/EN 60947, VDE, UL, CSA

Tips

Ensure the coil voltage matches your control circuit. For motor loads, verify the AC-3 rating against the motor's full-load current. Mount in an enclosure to maintain IP20 protection.