EATON Z-SCH230/63-40 Installation Contactor, 4 NO, 63 A, 230 V AC Coil

With a rated operational current of 63 A (AC-1) and a robust 4-pole normally open contact configuration, the EATON Z-SCH230/63-40 installation contactor delivers dependable switching for demanding residential and commercial applications. Its 230 V AC coil ensures straightforward integration into standard control circuits, while the compact 3-module DIN rail design saves valuable distribution board space.

Overview

The EATON Z-SCH230/63-40 is a high-performance installation contactor engineered for reliable switching of lighting, heating, and motor loads. It features four normally open main contacts, each rated for 63 A under AC-1 conditions, making it suitable for a wide range of electrical installations. The contactor is designed to be mounted on a 35 mm DIN rail in accordance with EN 60715, ensuring quick and secure installation in distribution boards and control panels.

What stands out

• High current capacity: 63 A (AC-1) for demanding loads
• Four normally open contacts for versatile switching
• 230 V AC coil for direct control from standard circuits
• Compact 3-module width (TE) saves panel space
• DIN rail mounting for easy installation
• Long mechanical life of 1,000,000 operations
• Wide operating temperature range: -25 °C to +55 °C
• Compliant with IEC/EN 61095 for safety and performance

Technical details

• Coil voltage: 230 V AC
• Rated operational current (AC-1): 63 A
• Rated operational current (AC-3, 400 V): 20 A
• Number of main contacts: 4 normally open (4 NO)
• Rated insulation voltage (Ui): 440 V
• Rated impulse withstand voltage (Uimp): 4 kV
• Frequency: 50/60 Hz
• Mounting type: DIN rail (EN 60715)
• Width in modules: 3 TE
• Terminal type: screw terminals
• Degree of protection (front): IP40
• Degree of protection (terminals): IP20
• Ambient operating temperature: -25 °C to +55 °C
• Electrical life: 100,000 operations
• Mechanical life: 1,000,000 operations
• Power consumption (pull-in): 25 VA
• Power consumption (holding): 4.6 VA
• Standard: IEC/EN 61095

Our verdict

The EATON Z-SCH230/63-40 combines high switching capacity, compact dimensions, and proven reliability, making it an excellent choice for electricians and panel builders who need a dependable installation contactor for a wide range of applications.