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imo mc260-s-00230 contactor 3 pole 132kw 260a ac3, 230vac
IMO MC260-S-00230 industrial 3-pole contactor with 260 A AC-3 rating, 132 kW motor switching capability and 230 V AC control coil for industrial motor control applications.
£856.93
Why Choose the IMO MC260-S-00230 Contactor?
The IMO MC260-S-00230 is a heavy-duty 3-pole industrial contactor engineered for high-current motor switching and industrial power control applications. Designed for demanding automation systems, motor control centres and industrial machinery, this robust contactor provides reliable switching performance and excellent operational durability in challenging industrial environments.
Part of the trusted IMO MC series contactor range, the MC260-S-00230 is ideal for controlling large three-phase motors, pumps, compressors, conveyors and industrial process equipment. Its industrial open-frame design enables straightforward installation into control panels and motor starter assemblies while supporting dependable long-term operation.
With a rated operational current of 260 A AC-3, a motor switching capability of up to 132 kW, and a 230 V AC control coil, this contactor is designed for demanding industrial motor control and heavy-duty switching applications.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty 3-pole industrial contactor for high-power switching applications.
- 260 A AC-3 operational current suitable for demanding industrial loads.
- 132 kW motor switching capability for large industrial motors.
- 230 V AC control coil compatible with standard industrial control systems.
- Reliable switching performance with strong electrical endurance.
- Suitable for motor control centres and industrial automation systems.
- Robust industrial construction for long-term operational reliability.
Key Features
- IMO MC series industrial contactor.
- 3-pole open contactor configuration.
- 260 A AC-3 rated current.
- 132 kW motor switching rating.
- 230 V AC control coil.
- Designed for industrial motor control and automation systems.
- Compatible with overload relay assemblies.
- Industrial-duty panel mounting format.
Reliable High-Power Switching for Industrial Systems
Industrial contactors such as the IMO MC260-S-00230 are designed to safely switch large electrical loads in demanding industrial environments. They are commonly used in high-power motor control applications where dependable switching performance and long service life are essential.
The IMO MC series is trusted by automation engineers, panel builders and OEM manufacturers for industrial machinery, conveyors, pumping systems, compressors and manufacturing equipment. Its high switching capacity and durable construction make it suitable for continuous-duty industrial applications.
Typical Applications
- Industrial motor starters and motor control centres.
- Heavy-duty conveyors and material handling systems.
- Pumps, compressors and HVAC equipment.
- Industrial process and manufacturing machinery.
- OEM machinery and automation systems.
- Industrial switching and power distribution applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Coil Voltage Range | 200–250 V | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 132 kW | |
| Current | 260 A | |
| Voltage | 230 V | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| Poles | 3-pole | |
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 230 V AC | |
| Device Type | Contactor | |
| Coil Type | AC | |
| Series | MC Series | |
| Product type | Industrial contactor | |
| Number of poles | 3 Pole | |
| Rated operational current | 260 A AC-3 | |
| Motor power rating | 132 kW | |
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 230 V AC | |
| Application category | AC-3 | |
| Maximum operating voltage | 690 V AC | |
| Mounting type | Panel mounting | |
| Suitable for | Industrial motor control and switching | |
| Construction | Open-frame industrial-duty design | |
| Overload compatibility | Compatible with IMO MCOR overload relays | |
| HS Code | 8536490099 | |
| Country of Manufacture | Austria |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IMO MC260-S-00230 used for?
This contactor is used for switching and controlling large industrial motors and electrical loads in automation and motor control systems.
What current rating does this contactor support?
The MC260-S-00230 has a rated operational current of 260 A AC-3.
What motor size can this contactor control?
This contactor is suitable for motors up to approximately 132 kW depending on the application and operating conditions.
What coil voltage does the contactor use?
The unit is fitted with a 230 V AC control coil suitable for industrial control circuits.
Where is this contactor typically installed?
The contactor is commonly installed inside industrial control panels, motor control centres and heavy-duty automation systems.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
IMO MC series contactors are trusted by automation engineers and panel builders for reliable high-current motor switching, durable industrial construction and dependable long-term performance.
