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imo mpv12-s-00110ac dc switching contactor 12a 1000vdc 6a 1200vdc dc1 110vac
IMO MPV12-S-00110AC DC switching contactor rated at 12 A 1000 V DC and 6 A 1200 V DC with 110 V AC coil for photovoltaic systems, battery storage and industrial DC switching applications.
£253.57
Why Choose the IMO MPV12-S-00110AC DC Switching Contactor?
The IMO MPV12-S-00110AC is a compact DC switching contactor engineered for photovoltaic (PV) installations, battery energy storage systems and other high-voltage DC applications. Specifically designed for switching direct current safely and reliably, it delivers dependable performance where conventional AC contactors are unsuitable.
As part of the IMO MPV Series, this contactor is rated for switching up to 12 A at 1000 V DC or 6 A at 1200 V DC under DC1 utilisation. Featuring a 110 V AC operating coil, it integrates easily into renewable energy systems, industrial control panels and emergency shutdown circuits.
Its compact construction, reliable bifurcated contacts and robust industrial design make the MPV12-S-00110AC an excellent choice for OEM machine builders, panel manufacturers and renewable energy installers requiring safe, efficient and long-lasting DC switching.
Key Advantages
- Designed specifically for high-voltage DC switching applications.
- 12 A switching capacity at 1000 V DC.
- 6 A switching capacity at 1200 V DC.
- 110 V AC coil for straightforward control integration.
- Suitable for photovoltaic systems, battery storage and industrial DC applications.
- Compact industrial design for panel mounting.
Key Features
- IMO MPV Series DC switching contactor.
- 12 A at 1000 V DC DC1 rating.
- 6 A at 1200 V DC DC1 rating.
- 110 V AC operating coil.
- Single string contactor for photovoltaic applications.
- Bifurcated contacts for dependable switching performance.
- Suitable for emergency shutdown systems.
- Compact panel-mounted construction.
Reliable DC Switching for Renewable Energy Systems
Unlike AC circuits, direct current is more difficult to interrupt because there is no natural current zero crossing. The IMO MPV12-S-00110AC is specifically engineered to minimise arcing while providing reliable switching performance for photovoltaic systems, battery storage and industrial DC power applications.
Its compact footprint and dependable switching characteristics make it ideal for modern renewable energy installations where safe isolation and long service life are essential.
Typical Applications
- Photovoltaic solar systems.
- Battery energy storage systems (BESS).
- PV combiner boxes.
- Rapid shutdown systems.
- Industrial DC control panels.
- Renewable energy power distribution.
Technical Specifications
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| Coil Voltage Range | 100–130 V | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | DC Switching Contactor | |
| Current | 12 A | |
| Voltage | 110 V | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP20 | |
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 110 V AC | |
| Coil Type | AC | |
| Series | MPV DC Switching Contactors | |
| Product type | DC Switching Contactor | |
| Rated current | 12 A | |
| Maximum switching voltage | 1000 V DC | |
| Alternative rating | 6 A at 1200 V DC | |
| Utilisation category | DC1 | |
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 110 V AC | |
| IP Rating | IP20 | |
| Operating temperature | -25°C to +40°C | |
| Mounting type | Panel mounting | |
| HS Code | 8536490099 | |
| Country of Manufacture | Austria |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IMO MPV12-S-00110AC used for?
It is designed for safely switching high-voltage DC circuits in photovoltaic systems, battery storage installations and industrial DC applications.
What is the switching capacity of this contactor?
The contactor is rated for 12 A at 1000 V DC and 6 A at 1200 V DC under DC1 utilisation.
What coil voltage does this model require?
This version operates using a 110 V AC coil.
Is this suitable for photovoltaic systems?
Yes. It has been designed specifically for photovoltaic string switching and other renewable energy DC applications.
Where is this contactor typically installed?
It is commonly installed inside photovoltaic combiner boxes, battery storage equipment and industrial electrical control panels.
Trusted by Renewable Energy Professionals Worldwide
IMO MPV Series DC switching contactors are trusted by renewable energy installers, panel builders and OEM manufacturers for dependable high-voltage DC switching, robust construction and long-term operational reliability.
