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imo mpv450-s-0024 dc switching contactor 450a 1000vdc dc1 24vac/dc
IMO MPV450-S-0024 DC switching contactor rated at 450 A, 1000 V DC DC1 with 24 V AC/DC coil for photovoltaic systems, battery storage, EV charging infrastructure and industrial DC switching applications.
£3,316.85
Why Choose the IMO MPV450-S-0024 DC Switching Contactor?
The IMO MPV450-S-0024 is a heavy-duty DC switching contactor engineered for the most demanding high-voltage direct current applications, including large-scale photovoltaic systems, battery energy storage systems (BESS), EV charging infrastructure and industrial DC power distribution. Specifically designed for safe DC switching, it delivers exceptional reliability and long service life in critical renewable energy and automation installations.
As part of the IMO MPV Series, this contactor provides an impressive 450 A DC1 operational rating at up to 1000 V DC. It features a versatile 24 V AC/DC operating coil, allowing seamless integration into modern control systems and renewable energy equipment.
Its robust industrial construction, bifurcated contact technology and 1 string switching configuration make the MPV450-S-0024 an ideal solution for OEM machine builders, panel manufacturers and renewable energy installers requiring dependable high-current DC isolation and switching performance.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty DC switching contactor for ultra-high-current applications.
- 450 A DC1 operational rating.
- 1000 V DC switching capability.
- 24 V AC/DC operating coil for flexible integration.
- Designed specifically for photovoltaic and battery energy systems.
- Reliable switching performance with long electrical service life.
Key Features
- IMO MPV Series DC switching contactor.
- 450 A rated operational current.
- 1000 V DC maximum switching voltage.
- DC1 utilisation category.
- 24 V AC/DC control coil.
- 1 string DC switching configuration.
- Bifurcated contacts for enhanced switching reliability.
- Suitable for photovoltaic rapid shutdown and battery isolation systems.
Reliable Ultra High Current DC Switching
Direct current switching requires specialist contactor technology because DC circuits do not naturally pass through zero like AC circuits. The IMO MPV450-S-0024 is engineered to minimise arcing while delivering dependable switching and isolation of high-current DC loads in demanding renewable energy and industrial environments.
Its ultra-high current capability makes it particularly suitable for utility-scale photovoltaic arrays, battery energy storage systems, EV charging infrastructure and industrial DC distribution systems where operational reliability and safety are critical.
Typical Applications
- Utility-scale photovoltaic solar installations.
- Battery energy storage systems (BESS).
- EV charging infrastructure.
- Industrial DC distribution systems.
- Renewable energy switching equipment.
- High-current DC isolation panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Coil Type | AC, AC/DC, DC | |
|---|---|---|
| Coil Voltage Range | 24 V | |
| Device Type | DC Switching Contactor | |
| Current | 450 A | |
| Voltage | 24 V | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP20 | |
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 24 V AC, 24 V DC | |
| Series | MPV Series DC Contactors | |
| Product type | DC switching contactor | |
| Rated operational current | 450 A | |
| Maximum switching voltage | 1000 V DC | |
| Utilisation category | DC1 | |
| Switching configuration | 1 string | |
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 24 V AC/DC | |
| Protection rating | IP20 | |
| Mounting type | Panel mounting | |
| Approvals | CE, UL, cUL | |
| HS Code | 8536490099 | |
| Country of Manufacture | Austria |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IMO MPV450-S-0024 used for?
It is designed for switching high-voltage, high-current DC loads in photovoltaic systems, battery energy storage systems, EV charging infrastructure and industrial DC control applications.
What current rating does this contactor provide?
The MPV450-S-0024 provides a 450 A DC1 operational rating.
What voltage can the contactor switch?
The contactor is designed for applications up to 1000 V DC.
What coil voltage does this model use?
This model uses a versatile 24 V AC/DC operating coil suitable for a wide range of industrial control systems.
Is the MPV450-S-0024 suitable for photovoltaic systems?
Yes. It has been specifically developed for photovoltaic switching, battery storage systems and other renewable energy applications requiring dependable DC isolation.
Trusted by Renewable Energy Professionals Worldwide
IMO MPV Series DC switching contactors are trusted by renewable energy installers, panel builders and industrial engineers for dependable high-voltage DC switching, robust construction and exceptional long-term reliability.
