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imo mpv12-s-00230ac dc switching contactor 12a 1000vdc 6a 1200vdc dc1 230vac
MPN: MPV12-S-00230AC
Alt. SKU: MPV12S00230AC
Why Choose the IMO MPV12-S-00230AC DC Switching Contactor?
The IMO MPV12-S-00230AC is a compact and highly reliable DC switching contactor engineered for photovoltaic systems, battery storage installations and industrial DC isolation applications. Manufactured by IMO Precision Controls, this specialist contactor delivers dependable switching performance and safe high-voltage DC isolation for renewable energy and industrial automation systems.
Designed specifically for direct current switching duties, the MPV12-S-00230AC provides a dependable 12A DC1 operational rating at 1000V DC and 6A switching capability at 1200V DC. Its advanced contact design and DC arc suppression capability make it suitable for solar PV systems, energy storage systems, rapid shutdown applications and industrial DC automation environments.
Featuring a reliable 230V AC control coil and compact industrial construction, this IMO contactor is ideal for renewable energy systems requiring dependable DC switching, operational continuity and long electrical service life in demanding installations.
Key Advantages
- Compact DC switching contactor for renewable energy systems.
- 12A DC1 operational rating at 1000V DC.
- 6A switching capability at 1200V DC.
- 230V AC control coil suitable for industrial automation systems.
- Designed specifically for demanding DC switching duties.
- Reliable switching performance for photovoltaic and battery systems.
Key Features
- IMO MPV series DC switching contactor.
- 12A DC1 rated operational current.
- 1000V DC switching capability.
- 6A at 1200V DC switching performance.
- 1 string DC switching configuration.
- 230V AC control coil.
- Bifurcated contacts for maximum switching reliability.
- Suitable for photovoltaic and battery switching systems.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: IMO Precision Controls
- Series: MPV Series DC Contactors
- Model: MPV12-S-00230AC
- Product type: DC switching contactor
- Rated operational current: 12A DC1
- Secondary DC rating: 6A at 1200V DC
- Maximum switching voltage: 1000V DC
- Maximum extended switching voltage: 1200V DC
- Switching configuration: 1 string
- Coil voltage: 230V AC
- Protection rating: IP20
- Mounting type: Panel mounting
- Dimensions (H × W × D): approx. 86 × 90 × 77 mm
- Weight: approx. 0.84 kg
- Approvals: UL508, CE, cUL
Reliable High-Voltage DC Switching Performance
Switching direct current safely requires specialist contactor technology capable of managing electrical arcing and maintaining dependable isolation performance. The IMO MPV series is engineered specifically for high-voltage DC applications, providing reliable switching performance and long electrical endurance within renewable energy and industrial environments.
The MPV12-S-00230AC is particularly suited to photovoltaic arrays, rapid shutdown systems and battery storage applications where dependable DC switching and operational continuity are essential for safety and system efficiency.
Typical Applications
- Solar photovoltaic systems.
- Battery energy storage systems.
- Rapid shutdown systems.
- Industrial DC isolation systems.
- Renewable energy switching applications.
- High-voltage DC automation systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IMO MPV12-S-00230AC used for?
This DC switching contactor is used for switching high-voltage DC loads within photovoltaic systems, battery storage systems and industrial DC automation applications.
What is the DC operational current rating?
The contactor provides a 12A DC1 operational rating at 1000V DC and can switch 6A at 1200V DC.
What maximum voltage can this contactor switch?
The MPV12-S-00230AC is designed for switching applications up to 1000V DC, with extended capability up to 1200V DC at 6A.
What coil voltage does this contactor use?
This model operates using a 230V AC control coil.
Where is this contactor typically installed?
The device is commonly installed within solar combiner panels, battery storage systems and industrial DC control cabinets.
Trusted by Renewable Energy Engineers Worldwide
IMO MPV series DC contactors are trusted across renewable energy and industrial automation sectors for dependable high-voltage DC switching, compact installation and reliable long-term performance.
| Manufacturer Part Number | MPV12-S-00230AC |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | IMO |
| Alternative Product SKU | MPV12S00230AC |
| Packed Quantity | 1 |
| Voltage | 230VAC |
| Amperage | 12A |
| Barcode | 5056207498718 |