Rockwell Automation Allen-Bradley 1502 User Manual

1-4 Contactor Product Description
1502-UM051E-EN-P – June 2013
Contactor Operation (cont.) IntelliVAC Control (Series E)
e electrically held vacuum contactor operates as follows:
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command, the contactor coil is energized, the current creates an electromagnet
in the coil.
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sha and causing the actuator plate to move upwards.
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ing the contacts in the vacuum bottle.
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to the coil for approximately 200 milliseconds. Aerward, the coil current is
reduced to a lower hold-in value.
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command removed, the coil is de-energized, opening the contactor.
e mechanical latch contactor operates in much the same manner as the electri-
cally held version (see above) with a few exceptions:
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against the armature plate to hold it against the electromagnetic core.
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liVAC and IntelliVAC Plus 'open' output) which pulls the latch away from the
armature, or by a push button mounted on the power cell door that mechani-
cally releases the contactor.
Insulator
Return Spring
Compression Bolt
Magnet/Coil
Assembly
Actuator Plate
Line Terminal
Vacuum Bottle
Load Terminal
Flexible Bus
Armature Plate
and Shaft
Armature Stop
Return Spring
Figure 1.3 – Vacuum Contactor Operation

Rockwell Automation Allen-Bradley 1502 Specifications

General

Brand	Rockwell Automation
Model	Allen-Bradley 1502
Category	Controller
Language	English