SIRIUS 3RT2 contactors/contactor assemblies 
  2.8 Technical data 
SIRIUS Innovations 
System Manual, 01/2011, A8E56203870002-03 
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Contact service life of main contacts   
Size S0 
 
57
57
57
3
1
N:
       
$
,
D
,
H
$
N:
57
N:
9
9
9
9
 
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Legend for formula: 
  X: Contact service life for mixed operation in 
operating cycles 
  A: Contact service life for normal operation (I
a
 = I
e
) 
in operating cycles 
  B: Contact service life for inching (I
a
 = multiple of 
I
e
) in operating cycles 
  C: Proportion of inching operations as a 
percentage of all operations 
 
Legend for diagram: 
P
N
= Rated power of squirrel-cage motors at 400 V 
I
a
= Breaking current 
I
e
= Rated operational current