SIRIUS 3RT2 contactors/contactor assemblies   
2.2 Product description 
  SIRIUS Innovations 
110  System Manual, 01/2011, A8E56203870002-03 
2.2.2.3  3RA23 reversing contactor assemblies 
The reversing contactor assemblies of sizes S00 and S0 are available in two versions:  
●  Fully wired and tested with electrical and mechanical interlock. 
●  As a kit for customer assembly. 
 
The fully wired and tested reversing contactor assemblies consist of 2 contactors of the 
same power rating, each with an NC contact, in the basic device, link modules, and wiring 
modules. The contactors are mechanically and electrically interlocked (NC contact interlock). 
The contactor assemblies for reversing are climate-proof. They are safe to touch according 
to DIN EN 61140. 
Connection systems  
The fully wired 3RA23 reversing contactor assembly is available either with a screw-type 
connection system or a spring-loaded connection system. 
The illustrations below show the fully assembled reversing contactor assemblies, in the 
version with the screw-type connection system. 
Table 2- 7  Illustrations of the 3RA23 reversing contactor assembly (size S00 and S0) 
3RA23 reversing contactor assembly, screw connection, 
size S00 
3RA23 reversing contactor assembly, screw connection, 
size S0 
 
 
 
Reference 
 
More information ...  Can be found in the chapter titled ... 
About the 3RA23 reversing contactor assemblies  Operation of a motor in two directions of rotation 
(3RA23 reversing contactor assembly) 
(Page 132) 
About the components for customers to assemble 
their own reversing contactor assemblies 
Assembly kit for reversing contactor assemblies 
(Page 212)