Sensata | Crydom Solid-State Contactor, DIN Rail Mounting, Screw Terminal Type - DRC Series - DRC3P48D400R Take control of your switching requirements with this solid-state contactor from Sensata | Crydom. It's designed for switching high-power loads up to 3HP, so you can count on it for heavy-duty applications such as motor starting, industrial automation and lighting systems. As it doesn't have any moving parts, there's minimal risk of electrical noise, so you can power through switching tasks without disruption. This also means it's protected against wear, so it's built to last. • Screw terminals for quick and secure wiring
• LED input status indicator for at-a-glance diagnostics
• Snaps onto a DIN rail for speedy installation
• Operating voltage of 480V AC for compatibility with medium-power systems When should I use a contactor instead of a relay? Contactors come in handy in heavy-duty switching applications where you need to use a low voltage to switch a high-power circuit. Can I use this contactor in harsh environments? Yes, it has a wide operating temperature range between -30°C and +80°C, so it's just the thing for use in extreme industrial conditions.