This document describes the features and characteristics of the EV200 Series contactor, including its small size, lightweight, low cost, strong sealing performance, suitability for harsh environments, and the ability to monitor the power contact position.
The EV200 Series Contactor is designed as the smallest, lightest, and lowest‑cost sealed contactor in its class, offering a continuous current rating of 500 A and a make/break rating of 2000 A at 320 VDC. It features a built‑in coil economizer, optional auxiliary contacts, and hermetically sealed construction for safe operation in explosive or harsh environments.
Typical applications include battery switching and backup, DC voltage power control, circuit protection, and safety functions. The device provides versatile coil and power connections, CE marking for EC applications, and AIAG QS‑9000 compliance.
| Continuous Current Rating | 500 A |
|---|---|
| Operating Ambient Temperature | -40 °C to +85 °C |
| Coil Voltage Range | 9‑36 VDC (optional external economizer) |
| Auxiliary Contact Current (max) | 2 A @30 VDC / 3 A @125 VAC |
| Contact Arrangement | 1 Form A (SPST‑NO) |
The EV200 contactor is rated for a continuous current of 500 A (500+ A).
The coil can be operated from 9 VDC to 36 VDC, with an external economizer required for some ranges.