VACUUM CONTACTORS

LOW & MEDIUM VOLTAGE

 VACUUM CONTACTORS

COMPACT DESIGN,
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY
• Environment-Resistant: Ideal for use in high-dust • CV-10H (13.8/15 kV) Contactor: Rated at 400 A
areas. Switching arc is contained within the vacuum inductive and 450 A thermal and is available in latched
bottle, shielding the main contacts. and non-latched versions. The CV-10HB is designed for
• Reduced Maintenance: Vacuum bottle contacts have capacitor switching and rated up to 13.8 kV.
long life with virtually no maintenance required. • Designed for Longer Wear: Unique vertical magnetic
• No External Surge Protection: Special main contact arc dispersion system. USA patents on HCV-1KAU,
materials minimize chopping current. No surge HCV-6KAU, and HCV-6KALU.
suppressor is required. • Compact & Lightweight: Smaller than air break
• Designed for Safety: High voltage and low voltage contactors of equivalent electrical performance.
parts are completely separated by an insulated barrier • Conformance to International Standards: Conforms to
(non-flammable molded frame). international industrial standards such as UL, CSA, AS,
• Electronic Control Drive Unit: All contacts include BS, NEMA, and IEC. Consult factory for each series.
electronic control of the operating coil, which offers • Higher Interrupting Performance: Offers a wide margin
a wide control voltage of 100 to 240 VAC and 100 to of protective coordination with any type of power fuse,
250 VDC, anti-chopping feature, and reduced power resulting in increased electrical safety and reliability.
consumption.
HCV-1JBU/1KAU 17.40
2.72 4.53 4.53

14.61 OFF
ON

NP
5.04

0.43 DIA
MOUNTING HOLES
HCV-5HA 11.81
1.22
4 PLACES

17.40
2.72 4.53 4.53

16.81 4.88
0.75 15.31

14.61 OFF
ON

8.54
18.43
NP
5.04 OFF
ON

0.43 DIA
MOUNTING HOLES
HCV-6KAU
1.22 11.81 6.30
4 PLACES 8.46 0.43 DIA.
MOUNTING HOLES
15.27 4 PLACES
16.81 1.37 7.25
0.75 15.31

4.88 0.38

5.13
0.43
18.43
17.05
OFF

8.54
ON

10.36
6.30
6.5 6.5
0.43 DIA.
MOUNTING HOLES
15.27 4 PLACES 8.89
CV-10H 1.37 7.25
8.46

6.5 6.5 0.38 9.25

22.24 0.59
5.13
0.43

17.05 8.11
10.36 9.25
22.24 0.59
0.51
19.68
8.89 0.55 DIA. MOUNTING 12.59
20.71 HOLES 4 PLACES
8.11

0.51
5.75
19.68 0.94
0.55 DIA. MOUNTING 12.59 7.6
20.71 HOLES 4 PLACES

5.75
0.94
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SPECIFICATIONS
CONTACTOR MODEL HCV-1JBU HCV-1KAU HCV-5HA HCV-5HAL* CV-10HA(L) CV-10HB(L) HCV-6KAU HCV-6KALU*
Rated Voltage 208 to 1500 V 2400/4200/6900 V (7.2 kV Max) 12/15 kV 12/13.8 kV (Max) 2400V/4200/6900 V (7.2 kV Max)
Rated Operational Current 600 A 720 A 400 A 400 A 720 A
Rated Thermal Current 600 A 720 A 450 A 800 A
Interrupting Current 42,000 A 7000 A (4.5 kA at 7.2 kV) 4000/5000 A 5000 A 7200 A
Peak Withstand Current — 85 kA (Peak) 15.8 kA 12.5 kA 20 kA
6000 A 7200 A
Short-Circuit Making/ 6300 A 4000/5000 A 5000 A 8000 A
(100 Times) (100 Times)
Breaking Current per IEC
6000 A 7200 A
60470 (2000) O for Three Minutes; CO for Three Minutes
(25 Times) (25 Times)
Class E1 MVA — 25/50 (36/60) 120 30/60/85
Class E2 MVA — 200/400/570 1200 200/400/600
3600 A for 30 4320 A for 30
2400 A for 30 Seconds 1920 A for 30 Seconds 4320 A for 30 Seconds
Seconds Seconds
6000 A for Two 7200 A for Two
4000 A for 12 Seconds — —
Seconds Seconds
Withstand Overload Current
9000 A for One 10,800 A for One
6300 A for Two Seconds 8000 A for One Second 10,800 A for One Second
Second Second
30,000 A for 0.05 36,000 A for 0.05
— —
Seconds Seconds
Overcurrent Strength
— — See Coordination Below 85 kA (Peak)
(Peak Value)
Coordination with Current- Prospective Short-Circuit Current
50 kA 45 kA — —
Limiting Fuses 50 kA; Cut-Off Current 36 kA (Peak)
Switching Frequency 1200/Hour 1200/Hour 300/Hour 300/Hour (Latched-Type 120/Hour) 600/Hour 300/Hour
Mechanical Life** 2.5M Hours 2.5M Hours 250K Hours 250K Hours 1M Hours 200K Hours
Electrical Life** 500K Hours 250K Hours 250K Hours 100K Hours 200K Hours
Impulse Withstand 15 kV 60 kV 75 kV (95/110 kV with SA) 60 kV
Dielectric Strength 5.5 kV for One Minute 22 kV for One Minute 36 kV for One Minute 22 kV for One Minute
Closing Time (120 VAC) 60 to 80 ms 75 to 100 ms 120 to 145 ms 80 to 100 ms
Opening Time (120 VAC) 50 to 65 ms 20 to 30 ms 80 to 90 ms 30 to 40 ms 40 to 55 ms
Arcing Time 10 ms or Less
Pick-Up Voltage 70% (Cold) to 85% (Hot) 70% (Cold) to 85% (Hot) AC or DC
20% or More of Rated Control
Drop-Out Voltage 40% (Cold) to 50% (Hot) AC or DC
Voltage (Cold)
Tripping Voltage — <60% of Coil Rating (Cold) DC

Control Standard 100 to 240 VAC/VDC 120 VAC at 50/60 Hz 100 to 240 VAC/100 to 250 VDC 115 to 240 VAC/125 to 250 VDC
Voltage Optional — 240 VAC/125 VDC/250 VDC — -
5.4 A Peak at 120 VAC; 670 VA (AC) 7.2 A Peak at 120 VAC; 864 VA (AC) 6 to 7.0 A at 120 VAC; 840 VA (AC)
Closing 1080 VA
Control to 700 W (DC) to 900 W (DC) to 875 W (DC)
Circuit 0.12 A Average at 120 VAC; 85 VA 0.16 A Average at 120 VAC; 80 VA
Holding 50 VA 0.8 to 1.0 A at 120 VAC; 48 VA
Burden (AC) to 85 W (DC) (AC) to 90 W (DC)
Tripping* — 4.8 A Peak at 125 VDC
4NO-2NC
Arrangement 3NO-3NC 3NO-3NC 2NO-2NC 3NO-3NC 2NO-2NC
(Latched-Type 2NO-1NC)

Auxiliary Current 10 A (A600)

Contact Voltage 48 to 600 V
Ratings
AC 720 VA with 0.35 Power Factor
DC 60 W (L/R 150 ms)
Altitude (No
Lower than 3300 Feet (1000 Meters)
Derate)
Ambient -5 to 40°C
Application Relative
Conditions 45 to 95% Non-Condensing
Humidity
Vibration Maximum 20 Hz at 1G
Shock Maximum 30G
Weight in lbs. (kg) 59.5 (27) 61.7 (28) 43 (19.5) 44 (20) 88 (40) 91 (41) 60 (27) 62 (28)
* - Latched-type.
** - Maximum required test. Actual life under normal conditions is greater.
 VACUUM CONTACTORS
LOW VOLTAGE APPLICATIONS MEDIUM VOLTAGE APPLICATIONS

Model Number HCV-1JBU HCV-1KAU CV-10HB(L)

Rated Voltage 1500 V 1500 V HCV-5HA(L) CV-10HA(L) (320 A Con- HCV-6KA(L)
Model Number
Rated Current 600 A 720 A (400 A) (400 A) tinuous, 230 A U (720 A)
Breaking)
Rated Frequency 50/60 Hz
2.2 to 2.5 kV 1750 HP — 2500 HP
208 V 200 HP —
3 to 3.3 kV 2250 HP — 3000 HP
230 V 250 HP 300 HP
380 V 300 HP 450 HP 0.8 PF Induction/ 4 to 5 kV 3000 HP — 4500 HP
Three-Phase Synchronous 6 to 6.6 kV 4500 HP — N/A 6000 HP
460 V 500 HP 600 HP
Motor Motor 6.9 to 7.2 kV — 3500 HP —
575 V 600 HP 700 HP
11 to 12 kV — 5500 HP —
762/796 V 800 HP 900 HP
13.8 kV — 7000 HP —
1500 V 1600 HP 2000 HP
2.2 to 2.5 kV 2000 HP — 2500 HP
240 V 200 kVAR 250 kVAR
3 to 3.3 kV 2500 HP — 3000 HP
Three-Phase 480 V 400 kVAR 500 kVAR
Capacitor 1.0 PF 4 to 5 kV 3500 HP — 4500 HP
600 V 500 kVAR 600 kVAR
Synchronous 6 to 6.6 kV 5000 HP — N/A 6000 HP
1500 V 1400 kVAR 1500 kVAR
Motor 6.9 to 7.2 kV — 4000 HP —
1φ 60 kVA 75 kVA
120 V 11 to 12 kV — 6000 HP —
3φ 100 kVA 130 kVA
13.8 kV — 7500 HP —
1φ 120 kVA 140 kVA
230 V 2.2 to 2.5 kV 1500 kVA — 2500 kVA
3φ 200 kVA 240 kVA
3 to 3.3 kV 2000 kVA — 3500 kVA
1φ 150 kVA 170 kVA
4 to 5 kV 3000 kVA — 4500 kVA
277 V
3φ 260 kVA 290 kVA Three-Phase
Single- & 6 to 6.6 kV 4000 kVA — N/A 7000 kVA
1φ 240 kVA 280 kVA Transformer
Three-Phase 460 V 6.9 to 7.2 kV — 3000 kVA —
Transformer 3φ 400 kVA 480 kVA 11 to 12 kV — 5500 kVA —
1φ 320 kVA 350 kVA 13.8 kV — 6500 kVA —
575 V
3φ 560 kVA 600 kVA 2.2 to 2.5 kV 1500 kVAR 1500 kVAR
762/ 1φ 400 kVA 460 kVA 3 to 3.3 kV 2000 kVAR 2000 kVAR
796 V 3φ 720 kVA 800 KVA 4 to 5 kV 2000 kVAR 2000 kVAR
1φ 800 kVA 900 kVA Three-Phase 6 to 6.6 kV 2000 kVAR 3000 kVAR
1500 V N/A 2000 kVAR
3φ 1400 kVA 1500 kVA Capacitor 6.9 to 7.2 kV — 3000 kVAR
Discharge 10 to 13.8 kV — 5000 kVAR
1500 V 600 A —
Lighting 11 to 12 kV — —
13.8 kV — —

APPLICABLE INDUSTRIES APPLICABLE APPLICATIONS

• Aggregate • Steel • Pumps
• Mining • Utility/Power Generation • Conveyors
• Oil & Gas • Water/Wastewater • Transformers
• Pulp & Paper

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