Description
The PKZ0-XRH Part and Accessory is a specialized add-on module specifically designed for Virtus Equipment and ZERMA America material processing systems equipped with PKZ0 series motor protection circuit breakers. This industrial-grade auxiliary component enhances PKZ0 motor starters by adding auxiliary contacts for trip indication and alarm signaling, plus external reset handle capability for convenient manual reset operation in demanding industrial applications.
Technical Specifications:
SKU: 80031112
Part Number: PKZ0-XRH
Type: Auxiliary contact block with reset handle for PKZ0 circuit breakers
Compatibility: PKZ0 series motor protection circuit breakers
Function: Adds auxiliary contacts and external reset capability
Auxiliary Contacts: Switching contacts for alarm and indication (configuration varies)
Contact Rating: Suitable for control circuits and PLC inputs
Reset Type: External manual reset handle
Mounting: Snap-on installation to PKZ0 circuit breaker
Operating Environment: Industrial control panel applications
Standards Compliance: IEC 60947, UL 508
Key Features:
PKZ0 Series Compatibility: Specifically designed as add-on accessory for PKZ0 motor protection circuit breakers
Auxiliary Contact Block: Provides additional switching contacts for alarm, indication, or control circuit applications
External Reset Handle: Enables convenient manual reset operation without opening control panel enclosure
Trip Indication: Auxiliary contacts provide remote signaling of motor overload trip conditions
Snap-On Installation: Easy mounting directly onto PKZ0 circuit breaker without tools
Compact Design: Space-efficient accessory adds minimal footprint to existing PKZ0 installation
Industrial Contact Rating: Auxiliary contacts suitable for control circuits and alarm signaling
Mechanical Position Indication: Visual indication of circuit breaker trip status
Durable Construction: Robust design withstands repeated reset operations in industrial environments
Multiple Contact Options: Configurable normally open and normally closed auxiliary contacts (configuration varies by model)
Applications: Essential accessory component for granulators, shredders, and material processing equipment used in plastic recycling, manufacturing scrap recovery, and waste processing operations where PKZ0 motor protection circuit breakers are installed. Critical for adding remote trip indication, alarm signaling to control systems, and external reset capability for operator convenience. Ideal for recycling facilities, injection molding plants, extrusion operations, blow molding facilities, and manufacturing environments requiring enhanced motor protection monitoring without opening control panel doors. Perfect for applications requiring motor trip alarm signals to PLCs or SCADA systems, remote status indication on HMI displays, centralized fault monitoring, and convenient reset operation for maintenance personnel. Suitable for installations where auxiliary contacts enable integration with automated monitoring systems, alarm panels, and control networks while external reset handle improves operator accessibility and reduces downtime during motor overload recovery procedures.
