Description
The DILM32-XHI11 Auxiliary Contact Block is a specialized add-on module specifically designed for Virtus Equipment and ZERMA America material processing systems equipped with DILM32 series power contactors. This industrial-grade auxiliary contact block enhances DILM32 contactors by adding side-mounted auxiliary contacts for basic control circuit switching, providing essential status indication and interlocking capability without requiring additional panel space in demanding industrial applications.
Technical Specifications:
SKU: 80031828
Part Number: DILM32-XHI11
Type: Side-mounted auxiliary contact block for DILM32 contactors
Compatibility: DILM32 series contactors (32A frame size)
Contact Configuration: 1 NO + 1 NC (one normally open, one normally closed)
Contact Rating: Suitable for control circuits and PLC inputs (typically 10A at 250VAC)
Mounting: Side-mounted snap-on installation to DILM32 contactor
Mechanical Life: Matches DILM32 contactor endurance (millions of operations)
Electrical Life: Extended auxiliary contact life under control circuit loads
Operating Environment: Industrial control panel applications
Standards Compliance: IEC 60947-5-1, UL 508
Key Features:
DILM32 Series Compatibility: Specifically designed as side-mounted auxiliary contact block for DILM32 size contactors
XHI11 Configuration: Provides one normally open and one normally closed auxiliary contact (1 NO + 1 NC)
Snap-On Installation: Easy mounting directly onto side of DILM32 contactor without tools or additional wiring accessories
Mechanically Linked Operation: Auxiliary contacts operate synchronously with main contactor for reliable status indication
Space-Efficient Design: Minimal side-mounting configuration adds essential switching capacity without increasing panel footprint
Industrial Contact Rating: Auxiliary contacts suitable for control circuits, pilot lights, and PLC inputs
High Mechanical Endurance: Designed for millions of operations matching DILM32 contactor life expectancy
Positive Contact Action: Mechanical linkage ensures definite switching action synchronized with power contacts
Compact Integration: Smallest auxiliary block option maintains organized panel layout and simplified wiring
Cost-Effective Solution: Provides essential auxiliary contact functionality without unnecessary additional contacts
Applications: Essential accessory component for granulators, shredders, and material processing equipment used in plastic recycling, manufacturing scrap recovery, and waste processing operations where DILM32 power contactors control mid-size motors requiring basic auxiliary contact functionality. Critical for adding essential auxiliary switching capacity including simple motor running indication to control panels, basic alarm signaling when contactor energizes, single PLC input for status feedback, pilot light control showing equipment operation, and minimal interlocking requirements without separate relays. Ideal for recycling facilities, injection molding plants, extrusion operations, blow molding facilities, and manufacturing environments with DILM32 contactors requiring cost-effective auxiliary contact addition for motors up to approximately 15kW where minimal auxiliary functions are needed. Perfect for applications requiring basic contactor status monitoring with one normally open contact for indication and one normally closed contact for fault detection, simple remote indication of equipment running status, single alarm circuit connection, basic PLC input feedback for automated control, and applications where space constraints or cost considerations favor minimal auxiliary contact addition. Suitable for straightforward motor control applications where basic auxiliary contacts enable essential system integration without complexity of multiple contact blocks, reducing panel space requirements and wiring complexity in material processing systems with mid-range motor control applications requiring only fundamental auxiliary contact functionality.