Description
The DIL M12-10C Relay is a versatile power contactor specifically designed for Virtus Equipment and ZERMA America material processing systems. This industrial-grade contactor provides reliable motor control and power switching with a 12-amp contact rating plus additional auxiliary contacts (C designation), making it ideal for mid-size motor applications requiring enhanced control circuit interlocking, signaling, and coordination in demanding industrial environments.
Technical Specifications:
SKU: 80030764
Part Number: DIL M12-10C
Type: Industrial contactor with enhanced auxiliary contacts
Current Rating: 12 Amperes main contacts
Motor Power Rating: Up to approximately 5.5kW at 400VAC three-phase (AC-3 duty)
Main Contact Configuration: 3-pole normally open (3 NO)
Auxiliary Contacts: 1 NO + 1 NC integrated (C configuration)
Coil Voltage: Multiple voltage options available (AC or DC - specify when ordering)
Utilization Category: AC-3 for motor control, AC-1 for resistive loads
Mounting: DIN rail installation (35mm rail)
Mechanical Life: Millions of operations
Electrical Life: Extended contact life under rated motor loads
Operating Environment: Industrial control panel applications
Standards Compliance: IEC 60947-4-1, UL 508
Key Features:
12-Amp Power Contacts: Suitable for direct motor control up to approximately 5.5kW at 400VAC three-phase
Three-Pole Main Contacts: Three normally open power contacts for three-phase motor control applications
Enhanced Auxiliary Contacts: C designation provides expanded auxiliary contact configuration (typically 1 NO + 1 NC) for advanced control functions
Multiple Coil Voltage Options: Available with various AC or DC coil voltages for control system compatibility
AC-3 Rated Contacts: Certified for motor duty applications with high switching reliability
Mechanical Indicator: Manual test function and position indicator enable circuit verification and troubleshooting
Long Electrical Life: Silver alloy contacts ensure extended operational reliability under motor starting loads
DIN Rail Mounting: Standard mounting configuration simplifies installation in control panels
Compact Design: Space-efficient footprint with integrated auxiliary contacts eliminates need for add-on blocks
Coil Surge Protection: Built-in suppression protects control circuits from voltage spikes during coil switching
Versatile Control: Additional auxiliary contacts enable complex interlocking and control sequences
Applications: Essential motor control component for granulators, shredders, and material processing equipment used in plastic recycling, manufacturing scrap recovery, and waste processing operations. Critical for direct control of mid-size motors requiring additional interlocking contacts including main drive motors, feed system drives, conveyor motors, hydraulic pump motors, and auxiliary equipment up to 5.5kW rating. Ideal for recycling facilities, injection molding plants, extrusion operations, blow molding facilities, and manufacturing environments requiring reliable motor control with enhanced auxiliary contact capabilities. Perfect for applications requiring interlocking sequences, status indication, alarm signaling, safety circuit coordination, emergency stop distribution, reversing control, and complex control logic implementation. Suitable for integration with PLCs and control systems where additional auxiliary contacts eliminate need for separate control relays, reducing panel space and wiring complexity while providing motor running indication, fault signaling, and automated equipment sequencing in material processing systems.