Catalog 1308242
Issued 3-03 (PDF Rev. 1-06)
P&B
P31/P41
series
Definite Purpose
Magnetic Contactor
16 to 40 Amp Full Load
20 to 50 Amp Resistive
P31
P41
File E25575
File LR15734
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the agencies/laboratories and review them to ensure the product meets the
requirements for a given application.
Features
• 3 phase and single phase switching.
• Integral dual QC terminals.
• Class “B” coil insulation.
• Variety of main terminals.
• Applications include HVAC industrial control.
• Direct activated DC coils.
Coil Data @ 25°C
Voltage:
12 and 24V DC. See Coil Data table.
Power:
8W.
Duty Cycle:
Continuous.
Insulation:
Class B.
Initial Insulation Resistance:
100 megohms minimum.
Coil Data @ +25°C
Contact Data @ 25°C
Main Contacts:
Arrangements:
3 Form X (3PST-NO-DM) and 4 Form X (4PST-NO-DM).
Ratings:
See Main Contact Ratings Table.
Material:
Silver-cadmium oxide.
Initial Breakdown Voltage:
2,200V rms minimum between all elements
and between all elements to ground.
Expected Life:
200,000 operations at motor load.
500,000 operations, mechanical.
Minimum Contact Data:
3A @ 120VAC.
Code
DFO
DHO
Nominal
Voltage
12DC
24DC
DC
Resistance
in Ohms
± 10%
21
84
Must
Operate
Voltage
9
18
Nominal
Coil
Current
(mA)
571
286
*Applicable for vertical or horizontal mounting, but not for upside-down mounting.
Note:
Coil suppression is recommended for all units.
Operate Data @ 25°C
Must-Operate Voltage:
See Coil Data Table.
Initial Dielectric Strength
Initial Breakdown Voltage:
2,200V rms minimum between all elements
and between all elements and ground.
Environmental Data
Temperature Range:
–55°C to +65°C.
Main Contact Ratings @ 25°C, 60 Hz. AC (Per Pole)
@ 240VAC
LRA FLA
P31C
P31E
P41B
P41C
150
240
120
150
25
40
20
25
@ 480VAC
LRA
FLA
125
200
100
125
25
40
20
25
LRA
100
160
80
100
@ 600VAC
FLA
25
40
20
25
RES
35
50
25
35
Mechanical Data
Mounting:
Universal mounting bracket. See Outline Drawings.
Termination:
Contacts:
Dual .250” (6.35mm) quick connect with or without binder
head screw or box lug.
Coil:
Dual .250” (6.35mm) quick connect.
Weight:
18 oz. (510g) approximately.
Ordering Information
Typical Part No.
1. Type:
P31 = 3 Pole
P41 = 4 Pole
B
P41
C
47
D
HO
1
03
2. Contact Rating
C = 25 Amp E = 40 Amp (40A rating only offered on P31)
3. Contact Arrangement:
42 = 3 Form X (3PST-NO-DM)
47 = 4 Form X (4PST-NO-DM) P41 only
4. Coil Input:
D = Direct Current (Direct Operated)
5. Coil Voltage:
FO = 12VDC, with coil cover
HO = 24VDC, with coil cover
6. Coil Terminal Location And Marking (See Terminal Location and Marking Diagram):
1 = Dual .250” (6.35mm) quick connect
7. Contact Terminals (See Contact Terminal Options Diagram):
03 = Dual .250” (6.35mm) quick connect turned up per Figure 03 (25 amps, Max.)
05 = #10-32 binder head screw with dual .250” (6.35mm) quick connect per Figure 05
08 = Aluminum box lug (for #4-#14 copper wire) with dual .250” (6.35mm) quick connect per Figure 08
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None at present.
Dimensions are shown for
Dimensions are in inches over
(millimeters) unless otherwise
specified.
Specifications and availability
subject to change.
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Technical support:
Refer to inside back cover.
826
reference purposes only.