Take charge of your high-voltage electrical equipment with this contactor from Schneider Electric. Thanks to a hefty 18.5kW rating, it's a safe way to control powerful circuits at the flick of a switch. As part of the TeSys D range, this nifty gadget features easy-to-use Everlink terminals for straightforward connections that you can complete in under a minute. Thanks to compact dimensions of just 55 (W) x 120 (D) x 122mm (L), it fits comfortably in setups where space is tight.

• Finger-safe IP20 rating means you won't get a shock if you accidentally touch the terminals
• DIN-rail mounting method makes installation a cinch
• Wide operating temperature range between -5°C and +60°C for compatibility with harsh conditions

• Squirrel cage motors
• Escalators
• Bucket elevators

Contactors are part of the relay family, but the main difference between the devices is the amount of current they can handle. Contactors are specifically designed to be used with high loads of 10A and above – this model, for example, is rated for a substantial 40A.

UL, GOST, CSA, CCC.

CSA C22.2 No 14, EN 60947-4-1, EN 60947-5-1, IEC 60947-4-1, IEC 60947-5-1, UL 508, IEC 60335-1.