Schneider Electric CA2KN Series Contactor, 4 Poles, 10A Load Current - CA2KN31F7This contactor is an essential control unit for automation in industrial applications. Designed under the TeSys K series by Schneider Electric, it features a 4-pole configuration with a 110V AC coil voltage and a robust 690V AC contact rating. Compactly sized at 58mm x 45mm x 57mm, this DIN rail mount contactor provides high performance and reliability for various control circuits.Features & Benefits • Designed for 10A contact current rating under normal conditions • Incorporates 3 normally open (NO) and 1 normally closed (NC) contacts • Supports both AC-15 and DC-13 utilisation categories for enhanced versatility • High rated insulation voltage of 690V ensures safe operation • Fast operating time of 10-20ms, optimising control responsivenessApplications • Used for controlling motors in industrial settings • Ideal for integration within automation systems • Suitable for use in machine control • Employed in circuit protection and load switching scenariosWhat are the specifications for the maximum operating temperature and the minimum operational temperature range?The contactor operates effectively within a maximum temperature of +50°C and a minimum of -25°C, ensuring functionality across diverse environmental conditions.How does the contactor handle vibrations and shocks during operation?It is designed to operate under mechanical robustness, withstanding vibrations of up to 4Gn when closed and 2Gn when open, as well as shocks of 10Gn for 11ms when open and 15Gn when closed without compromising performance.What is the significance of the IP2X protection rating?The IP2X rating indicates that the device is protected against the ingress of solid objects greater than 12mm, enhancing its reliability and safety in industrial environments.