Product Description
Albright DC88-232 24VDC monoblock reversing contactor, 100A thermal rating, silver alloy double-breaking contacts, auxiliary circuit rated 5A, designed for electric vehicle and lift truck applications.
Specifications
Electrical
| Coil Nominal Voltage | 24VDC |
| Coil Power Dissipation | 7 – 13W (continuous duty type) |
| Rated Contact Voltage (Max) | 80VDC |
| Rated Fault Breaking Capacity (5 ms, no blowouts) | 800A at 48VDC |
| Rated Fault Breaking Capacity (5 ms, with blowouts) | 600A at 80VDC |
| Auxiliary Contact Load Rating | 5A at 24VDC, 2A at 48VDC, 0.5A at 240VDC |
| Typical Pull-In Time | 20 ms |
| Drop-Out Voltage Range | 10 – 25% Us |
Part Numbers
| Manufacturer Part Number | DC88-232 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the DC88-232 rated for?
A: The Albright DC88-232 is a 24VDC monoblock reversing contactor rated at 100A continuous duty. It has silver alloy double-breaking contacts, a maximum contact voltage rating of 80VDC, and a fault breaking capacity of 800A at 48VDC or 600A at 80VDC depending on configuration.
Q: What is the coil power dissipation for the DC88-232?
A: The DC88-232 has a coil power dissipation of 7 to 13 watts in continuous duty operation at 24VDC nominal coil voltage.
Q: What equipment is the DC88-232 designed for?
A: The DC88-232 is designed for electric vehicle and lift truck applications where reversing of DC motors is required. The auxiliary circuit is rated at 5A for control functions.
Q: What contact material does the DC88-232 use?
A: The DC88-232 uses silver alloy double-breaking contacts for high reliability and durability in demanding electric vehicle and industrial lift truck applications.
Q: Is the DC88-232 suitable for high-frequency switching?
A: Yes. The DC88-232 is designed with silver alloy double-breaking contacts and specified fault breaking capacities that make it suitable for frequent switching cycles in lift truck motor reversing circuits.