# Compact Starter, Direct On Line, 3RA6 Series, Three Phase, 32 A, 400 V, Screw ![Product image](https://novapart.co/image/farnell:3485932/) **URL**: https://novapart.co/products/3RA6120-2EP32/compact-starter-direct-on-line-3ra6-series-three **SKU**: 3RA6120-2EP32 **Manufacturer**: SIEMENS **Category**: Automation & Process Control || Motors & Motor Controls || Motor Starters **Price**: €538.9300 **Stock**: 10+ ## Specifications | Parameter | Value | |---|---| | Svhc | To Be Advised | | No. Of Poles | 3 Pole | | Power Rating | 15kW | | No. Of Phases | Three Phase | | Product Range | 3RA6120 | | Current Rating | 32A | | Ip / Nema Rating | IP20 | | Motor Starter Type | Direct-on-Line (DOL) Starter | | Supply Voltage Max | 690VAC | | Supply Voltage Min | - | ## Datasheet πŸ“„ [Download PDF](https://novapart.co/datasheet/farnell:3485932/) **3RA6120-2EP32** **Data sheet** SIRIUS Compact load feeder DOL starter 690 V 110...240 V AC/DC 50...60 Hz 8...32 A IP20 Connection main circuit: Spring-type terminal Connection auxiliary circuit: Spring-type terminal ||SIRIUS Compact load feeder DOL starter 690 V 110...240 V AC/DC 50...60 Hz
8...32 A IP20 Connection main circuit: Spring-type terminal Connection auxiliary
circuit: Spring-type terminal| |---|---| |**product brand name**|SIRIUS| |**product designation**|compact starter| |**design of theproduct**|direct starter| |**product type designation**|3RA61| |**General technical data**
~~|~~|| |product function control circuit interface toparallel wiring
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~~|~~| |product extension auxiliaryswitch|Yes| |**power loss[W] for rated value of the current**|| |● at AC in hot operatingstate|5.4 W| |● at AC in hot operatingstateperpole|1.8 W| |● without load current share typical|5.8 W| |**insulation voltage rated value**|690 V| |**degree ofpollution**|3| |**surge voltage resistance rated value**|6 000 V| |**maximumpermissible voltage forprotective separation**|| |● between main and auxiliarycircuit|400 V| |● between auxiliaryand auxiliarycircuit|250 V| |● between control and auxiliarycircuit|300 V| |**degree ofprotection NEMA rating**|other| |**shock resistance**|a=60 m/s2(6g)with 10 msper 3 shocks in all axes| |**vibration resistance**|f = 4 ... 5.8 Hz, d = 15 mm; f = 5.8 ... 500 Hz, a = 20 m/sΒ²; 10 cycles| |**mechanical service life(operating cycles)**|| |● of the main contacts typical|10 000 000| |● of auxiliarycontacts typical|10 000 000| |● of the signalingcontacts typical|10 000 000| |**electrical endurance(operating cycles) of auxiliary contacts**|| |● at DC-13 at 6 A at 24 V typical|30 000| |● at AC-15 at 6 A at 230 V typical|200 000| |**type of coordination**|continous operation accordingto IEC 60947-6-2| |**reference code according to IEC 81346-2**|Q| |**Substance Prohibitance(day/month/year)**|05/01/2012| |**SVHC substance name**|Lead CAS-No. 7439-92-1
Lead monoxide (lead oxide) CAS-No. 1317-36-8
2-(2H-benzotriazol-2-yl)-4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)phenol (UV-329) CAS-No.
3147-75-9
2-methyl-1-(4-methylthiophenyl)-2-morpholinopropan-1-one CAS-No. 71868-
10-5
Melamine CAS-No. 108-78-1
6,6'-di-tert-butyl-2,2'-methylenedi-p-cresol CAS-No. 119-47-1| |**Net Weight**
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~~β€”β€œC:isSCSCβ€”iβ€˜β€œCSNC(C(β€˜(]KNSCOis~~|| Subject to change without notice Β© Copyright Siemens 3RA61202EP32 Page 1/7 5/29/2026 ||installation altitude at height above sea level maximum|2 000 m|| |---|---|---|---| ||**ambient temperature**||| ||● duringoperation|-20 ... +60 Β°C|| ||● duringstorage|-55 ... +80 Β°C|| ||● duringtransport|-55 ... +80 Β°C|| ||relative humidityduringoperation|10 ... 90 %|| ||**Main circuit**||| ||**number ofpoles for main current circuit**|3|| ||**adjustable current response value current of the current-**
**dependent overload release**|8 ... 32 A|| ||**formula for making capacity limit current**|12 x Ie|| ||**formula for limit current breaking capacity**|10 x Ie|| ||**yielded mechanicalperformance for 4-pole AC motor**||| ||● at 400 V rated value|15 kW|| ||● at 500 V rated value|11 kW|| ||● at 690 V rated value|11 kW|| ||operatingvoltage at AC-3 rated value maximum|690 V|| ||**operational current**||| ||● at AC at 400 V rated value|32 A|| ||● at AC-3 at 400 V rated value|32 A|| ||● at AC-43||| ||β€” at 400 V rated value|29 A|| ||β€” at 500 V rated value|17.6 A|| ||β€” at 690 V rated value|12.8 A|| ||**operating power**||| ||● at AC-3 at 400 V rated value|15 kW|| ||● at AC-43||| ||β€” at 400 V rated value|15 000 W|| ||β€” at 500 V rated value|11 000 W|| ||β€” at 690 V rated value|11 000 W|| ||**no-load switching frequency**|3 600 1/h|| ||**operating frequency**||| ||● at AC-41 accordingto IEC 60947-6-2 maximum|750 1/h|| ||● at AC-43 accordingto IEC 60947-6-2 maximum|250 1/h|| ||**Control circuit/ Control**||| ||**type of voltage**|AC/DC|| ||**control supply voltage 1 at AC**||| ||● at 50 Hz rated value|240 V|| ||● at 50 Hz|110 ... 240 V|| ||● at 60 Hz|110 ... 240 V|| ||**control supply voltage frequency**||| ||**● 1 rated value**|50 Hz|| ||**● 2 rated value**|60 Hz|| ||**control supply voltage 1 at DC rated value**|240 V|| ||**control supply voltage 1 at DC**|110 ... 240 V|| ||**holding power**||| ||● at AC maximum|5.2 W|| ||● at DC maximum|5.8 W|| ||**Auxiliary circuit**||| ||**number of NC contacts for auxiliary contacts**|1|| ||**number of NO contacts for auxiliary contacts**|1|| ||number of NO contacts of instantaneous short-circuit trip unit for
signalingcontact|1|| ||number of CO contacts of the current-dependent overload
release for signalingcontact|1|| ||**operational current of auxiliary contacts at AC-12 maximum**|10 A|| ||operational current of auxiliarycontacts at DC-13 at 250 V|0.27 A|| ||**Protective and monitoring functions**||| ||**trip class**|CLASS 10 and 20 adjustable|| ||**operating short-circuit current breaking capacity (Ics)**||| Subject to change without notice Β© Copyright Siemens 3RA61202EP32 Page 2/7 5/29/2026 |● at 400 V rated value|53 kA| |---|---| |● at 500 V rated value|1 kA| |● at 690 V rated value|1 kA| |**UL/CSA ratings**|| |**full-load current(FLA) for 3-phase AC motor**|| |● at 480 V rated value|32 A| |yielded mechanicalperformance[hp]for 3-phase AC motor|| |● at 200/208 V rated value|7.5 hp| |● at 220/230 V rated value|10 hp| |● at 460/480 V rated value|20 hp| |**contact rating of auxiliary contacts according to UL**|contacts 21-22, 13-14, 43-44 Q600 / A600, contacts 77-78 R300 / B300,
contacts 95-96-98 R300 / D300| |**Short-circuit protection**|| |**product function short circuitprotection**|Yes| |**design of short-circuitprotection**|electromagnetic| |**design of the fuse link**|| |● for short-circuitprotection of the auxiliaryswitch required|fusegL/gG: 10 A| |● for short-circuit protection of the signaling switch of the
short-circuit release required|6A gL/gG/400V| |● for short-circuit protection of the signaling switch of the
overload release required|4A gL/gG/400V| |**Installation/ mounting/ dimensions**|| |**mounting position**|any| |**mounting position recommended**|vertical, on horizontal standard DIN rail| |**fastening method**|screw and snap-on mounting| |**height**|191 mm| |**width**|45 mm| |**depth**|165 mm| |**Connections/ Terminals**|| |**product component removable terminal for main circuit**|Yes| |**product component removable terminal for auxiliary and**
**control circuit**|Yes| |**type of electrical connection**|| |● for main current circuit|spring-loaded terminals| |● for auxiliaryand control circuit|spring-loaded terminals| |type of connectable conductor cross-sections for main contacts|| |● solid|2x(2.5 ... 6 mmΒ²), 1x 10 mmΒ²| |● finelystranded with core endprocessing|2x(2.5 ... 6 mmΒ²)| |● finelystranded without core endprocessing|2x(2.5 ... 6 mmΒ²)| |**type of connectable conductor cross-sections**|| |● for auxiliarycontacts|| |β€” solid|2x(0.25 ... 1.5 mmΒ²)| |β€” finelystranded with core endprocessing|2x(0.25 ... 1.5 mmΒ²)| |β€” finelystranded without core endprocessing|2x(0.25 ... 1.5 mmΒ²)| |● for AWG cables for auxiliarycontacts|2x(24 ... 16)| |**Safety related data**|| |**proportion of dangerous failures**|| |● with low demand rate accordingto SN 31920|40 %| |● with high demand rate accordingto SN 31920|50 %| |**B10 value with high demand rate according to SN 31920**|2 000 000| |**failure rate [FIT] with low demand rate according to SN**
**31920**|100 FIT| |IEC 61508|| |T1 value for proof test interval or service life according to IEC
61508|20 a| |Electrical Safety|| |**protection class IP on the front according to IEC 60529**|IP20| |**touch protection on the front according to IEC 60529**|finger-safe| |**Communication/ Protocol**|| |**product function bus communication**|No| Subject to change without notice Β© Copyright Siemens 3RA61202EP32 Page 3/7 5/29/2026 |**protocol is supported**||||||| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| |● AS-Interfaceprotocol||No||||| |● IO-Linkprotocol
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