# Compact Starter, Reversing, 3RA6 Series, Three Phase, 0.4 A, 690 V, Screw

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**SKU**: 3RA6500-1AB42
**Manufacturer**: SIEMENS
**Category**: Automation & Process Control || Motors & Motor Controls || Motor Starters
**Price**: €793.7000
**Stock**: 10+

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Svhc | To Be Advised |
| No. Of Poles | 3 Pole |
| Power Rating | 90W |
| No. Of Phases | Three Phase |
| Product Range | 3RA6500 |
| Current Rating | 400mA |
| Ip / Nema Rating | IP20 |
| Motor Starter Type | Reversing Starter |
| Supply Voltage Max | 690VAC |
| Supply Voltage Min | - |

## Datasheet

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**3RA6500-1AB42** 

**Data sheet** 

***phase-out type*** compact starter reversing starter for IO-Link 690 V 24 V DC 0.1...0.4 A IP20 connection main circuit: screw terminal connection control circuit: screw terminal alternative 3RK1308 or 3RA8 requirement controller such as ET 200SP in use 

||***phase-out type*** compact starter reversing starter for IO-Link 690 V 24 V DC<br>0.1...0.4 A IP20 connection main circuit: screw terminal connection control circuit:<br>screw terminal alternative 3RK1308 or 3RA8 requirement controller such as ET<br>200SP in use|
|---|---|
|**product brand name**|SIRIUS|
|**product designation**|Compact starter for IO-Link|
|**design of theproduct**|reversingstarter|
|**product type designation**|3RA65|
|**General technical data**<br>~~|~~||
|product function control circuit interface toparallel wiring<br>~~|~~|No<br>~~|~~|
|product extension auxiliaryswitch|Yes|
|**power loss[W] for rated value of the current**||
|● at AC in hot operatingstate|0.01 W|
|● at AC in hot operatingstateperpole|0.01 W|
|● without load current share typical|2.9 W|
|**insulation voltage rated value**|690 V|
|**degree ofpollution**|3|
|**surge voltage resistance rated value**|6 000 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/s²;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<br>Lead monoxide (lead oxide) CAS-No. 1317-36-8<br>2-(2H-benzotriazol-2-yl)-4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)phenol (UV-329) CAS-No.<br>3147-75-9<br>2-methyl-1-(4-methylthiophenyl)-2-morpholinopropan-1-one CAS-No. 71868-<br>10-5<br>Melamine CAS-No. 108-78-1<br>6,6'-di-tert-butyl-2,2'-methylenedi-p-cresol CAS-No. 119-47-1|
|**Net Weight**|2.541 kg|
|**Ambient conditions**<br>~~|~~||
|installation altitude at height above sea level maximum<br>~~|~~|2 000 m<br>~~|~~|
|**ambient temperature**||
|● duringoperation|-20 ... +60 °C|
|● during storage|-55 ... +80 °C|



|**Net Weight**|2.541 kg|
|---|---|
|**Ambient conditions**<br>~~|~~||
|installation altitude at height above sea level maximum|2 000 m|
|**ambient temperature**||
|● duringoperation|-20 ... +60 °C|
|● during storage|-55 ... +80 °C|



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|● duringtransport|-55 ... +80 °C|
|---|---|
|relative humidity during operation|10 ... 90 %|
|**Main circuit**||
|**number ofpoles for main current circuit**|3|
|**adjustable current response value current of the current-**<br>**dependent overload release**|0.1 ... 0.4 A|
|**formula for making capacity limit current**|120 x Ie|
|**formula for limit current breaking capacity**|100 x Ie|
|**yielded mechanicalperformance for 4-pole AC motor**||
|● at 400 V rated value|0.09 kW|
|● at 500 V rated value|0.12 kW|
|● at 690 V rated value|0.18 kW|
|operatingvoltage at AC-3 rated value maximum|690 V|
|**operational current**||
|● at AC at 400 V rated value|0.4 A|
|● at AC-3 at 400 V rated value|0.4 A|
|● at AC-43||
|— at 400 V rated value|0.3 A|
|— at 500 V rated value|0.32 A|
|— at 690 V rated value|0.35 A|
|**operating power**||
|● at AC-3 at 400 V rated value|0.09 kW|
|● at AC-43||
|— at 400 V rated value|90 W|
|— at 500 V rated value|120 W|
|— at 690 V rated value|180 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 according to IEC 60947-6-2 maximum|250 1/h|
|**Control circuit/ Control**||
|**type of voltage**|DC|
|**control supply voltage 1 at DC rated value**|24 V|
|**control supply voltage 1 at DC**|24 V|
|**holding power**||
|● at DC maximum|2.9 W|
|**Auxiliary circuit**||
|**number of NC contacts for auxiliary contacts**|0|
|**number of NO contacts for auxiliary contacts**|0|
|number of NO contacts of instantaneous short-circuit trip unit for<br>signalingcontact|0|
|number of CO contacts of the current-dependent overload<br>release for signalingcontact|0|
|**operational current of auxiliary contacts at AC-12 maximum**|10 A|
|operational current of auxiliary contacts 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)**||
|● at 400 V rated value|53 kA|
|● at 500 V rated value|3 kA|
|● at 690 V rated value|3 kA|
|**UL/CSA ratings**||
|**full-load current(FLA) for 3-phase AC motor**||
|● at 480 V rated value|0.4 A|
|● at 600 V rated value|0.4 A|
|**Short-circuit protection**||
|**product function short circuitprotection**|Yes|
|**design of short-circuitprotection**|electromagnetic|
|**design of the fuse link**||



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|● for short-circuit protection of the auxiliary switch required|fuse gL/gG: 10 A|
|---|---|
|**Installation/ mounting/ dimensions**||
|**mounting position**|any|
|**mounting position recommended**|vertical,on horizontal standard DIN rail|
|**fastening method**|screw and snap-on mounting|
|**height**|170 mm|
|**width**|90 mm|
|**depth**|165 mm|
|**Connections/ Terminals**||
|**product component removable terminal for main circuit**|Yes|
|**product component removable terminal for auxiliary and**<br>**control circuit**|Yes|
|**type of electrical connection**||
|● for main current circuit|screw-type terminals|
|● for auxiliaryand control circuit|screw-type terminals|
|type of connectable conductor cross-sections for main contacts||
|● solid|2x(1.5 ... 6 mm²),1x 10 mm²|
|● finelystranded with core endprocessing|2x(1.5 ... 6 mm²)|
|**type of connectable conductor cross-sections**||
|● for auxiliarycontacts||
|— solid|0.5 ... 4 mm²,2x(0.5 ... 2.5 mm²)|
|— finelystranded with core endprocessing|0.5 ... 2.5 mm²,2x(0.5 ... 1.5 mm²)|
|● for AWG cables for auxiliary contacts|2x (20 ... 14)|
|**Safety related data**||
|**proportion of dangerous failures**||
|● with high demand rate accordingto SN 31920|50 %|
|**B10 value with high demand rate according to SN 31920**|1 500 000|
|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**|Yes|
|**protocol is supported**||
|● AS-Interfaceprotocol|No|
|● IO-Linkprotocol|Yes|
|product function control circuit interface with IO link|Yes|
|**IO-Link transfer rate**|COM2(38,4 kBaud)|
|**point-to-point cycle time between master and IO-Link**<br>**device minimum**|2.5 ms|
|**type of voltage supply via input/output link master**|No|
|**data volume**||
|● of the address range of the inputs with cyclical transfer<br>total|2 byte|
|● of the address range of the outputs with cyclical transfer<br>total|2 byte|
|**Electromagnetic compatibility**||
|**conducted interference**||
|● due to burst according to IEC 61000-4-4|4 kV main circuits, 2 kV auxiliary circuits, 2 kV IO-Link, 2 kV limit switches, 2 kV<br>line hand-held device|
|● due to conductor-earth surge according to IEC 61000-4-5|4 kV main circuits, 0.5 kV auxiliary voltage with upstream overvoltage<br>protection|
|● due to conductor-conductor surge according to IEC<br>61000-4-5|2 kV main circuits, 0.5 kV auxiliary voltage with upstream overvoltage<br>protection|
|● due to high-frequency radiation according to IEC 61000-<br>4-6|0.15-80Mhz at 10V|
|**field-based interference according to IEC 61000-4-3**|80 ... 3000 MHz at 10V/m|
|**electrostatic discharge according to IEC 61000-4-2**|8 kV|
|**conducted HF interference emissions according to**<br>**CISPR11**|150 kHz ... 30 MHz Class A|
|**field-bound HF interference emission according to CISPR11**|30 ... 1000 MHz Class A|
|**Supply voltage**||



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