The Eaton Cutler-Hammer Freedom Series contactors
and starters are available from NEMA Size 00-8 and
feature a compact space-saving design,
state-of-the-art technology and the latest in high
strength, impact and temperature resistant insulating
materials. Freedom Series contactors and starters are
available in a variety of control system voltages.
Freedom Family
Features
A single family of
contactors and starters suitable for application in
both the IEC and NEMA markets. "Two lines, One
family" - the best of both worlds.
Adjustable
Bimetallic Ambient Compensated Overload relays with
interchangeable heater packs - available in three
basic sizes, covering applications up to 900 hp -
reducing the number of different contactor/overload
relay combinations that have to be stocked. Fixed
heater overloads are optional.
A full line of
snap-on accessories common to both IEC and NEMA
devices - top and side mounted auxiliary contacts,
solid-state and pneumatic timers, etc.
Straight-through
wiring - line lugs at top, load lugs at bottom.
Horizontal or
vertical mounting on upright panel for application
freedom.
Screw type power
terminals have captive, backed-out self-lifting
pressure plates with screws - reduced wiring time.
Accessible terminals
for easy wiring. Optional fingerproof shields
available to prevent electrical shock.
Top located coil
terminals convenient and readily accessible. 45 mm
contactor magnet coils have three terminals,
permitting either top or diagonal wiring - easy to
replace European or U.S. style starters or
contactors without changing wiring layout
Encapsulated dual
voltage/frequency magnet coils - permanently marked
with voltage, frequency, and part number. NEMA Sizes
00-0 have non-encapsulated coils as standard.
Freedom NEMA contactors
and starters are designed to NEMA standards and are
extremely rugged products and built for any
application. Their long electrical/mechanical life is
extended through easy maintainability.
Meets and exceeds
all NEMA, UL, and CSA standards.
UL listed: UL File
#E1491, Guide #NLDX - Open and NEMA 1, 4, 12
Enclosed
CSA Certified: CSA
File #LR353, Class #321104 Open and NEMA 1 Enclosed
Sized based on
standard NEMA classifications.
Designed and built
for a variety of demanding applications.
Easy coil change and
inspectable/ replaceable contacts.
Adjustable/interchangeable heater packs for
flexibility.
Certified
Type 2 Coordination
Eaton's Freedom Series IEC starters and NEMA starters
are now UL Certified to achieve IEC 947 Type 2
coordination against 100,000 A short circuit fault
currents. Any brand of properly selected fuse can be
used. Type 2 coordination means that the starter will
be suitable for further use following a short circuit
fault.
