{"product_id":"modular-contactor-2-pole-40a-heavy-duty-electrical-switching-solution","title":"Modular Contactor 2 Pole 40A – Heavy Duty Electrical Switching Solution","description":"\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto [content-visibility:auto] supports-[content-visibility:auto]:[contain-intrinsic-size:auto_100lvh] R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:119f9fd2-47d0-4e62-a549-71553eb1561f-54\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-50\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"7d0b525d-ad5f-4ecb-8563-076d92f66c14\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3-mini\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1p927wt\" data-start=\"353\" data-end=\"372\"\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"374\" data-end=\"776\"\u003eThe Modular Contactor 2 Pole 40A is a robust and high-capacity electrical switching device designed for reliable control of demanding electrical loads. It is DIN rail mounted, allowing quick and secure installation in distribution boards and control panels. This contactor is ideal for applications requiring higher current handling such as heavy lighting systems, heating equipment, and motor control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"778\" data-end=\"1083\"\u003eEquipped with a 230V AC coil, it ensures stable and efficient operation across residential, commercial, and light industrial environments. Its durable construction, compact design, and smooth switching performance make it a dependable solution for modern electrical automation and load management systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1085\" data-end=\"1088\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ma7m6t\" data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1105\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1107\" data-end=\"1505\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"135e11m\" data-start=\"1107\" data-end=\"1161\"\u003e2 pole configuration for efficient circuit control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"18ey3qe\" data-start=\"1162\" data-end=\"1217\"\u003eHigh 40A rated capacity for heavy load applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hve1eo\" data-start=\"1218\" data-end=\"1267\"\u003e230V AC coil for reliable switching operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ma8biw\" data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1310\"\u003eDIN rail mounted for easy installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1kon7j7\" data-start=\"1311\" data-end=\"1364\"\u003eSuitable for lighting, heating, and motor control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ew62ev\" data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1408\"\u003eCompact and space-saving modular design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hnu62f\" data-start=\"1409\" data-end=\"1451\"\u003eQuiet and smooth switching performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1q9dp3p\" data-start=\"1452\" data-end=\"1505\"\u003eStrong and durable construction for long-term use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1507\" data-end=\"1510\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1cgu054\" data-start=\"1512\" data-end=\"1539\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1541\" data-end=\"1810\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1h20tbs\" data-start=\"1541\" data-end=\"1559\"\u003eModel: MC-2P40\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"10jg9nc\" data-start=\"1560\" data-end=\"1582\"\u003eRated Current: 40A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"v1lpoz\" data-start=\"1583\" data-end=\"1600\"\u003ePoles: 2 Pole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"18ii3bw\" data-start=\"1601\" data-end=\"1626\"\u003eCoil Voltage: 230V AC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ftftf6\" data-start=\"1627\" data-end=\"1654\"\u003eMounting Type: DIN rail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1mrlazm\" data-start=\"1655\" data-end=\"1725\"\u003eApplication: Residential, commercial, and light industrial systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5wqa1y\" data-start=\"1726\" data-end=\"1777\"\u003eFunction: Electrical load switching and control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1a2qul\" data-start=\"1778\" data-end=\"1810\"\u003eDesign: Modular compact unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1812\" data-end=\"1815\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"qin10v\" data-start=\"1817\" data-end=\"1861\"\u003eWhy Choose a Modular Contactor 2 Pole 40A\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1863\" data-end=\"2199\"\u003eThis modular contactor is designed for high-load electrical applications where reliability and performance are essential. Its 40A rating makes it suitable for demanding systems, ensuring safe and efficient switching of electrical loads. The DIN rail mounting system allows for fast and hassle-free installation in modern control panels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2201\" data-end=\"2455\"\u003eWith its durable build and quiet operation, it delivers long-lasting performance in various environments. It is an excellent choice for automation systems, providing consistent and dependable control for both residential and commercial electrical setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2457\" data-end=\"2460\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1qsfy1n\" data-start=\"2462\" data-end=\"2498\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQs)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2500\" data-end=\"2642\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2500\" data-end=\"2551\"\u003e1. What is the function of a modular contactor?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2551\" data-end=\"2554\"\u003eIt is used to switch and control electrical loads such as lighting, heating, and motors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2644\" data-end=\"2759\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2644\" data-end=\"2691\"\u003e2. What does 2 pole mean in this contactor?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2691\" data-end=\"2694\"\u003eIt means the device controls two electrical lines simultaneously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2761\" data-end=\"2873\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2761\" data-end=\"2801\"\u003e3. Where can this contactor be used?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2801\" data-end=\"2804\"\u003eIt is suitable for homes, offices, and light industrial applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2875\" data-end=\"2992\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2875\" data-end=\"2922\"\u003e4. What is the purpose of the 230V AC coil?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2922\" data-end=\"2925\"\u003eIt activates the contactor to open or close the electrical circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2994\" data-end=\"3118\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2994\" data-end=\"3035\"\u003e5. Is this contactor easy to install?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3035\" data-end=\"3038\"\u003eYes, it is designed for DIN rail mounting, making installation quick and simple.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Excel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57296293495166,"sku":null,"price":14.56,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/3832\/4350\/files\/MC-2P25_3ec7f580-3dfc-46df-b2d4-d09765b0bc99.png?v=1776836326","url":"https:\/\/ssmelectric.co.uk\/products\/modular-contactor-2-pole-40a-heavy-duty-electrical-switching-solution","provider":"SSM ELECTRIC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}