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Significado del modelo & Basic Positioning
| Parte | Significado |
| C.J. | Contactor de CA (China Contactor) |
| 20 | Design No. (20th generation) |
| 160 | Rated operational current 160A (AC‑3 category) |
CHINT CJ20‑160 is a 3‑pole AC contactor, a main model in the CJ20 series, suitable for frequent operations such as motor control. Cumple con GB/T 14048.4 and IEC/EN 60947‑4‑1 standards.
2. Parámetros técnicos básicos
Rendimiento eléctrico
| Artículo | Valor | Notas |
| Corriente operativa nominal (AC‑3) | 160A | Controls motor power 85kW at 380V |
| Corriente térmica convencional (Ith) | 200A | Long‑time permissible current in free air |
| Tensión nominal de aislamiento (interfaz de usuario) | 690V | Maximum voltage withstand class |
| Tensión operativa nominal (ue) | Up to 660V (50/60Hz) | Main circuit voltage range |
| Control coil voltage | 110V/127V/220V/380V etc. | 220V and 380V are common |
| Consumo de energía de la bobina | Inrush 855VA, Holding 85.5VA (50Hz) | Energy‑saving versions available |
| Rated operational frequency (AC‑3) | 1200 operaciones/hora | Típico para el control de motores. |
| Making/breaking capacity | 10 × rated current (1s) | Withstands motor starting surge |
| Contactos auxiliares | Standard 2NO+2NC (ampliable) | For control circuit signaling |
| Resistencia mecánica | 10 millones de operaciones | Resistencia eléctrica (AC‑3): 1 millones de operaciones |
Mechanical Structure
Double‑break direct‑acting structure, excelente extinción de arco
Main contacts made of silver‑based alloy, arc‑resistant and anti‑welding
Overall modular design, easy installation and maintenance
Compatible with RT16‑315 fuse protection
3. Dimensiones de montaje & Peso
| Artículo | Valor (mm) |
| Ancho (A) | 146 |
| Altura (B) | 187 |
| Profundidad (do) | 178 |
| Distancia entre orificios de montaje | 130×130 (±0,5) |
| Diámetro del orificio de montaje | 9mm |
| Peso | Aprox.. 5.5kilos |
Montaje: Standard 35mm DIN rail or bolt fixing
4. Solicitud & Guía de selección
Ámbito de aplicación
1. CA 50/60 Hz, power circuits up to 660V
2. Remote switching on/off, frequent control of three‑phase asynchronous motors
3. Combined with thermal overload relays (p.ej., Serie NR2) into magnetic starters for overload protection
4. Typical uses: fans, zapatillas, compresores, conveyors and other industrial equipment
Notas de selección
For motor control, select according to AC‑3 category (160A ≈ 85kW/380V)
Coil voltage must match control circuit (commonly 220V/380V)
Auxiliary contact quantity to meet control requirements (ampliable)
Consider operating frequency and environment (temperatura, humedad, altitud)
5. Reemplazos de marcas internacionales
| Marca | Modelo de reemplazo | Compatibilidad |
| siemens | 3RT2036‑1AP00 | Same current class, dimensiones similares |
| TEJIDO | A165‑30‑11 | 165A, reemplazo directo |
| Schneider | LC1D15000M7C | 150A, suitable for light loads |
| Schneider | LC1D18000M7C | 180A, adecuado para cargas pesadas |
| Eaton (Moeller) | DIL M175 | 175A, high performance match |
6. Operación & Mantenimiento
1. Inspect integrity before installation, remove packaging
2. Ensure terminals are tightly secured to avoid overheating
3. Comprobar periódicamente el desgaste de los contactos; replace silver alloy contacts at 1/3 thickness
4. Clean arc chute to remove carbon deposits
5. Do not use without arc chute to prevent arc short‑circuit
6. Rango de voltaje de la bobina: 85%–110% of rated value
7. CJ20 Series Model List
| Modelo | Corriente nominal (A) | Controlar el poder (kW/380V) | Ith (A) |
| CJ20‑10 | 10 | 4.5 | 16 |
| CJ20‑16 | 16 | 7.5 | 25 |
| CJ20‑25 | 25 | 11 | 40 |
| CJ20‑40 | 40 | 22 | 63 |
| CJ20‑63 | 63 | 30 | 100 |
| CJ20‑100 | 100 | 55 | 140 |
| CJ20‑160 | 160 | 85 | 200 |
| CJ20‑250 | 250 | 132 | 315 |
| CJ20‑400 | 400 | 200 | 500 |
| CJ20‑630 | 630 | 315 | 800 |
The mechanical endurance of CHINT CJ20‑160 is 10 millones de operaciones, the standard design index for no‑load cycles under normal conditions.
Additional Info
1. Resistencia eléctrica: Under AC‑3 (control de motores), 1.2 million operations – lower due to arcing and contact wear
2. Series difference: CJ20‑10 ~ CJ20‑160: 10 millones de operaciones; CJ20‑250/400/630: 6 millones de operaciones
3. Life factors: Actual service life depends on frequency, ambiente, y mantenimiento
CHINT CJ20 Series: Core Advantages vs Other Series
The CJ20 series is a classic CHINT contactor line with strong advantages in heavy‑duty performance, capacidad de ruptura, durability and compatibility, especially compared with CJX2, NC1 and CJ40 series.
1. Structural & Ventajas de rendimiento
1.1 Excellent Breaking & Arc Extinguishing
Double‑break direct‑acting structure; models above 40A use ceramic longitudinal or grid arc chutes, better than CJX2
Breaking capacity up to 10× rated current (1s), withstands heavy motor starting
Silver‑based alloy main contacts: baja resistencia, stable temperature rise
1.2 Long Mechanical & Electrical Endurance
| Serie | Mechanical Endurance (160A) | Electrical Endurance (AC‑3) | Características |
| CJ20 | 10 millón | 1 millón | Full series 10M (250A+: 6METRO) |
| CJX2 | 6–10M | 0.6–1M | Smaller sizes lower |
| NC1 | 6–10M | 0.6–1M | Newer, better energy saving |
1.3 Modular & Versatile
Independent auxiliary contacts: standard 2NO+2NC, ampliable
Compatible with RT16‑315 fuses and protection modules
35mm DIN rail or bolt mounting
2. Advantages vs Other CHINT Series
2.1 vs CJX2 (Economic Type)
| Artículo | CJ20 | CJX2 | Solicitud |
| Servicio pesado | Up to 630A, 315kilovatios | Max 95A, ~45kW | CJ20 for large industrial equipment |
| Rotura | Strong, for frequent/ reverse starting | Medio, normal duty | CJ20 for crushers, mills |
| Ambiente | Robust, dust/ heat resistant | Compacto, clean environments | CJ20 for metallurgy, minería |
2.2 vs NC1 (New Energy‑Saving)
Proven stable platform: decades of field use, low failure rate, ideal for retrofit projects
AC/DC energy‑saving modules (≥63A): low noise
Better price in same size
2.3 vs CJ40 (High‑Performance)
Wider compatibility with thermal relays (p.ej., NR2)
Simpler installation & mantenimiento, dimensiones estándar
3. Key Application Strengths
1. Motores de alta potencia: 85kilovatios (160A) to 315kW (630A)
2. arranque frecuente & revertir: arriba a 1200 operaciones/hora
3. Long‑distance control in large plants, minas
4. Ambientes hostiles: –25°C to +40°C, polvo, vibración
Core Value of CJ20 Series
CJ20 stands out for maturity, fiabilidad, heavy‑duty capability and strong breaking performance. It is the top choice for heavy industrial control. While slightly less compact or energy‑efficient than CJX2/NC1, it excels in robustness and durability for demanding traditional industry and equipment upgrades.
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