Overview
The Eaton C320KGT12 is a Freedom NEMA auxiliary contact block designed to expand switching capabilities on contactors and starters in industrial motor control applications. This top-mounted accessory provides 3 normally closed (NC) contacts for control circuits, interlocks, alarms, and feedback signaling. Eaton auxiliary contact blocks are modular accessories engineered for snap-on installation and reliable performance in harsh industrial environments.
Key Features
- Top mounting design for easy installation on compatible NEMA contactors and starters
- 3 normally closed (NC) contact configuration for logic control and interlocking
- Snap-on installation requires no tools for contactors up to 60A
- Bifurcated contact design with parallel circuit paths for high reliability
- Industrial-duty construction for control panel and motor control applications
Technical Specifications
- Voltage Rating: 600VAC
- Current Rating: 10A per contact
- Contact Configuration: 3NC (Normally Closed)
- Mounting Type: Top Mount
- Series: Freedom NEMA
- Installation: Snap-on (tool-free)
Typical Applications
- Electrical interlocking between multiple contactors
- Alarm and status signaling circuits
- Motor starter feedback and sequencing
- Control logic in industrial automation panels
- NEMA Size 00–2 contactor and starter configurations
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Eaton Freedom series NEMA contactors (Sizes 00–2)
- Eaton Cutler-Hammer motor starters
- NEMA Size 00, 1, and 2 contactor frames
- Industrial control circuits rated 600VAC
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
The C320KGT12 is a specific contact configuration in the C320KGT series. Verify compatibility with your exact contactor model and frame size before ordering. Related Eaton C320KGT models (C320KGT13, C320KGT14, C320KGT15, C320KGT16) offer different contact configurations (4NO, 3NO-1NC, 2NO-2NC, 1NO-3NC, 4NC) for alternative switching requirements.
Works With
- Eaton Freedom NEMA contactor family
- Industrial motor control systems and panels
- AC1 control circuits (non-inductive or slightly inductive loads)
- Auxiliary control voltage circuits up to 600VAC
