3RT1956-1CE02 SIEMENS

The 3RT1956-1CE02 is a surge suppressor, specifically an RC (resistor-capacitor) element, designed for use with Siemens 3RT1 contactors in sizes S6, S10, and S12. This surge suppressor is crucial for protecting sensitive electronic components from voltage spikes and transient surges that can occur during switching operations. By effectively dampening these surges, the 3RT1956-1CE02 helps to extend the lifespan of the contactor and other connected equipment. It features spring-type terminals, which provide a secure and reliable connection while simplifying installation and maintenance. The RC element is designed to operate within a voltage range of 240 to 420 V AC, making it suitable for a variety of industrial applications. Its compact design allows for easy integration into existing control panels and systems. The use of a surge suppressor like the 3RT1956-1CE02 is a proactive measure to enhance the overall reliability and performance of electrical systems. This device minimizes the risk of damage caused by overvoltage events, ensuring smoother and more consistent operation. Siemens is a trusted brand known for quality and innovation in electrical components.