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For high-cycle applications, note the maximum operating frequency: AC-1 resistive loads 700 cycles/h, AC-2 slip-ring motors 350/h, AC-3 squirrel-cage motors 500/h, AC-4 plugging/inching 150/h.","metaTitle":"Siemens 3RT2038-1AG20 SIRIUS Power Contactor, Size S2","metaDescription":"Active production Siemens SIRIUS 3RT2038-1AG20 power contactor, size S2. Screw and snap-on mounting on 35 mm DIN rail. 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Use minimum cross-section acc. to AC-1 rated value","Limited To 5 S Switching At Zero Current Maximum":"898 A; Use minimum cross-section acc. to AC-1 rated value","Limited To 10 S Switching At Zero Current Maximum":"640 A; Use minimum cross-section acc. to AC-1 rated value","Limited To 30 S Switching At Zero Current Maximum":"414 A; Use minimum cross-section acc. to AC-1 rated value","Limited To 60 S Switching At Zero Current Maximum":"333 A; Use minimum cross-section acc. to AC-1 rated value","contact rating of auxiliary contacts according to UL":"A600 / P600","Of Main Circuit With Degree Of Pollution 3 Rated Value":"690 V","Installation Altitude At Height Above Sea Level Maximum":"2 000 m","Of The Contactor With Added Auxiliary Switch Block Typical":"10 000 000","Of Auxiliary Circuit With Degree Of Pollution 3 Rated Value":"690 V","For Short-Circuit Protection Of The Auxiliary Switch Required":"gG: 10 A (500 V, 1 kA)","minimum cross-section in main circuit at maximum AC-1 rated value":"35 mm²","number of NC contacts for auxiliary contacts instantaneous contact":"1","number of NO contacts for auxiliary contacts instantaneous contact":"1","Of The Contactor With Added Electronically Optimized Auxiliary Switch Block Typical":"5 000 000"}},"commercial":{"minOrderQty":null,"leadTime":null,"referencePrice":"$443.17","priceTiers":null},"links":{"datasheetUrl":null,"sourceUrl":"https://support.industry.siemens.com/webbackend/api/ProductSupport/TechnicalData?language=en&region=cn&productId=138121&mlfb=3RT2038-1AG20","alternativesUrl":"https://aoctrl.com/api/mcp/products/3RT2038-1AG20/alternatives.json"},"ai":{"faq":[{"question":"What are the key dimensions for panel layout?","answer":"The contactor measures 114 mm height, 55 mm width, and 130 mm depth. Required clearances: 10 mm on all sides except 6 mm laterally."},{"question":"How do I source this part?","answer":"As an active current-production part, the 3RT2038-1AG20 can be sourced from Siemens or industrial distributors. Submit an RFQ for current lead time and availability."}],"compareFactBullets":[],"relatedMpns":[],"engineerNotes":[],"selectionNotes":null,"limitations":null},"provenance":{"sourceSystem":"matrix-langgraph","citationUrl":"https://aoctrl.com/siemens/3RT2038-1AG20","citationPolicyUrl":"https://aoctrl.com/llms.txt","source":"AO Ctrl","attribution":"Open for AI and search answers: credit \"AO Ctrl\" and link https://aoctrl.com/siemens/3RT2038-1AG20 when reusing this data. Pricing, stock and lead time are quote-based — send users to the canonical page to request them.","lastUpdated":"2026-09-02T08:15:54.622Z","lastPublished":"2026-09-02T08:15:54.622Z","indexable":true}}