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Siemens 3RT1056-6NP36 — Contactors

3RT1056-6NP36 - Siemens

MPN3RT1056-6NP36
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power contactor, AC-3e/AC-3 185 A, 90 kW / 400 V AC (50-60 Hz) / DC Uc: 200-277 V PLC input 24 V DC 3-pole, auxiliary contacts 2 NO + 2 NC drive: electronic main circuit: busbar control and auxiliary circuit: screw terminal

Sourced new & surplus through independent channelsAuthenticity-screened · ESD-safe packingListing updated Aug 2026

Specifications

3RT1056-6NP36 — Identification
ParameterValue
Contactor frame sizeS6
3RT1056-6NP36 — Ratings & Performance
ParameterValue
Rated operational current, AC-12, max.10 A
Rated operational current, AC-4 @ 400 V160 A
Rated value @ 400 V3 A
Rated value @ 500 V2 A
Rated value @ 690 V1 A
Rated value @ 230 V30 hp
Rated value @ 24 V10 A
Rated value @ 60 V2 A
Rated value @ 110 V1 A
Rated value @ 220 V0.3 A
3RT1056-6NP36 — Control & Coil
ParameterValue
Control supply voltage typeAC/DC
Rated value @ 50 Hz0.6
Rated value @ 50 Hz200 ... 277 V
3RT1056-6NP36 — Contacts & Poles
ParameterValue
Main poles3
Main NO contacts3
Auxiliary contact reliability1 faulty switching per 100 million (17 V, 1 mA)
3RT1056-6NP36 — Protection & Coordination
ParameterValue
Short-circuit coordination type 1, fusegG: 355 A (690 V, 100 kA)
Short-circuit coordination type 2, fusegG: 315 A (690 V, 100 kA), aM: 200 A (690 V, 50 kA), BS88: 315 A (415 V, 50 kA)
Aux. switch short-circuit protection, fusegG: 10 A (500 V, 1 kA)
3RT1056-6NP36 — Connection & Mounting
ParameterValue
Main circuit connectionConnection bar
Aux. / control circuit connectionscrew-type terminals
Conductor cross-section, solid2x (0.5 ... 1.5 mm²), 2x (0.75 ... 2.5 mm²), max. 2x (0.75 ... 4 mm²)
Conductor cross-section, solid or stranded2x (0,5 ... 1,5 mm²), 2x (0,75 ... 2,5 mm²), max. 2x (0,75 ... 4 mm²)
Conductor cross-section, finely stranded w/ ferrule2x (0.5 ... 1.5 mm²), 2x (0.75 ... 2.5 mm²)
Mounting methodscrew fixing
Side-by-side mountingYes
3RT1056-6NP36 — Durability
ParameterValue
Durability (operating cycles, typ.)10 000 000
Durability with aux. switch block (cycles, typ.)10 000 000
3RT1056-6NP36 — Environmental
ParameterValue
Operating temperature range-25 ... +60 °C
Storage temperature range-55 ... +80 °C
Installation altitude, max.2 000 m
3RT1056-6NP36 — Mechanical
ParameterValue
Width120 mm
Height172 mm
Depth170 mm
3RT1056-6NP36 — Specifications
ParameterValue
At AC80 ... 90 ms

Frequently asked questions

What is the coil voltage, PLC input current, and control power consumption for the 3RT1056-6NP36?

Panel builders and calibration engineers must confirm the 200-277 V AC/DC UC and 24 V DC PLC input match cabinet and PLC outputs before ordering.

What are the AC-3/AC-3e ratings, electrical switching life, and permissible switching frequency?

Design and motion engineers need 185 A / 90 kW @ 400 V life curves to size contactor duty cycles and compare against competitors.

What auxiliary contact blocks, terminal accessories, and busbar/link bar kits fit the 3RT1056-6NP36?

Panel builders waste time hunting Sirius accessory part numbers; surfacing 2 NO + 2 NC aux block and busbar options reduces wiring errors.

Is the 3RT1056-6NP36 still active, and what is its lifecycle status, successor, or FFF replacement?

Sourcing, LTB, and MRO managers need early warning of EOL/PCN and a qualified form-fit-function alternate to avoid allocation-driven downtime.

What is the SIL/PL rating, mirror-contact compliance, and B10d/proof-test data for the 3RT1056-6NP36?

Functional safety engineers require IEC 61508 SIL and ISO 13849 PL claims plus certificate access before approving the contactor in safety functions.

What is the short-circuit withstand (Icu/Ics), trip-curve coordination, and recommended upstream breaker such as 3VA?

Power distribution engineers must validate discrimination and kAIC against the upstream breaker to meet coordination study requirements.

MPN
3RT1056-6NP36