1. Introducció
This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of the VEICHI BC98-Z38 DC Contactor. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation, operation, or maintenance to ensure proper functioning and to prevent damage or injury.
2. Producte acabatview
The BC98-Z38 DC Contactor is an industrial electrical component designed for switching DC circuits. It is manufactured by T--E and is suitable for various industrial automation applications.
2.1 Característiques clau
- Designed for DC220V applications.
- Reliable switching for industrial control systems.
- Robust construction for demanding environments.
2.2 Components and Identification

Figura 2.2.1: Frontal view of the BC98-Z38 DC Contactor, showing the model number and main terminals (L1, L3, T1, T3).

Figura 2.2.2: Front inclinat view of the contactor, providing a clearer perspective of the terminal markings and overall structure.

Figura 2.2.3: De dalt a baix view, highlighting the main power terminals and the coil terminals (A1, A2) for control voltage.

Figure 2.2.4: Close-up of the coil voltage indicator, clearly showing "220V DC" for proper electrical connection.

Figura 2.2.5: lateral view, illustrating the auxiliary contacts and mounting points of the contactor.
3. Informació de seguretat
Observeu sempre les següents precaucions de seguretat per evitar lesions personals o danys a l'equip:
- Risc elèctric: Ensure all power is disconnected before installation, wiring, or maintenance. Only qualified personnel should perform electrical work.
- Vol adequattage: Comproveu que el volum de subministramenttage matches the contactor's rated voltage (DC220V). Incorrect voltage pot causar danys greus.
- Muntatge segur: Mount the contactor securely in a stable environment to prevent accidental dislodgement.
- Condicions ambientals: Do not expose the contactor to excessive moisture, dust, corrosive gases, or extreme temperatures outside its specified operating range.
- Utilitzeu-lo tal com s'ha previst: Use the contactor only for its intended purpose as a DC switching device.
4. Configuració i instal·lació
Follow these steps for proper installation of the BC98-Z38 DC Contactor:
- Desembalatge: Carefully remove the contactor from its original packaging. Inspect for any visible damage during transit.
- Muntatge: Mount the contactor vertically on a DIN rail or a suitable mounting plate using the designated mounting holes. Ensure it is firmly secured to prevent vibration.
- Wiring - Power Circuit:
- Connect the incoming DC power supply to terminals L1 and L3.
- Connect the load to terminals T1 and T3.
- Ensure all connections are tight and use appropriate wire gauges for the expected current.
- Wiring - Control Circuit:
- Connect the DC220V control voltage to the coil terminals A1 and A2. Observe polarity if specified on the device.
- The coil voltage must match the contactor's rating (DC220V).
- Verificació: Before applying power, double-check all wiring connections against your circuit diagram to ensure correctness and safety.
5. Instruccions de funcionament
The BC98-Z38 DC Contactor operates by energizing its coil, which then closes the main contacts, allowing current to flow through the power circuit.
- Encès: Once installation and wiring are complete and verified, apply power to the control circuit.
- Energitzant la bobina: When the DC220V control voltage is applied to terminals A1 and A2, the contactor coil will energize. You should hear an audible click as the main contacts close.
- Power Circuit Activation: With the main contacts closed, the DC power from L1/L3 will be connected to T1/T3, supplying power to the connected load.
- Desactivació de l'alimentació de la bobina: To open the main contacts and disconnect the load, remove the DC220V control voltage from terminals A1 and A2. The contactor will de-energize, and the main contacts will open.
Nota: The contactor is designed for continuous operation within its specified ratings. Avoid frequent rapid cycling beyond its design limits, as this can reduce its lifespan.
6. Manteniment
Regular maintenance helps ensure the longevity and reliable operation of your DC contactor. Always disconnect all power before performing any maintenance.
- Inspecció visual: Periodically inspect the contactor for signs of overheating, discoloration, loose connections, or physical damage.
- Estanquitat del terminal: Check and re-tighten all terminal screws as necessary, especially after initial installation and during routine maintenance checks. Loose connections can lead to overheating and arcing.
- Neteja: Keep the contactor free from dust and debris. Use a dry, lint-free cloth or compressed air for cleaning. Do not use solvents or abrasive cleaners.
- Desgast de contacte: While internal contacts are generally not user-serviceable, excessive arcing or contact welding indicates a need for replacement.
7. Solució De Problemes
This section provides solutions to common issues you might encounter with the BC98-Z38 DC Contactor.
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
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| El contactor no s'energitza (no fa clic) |
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| El contactor s'energitza però la càrrega no rep alimentació |
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| Contactor hums loudly or overheats |
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8. Especificacions
Key technical specifications for the BC98-Z38 DC Contactor:
- Model: BC98-Z38
- Marca: VEICHI
- Bobina Voltage: DC220V
- Tipus: Contactor DC
- Fabricant: T--E
- País d'origen: Xina
- Primera data disponible: 17 de setembre de 2024
9. Suport i informació de contacte
For technical assistance, inquiries, or support regarding your VEICHI BC98-Z38 DC Contactor, please refer to the seller's contact information or the manufacturer's official support channels.
This product is supplied in original, unused packaging. For any issues related to product defects or performance, please contact your point of purchase.





