Phoenix Contact · Contactron motor starter
2909569 is a Phoenix Contact circuit breaker with Tripping characteristic B / C / D (IEC 60947-2); Number of poles 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 (IEC 60947-2); Breaking capacity Icu/Ics 6 kA / 10 kA (IEC 60947-2). It is used in distribution boards, motor protection circuits, panel feeders where the installed unit is matched to the original catalog number and a compact, documented part is required.
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Tripping characteristicB / C / D (IEC 60947-2)
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Number of poles1 / 2 / 3 / 4 (IEC 60947-2)
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Breaking capacity Icu/Ics6 kA / 10 kA (IEC 60947-2)
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Enclosure ratingIP20 (IEC 60529)
Specifications
| Electrical |
| Rated insulation voltage Ui |
440 V (IEC 60947-2) |
| Rated impulse withstand Uimp |
4 kV (IEC 60947-2) |
| Breaking capacity Icu/Ics |
6 kA / 10 kA (IEC 60947-2) |
| Tripping characteristic |
B / C / D (IEC 60947-2) |
| Number of poles |
1 / 2 / 3 / 4 (IEC 60947-2) |
| Frequency |
≤ 2 Hz (Load-dependent) |
| Mechanical |
| Weight |
256.5 g |
| Mounting |
35 mm DIN rail (IEC 60715) |
| Terminal wire size |
0.2 mm² ... 2.5 mm² |
| Enclosure rating |
IP20 (IEC 60529) |
| Environment and compliance |
| Operating temperature |
-25...+60 °C (IEC 60068-2-1) |
| Certifications |
CE, UL, cULus |
Values follow the Phoenix Contact Contactron motor starter specification for this catalog number; parameters not confirmed for this variant are omitted rather than estimated.
Model comparison in the same family
| Phoenix Contact Contactron motor starter variants |
| Catalog number |
Tripping characteristic |
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2909569 (this page) |
B / C / D (IEC 60947-2) |
| 2909681 |
— |
| 2909916 |
— |
| 2900017 |
8 mm |
Before selecting an alternative, confirm its dimensions, terminals and installation requirements in the manufacturer documentation.
Where it sits in the control system
The 2909569 is the device-level element in a Phoenix Contact circuit breaker installation. It receives the field signals and control supply listed above — the rated supply — and switches or conditions the load within the the rated ratings shown in the Specifications table. Wiring and protective devices are sized to those same numbers, not to a generic assumption.
Typical installations place it in distribution boards, motor protection circuits, panel feeders, where the unit is matched to the original catalog number and the enclosure provides 35 mm DIN rail (IEC 60715) support. Record the catalog number and revision from the nameplate of the installed unit before specifying a like-for-like spare.
Selection notes for Phoenix Contact 2909569
Phoenix Contact 2909569 — Industrial automation component supplied as a like-for-like replacement, selected by catalog number and published ratings. The figures below are taken from the specification table on this page for catalog number 2909569; confirm the installed unit's part number and revision so the replacement matches both electrically and mechanically.
- Number of poles: 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 (IEC 60947-2) — Match it to the existing panel and upstream protection.
- Terminal wire size: 0.2 mm² ... 2.5 mm² — Record it with the other nameplate data when sourcing a replacement.
- Certifications: CE, UL, cULus — Confirm the revision of the installed unit before a like-for-like replacement.
- Enclosure rating: IP20 (IEC 60529) — Use it as the reference when cross-checking a current-production equivalent.
Available from stock with datasheet, certificates and a quotation on request.
Common questions about 2909569
Q.Where can I find the rated impulse withstand Uimp data for 2909569?
It is listed in the specification table for Phoenix Contact 2909569 as 4 kV (IEC 60947-2). Confirm this figure against the unit currently in the panel.
Q.For 2909569, what does the specification table state about breaking capacity Icu/Ics?
The specification table lists breaking capacity Icu/Ics = 6 kA / 10 kA (IEC 60947-2) for Phoenix Contact 2909569. Use the value as the reference when sourcing a current-production equivalent.
Q.Which value is published under number of poles for catalog number 2909569?
For 2909569, number of poles is given as 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 (IEC 60947-2). Check the revision of the installed unit if the catalog number has been superseded.
Q.What should I include in an enquiry for 2909569?
Send the full catalog number 2909569, the required quantity and a photo of the nameplate. Stock, lead time and the applicable compliance documents can then be confirmed for Phoenix Contact 2909569.
Q.How do I confirm compatibility of 2909569 before ordering?
Match the catalog number 2909569 and the specification values listed above against the installed unit, then confirm the firmware or hardware revision where a revision-sensitive part is involved.