Motor manager - INTERFACE Relay

The CONTACTRON motor manager protects motors and the parts of the system driven by them. It uses the motor as a sensor and permanently monitors its real power. The real power is the most important electrical value for your system.

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CONTACTRON motor manager – motor and system protection

The motor manager has more to offer than motor protection. It also protects the valuable system mechanics.


Advantages at a glance

  • Integrated motor protection
  • Motor and system monitoring
  • Fieldbus connection
  • Easy configuration and diagnostics


Motor protection


The motor manager provides full motor protection in one device:
  • Thermistor evaluation
  • Electronic motor protection relay
  • Adjustable trigger curves
Motor protection with CONTACTRON
Motor protection with CONTACTRON



Motor and system monitoring


By using the motor as a sensor and the integrated real power measurement, the motor manager is able to monitor the motor.

This makes additional sensors unnecessary, and the system is also monitored for malfunctions and wear.

Motor monitoring with CONTACTRON
Motor monitoring with CONTACTRON



Motor management with fieldbus connection


Where motor management has to be integrated into a fieldbus environment, the PROFIBUS gateway, which is available as an add-on device, offers a space-saving and low-cost solution.

It couples up to 32 motor managers to the fieldbus via T-connectors.

Fieldbus connection for motor management
Fieldbus connection for motor management



Easy configuration and diagnostics with the CONTACTRON software


The CONTACTRON-DTM-IFS software also allows you to acquire operational data from all connected motor managers, in addition to straightforward configuration and diagnostics.

This solution is particularly cost-effective and easy to install when handling several monitored motors.

Easy configuration
Easy configuration



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D-32825 Blomberg
Phone: +49 (0) 5235-3 00
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