1. Introduzzjoni u Fuqview
This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective installation, operation, and maintenance of the Finder 22.32.0.024.4320 Modular Contactor. This device is designed for controlling electrical loads in various industrial and commercial applications. It features a 24V AC/DC coil, DPST-NO (Double Pole Single Throw - Normally Open) contacts rated at 25A, and integrated LED and mechanical indicators for status monitoring.
Please read this manual thoroughly before attempting any installation or operation to ensure proper functionality and safety.
2. Informazzjoni dwar is-Sigurtà
TWISSIJA: Periklu ta' xokk elettriku. L-installazzjoni u l-manutenzjoni għandhom jitwettqu biss minn persunal kwalifikat.
- Dejjem skonnettja l-enerġija miċ-ċirkwit qabel ma tinstalla, tagħmel manutenzjoni, jew tneħħi l-kuntattur.
- Kun żgur li l-wajers kollha jikkonformaw mal-kodiċijiet elettriċi lokali u nazzjonali.
- Ivverifika l-voltage and current ratings of the contactor match the application requirements.
- Tħaddimx il-kuntattur jekk jidher li hu bil-ħsara.
- Uża tagħmir protettiv personali (PPE) xieraq waqt l-installazzjoni u l-manutenzjoni.
3. Karatteristiċi tal-prodott
- Mudell: Finder 22.32.0.024.4320
- Coil Voltage: 24V AC / DC
- Kuntatt Konfigurazzjoni: DPST-NO (Double Pole Single Throw - Normally Open)
- Kuntatt Klassifikazzjoni: 25A
- Materjal ta 'Kuntatt: AGSNO2 (Silver Tin Oxide) for high switching capacity and durability.
- Indikaturi: Integrated LED for coil status and mechanical indicator for contact position.
- Immuntar: DIN Rail Mountable for easy installation in control panels.
- Disinn: Modular and compact, suitable for space-constrained applications.
- Modalità ta' Operazzjoni: Automatic (controlled by coil energization).
4. Setup u Installazzjoni
4.1 Immuntar
The Finder 22.32.0.024.4320 contactor is designed for DIN rail mounting. To install:
- Ensure the DIN rail is securely fastened within the enclosure.
- Hook the top edge of the contactor onto the DIN rail.
- Press the bottom edge of the contactor firmly until it clicks into place on the DIN rail.
- Verify the contactor is securely attached and does not wobble.
4.2 Konnessjonijiet tal-Wiring
Refer to the wiring diagram and terminal markings on the contactor for correct connections. The contactor has two main sets of terminals:
- Coil Terminals (A1, A2): Connect the 24V AC/DC control voltage to these terminals. Polarity is generally not critical for AC/DC coils, but always follow specific instructions if provided.
- Power Contact Terminals (1, 2, 3, 4): These are the main power contacts. Terminals 1 and 3 are the inputs, and 2 and 4 are the outputs for the two normally open poles. Connect the load circuit to these terminals.
Ensure all wire connections are tight and secure to prevent loose connections, which can lead to overheating or intermittent operation.

Figure 1: Finder 22.32.0.024.4320 Modular Contactor. This image displays the Finder 22.32.0.024.4320 modular contactor, showing its compact design, terminal connections, and the integrated LED and mechanical status indicators. The model number and electrical ratings are visible on the front panel.
5. Istruzzjonijiet Operattivi
The Finder 22.32.0.024.4320 is an automatically operated modular contactor. Its function is to switch electrical loads on or off based on the energization of its control coil.
- Stat bla enerġija: Meta l-ebda voltage is applied to the coil terminals (A1, A2), the contactor's normally open (NO) power contacts (1-2 and 3-4) remain open. The LED indicator will be off, and the mechanical indicator will show the 'open' position.
- Stat Enerġizzat: When the rated 24V AC/DC control voltage is applied to the coil terminals (A1, A2), the coil energizes, causing the contacts to close. The LED indicator will illuminate, and the mechanical indicator will show the 'closed' position. This action connects the load circuit.
- Operazzjoni Awtomatika: The contactor will maintain its energized state as long as the control voltage is present. When the control voltage is removed, the coil de-energizes, and the contacts return to their normally open position, disconnecting the load.
Monitor the LED and mechanical indicators to confirm the operational status of the contactor.
6. Manutenzjoni
Manutenzjoni regolari tgħin biex tiżgura l-lonġevità u t-tħaddim affidabbli tal-kuntattur.
- Spezzjoni Viżwali: Periodically inspect the contactor for any signs of physical damage, discoloration, or loose connections.
- Tindif: If necessary, gently clean the exterior of the contactor with a dry, lint-free cloth. Do not use solvents or abrasive cleaners. Ensure power is disconnected before cleaning.
- Issikkar tat-Terminal: Check terminal screws for tightness, especially after initial installation and during routine maintenance. Loose connections can cause overheating.
- Kundizzjonijiet Ambjentali: Kun żgur li l-ambjent operattiv jibqa' fil-firxiet speċifikati tat-temperatura u l-umdità biex tevita ħsara prematura.
7 Issolvi l-problemi
If the contactor is not functioning as expected, consider the following troubleshooting steps:
- Il-Kuntattur Mhux Qed Jinteraġixxi:
- Verify that the correct control voltage (24V AC/DC) is applied to terminals A1 and A2.
- Check for loose wiring connections at the coil terminals.
- Ensure the control circuit is complete and there are no open circuits.
- Inspect the coil for any visible damage.
- Il-Kuntatti Mhux qed Jagħlqu/Jiftħu Sewwa:
- If the coil is energized but contacts do not close, there might be a mechanical obstruction or internal fault.
- If contacts remain closed after coil de-energization, check for contact welding due to overload or short circuit.
- Is-sħana żejda:
- Check for loose power connections, which can cause resistance and heat.
- Ensure the load current does not exceed the 25A rating of the contacts.
- Verify adequate ventilation around the contactor.
If issues persist after troubleshooting, contact a qualified electrician or Finder technical support.
8. Speċifikazzjonijiet

Figure 2: Dimensional Drawing. This technical drawing illustrates the precise dimensions of the Finder 22.32.0.024.4320 modular contactor in millimeters, including height, width, and depth, crucial for installation planning and panel integration.
| Parametru | Valur |
|---|---|
| Numru tal-Mudell | 22.32.0.024.4320 |
| Coil Voltage | 24V AC / DC |
| Kuntatt Konfigurazzjoni | DPST-NO |
| Kuntatt Klassifikazzjoni | 25A |
| Kuntatt Materjal | AGSNO2 |
| Indikaturi | LED & Mechanical |
| Tip ta 'Immuntar | Mount tal-Ferrovija DIN |
| Dimensjonijiet tal-Prodott (L x W x H) | 0.69 x 2.39 x 3.31 pulzieri (madwar 17.5 x 60.8 x 84 mm) |
| Piż tal-oġġett | 3.88 uqija (madwar 110 gramma) |
| Manifattur | FINDER |
| Mod ta' Operazzjoni | Awtomatiku |
9. Garanzija u Appoġġ
For warranty information, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or contact your authorized Finder distributor. For technical support or further inquiries, please visit the official Finder websit jew ikkuntattja lid-dipartiment tas-servizz tal-konsumatur tagħhom.
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