Eaton Moeller DIL2AM High-Current power Contactor

The Eaton Moeller DIL2AM is a high-performance, heavy-duty 3-phase IEC power contactor designed for demanding motor control and industrial automation applications. Rated at 90 amps, this contactor delivers reliable switching performance for motors up to 25 HP at 230V and 50 HP at 460V .

As part of the renowned Eaton Moeller DILM series, the DIL2AM combines robust construction with flexible configuration options, making it an ideal choice for motor control centers, pumping stations, conveyor systems, HVAC equipment, and industrial machinery worldwide .

Key Features

Feature Specification

Current Rating 90 A (AC-3 duty)

Motor Power @ 230V 25 HP

Motor Power @ 460V 50 HP

Power Contacts 3 Normally Open (NO)

Auxiliary Contacts None built-in (expandable with modules)

Frame Size 90 mm (high-current DILM frame)

Operating Temperature -25°C to +60°C 

Certifications UL, CSA, IEC, CCC, Marine approvals 

Compliance IEC/EN 60947-4-1

Design Highlights

Heavy-Duty Construction: Built to withstand demanding industrial environments with extended electrical and mechanical life

Modular Flexibility: Accepts a wide range of add-on accessories including auxiliary contact blocks, surge suppressors, and mechanical interlocks

Global Approvals: Certified for use in North America (UL/CSA), Europe (IEC), and international markets

PLC-Compatible: Can be directly controlled by PLCs when equipped with appropriate DC coils

The DIL2AM contactor is available in several configurations to meet diverse application requirements. The primary differences are in coil voltage, control type, and included accessories.

Model Coil Type / Voltage Description Applications

DIL2AM Without coil (base model) Basic contactor body; coil must be ordered separately Custom configurations; when specific coil voltages are required

DIL2AM/22 Depends on selected coil Factory-assembled with 22DILM auxiliary contact block (2 NO + 2 NC, 15A rating) Applications requiring additional auxiliary contacts for control signaling

DIL2AM-G-24VDC 24V DC DC-operated version with integrated suppression circuit PLC-controlled systems; energy-efficient applications; low-noise environments

DIL2AMC (220-230V 50Hz) 220-230V AC AC coil version for standard European control voltages Industrial control panels; motor starters

DIL2AMC (380-400V 50Hz) 380-400V AC AC coil version for higher control voltage applications Direct line voltage control; power distribution panels

DIL2AM Dimensions & Weight

Based on manufacturer specifications and distributor data :

Parameter Value

Width 80 mm (approx.)

Height 110 mm (approx.)

Depth 130 mm (approx.)

Weight (DIL2AM-G-24VDC) 1.8 kg

Shipping Dimensions 13 × 11 × 8 cm

Compatible Accessories

The DIL2AM contactor supports a comprehensive range of add-on components for enhanced functionality and protection.

Surge Suppressors (Varistors)

Designed to protect control circuits from voltage spikes during coil de-energization and reduce electromagnetic interference .

Suppressor Model Voltage Range Compatibility Description

VGBDIL24 12–24V AC/DC DIL2AM-G series Plug-in varistor for low-voltage DC applications 

VGBDIL250 110–250V AC/DC DIL2AM series Plug-in varistor for standard AC/DC control voltages 

VGCDIL250 110–250V AC/DC DIL00M to DIL2AM Compact snap-on varistor suppressor 

Auxiliary Contact Blocks

Expand control and monitoring capabilities with additional contact sets.

Model Contact Configuration Mounting Description

22DILM 2 NO + 2 NC Top-mount 15A rating; included with DIL2AM/22 

11DILM 1 NO + 1 NC Top-mount Compact auxiliary contact module

Side-mount blocks Various Side-mount Space-saving option for additional contacts

Mechanical Interlocks

Model Compatibility Application

DILM32-XRL DIL2AM series Prevents simultaneous closure of two contactors; essential for reversing motor applications