Self-Holding Circuit

The Diagram

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Contactor

Load (A and V)

Normally Open

3 Phase

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Contactor

NO is the normally
open contactor switch

A1 will power the

contactor

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Contactor check

Connect the A1 and A2

leads to a 230V supply and
make sure the contactor
works properly

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Connection

Connect the main power

cables to the contactor and
secure the connections

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Push Buttons

The Green ON button

should be normally open
push button

The Red OFF button

should be normally close
push button

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Switch Box

Use a plastic switch box to

mount the push buttons

Fix the box on top of a

table or a wall

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Finished Circuit

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