The **GIGAVAC GX16CEC** is a high-capacity, hermetically sealed DC contactor designed for switching massive power loads up to **800VDC**. Featuring GIGAVAC’s patented EPIC® seal technology, this RoHS-compliant unit is built to perform in the most extreme environments, including underwater operation and temperatures from **-55°C to +85°C**. With a continuous carry current of **600A** and an integrated **SPST-NC auxiliary contact**, the GX16CEC provides high-level safety and status monitoring. Its position-insensitive mounting and high-efficiency dual DC coils make it a premier choice for utility-scale energy storage, heavy-duty electric vehicle drivetrains, and industrial high-voltage power distribution systems.
| Contact Arrangement | SPST-NO (Main Contacts) |
|---|---|
| Max Operating Voltage | 12 - 800 VDC |
| Continuous Rated Current | 600 Amps |
| Nominal Coil Voltage | 24 VDC |
| Mechanical Life | 1,000,000 Cycles |
| Operating Temperature | -55 to +85 °C |
| Auxiliary Contact | SPST-NC (Normally Closed) |
| IP Rating | Exceeds IP67 & IP69K |
| Certifications | cRUus Approved / RoHS Compliant |
| Weight | 0.90 kg |
Download the official GIGAVAC GX16CEC datasheet for complete technical documentation, including mounting blueprints, terminal torque settings, and efficiency curves.