Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient installation, operation, and maintenance of the Danfoss Solenoid Coil, Type BB230CS (Part No. 018F7363). Please read these instructions carefully before installation and operation to ensure proper function and safety.
Product Overview

Image of the Danfoss Solenoid Coil, Type BB230CS. The coil is blue and rectangular with a cylindrical top. Visible text on the coil indicates "Danfoss", "MADE IN POLAND", "Type BB230CS", "Spare part no. 018F7363", "Tambient -40T50 C", "230V 60Hz 13W 24VA", "230V 50Hz 16W 31VA", "F7263", "CE UKCA", and "Danfoss A/S 6430 Nordborg, Denmark".
The Danfoss Solenoid Coil BB230CS is a robust industrial electrical component designed for reliable performance in various applications. It operates on 230VAC and features a normally open contact type with screw connectors, making it suitable for DIN rail mounting. This coil is manufactured in Poland by Danfoss.
Specifications
| Type | BB230CS |
| Part Number | 018F7363 |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Origin | Made in Poland |
| Voltage | 230VAC |
| Frequency (60Hz) | 13W / 24VA |
| Frequency (50Hz) | 16W / 31VA |
| Ambient Temperature Range | -40°C to 50°C |
| Connector Type | Screw |
| Contact Type | Normally Open |
| Mounting Type | DIN Rail Mount |
| Operation Mode | Automatic |
| Package Dimensions | 3 x 2.6 x 2.2 inches |
| Weight | 0.8 ounces |
Installation and Setup
Safety First: Always disconnect power before installing or servicing the solenoid coil. Ensure all electrical work is performed by qualified personnel and complies with local electrical codes.
- Mounting: The BB230CS coil is designed for DIN rail mounting. Securely attach the coil to the appropriate DIN rail in your electrical enclosure.
- Wiring: Connect the 230VAC power supply to the screw terminals on the coil. Ensure connections are tight and secure to prevent loose contacts and potential hazards. Verify correct voltage and frequency (50Hz or 60Hz) match the coil's specifications.
- Environmental Considerations: Install the coil within its specified ambient temperature range of -40°C to 50°C. Avoid locations with excessive vibration, moisture, or corrosive atmospheres unless the overall system is designed to protect the coil.
Operation
The Danfoss Solenoid Coil BB230CS operates automatically when the specified 230VAC power is applied. As a normally open contact type, it will energize and change its state upon receiving power, typically to actuate a valve or other mechanism. Ensure the control circuit provides stable and correct voltage for reliable operation.
Maintenance
Regular maintenance helps ensure the longevity and reliable operation of your solenoid coil.
- Periodic Inspection: Visually inspect the coil and its connections periodically for any signs of wear, damage, discoloration, or loose wiring.
- Cleaning: Keep the coil free from dust, dirt, and debris. Use a dry, soft cloth for cleaning. Do not use solvents or abrasive cleaners.
- Connection Check: Ensure all screw terminals remain tight. Loose connections can lead to overheating or intermittent operation.
- Environmental Monitoring: Confirm that the operating environment remains within the specified temperature and humidity limits.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Danfoss Solenoid Coil, consider the following common problems and solutions:
- Coil Not Energizing:
- Check the 230VAC power supply to ensure it is present and stable.
- Verify all wiring connections are secure and correct.
- Inspect the coil for visible damage or signs of overheating (e.g., burnt smell, discoloration).
- Coil Overheating:
- Ensure the supply voltage matches the coil's rating (230VAC). Incorrect voltage can cause overheating.
- Check for any mechanical obstruction if the coil is part of an assembly, preventing proper actuation.
- Verify the ambient temperature is within the specified range (-40°C to 50°C).
- Intermittent Operation:
- Check for loose electrical connections.
- Ensure the power supply is consistent and free from fluctuations.
If problems persist after performing these checks, contact Danfoss technical support.
Warranty and Support
For warranty information, technical support, or further assistance with your Danfoss Solenoid Coil Type BB230CS, please refer to the official Danfoss documentation or visit the Danfoss Store on Amazon or their official website. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.





