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Electromechanical Components
News Release from: Finder | Subject: 60 Series
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 20 August 2001
General-purpose relay loaded with added
features
Finder has enhanced the design and technical specification of its popular 60 Series general-purpose relay so it now boasts an even greater range of features.
Finder has enhanced the design and technical specification of its popular 60 Series general-purpose relay so it now boasts an even greater range of features Finder's 60 Series has been extensively redesigned and upgraded to incorporate a lockable test button, mechanical flag indicator and optional LED indication
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 6 Aug 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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These added innovations can save valuable time during commissioning, trouble-shooting and when undertaking routine maintenance.
The lockable test button allows the controlled load to be checked operationally without energising the relay coil.
The test button can be operated momentarily or locked in the operated position.
The mechanical flag indicator visually indicates the mechanical/positional status of the contact and the optional LED indicator highlights the presence of a voltage at the relay coil without the need to probe with an instrument.
Rated at 10A 250V Finder's fully featured 60 Series is available in 2- and 3-pole configurations, with 8- and 11-pin plug-in or Faston 187 (4.8 x 0.8mm) versions available.
Versatile, both AC and DC coils are available, the former from 6 to 240V and the latter versions spanning 6 to 110V.
Silver nickel contact material is employed as standard with rear 35mm rail (EN 50022) mount and bifurcated contact options also available.
The top face of the relay has also been redesigned to carry the laser printed part numbers and will now accept snap-in identification labels.
A wide selection of sockets and accessories are available from Finder to complement the 60 Series.
Sealed to IP50, Finder's new 60 Series conforms to many international approvals, including CE, VDE, BEAB, UL and CSA.
3.6kV rated impulse withstand voltage ensures insulation coordination to Overvoltage category III, pollution degree 3.
The unit has a wide operating temperature range, from -40 to +70C and as a result can be installed with confidence into harsh operating environments.
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