40.61.9.021.1300 Finder Miniature PCB relay 1pole 16A DC 21V

40.61.9.021.1300 Finder Miniature PCB relay 1pole 16A DC 21V

Finder 40.61.9.021.1300 miniature electromechanical power relay with a 21 V DC operating coil and 16 A rated contact current, designed for reliable electrical switching in industrial automation, electronic equipment and control systems.

SKU: 40.61.9.021.1300Alt SKU: 406190211300MPN: 40.61.9.021.1300
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Why Choose the Finder 40.61.9.021.1300 Miniature Power Relay?

The Finder 40.61.9.021.1300 is a compact and reliable miniature electromechanical power relay designed for electrical switching and control applications in industrial automation, electronic equipment and control systems. As part of the established Finder 40 Series relay range, it combines high switching capacity with a space-saving construction suitable for printed circuit boards and compatible relay socket installations.

This relay features a 21 V DC operating coil and is based on the Finder 40.61 relay platform, which provides a rated switching current of 16 A. Its electromechanical switching mechanism enables electrical loads to be controlled using a separate low-voltage control signal, providing reliable operation and electrical isolation between the control and switched circuits.

The Finder 40.61 series is designed for applications requiring dependable switching performance, compact dimensions and straightforward integration into electrical equipment. With a 250 V AC rated contact voltage, a high contact switching capacity and reinforced insulation between the coil and contacts, the 40.61.9.021.1300 is suitable for a wide range of industrial control, power distribution and automation applications.

Key Advantages

  • Compact miniature electromechanical relay designed for industrial and electronic switching applications.
  • 21 V DC coil voltage suitable for compatible low-voltage control circuits.
  • 16 A rated switching current for controlling electrical loads.
  • 250 V AC rated contact voltage for mains-voltage switching applications.
  • High electrical isolation between the coil and contacts for dependable circuit separation.
  • Compact construction suitable for PCB mounting and compatible relay sockets.
  • Low coil power consumption helps minimise control circuit energy requirements.
  • Reliable electromechanical operation for automation, machinery and electrical control equipment.

Key Features

  • Finder 40 Series miniature power relay.
  • 40.61 relay platform with high-current switching capability.
  • 21 V DC nominal coil voltage.
  • 16 A rated contact current.
  • 250 V AC rated contact voltage.
  • 4000 VA maximum AC1 resistive switching capacity for the 40.61 relay type.
  • 0.65 W nominal coil consumption for the standard DC coil.
  • 700 Ω nominal coil resistance.
  • Reinforced coil-to-contact insulation with 6 kV impulse withstand voltage.
  • 8 mm creepage and clearance distance between the coil and contacts.
  • Compact relay housing for space-efficient equipment integration.
  • Compatible with suitable Finder 95 Series relay sockets.
  • Designed for electrical control, industrial automation and electronic switching systems.

Reliable Electrical Switching for Industrial Automation

Electromechanical relays such as the Finder 40.61.9.021.1300 allow electrical circuits to be switched using a separate control voltage. When the relay coil is energised, its internal electromagnetic mechanism operates the contacts, enabling the connected electrical load to be controlled without requiring the control circuit to carry the load current directly.

The Finder 40.61 relay platform is particularly suitable for applications where compact dimensions, electrical isolation and dependable switching performance are important. Its 16 A contact rating makes it useful for controlling compatible electrical loads, while the reinforced insulation between the coil and contacts supports safe circuit separation when correctly installed.

The 21 V DC coil enables operation from a suitably rated DC control supply. The relay can be integrated into electronic control boards, industrial machinery and electrical control assemblies, making it a practical solution for equipment manufacturers, maintenance engineers and industrial automation specialists.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation and machine control systems.
  • Electrical control panels and distribution equipment.
  • Printed circuit board switching applications.
  • Power supply and electrical load control circuits.
  • Building automation and electrical control equipment.
  • Heating, ventilation and air conditioning control systems.
  • Industrial machinery and production equipment.
  • Electronic control modules and switching assemblies.
  • OEM equipment manufacturing and electrical system integration.
  • Maintenance and replacement of compatible industrial relays.

Technical Specifications

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Device Type Plug-in Relay
Mounting Type PCB, Plug-in socket
Switching Current (A) 16 A
Load Voltage 400 V AC
Manufacturer Finder
Series Finder 40 Series
Model 40.61.9.021.1300
Product type Miniature electromechanical power relay
Relay type Monostable electromagnetic relay
Nominal coil voltage 21 V DC
Coil type DC operated
Nominal coil resistance 700 Ω
Nominal coil power 0.65 W
DC coil operating voltage range 15.3–31.5 V DC
Rated contact current 16 A
Rated contact voltage 250 V AC
Maximum switching voltage 400 V AC
Maximum AC1 switching capacity 4000 VA
Coil-to-contact impulse withstand voltage 6 kV
Coil-to-contact creepage and clearance 8 mm
Contact operation Electromechanical switching
Mounting type PCB mounting or compatible relay socket
Compatible socket family Finder 95 Series
Body dimensions (L × W × H) approx. 29 × 12.4 × 25 mm
Application category Industrial automation and electrical control

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Finder 40.61.9.021.1300 used for?

The Finder 40.61.9.021.1300 is a miniature electromechanical relay used for switching electrical circuits in industrial automation, electronic control equipment and electrical systems. It allows a low-voltage control signal to operate a separate electrical load circuit.

What coil voltage does the Finder 40.61.9.021.1300 require?

The relay uses a 21 V DC nominal operating coil. A suitable DC power supply is required to energise the relay and operate its switching contacts.

What is the contact current rating of this relay?

The Finder 40.61 relay platform provides a 16 A rated contact current with a rated contact voltage of 250 V AC. The permissible switching load depends on the electrical characteristics of the connected circuit and the relay contact configuration.

Can the Finder 40.61.9.021.1300 be used in industrial automation systems?

Yes. The relay is suitable for industrial automation and electrical control applications requiring electromechanical switching. It can be incorporated into control circuits, electronic equipment and machinery where its coil voltage and contact ratings meet the application requirements.

How is the Finder 40.61.9.021.1300 installed?

The Finder 40.61 relay family supports PCB mounting and compatible relay socket installations. Suitable Finder 95 Series sockets can be used where the relay pin arrangement and socket specifications match the selected relay version.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals Worldwide

Finder 40 Series miniature relays are widely used in industrial automation, electronic control equipment and electrical switching applications. The Finder 40.61.9.021.1300 offers a compact relay solution with a 21 V DC coil and the proven switching capabilities of the 40.61 relay platform, making it suitable for reliable electrical control and equipment integration.