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486182301060SMA Finder 1 CO Contacts 230V AC Modular Interface Relay with Green LED + diode Indication
Finder 486182301060SMA industrial relay interface module featuring a 230 V AC operating coil, 16 A single SPDT changeover contact, slim 15.8 mm housing and screw-terminal DIN rail mounting for electrical switching in industrial automation and control panels.
Why Choose the Finder 48.61.8.230.1060SMA Relay Interface Module?
The Finder 48.61.8.230.1060SMA, also identified by the compact manufacturer code 486182301060SMA, is a 16 A industrial electromechanical relay interface module designed for electrical switching in industrial automation, machinery control and electrical distribution panels. Part of the established Finder 48 Series, this compact interface module combines a plug-in power relay with a DIN rail mounting socket to provide a practical, serviceable switching solution.
Featuring a 230 V AC nominal operating coil and one changeover contact (1 CO / SPDT), the Finder 48.61.8.230.1060SMA enables a control circuit to switch between normally closed and normally open connections. Its 16 A rated contact current and 250 V AC rated contact voltage make it suitable for compatible electrical loads, including industrial control equipment, auxiliary switching circuits and appropriately rated power applications.
The 48.61 relay interface platform features a slim 15.8 mm housing width, screw-terminal connections and compatibility with standard 35 mm DIN rail mounting. Its removable relay construction supports straightforward maintenance, while the interface design incorporates supply status indication and coil suppression. The .1060SMA ordering configuration identifies a specific relay and module arrangement; its exact suffix-specific features should be checked against the manufacturer documentation when matching an existing installation.
Key Advantages
- 16 A industrial relay interface module for dependable electrical switching.
- 230 V AC operating coil suitable for compatible AC control supplies.
- Single changeover contact (SPDT) supports flexible circuit switching.
- 250 V AC rated contact voltage for appropriately rated electrical loads.
- 400 V AC maximum switching voltage within the specified operating limits.
- 4000 VA rated AC1 switching capacity for resistive loads.
- Silver nickel (AgNi) contact option associated with the .1 contact-material designation.
- 15.8 mm slimline design conserves space inside control panels.
- 35 mm DIN rail mounting simplifies installation in electrical cabinets.
- Screw-terminal connections provide convenient and secure field wiring.
- Replaceable plug-in relay supports efficient maintenance.
- Supply indication and coil suppression support troubleshooting and reliable control integration.
Key Features
- Finder 48 Series relay interface module.
- 48.61 single-pole power relay interface platform.
- 230 V AC nominal coil voltage.
- 50/60 Hz AC coil operation.
- 1 CO (SPDT / 1 Form C) contact configuration.
- 16 A rated contact current.
- 30 A maximum peak contact current.
- 250 V AC rated contact voltage.
- 400 V AC maximum switching voltage.
- 4000 VA rated AC1 switching capacity.
- 1000 VA rated AC15 switching capacity at 230 V AC.
- Silver nickel (AgNi) contact-material designation.
- 184 to 253 V AC operating voltage range.
- 15.8 mm module width.
- 35 mm DIN rail mounting.
- Box-clamp screw terminals.
- Plug-in replaceable electromechanical relay.
- Integrated supply status indication and EMC coil suppression arrangement.
- Monostable, non-latching electromagnetic switching operation.
- Designed for industrial automation and PLC interface applications.
High-Current DIN Rail Switching for Industrial Automation
The Finder 48.61.8.230.1060SMA uses an electromagnetic switching mechanism to control a separate electrical circuit. When the 230 V AC coil is energised, the relay transfers its changeover contact from the normally closed terminal to the normally open terminal. When the coil supply is removed, the contact automatically returns to its original state.
The single changeover contact provides common, normally open and normally closed connections, making the module suitable for auxiliary switching, electrical control logic, equipment enable functions and signal routing. Its 16 A rated contact current offers substantial switching capability for a slim DIN rail interface module. For applications exceeding 10 A, the Finder 48.61 interface requires the specified parallel connection of contact terminals, as described in the manufacturer's wiring instructions.
The 15.8 mm-wide DIN rail construction allows multiple interface modules to be installed efficiently in industrial control cabinets. Screw terminals simplify electrical connections, while the replaceable relay allows maintenance personnel to exchange the switching component without replacing the complete interface assembly. The manufacturer's contact ratings, wiring instructions and protection requirements should always be considered, particularly for inductive loads, motors and circuits with high inrush current.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and PLC interface circuits.
- Electrical control panels and DIN rail assemblies.
- Machinery control and auxiliary switching systems.
- Industrial equipment using 230 V AC control supplies.
- Power switching for compatible resistive electrical loads.
- Motor starter and contactor control interfaces.
- Building automation and facilities control systems.
- Heating, ventilation and air conditioning control equipment.
- Industrial alarm, indication and monitoring circuits.
- Electrical distribution and control cabinets.
- OEM machinery and electrical equipment manufacturing.
- Maintenance and replacement of compatible Finder 48 Series interface modules.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Interface Relay | |
|---|---|---|
| Terminal Type | Screw | |
| Switching Current (A) | 16 A | |
| Load Voltage | 400 V AC | |
| Mounting Type | DIN rail | |
| Manufacturer | Finder | |
| Series | Finder 48 Series | |
| Manufacturer part number | 48.61.8.230.1060SMA | |
| Compact part number | 486182301060SMA | |
| Product type | Electromechanical relay interface module | |
| Interface module type | 48.61 | |
| Relay operation | Monostable, non-latching | |
| Contact configuration | 1 CO (SPDT / 1 Form C) | |
| Number of poles | 1 | |
| Nominal coil voltage | 230 V AC | |
| Coil supply type | AC | |
| Nominal coil frequency | 50/60 Hz | |
| Coil operating voltage range | 184 to 253 V AC | |
| Nominal AC coil consumption | 1.2 VA | |
| Rated contact current | 16 A | |
| Maximum peak contact current | 30 A | |
| Rated contact voltage | 250 V AC | |
| Maximum switching voltage | 400 V AC | |
| Rated AC1 switching capacity | 4000 VA | |
| Rated AC15 switching capacity | 1000 VA at 230 V AC | |
| Single-phase motor rating | 0.55 kW at 230 V AC | |
| DC1 breaking capacity | 16 A at 24 V DC | |
| Minimum switching load | 500 mW (10 V / 5 mA) | |
| Contact material designation | Silver nickel (AgNi) | |
| Electrical endurance | 100,000 cycles at rated AC1 load | |
| Mechanical endurance | 10 million cycles under specified AC coil operating conditions | |
| Coil-to-contact impulse withstand voltage | 6 kV | |
| Coil-to-contact insulation distance | 8 mm | |
| Dielectric strength between open contacts | 1000 V AC | |
| Ambient operating temperature | −40 to +70 °C | |
| Protection category | IP20 | |
| Mounting type | 35 mm DIN rail, EN 60715 | |
| Terminal type | Box-clamp screw terminals | |
| Module width | 15.8 mm | |
| Supply indication | Integrated indication module | |
| Coil suppression | EMC suppression module | |
| Relay replacement | Removable plug-in relay | |
| Ordering configuration | 1060SMA | |
| Application category | Industrial automation and electrical control |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Finder 486182301060SMA used for?
The Finder 486182301060SMA, also written as 48.61.8.230.1060SMA, is an industrial electromechanical relay interface module used for electrical switching in automation systems, machinery and control panels. It features a 230 V AC coil and a single 16 A changeover contact.
What coil voltage does the Finder 48.61.8.230.1060SMA require?
The relay interface module uses a 230 V AC nominal operating coil designed for 50/60 Hz supplies. The specified operating voltage range for the 230 V AC coil version is 184 to 253 V AC.
What is the contact configuration and current rating?
The Finder 48.61.8.230.1060SMA uses a single changeover contact (1 CO / SPDT) with a 16 A rated contact current and 250 V AC rated contact voltage. The rated AC1 switching capacity is 4000 VA. For currents above 10 A, the contact terminals must be connected in parallel as specified by Finder.
Can the Finder 486182301060SMA be mounted on a DIN rail?
Yes. The Finder 48.61 interface module is designed for 35 mm DIN rail mounting in accordance with EN 60715. Its 15.8 mm width and screw-terminal connections make it suitable for compact industrial electrical control panels.
Does the Finder 48.61.8.230.1060SMA include indication and coil suppression?
The Finder 48.61 interface platform includes a supply status indication and EMC coil suppression module as standard. These features assist with troubleshooting and the management of switching-related electrical disturbances. The precise indication and suppression arrangement associated with the 1060SMA ordering configuration should be confirmed against the manufacturer's documentation.
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Finder 48 Series relay interface modules provide compact and maintainable electrical switching solutions for industrial automation, machinery and control panels. The Finder 48.61.8.230.1060SMA combines a 230 V AC operating coil, 16 A single changeover contact and slim DIN rail construction to support reliable switching in compatible industrial control applications.
