55.12.8.024.2000 Finder Miniature PCB relay 2pole 10A 24V

55.12.8.024.2000 Finder Miniature PCB relay 2pole 10A 24V

55.12.8.024.2000 Finder Miniature PCB relay 2pole 10A 24V.

SKU: 55.12.8.024.2000Alt SKU: 551280242000MPN: 55.12.8.024.2000

Why Choose the Finder 55.12.8.024.2000 PCB Power Relay?

The Finder 55.12.8.024.2000 is a reliable 10 A electromechanical PCB power relay designed for electrical switching in industrial automation, control systems and electronic equipment. As part of the Finder Series 55 miniature general-purpose relay range, it combines robust switching performance with a compact design suitable for direct installation onto printed circuit boards.

Featuring two changeover contacts (DPDT, 2 CO), the Finder 55.12 provides flexible switching of two independent circuits using a single electromagnetic coil. Its silver cadmium oxide (AgCdO) contacts are designed for electrical switching applications, while its monostable operating mechanism ensures the contacts return to their normal positions when the coil is de-energised.

With a 24 V AC rated coil voltage and 10 A rated contact current at 250 V AC, the Finder 55.12.8.024.2000 is suitable for control circuits, industrial machinery and electrical equipment switching. Its through-hole PCB mounting arrangement and compact construction make it a practical solution for OEM manufacturers, electronic control assemblies and industrial automation applications.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable 10 A miniature electromechanical power relay for industrial control applications.
  • 24 V AC nominal coil voltage compatible with industrial AC control circuits.
  • Two changeover contacts (DPDT, 2 CO) provide flexible switching of two independent circuits.
  • 10 A contact rating at 250 V AC for resistive electrical loads.
  • Silver cadmium oxide (AgCdO) contacts provide a robust electrical switching interface.
  • Through-hole PCB mounting enables direct integration into electronic control assemblies.
  • −40 to +85 °C operating temperature range supports use in demanding industrial environments.
  • Compact construction helps conserve space in electronic equipment and control systems.

Key Features

  • Finder Series 55 miniature general-purpose relay.
  • Type 55.12 with two changeover contacts.
  • 24 V AC nominal coil voltage, 50/60 Hz.
  • 10 A rated contact current.
  • 250 V AC rated switching voltage.
  • 400 V AC maximum switching voltage.
  • 2 CO (DPDT, 2 Form C) contact configuration.
  • Silver cadmium oxide (AgCdO) contact material.
  • 190 Ω nominal coil resistance.
  • 53 mA nominal coil current.
  • 1.5 VA nominal AC coil consumption.
  • Monostable, non-latching electromechanical operation.
  • Through-hole PCB mounting with solder terminals.
  • Suitable for industrial automation, control equipment and electrical load switching.

Reliable Switching for Industrial Control and Electronic Equipment

Electromechanical relays such as the Finder Series 55 use an electromagnetic coil to operate mechanically linked electrical contacts. When the coil is energised, the changeover contacts transfer between their normally closed and normally open positions. This allows a control signal to operate separate electrical circuits while maintaining galvanic isolation between the coil and contact systems.

The Finder 55.12.8.024.2000 is particularly suitable for applications requiring two changeover contacts and dependable switching performance. Its 24 V AC coil supports integration with compatible industrial control supplies, while its 10 A contact rating makes it useful for switching electrical loads within the manufacturer's specified operating limits. The PCB mounting design enables straightforward incorporation into control boards, electronic assemblies and OEM equipment.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation and electrical control systems.
  • Printed circuit board assemblies and electronic control modules.
  • Industrial machinery and OEM equipment manufacturing.
  • PLC interface and auxiliary switching circuits.
  • Electrical control panels and equipment control boards.
  • Building automation and electrical management systems.
  • Motor control and auxiliary switching applications.
  • Power management and general-purpose electrical load switching.

Technical Specifications

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Device Type Plug-in Relay
Terminal Type PCB / pins
Load Voltage 400 V AC
Mounting Type PCB
Switching Current (A) 10 A
Manufacturer Finder
Series Series 55 Miniature General-Purpose Relays
Type 55.12
Model 55.12.8.024.2000
Product type Electromechanical PCB power relay
Contact configuration 2 CO (DPDT, 2 Form C)
Number of poles 2
Rated contact current 10 A
Rated contact voltage 250 V AC
Maximum switching voltage 400 V AC
Rated AC1 switching load 2,500 VA
Rated AC15 switching load at 230 V AC 500 VA
Single-phase motor rating at 230 V AC 0.37 kW
Rated coil voltage 24 V AC
Coil frequency 50/60 Hz
Coil operating voltage range 19.2–26.4 V AC
Nominal coil resistance 190 Ω
Nominal coil current 53 mA
Nominal AC coil consumption 1.5 VA
Contact material Silver cadmium oxide (AgCdO)
Relay operation Monostable, non-latching
Electrical life at rated AC1 load Approx. 200,000 cycles
Operating temperature −40 to +85 °C
Mounting type PCB through-hole mounting
Terminal type Solder pins
Dimensions (L × W × H) Approx. 27.7 × 20.7 × 35.8 mm
Application Industrial control and electrical load switching

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Finder 55.12.8.024.2000 used for?

The Finder 55.12.8.024.2000 is a miniature electromechanical PCB power relay used to switch electrical circuits in industrial automation, electronic control equipment, machinery and electrical control systems.

What coil voltage does the Finder 55.12.8.024.2000 require?

The relay uses a nominal 24 V AC coil operating at 50/60 Hz. Its specified coil operating voltage range is 19.2–26.4 V AC, with a nominal coil resistance of 190 Ω.

What is the switching capacity of this Finder relay?

The Finder 55.12.8.024.2000 has a 10 A rated contact current at 250 V AC, with a maximum switching voltage of 400 V AC and a rated AC1 switching load of 2,500 VA. The permissible switching capacity depends on the connected load type and operating conditions.

What contact configuration does the Finder 55.12.8.024.2000 have?

The relay features two changeover contacts (DPDT, 2 CO), allowing two independent circuits to switch between normally open and normally closed connections using a single electromagnetic coil.

How is the Finder 55.12.8.024.2000 installed?

The relay is designed for through-hole PCB mounting using solder terminals. Its compact dimensions of approximately 27.7 × 20.7 × 35.8 mm make it suitable for integration into electronic control boards and industrial equipment.

Trusted Relay Technology for Industrial Automation

Finder Series 55 miniature general-purpose relays provide dependable switching solutions for industrial automation engineers, electrical control system designers and OEM equipment manufacturers. With robust 10 A changeover contacts, flexible AC coil operation and practical PCB mounting, the Finder 55.12.8.024.2000 supports reliable electrical switching across a wide range of industrial and electronic applications.