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62.32.9.012.4000 Finder Power relay 2pole 16A DC 12V
Finder 62.32.9.012.4000 is a 16 A industrial plug-in power relay with a 12 V DC coil, two changeover contacts, silver tin oxide contact material and Faston 187 terminals for electrical switching in industrial automation and control panels.
£11.60
Why Choose the Finder 62.32.9.012.4000 Industrial Power Relay?
The Finder 62.32.9.012.4000 is a robust 16 A industrial plug-in power relay designed for reliable electrical switching in industrial automation, machinery and control panel applications. Featuring a 12 V DC operating coil and two changeover contacts (DPDT / 2 CO), this relay allows two independent electrical circuits to be controlled using a single low-voltage DC signal.
As part of the established Finder 62 Series, the 62.32.9.012.4000 combines high-current switching capability with a practical plug-in construction. Its silver tin oxide (AgSnO2) contacts offer a cadmium-free contact material suited to demanding electrical switching applications. The relay's 16 A rated contact current and 250 V AC rated contact voltage make it suitable for a broad range of appropriately rated industrial loads, including electrical heating, lighting and auxiliary control circuits.
The 62.32 plug-in configuration features Faston 187 quick-connect terminals and can be installed using compatible Finder 92 Series relay sockets. This allows convenient installation, servicing and replacement without desoldering connections. With its combination of 12 V DC coil operation, DPDT switching and AgSnO2 contacts, the Finder 62.32.9.012.4000 is a practical choice for control panel builders, OEM equipment manufacturers and industrial maintenance engineers.
Key Advantages
- 16 A industrial power relay designed for reliable switching in machinery and automation systems.
- 12 V DC operating coil for compatible low-voltage DC control circuits.
- DPDT / 2 CO contact configuration provides two independent changeover circuits.
- Silver tin oxide (AgSnO2) contacts support robust switching performance.
- Cadmium-free contact material offers an alternative to traditional AgCdO relay contacts.
- 4000 VA AC-1 rated switching capacity for resistive electrical loads.
- Plug-in construction supports convenient installation, maintenance and replacement.
- Faston 187 quick-connect terminals provide compatibility with suitable relay sockets.
- Finder 92 Series socket compatibility supports integration into industrial control panels.
- Two changeover contacts offer both normally open and normally closed switching functions.
- Reinforced insulation between coil and contacts supports separation between control and load circuits.
- Suitable for industrial automation, machinery control, heating systems and electrical equipment.
Key Features
- Finder 62 Series industrial electromagnetic power relay.
- 62.32 two-pole plug-in configuration.
- 16 A rated contact current.
- 12 V DC nominal coil voltage.
- 2 CO / DPDT changeover contact arrangement.
- 250 V AC rated contact voltage.
- 400 V AC maximum switching voltage.
- 4000 VA AC-1 rated switching capacity.
- 750 VA AC-15 rated switching capacity at 230 V AC.
- Silver tin oxide (AgSnO2) contact material.
- 1.3 W nominal DC coil consumption.
- 110 Ω nominal coil resistance.
- Approximately 109 mA nominal coil current.
- Faston 187 terminals measuring 4.8 × 0.5 mm.
- Plug-in socket mounting using compatible Finder 92 Series accessories.
- Non-latching electromagnetic relay operation.
- Reinforced insulation between coil and contact circuits.
- Standard configuration without an integrated LED or manual test button.
- Suitable for industrial control panels, automation equipment and machinery.
Reliable 12 V DC Relay Switching for Industrial Automation
The Finder 62.32.9.012.4000 uses a DC electromagnetic coil to operate two independent changeover contacts. When the 12 V DC coil is energised, each common contact transfers from its normally closed position to its normally open position. When coil power is removed, the contacts return to their normal positions. This DPDT configuration is useful for electrical interlocking, switching between alternative circuits, auxiliary control and automation functions requiring multiple switching paths.
Unlike the corresponding AC coil versions, the 62.32.9.012.4000 is designed for a 12 V DC control supply. This makes it suitable for equipment incorporating DC power supplies, control electronics and compatible automation outputs. Its plug-in design allows the relay to be removed from a suitable socket for inspection or replacement, while the AgSnO2 contacts provide a practical contact material for industrial switching duties. Engineers should ensure that the control circuit can supply the required coil current and that the relay's contact ratings are appropriate for the connected load.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and machinery control systems.
- Electrical control panels and industrial distribution cabinets.
- 12 V DC control and switching circuits.
- Industrial heating equipment and temperature controllers.
- Lighting control and electrical switching systems.
- Electrical interlocking and control logic circuits.
- Auxiliary switching in industrial machinery.
- Manufacturing and automated production equipment.
- Building services and HVAC control systems.
- Electrical power management equipment.
- OEM machinery and industrial control assemblies.
- DC-powered control equipment requiring higher-current relay outputs.
- Maintenance replacement in compatible Finder 92 Series relay sockets.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Power Relay | |
|---|---|---|
| Terminal Type | Faston / flat-pin | |
| Switching Current (A) | 16 A | |
| Load Voltage | 400 V AC | |
| Mounting Type | Plug-in socket | |
| Manufacturer | Finder | |
| Series | 62 Series Power Relays | |
| Manufacturer part number | 62.32.9.012.4000 | |
| Product type | Industrial plug-in electromagnetic power relay | |
| Relay configuration | 62.32 | |
| Contact configuration | DPDT / 2 CO (two changeover contacts) | |
| Number of poles | 2 | |
| Contact arrangement | Two independent normally open/normally closed changeover circuits | |
| Rated contact current | 16 A | |
| Rated contact voltage | 250 V AC | |
| Maximum switching voltage | 400 V AC | |
| Rated switching load (AC-1) | 4000 VA | |
| Rated switching load (AC-15 at 230 V AC) | 750 VA | |
| Single-phase motor rating at 230 V AC | 0.8 kW | |
| DC-1 breaking capacity at 24 V DC | 16 A | |
| DC-1 breaking capacity at 110 V DC | 0.6 A | |
| DC-1 breaking capacity at 220 V DC | 0.4 A | |
| Nominal coil voltage | 12 V DC | |
| Coil type | DC, non-latching | |
| Nominal coil consumption | 1.3 W | |
| Nominal coil resistance | 110 Ω | |
| Nominal coil current | Approximately 109 mA | |
| Contact material | Silver tin oxide (AgSnO2) | |
| Mechanical endurance | Up to 10 million operations under specified conditions | |
| Electrical endurance | Load-dependent; consult the Finder 62 Series datasheet | |
| Operating temperature | −40 to +70 °C | |
| Coil-to-contact insulation | Reinforced | |
| Coil-to-contact clearance | 6 mm | |
| Coil-to-contact creepage distance | 8 mm | |
| Mounting type | Plug-in / socket mounting | |
| Compatible socket family | Finder 92 Series, subject to socket selection | |
| Terminal type | Faston 187 quick-connect terminals | |
| Terminal dimensions | 4.8 × 0.5 mm | |
| Manual test button | Not included in the standard 4000 configuration | |
| LED indicator | Not included in the standard 4000 configuration | |
| Relay operation | Electromagnetic, monostable | |
| Coil version code | 9 (DC coil) | |
| Contact material code | 4 (AgSnO2) | |
| Configuration | 4000 (standard AgSnO2 changeover contact version) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Finder 62.32.9.012.4000 used for?
The Finder 62.32.9.012.4000 is a 16 A industrial plug-in power relay used for switching electrical circuits in machinery, automation equipment and control panels. Its two changeover contacts allow two independent circuits to be controlled using a single 12 V DC coil.
What coil voltage does the Finder 62.32.9.012.4000 require?
The relay requires a nominal 12 V DC supply. Its nominal coil consumption is approximately 1.3 W, with a coil resistance of approximately 110 Ω and a nominal current of approximately 109 mA. It should not be connected directly to a 12 V AC supply.
What is the contact rating of the Finder 62.32.9.012.4000?
The relay features two changeover contacts rated at 16 A, with a rated contact voltage of 250 V AC and a maximum switching voltage of 400 V AC. Its AC-1 resistive switching capacity is 4000 VA. Permissible loads depend on the switching voltage, load category and operating conditions.
What is the difference between the Finder 62.32.9.012.4000 and 62.32.8.012.4000?
Both relays belong to the Finder 62 Series and feature 16 A contacts, a DPDT changeover arrangement and AgSnO2 contact material. The main difference is the coil supply: the 62.32.9.012.4000 operates with 12 V DC, while the 62.32.8.012.4000 operates with 12 V AC. They should not be interchanged without confirming the control supply requirements.
How is the Finder 62.32.9.012.4000 installed?
The relay is designed for plug-in mounting using compatible Finder 92 Series sockets. It features Faston 187 quick-connect terminals measuring 4.8 × 0.5 mm. When fitted to a suitable socket, it can be installed in industrial control panels and replaced without desoldering. Socket selection must account for the relay's terminal arrangement, contact ratings and intended application.
Designed for Industrial Automation and Control Panel Applications
Finder 62 Series power relays provide dependable electrical switching for industrial machinery, automation systems and control panels. With a 12 V DC operating coil, two independent changeover contacts, a 16 A contact rating and robust silver tin oxide contact material, the Finder 62.32.9.012.4000 offers a practical solution for electrical engineers, OEM equipment manufacturers and industrial maintenance professionals. Its convenient plug-in construction supports straightforward installation, inspection and replacement.
