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7S.12.8.230.5110 Finder Relay module 230/240V 1NO1 NC
Finder 7S.12.8.230.5110 is a 6 A DIN rail safety relay module with a 230–240 V AC coil, one normally open and one normally closed forcibly guided contact, push-in terminals and LED indication.
£44.62
Why Choose the Finder 7S.12.8.230.5110 Safety Relay Module?
The Finder 7S.12.8.230.5110 is a modular safety relay with forcibly guided contacts, designed for monitoring and switching functions in industrial machinery and functional safety systems. Part of the specialised Finder 7S Series, it features a 230–240 V AC coil and two mechanically linked contacts arranged as one normally open and one normally closed contact.
The forcibly guided Class A contact mechanism ensures that the normally open and normally closed contacts cannot be closed simultaneously. This allows an external safety controller or monitoring circuit to detect contact faults, making the module suitable for safety-related applications evaluated up to SIL 2 and Performance Level d when correctly incorporated into a compliant system.
With a slim 22.5 mm modular enclosure, 35 mm DIN rail mounting and push-in terminals, the 7S.12.8.230.5110 is designed for efficient installation in industrial control panels. An integrated LED provides clear coil status indication, while gold-plated silver nickel contacts support dependable switching at both standard and relatively low load levels.
Key Advantages
- Forcibly guided Class A contacts for safety monitoring applications.
- One normally open and one normally closed contact with mechanical linkage.
- Evaluated for functional safety applications up to SIL 2 and PL d.
- 230–240 V AC coil for mains-powered industrial control circuits.
- Slim 22.5 mm DIN rail enclosure conserves control-panel space.
- Push-in terminals and LED coil indication simplify installation and diagnostics.
Key Features
- Finder 7S Series modular safety relay.
- 1 NO + 1 NC forcibly guided contact configuration.
- 6 A nominal contact current.
- 230–240 V AC rated coil voltage.
- Class A forcibly guided contacts compliant with EN 61810-3.
- Silver nickel contacts with gold plating.
- Integrated LED coil status indication.
- Push-in terminals and 35 mm DIN rail mounting.
Dependable Monitoring for Functional Safety Systems
Forcibly guided relays mechanically link their normally open and normally closed contacts so that a welded contact can be detected through the opposite monitoring contact. This provides predictable feedback to a safety PLC or control circuit and helps identify dangerous contact failures.
The Finder 7S.12.8.230.5110 is intended for incorporation into appropriately designed safety-related control systems. Its safety performance depends on the complete system architecture, diagnostics, wiring and validation rather than the relay module alone.
Typical Applications
- Machine safety and emergency-stop control systems.
- Safety PLC output expansion and feedback monitoring.
- Guard door and protective device circuits.
- Industrial lifts, escalators and automated warehouses.
- Process machinery and plant engineering.
- Crane, material handling and production equipment.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Positively Guided Relay | |
|---|---|---|
| Terminal Type | Push-in | |
| Load Voltage | 250 V AC | |
| Mounting Type | DIN rail | |
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 230 V AC, 240 V AC | |
| Contacts | 2NO + 2NC | |
| IP Rating | IP20 | |
| HS Code | 85364900 | |
| Manufacturer | Finder | |
| Series | 7S Series | |
| Model | 7S.12.8.230.5110 | |
| Product type | Modular safety relay with forcibly guided contacts | |
| Contact configuration | 1 normally open + 1 normally closed (1 NO + 1 NC) | |
| Contact guidance | Forcibly guided, Class A to EN 61810-3 | |
| Nominal contact current | 6 A | |
| Maximum instantaneous current | 15 A | |
| Rated switching voltage | 250 V AC | |
| Maximum AC1 switching capacity | 1,500 VA | |
| AC15 contact rating | 5 A at 230 V AC | |
| AC15 contact rating at 400 V AC | 2 A | |
| DC1 breaking capacity | 6 A at 24 V DC, 0.6 A at 110 V DC and 0.2 A at 220 V DC | |
| DC13 breaking capacity | 1 A at 24 V DC | |
| Minimum switching load | 60 mW | |
| Contact material | Silver nickel with gold plating (AgNi + Au) | |
| Rated coil voltage | 230–240 V AC | |
| Coil frequency | 50 / 60 Hz | |
| Coil operating range | 195–264 V AC | |
| Coil current | 11.8 mA | |
| Coil consumption | 2.8 VA / 1.2 W | |
| Response time (ON / OFF) | approximately 7 / 11 ms | |
| Mechanical life | 10 million cycles | |
| Electrical life at rated AC1 load | 100,000 cycles | |
| Coil-to-contact impulse withstand voltage | 6 kV | |
| Coil-to-contact dielectric strength | 4,000 V AC | |
| Dielectric strength between open contacts | 1,500 V AC | |
| Functional safety assessment | SIL 2 to EN 61508 and EN 62061 | |
| Performance level | Up to PL d according to EN ISO 13849-1 | |
| Terminal type | Push-in terminals | |
| Mounting type | 35 mm DIN rail mounting to EN 60715 | |
| Module width | 22.5 mm | |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | approximately 78.8 × 22.5 × 96 mm | |
| Protection rating | IP20 | |
| Operating temperature | -40 to +70 °C | |
| Weight | approximately 140 g |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Finder 7S.12.8.230.5110 used for?
This module provides forcibly guided relay contacts for switching and feedback monitoring in machine safety and functional safety control systems.
What coil voltage does this safety relay require?
The Finder 7S.12.8.230.5110 has a 230–240 V AC coil with an operating range of 195–264 V AC.
What does forcibly guided mean?
Forcibly guided contacts are mechanically linked so the normally open and normally closed contacts cannot close simultaneously, allowing contact faults to be detected by a monitoring circuit.
What safety level does this relay support?
The 7S Series is evaluated for functional safety applications up to SIL 2 under EN 61508 and EN 62061 and up to PL d under EN ISO 13849-1 when correctly incorporated into a compliant system.
How is the Finder 7S.12.8.230.5110 installed?
The 22.5 mm-wide module mounts on a 35 mm DIN rail and uses push-in terminals for control-panel wiring.
Trusted Safety Switching from Finder
Finder 7S Series relay modules provide forcibly guided contacts, compact DIN rail installation and dependable feedback monitoring for safety-related industrial control systems.
