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Finder 38.41.7.012.9024 – 38 Series Relay Interface Modules
Finder 38.41.7.012.9024 is a 5 A solid state relay interface module with a 12 V DC control input, single normally open DC output, spring-clamp terminals and a compact 14 mm DIN rail housing for industrial automation and PLC load switching.
£38.32
Why Choose the Finder 38.41.7.012.9024 Solid State Relay Interface Module?
The Finder 38.41.7.012.9024 is a compact 5 A solid state relay (SSR) interface module designed for switching DC electrical loads in industrial automation, PLC interfacing and electronic control systems. Part of the Finder Series 38.41, this DIN rail-mounted module provides a convenient connection between a low-voltage control signal and a separately powered DC load.
Featuring a 12 V DC control input and a single normally open (SPST-NO) semiconductor output, the module delivers silent, contactless switching without the moving contacts found in conventional electromechanical relays. Its 5 A DC load current rating makes it suitable for compatible control loads, indicators, electronic devices and automation equipment.
The Finder 38.41.7.012.9024 combines a 14 mm wide housing, spring-clamp terminals, integrated LED indication and standard DIN rail mounting. Its compact format helps simplify control panel wiring while providing fast switching performance, straightforward diagnostics and a practical solution for applications involving frequent switching operations.
Key Advantages
- 5 A solid state DC output for compatible industrial control loads.
- 12 V DC nominal input for low-voltage electronic control systems.
- Single normally open output provides straightforward on/off load control.
- Contactless semiconductor switching eliminates mechanical output contact wear.
- Silent operation makes the module suitable for noise-sensitive installations.
- Fast electronic switching supports responsive automation and control.
- 14 mm wide DIN rail module helps conserve control cabinet space.
- Spring-clamp terminals support convenient electrical connections.
- Integrated LED indication assists commissioning and fault diagnosis.
- Suitable for PLC interfacing and frequent switching applications.
- DIN rail installation supports organised industrial control panel layouts.
Key Features
- Finder Series 38.41 solid state relay interface module.
- 12 V DC nominal control input.
- 5 A rated DC output current.
- 1 Form A / SPST-NO output configuration.
- DC load switching through a semiconductor output.
- 1.5–35 V DC load voltage range.
- Contactless operation without moving output contacts.
- 50 µs typical operate time.
- 250 µs typical release time.
- Integrated LED status indication.
- Spring-clamp terminal connections.
- 14 mm module width.
- IP20 protection rating.
- -20 to +55 °C operating temperature range.
- Designed for mounting on a standard DIN rail.
Reliable Solid State Switching for DC Load Control
The Finder 38.41.7.012.9024 provides an electronic switching interface between a 12 V DC control circuit and a compatible DC electrical load. When the appropriate control voltage is applied, its normally open semiconductor output conducts, completing the load circuit. Removing the control signal returns the output to its non-conducting state.
Because switching is performed electronically, there are no mechanical output contacts to open or close. This allows silent operation and fast response times, making the module useful for automated equipment that switches frequently. Its integrated LED provides a convenient visual indication during installation, commissioning and troubleshooting.
The module is designed for integration into industrial control cabinets using DIN rail mounting and spring-clamp wiring connections. As with all solid state switching devices, installers should account for off-state leakage current, on-state voltage drop, load characteristics and thermal limits. The 40 A peak current specification is a short-duration capability and must not be treated as the continuous load rating.
Typical Applications
- PLC output interfacing and electronic control systems.
- Industrial automation control panels.
- Switching compatible DC-powered electrical loads.
- Machine control and automated production equipment.
- Industrial signalling and indication circuits.
- DC control of compatible solenoids and actuators.
- Packaging and materials handling machinery.
- Electronic test and measurement systems.
- Building automation control circuits.
- OEM machinery and industrial electronic assemblies.
- Applications requiring quiet, contactless switching.
- Control systems involving frequent switching operations.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Interface Relay | |
|---|---|---|
| Terminal Type | Spring clamp | |
| Switching Current (A) | 5 A | |
| Load Voltage | 1.5–35 V DC | |
| Mounting Type | DIN rail | |
| Manufacturer | Finder | |
| Series | Series 38 | |
| Type | 38.41 | |
| Manufacturer part number | 38.41.7.012.9024 | |
| Product type | Solid state relay interface module | |
| Switching technology | Semiconductor / solid state | |
| Nominal input voltage | 12 V DC | |
| Input supply type | DC | |
| Input operating voltage range | 9.6–18 V DC | |
| Nominal input current | 9 mA | |
| Nominal input power consumption | 0.2 W | |
| Output configuration | 1 normally open (SPST-NO / 1 Form A) | |
| Output type | DC solid state | |
| Rated load current | 5 A | |
| Load voltage range | 1.5–35 V DC | |
| Minimum switching current | 1 mA | |
| Maximum peak output current | 40 A | |
| Off-state leakage current | 0.01 mA | |
| On-state voltage drop | 0.3 V | |
| Operate time | 50 µs | |
| Release time | 250 µs | |
| Input-to-output dielectric strength | 2500 V AC | |
| Terminal type | Spring-clamp terminals | |
| Mounting type | DIN rail | |
| Module width | 14 mm | |
| Overall dimensions | 93 × 14 × 74.9 mm | |
| Protection rating | IP20 | |
| Operating temperature | -20 to +55 °C | |
| Status indication | Integrated LED | |
| Primary application | DC load switching and PLC interfacing |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Finder 38.41.7.012.9024 used for?
The Finder 38.41.7.012.9024 is a 5 A solid state relay interface module used for switching compatible DC loads from electronic controllers, PLCs and industrial automation equipment. It provides silent semiconductor switching without moving output contacts.
What input voltage does the Finder 38.41.7.012.9024 require?
The module has a 12 V DC nominal control input with an operating voltage range of 9.6–18 V DC. It is intended for compatible DC control circuits rather than direct AC input operation.
What is the output rating of this solid state relay?
The Finder 38.41.7.012.9024 has a single normally open solid state output rated for 5 A continuous DC load current, with a specified load voltage range of 1.5–35 V DC. The connected load must remain within the manufacturer's applicable electrical and thermal limits.
What are the advantages of solid state switching?
Solid state switching uses semiconductor components instead of moving mechanical contacts. This provides silent operation, fast switching and freedom from mechanical contact wear, making it particularly useful in electronic control systems and applications requiring frequent switching.
How is the Finder 38.41.7.012.9024 installed?
The module is designed for DIN rail mounting inside a suitable electrical control cabinet. It features a 14 mm wide housing, spring-clamp terminals and integrated LED indication to support wiring, commissioning and maintenance.
Trusted by Automation Engineers and Control Panel Professionals
Finder Series 38 solid state relay interface modules offer compact, contactless switching for industrial automation and electronic control applications. With its 12 V DC input, 5 A DC output and convenient DIN rail format, the Finder 38.41.7.012.9024 provides a practical solution for machine builders, control panel manufacturers and automation engineers seeking reliable DC load interfacing.
