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78.2E.1.230.2415 Finder power supplies output 240 watt DC 24V
Finder 78.2E.1.230.2415 is a 240 W DIN rail switch mode power supply providing an adjustable 24–28 V DC output at a nominal 10 A with active PFC and a pre-warning contact for industrial automation and control applications.
£193.43
Why Choose the Finder 78.2E.1.230.2415 Power Supply?
The Finder 78.2E.1.230.2415 is a high-performance 240 W switch mode power supply designed to provide reliable 24 V DC power for industrial automation, machinery and electrical control panels. As part of the Finder 78 Series, this model combines efficient power conversion, active Power Factor Correction (PFC) and comprehensive electrical protection with a useful pre-warning output contact.
Designed for demanding industrial installations, the 78.2E.1.230.2415 accepts a wide AC or DC input supply and provides a regulated nominal 24 V DC output. The output voltage can be adjusted between approximately 24–28 V DC, providing flexibility for different control systems and allowing compensation for voltage drops across connected equipment and wiring.
With a rated output power of 240 W and a nominal output current of 10 A, the Finder 78.2E.1.230.2415 provides substantial capacity for PLCs, relays, sensors, actuators and other industrial control equipment. Its two-stage architecture with active PFC, approximately 93% efficiency and integrated pre-warning contact make it particularly suitable for applications where power supply status and dependable continuous operation are important.
Key Advantages
- High-performance 240 W industrial switch mode power supply.
- 24 V DC nominal output ideal for industrial automation systems.
- 10 A nominal output current for demanding control equipment.
- Output voltage adjustable between approximately 24–28 V DC.
- Wide AC/DC input capability for flexible industrial installation.
- High operating efficiency of approximately 93%.
- Two-stage power supply architecture with active Power Factor Correction (PFC).
- Integrated pre-warning contact and LED status indication.
- Integrated overload, overvoltage, short-circuit and thermal protection.
- Compact 60 mm wide DIN rail housing for control cabinet installation.
Key Features
- Finder 78 Series switch mode power supply.
- 240 W rated output power.
- 24 V DC nominal output voltage.
- Adjustable 24–28 V DC output range.
- 10 A nominal output current.
- Maximum output capability of approximately 10.8 A under specified operating conditions.
- Peak output current of up to 25 A for 5 ms.
- Wide AC and DC input voltage compatibility.
- Two-stage power conversion with active PFC.
- Approximately 93% efficiency.
- Pre-warning output contact for remote status monitoring.
- LED pre-warning indication.
- Integrated overload and short-circuit protection.
- Internal thermal protection.
- Replaceable input fuse.
- IP20 degree of protection.
- Screw terminal electrical connections.
- Mounting on standard 35 mm DIN rail to EN 60715.
Reliable DC Power with Pre-Warning Monitoring
Switch mode power supplies such as the Finder 78.2E.1.230.2415 convert AC or DC input power into the stable low-voltage DC supply required by modern industrial automation equipment. Its regulated 24 V DC output provides dependable power for PLCs, relays, sensors, actuators and control equipment, while high conversion efficiency helps minimise electrical losses and heat generation inside control cabinets.
A key feature of the 78.2E.1.230.2415 is its pre-warning contact, which complements the LED status indication and allows power supply condition monitoring to be integrated into an industrial control system. Combined with active PFC, short-circuit protection, thermal protection and a replaceable input fuse, this makes the power supply particularly well suited to machinery and automation systems where early warning of power supply conditions can help improve system reliability.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation control panels.
- PLC and programmable control systems.
- Electrical control cabinets and switchboards.
- Industrial relays, sensors and actuators.
- Machine condition and power supply monitoring systems.
- Building automation equipment.
- Machine control and production equipment.
- OEM machinery and manufacturing systems.
- Industrial 24 V DC control and signalling circuits.
- Applications requiring remote power supply pre-warning indication.
Technical Specifications
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| Input Voltage Range | 100–120 V AC, 200–240 V AC | |
|---|---|---|
| Mounting Type | DIN rail | |
| Current | 10 A | |
| Input Voltage | 88–265 V AC | |
| Device Type | DIN rail PSU | |
| Output Voltage | 24 V DC | |
| Output Power (W) | 240 W | |
| Mounting | DIN rail | |
| Phase | Single Phase | |
| HS Code | 85044095 | |
| Country of Manufacture | Italy | |
| Manufacturer | Finder | |
| Series | 78 Series | |
| Model | 78.2E.1.230.2415 | |
| Product type | Switch mode power supply | |
| Rated output power | 240 W | |
| Nominal output voltage | 24 V DC | |
| Adjustable output voltage | 24–28 V DC | |
| Nominal output current | 10 A | |
| Maximum output capability | approx. 10.8 A under specified operating conditions | |
| Peak output current | 25 A for 5 ms | |
| Number of outputs | 1 | |
| AC input voltage | 88–265 V AC | |
| DC input voltage | 90–275 V DC | |
| Efficiency | approx. 93% | |
| Power factor correction | Active PFC | |
| Status monitoring | Pre-warning LED and output contact | |
| Protection rating | IP20 | |
| Overload protection | Integrated | |
| Overvoltage protection | Integrated | |
| Short-circuit protection | Integrated | |
| Thermal protection | Integrated | |
| Input fuse | Replaceable | |
| Electrical connection | Screw terminals | |
| Mounting type | 35 mm DIN rail (EN 60715) | |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | approx. 136 × 60 × 129.3 mm | |
| Operating temperature | -20 to +70 °C with derating where applicable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Finder 78.2E.1.230.2415 used for?
The Finder 78.2E.1.230.2415 is a DIN rail switch mode power supply designed to provide reliable 24 V DC power for industrial automation, PLCs, relays, sensors, actuators and electrical control systems.
What is the output power of the Finder 78.2E.1.230.2415?
The power supply has a rated output power of 240 W with a nominal output current of 10 A. It can provide approximately 10.8 A under specified operating conditions and a peak current of up to 25 A for 5 ms.
Can the output voltage of the Finder 78.2E.1.230.2415 be adjusted?
Yes. The nominal 24 V DC output can be adjusted across a range of approximately 24–28 V DC, providing flexibility for different industrial control applications.
What is the pre-warning contact on the Finder 78.2E.1.230.2415?
The pre-warning contact provides an electrical status output that can be incorporated into a control or monitoring system, complementing the power supply's LED indication and allowing developing power supply conditions to be detected remotely.
Does the Finder 78.2E.1.230.2415 include electrical protection?
Yes. The power supply incorporates overload, overvoltage, short-circuit and thermal protection, together with a replaceable input fuse for dependable industrial operation.
How is the Finder 78.2E.1.230.2415 installed?
The unit is designed for mounting on a standard 35 mm DIN rail to EN 60715. Its housing measures approximately 136 × 60 × 129.3 mm, providing high DC output capacity within a compact industrial control panel format.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
Finder 78 Series switch mode power supplies are designed for dependable industrial DC power distribution, combining efficient power conversion, integrated electrical protection and compact DIN rail installation, with the 78.2E.1.230.2415 additionally providing pre-warning monitoring for demanding automation and machinery applications.
