Description
- Model & Brand: Finder / 60 Series Industrial Power Relays (Catalog No. 60.13.9.024.0040)
- Physical Dimensions: Compact plug-in industrial relay block layout designed for standard 11-pin sockets and control panel sub-assemblies
- Estimated Shipping Weight: 0.15 kg (Packaged in multi-layer anti-static ESD shielding and structural protective crating)
- What’s in the Box: 60.13.9.024.0040 relay unit, integrated mechanical indicator/test button (where applicable), hardware identification tag, and factory inspection test report.
Industrial automation switchgear, power distribution control panels, and manufacturing machinery frequently utilize reliable electromechanical relays to interface low-voltage controller signals with heavy-duty field loads, motor starters, and valve actuators. System and electrical engineers integrate the Finder 60.13.9.024.0040 General Purpose Relay directly into standard 11-pin sockets inside control enclosures to execute multi-circuit switching, provide electrical isolation, and handle inductive load currents (—which is vital for protecting sensitive control processors, preventing feedback loops, and ensuring reliable signal execution across demanding industrial workcells).
Electrical technicians must enforce strict lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures and verify socket wiring compatibility before pulling or replacing relay components to prevent arcing or contact damage.
| Parameter | Value |
| System Platform | Industrial Control Panels / General Purpose Switching Architecture |
| Relay Type | 3PDT (3 Form C) Power Plug-In Relay |
| Rated Contact Current | 10 A (at 250 VAC) |
| Coil Voltage | 24 VDC nominal |
| Pin Configuration | 11-Pin Plug-In Base |
| Mounting Type | Socket mount (DIN-rail or panel socket compatible) |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40°C to +70°C (-40°F to +158°F) standard industrial window |
| Environmental Protection | RT I / Flux-proof housing construction |
Auditors inspecting industrial control cabinets, automation distribution skids, and electrical panels require rigorous documentation verifying electrical safety, dielectric isolation strength, and regulatory compliance.
- CE Mark: Confirms conformity with European Union directives covering electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and low-voltage electrical safety.
- Industrial Standards: Complies with international specifications for electromechanical control relays and low-voltage switchgear components (UL, CSA, EAC certifications typically apply).
- RoHS Compliance: Restricts hazardous chemical substances in electronic and electrical component manufacturing.
Compliance Note: Compliance with rigorous industrial safety standards ensures that power relays maintain adequate creepage and clearance distances between high-voltage contacts and low-voltage control circuits. Verify specific panel wiring schedules prior to facility audits.
Dormant electromechanical relays stored in warehouse stockroom bins face terminal oxidation on base pins, dust accumulation, and mechanical spring fatigue if environmental parameters escape strict control limits.
Keep the relay sealed tightly inside its original packaging or protective anti-static bag to safeguard base pins and transparent dust covers from airborne moisture, chemical fumes, and contamination. Maintain warehouse storage temperatures between -40°C and +85°C with relative humidity kept strictly below 85% non-condensing. Ensure the unit remains protected from heavy physical drop forces that could crack the clear plastic housing or bend socket connection pins.
Pin alignment, secure socket seating, and safety lockout protocols dictate physical installation success. Ensure all control panel power feeds are completely locked out (LOTO) and verify zero energy state using a multimeter before replacing relays. Align the 60.13.9.024.0040 pins carefully with the 11-pin socket slots, push down firmly until the retaining clip engages, and test circuit operation via manual actuation or controller command.
- What is the correct HS Tariff Code for international customs clearance?
Electrical relays, automatic circuit switches, and electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits classify under harmonized code 8536.49, though exact regional rulings should be verified with your broker.
- Does this relay require software configuration after replacement?
No, as a hardware-level electromechanical switching component, it operates purely via physical coil excitation and mechanical contact closure without requiring programmable software configuration.
- How does the Country of Origin (COO) impact global trade compliance?
The verified COO dictates trade agreement qualification and must match commercial shipping paperwork to eliminate border customs clearance delays.
- Why is comprehensive transit insurance mandatory for this component?
Precision mechanical armatures, copper coil windings, and molded plastic housings can suffer structural cracking, contact misalignment, or pin bending under severe drop impacts during freight transit.
