Omron PCB Mount Relay, 24V ac Coil, 10A Switching Current, 3PDT

General Purpose Relays, MKS SeriesAll units have a Mechanical indicator and lockable test button (with nameplate)Units with a "-5" in the Manufacturer Part Number have non-standard connections, refer to datasheetContact rating: 10A at 30Vdc/250VacContact material: AgSnInOperating temperature: -40 ? +60 °CNoteWhen Relays are mounted on the PF083A-E or PF113A-E, the maximum carrying current is 9 AApprovalsUL, TUV (IEC), CSAOmron MKS Series Relay, 24V AC Coil Voltage, 10A Switching Current - MKS3PI-5 24VACThis relay is a general-purpose component designed for various automation and electrical applications. Equipped with a 3PDT configuration, it operates at a coil voltage of 24V AC. Compactly designed, it features dimensions of 34.5mm in length and depth, along with a height of 53.3mm, making it suitable for PCB mounting.Features & Benefits• Capable of switching up to 10A for high current applications• Plug-in terminal design ensures easy installation and replacement• Coil resistance of 48.4 ? optimises power usage• Operates effectively at temperatures between -40 °C and +60 °C• Built-in mechanical indicator allows for contact operation verification• RoHS compliance ensures environmentally friendly materialsApplications• Utilised in control circuits for automation systems• Employed in electrical panels for equipment management• Suitable for relay sequence circuits in machinery• Ideally used for switching in mechanical systemsWhat are the electrical ratings for this relay?It supports a maximum switching voltage of 250V AC or DC and handles a maximum switching power of 2.5 kVA for AC loads, and 300W for DC loads.How does the mechanical indicator enhance usability?The mechanical indicator provides visual confirmation of contact status, allowing users to quickly assess operational readiness during testing or maintenance.What kind of mounting is compatible with this relay?It is designed for PCB mounting, which supports various automation and electronics layouts, accommodating space-efficient designs.Is there any specific maintenance required for optimal performance?Regular inspection is recommended to ensure proper operation within the rated temperature rangeadditionally, wiring should be checked for signs of wear or damage.How does this relay compare as a latching relay alternative?