OMRONMKS3PI-5 AC243PDT Non-Latching Relay PCB Mount, 24V ac Coil, 10 A

General Purpose Relays, MKS Series

All 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 datasheet

Contact rating: 10A at 30Vdc/250Vac

Contact material: AgSnIn

Operating temperature: -40 → +60 °C

Note

When Relays are mounted on the PF083A-E or PF113A-E, the maximum carrying current is 9 A

Approvals

UL, TUV (IEC), CSA

Omron MKS Series Relay, 24V AC Coil Voltage, 10A Switching Current - MKS3PI-5 24VAC

This 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 Ω 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 materials

Applications

• 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 systems

What 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 range

additionally, wiring should be checked for signs of wear or damage.

How does this relay compare as a latching relay alternative?

While it does not feature a latching mechanism, its reliable switching capability and flexibility make it an effective choice for many applications where latching relays are typically used.