Finder 8A.58.9.024.160C Electromechanical Relay Interface Module, 24 V DC Coil, 1 Changeover Contact, 6 A, DIN Rail

In industrial control panels, switching a load with a low-power PLC output often requires an interface relay that can handle higher currents and provide isolation. The Finder 8A.58.9.024.160C electromechanical relay interface module bridges this gap, converting a 24 V DC control signal into a robust 6 A changeover contact rated for 250 V AC. Its slim DIN rail housing and push-in terminals simplify installation and maintenance in crowded cabinets.

Who is it for

This module is intended for system integrators, panel builders, and maintenance engineers who need a reliable, compact relay interface for automation tasks such as motor control, valve actuation, or signal multiplication. It is particularly suitable for applications where a PLC or controller output must drive a load that exceeds its direct switching capacity.

Main features

• Electromechanical relay with 1 changeover contact (1 CO / 1 Form C)
• Coil voltage: 24 V DC with freewheeling diode for surge suppression
• Contact rating: 6 A at 250 V AC / 30 V DC
• Push-in terminals for fast, tool-free wiring
• Green LED status indicator for coil energization
• DIN rail mounting for standard 35 mm rails
• Operating temperature range: -40 to +70 °C

Specifications

• Product type: Electromechanical Relay Interface Module
• Series: Finder 8A.58 Series
• Relay type: Electromechanical (EMR)
• Number of contacts: 1 Changeover (1 CO / 1 Form C)
• Coil voltage: 24 V DC
• Rated contact current (AC1): 6 A
• Rated contact voltage (AC): 250 V AC
• Rated contact voltage (DC): 30 V DC
• Contact material: AgNi (Silver Nickel)
• Terminal type: Push-in terminals
• Mounting type: DIN Rail
• Input protection: Freewheeling diode
• Status indicator: Green LED
• Operating temperature range: -40 to +70 °C
• Protection degree: IP20

Tips

Ensure the coil voltage matches your control signal to avoid relay chatter or failure. When switching inductive loads, consider using an external snubber or varistor to extend contact life. The push-in terminals accept solid or ferruled stranded conductors; verify wire size compatibility before installation.