DURAKOOL Automotive Relay, SPDT - 12V 40A

The DURAKOOL Automotive Relay, SPDT is a robust and versatile electrical switching component engineered for demanding applications. Designed as part of the DG85 series, this 1-pole relay offers high performance with a DC coil, featuring a Single Pole Double Throw (SPDT) contact configuration that provides a single changeover (1CO) function. This makes it suitable for controlling circuits that require a choice between two different paths.

It is constructed with high-quality materials, including silver nickel (AgNi) contacts that ensure reliable conductivity and durability over a long service life. A key feature is the high resistance to inrush current, allowing it to handle the initial surge when inductive loads like motors are switched on. This is complemented by a high continuous DC current capacity of 60A, enabling it to manage significant power loads in automotive and industrial environments.

The relay is also protected by a dust cover, offering a degree of ingress protection rated at IP54. This helps shield the internal components from dust and splashing water, enhancing reliability in less-than-ideal conditions. It features a flat blade connection system for quick and secure wiring, and its industrial-standard size and footprint ensure compatibility with existing panel layouts and sockets.

Ideal for a wide range of uses, this durable component is a dependable choice for power management, automation process control, and motor drive systems. Its panel-mount design and quick-connect terminals facilitate straightforward installation in control cabinets, vehicle electrical systems, and machinery. When you need a reliable relay built for high-current switching with added environmental protection, the DURAKOOL DG85B series delivers.

Variant Details

• Size: 12V 40A