788-516 Wago Relay module;Nominal input voltage: 230 VAC;2 changeover contacts;gray

788-516 Wago Relay module;Nominal input voltage: 230 VAC;2 changeover contacts;gray

WAGO 788-516 DIN rail relay module with 230 V AC control voltage, two changeover contacts and 8 A switching capacity for industrial automation systems.

SKU: 788-516Alt SKU: 788516MPN: 788-516
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Why Choose the WAGO 788-516 Relay Module?

The WAGO 788-516 is a compact and dependable DIN-rail mounted relay module designed for electrical isolation, switching and signal control in industrial automation and control cabinet applications. Part of the WAGO 788 Series relay modules, it provides reliable switching performance for systems requiring safe separation between control circuits and load circuits.

This relay module features a 230 VAC control input and two changeover contacts, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial and commercial switching tasks. Its slim 15 mm housing, integrated red LED status indicator and Push-in CAGE CLAMP® connection technology allow fast installation while reducing control panel space requirements.

With a continuous current rating of 8 A and a maximum switching voltage of 250 V AC, the WAGO 788-516 delivers reliable switching capability for automation systems, machine controls and electrical interface applications.

Key Advantages

  • Compact relay module designed for industrial automation applications.
  • 230 VAC coil voltage suitable for AC control circuits.
  • Two changeover contacts provide flexible switching options.
  • Integrated red LED status indication for easy diagnostics.
  • Push-in CAGE CLAMP® connection technology enables efficient wiring.
  • Space-saving 15 mm DIN-rail housing for compact control cabinets.

Key Features

  • WAGO 788 Series relay module.
  • Nominal input voltage: 230 VAC.
  • Two changeover/switchover contacts.
  • 8 A limiting continuous current.
  • 250 V AC maximum switching voltage.
  • Integrated red LED operating status indicator.
  • Push-in CAGE CLAMP® terminal connection system.
  • DIN-35 rail mounting capability.
  • IP20 protection rating.

Reliable Switching for Industrial Control Systems

Relay modules such as the WAGO 788-516 provide dependable electrical separation between automation controllers and external loads. This helps protect sensitive control electronics while enabling reliable switching of industrial devices and equipment.

The WAGO 788 Series combines compact design, robust switching technology and simplified wiring solutions, making it an effective choice for machine builders, panel manufacturers and industrial automation engineers.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation control panels.
  • PLC interface and signal isolation systems.
  • Machine building and OEM equipment.
  • Process control and monitoring systems.
  • Electrical distribution cabinets.
  • Industrial switching and control circuits.

Technical Specifications

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Device Type Interface Relay
Mounting Type DIN rail
Load Voltage 250 V AC
Voltage 230 V
IP Rating IP20
Coil / Supply Voltage 230 V AC
Contacts 2 C/O
Product type Relay interface module
Control voltage 230 V AC
Contact configuration 2 changeover contacts (DPDT)
Continuous switching current 8 A
Maximum switching voltage 250 V AC
Connection technology Push-in CAGE CLAMP®
Conductor size 0.34 mm² to 2.5 mm²
Mounting 35 mm DIN rail
Module width 15 mm
Operating temperature −40 °C to +70 °C
Protection rating IP20
HS Code 85364900
Country of Manufacture China

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the WAGO 788-516 used for?

The WAGO 788-516 is used for electrical isolation and switching between control circuits and load circuits in industrial automation systems.

What voltage does the relay module require?

The relay module operates with a 230 VAC nominal input voltage.

How many contacts does the WAGO 788-516 have?

The module includes two changeover contacts for flexible switching applications.

What is the maximum switching current?

The WAGO 788-516 supports a continuous switching current of up to 8 A.

How is the relay module installed?

The module is installed on a standard DIN-35 rail inside electrical control cabinets.

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WAGO relay modules are widely used by automation engineers and control panel builders to provide reliable switching, electrical isolation and efficient control solutions in industrial environments.

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