Why Choose the Finder 46.52.9.012.0000T Miniature Industrial Relay?
The Finder 46.52.9.012.0000T is a compact and reliable 8 A miniature industrial electromagnetic relay designed for electrical switching in industrial automation, control panels and railway-related electrical equipment. As part of the established Finder 46 Series industrial relay range, it features a 12 V DC coil, two changeover contacts and a plug-in construction suitable for compatible relay sockets and electronic control assemblies.
This relay provides dependable switching between low-voltage control circuits and separate electrical loads. Its double-pole double-throw (DPDT) contact arrangement enables two independent changeover circuits to be operated simultaneously from a single coil signal. The Finder 46 Series combines compact dimensions, high electrical insulation and robust electromechanical switching, making it suitable for automation engineers, equipment manufacturers and industrial maintenance applications.
With an 8 A rated contact current, a 12 V DC nominal coil and a 250 V AC rated contact voltage, the Finder 46.52.9.012.0000T is suitable for switching control circuits, signalling equipment, automation interfaces and compatible electrical loads. Its compact housing measures approximately 29 × 12.4 × 32.8 mm, supporting straightforward installation in space-constrained industrial electrical equipment.
Key Advantages
- Compact 8 A miniature industrial relay designed for dependable electrical switching.
- 12 V DC nominal coil suitable for compatible low-voltage control systems.
- Two changeover contacts (DPDT / 2 CO) provide flexible switching of two independent circuits.
- 250 V AC rated contact voltage for industrial electrical control applications.
- 15 A maximum peak contact current for the 46.52 relay type.
- 6 kV impulse insulation between coil and contacts supports electrical separation.
- Silver-nickel (AgNi) contacts provide dependable electromechanical switching.
- Compact plug-in design simplifies relay replacement and equipment maintenance.
- Compatible with suitable Finder 97 Series relay sockets.
- Suitable for industrial automation, control systems and railway-related electrical applications.
Key Features
- Finder 46 Series miniature industrial electromagnetic relay.
- 46.52 relay type with two changeover contacts.
- DPDT / 2 CO contact configuration.
- 12 V DC nominal coil voltage.
- 8 A rated contact current.
- 15 A maximum peak contact current.
- 250 V AC rated contact voltage.
- 400 V AC maximum switching voltage for the railway-oriented 46.52T specification.
- 2,000 VA rated AC1 switching capacity.
- 0.5 W nominal DC coil consumption.
- 300 Ω nominal coil resistance.
- 40 mA nominal coil current.
- Silver-nickel (AgNi) contact material.
- 6 kV coil-to-contact impulse withstand voltage.
- 8 mm coil-to-contact clearance and creepage distance.
- Plug-in and solder-compatible connection terminals.
- Compact miniature housing for industrial control equipment.
- Non-latching electromechanical operation.
Reliable Electrical Switching for Industrial Automation
Electromechanical relays such as the Finder 46.52.9.012.0000T enable low-voltage electronic control circuits to switch separate electrical loads using an electromagnetic operating mechanism. When the 12 V DC coil is energised, both changeover contacts transfer from their normally closed positions to their normally open positions. This allows a single control signal to operate two separate switching circuits while maintaining electrical isolation between the control and contact circuits.
The Finder 46 Series is designed for industrial automation engineers, equipment manufacturers and electrical maintenance professionals requiring dependable switching and convenient installation. Its plug-in construction allows relays to be installed in compatible sockets, simplifying servicing and replacement. The 46.52T variant is associated with Finder's railway-oriented relay range, making it relevant to appropriately specified railway electrical and signalling equipment as well as general industrial control applications.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and electrical control panels.
- Railway-related electrical control and signalling equipment.
- PLC interface circuits and control relay assemblies.
- Industrial machinery control systems.
- Building automation and electrical switching equipment.
- Heating, ventilation and air conditioning controllers.
- Electrical interlocking and control logic circuits.
- Alarm, monitoring and signalling systems.
- Equipment status indication and auxiliary switching circuits.
- OEM industrial control equipment and automation assemblies.
