Why Choose the Finder 62.33.8.012.4000 Power Relay?
The Finder 62.33.8.012.4000 is a robust three-pole electromechanical power relay designed for dependable electrical switching in industrial automation, machinery control and electrical control panels. Part of the established Finder 62 Series, this model features a 12 V AC operating coil, three changeover contacts (3 CO / 3PDT) and silver tin oxide contact material, providing a versatile switching solution for industrial electrical equipment.
The relay's three independent changeover contacts allow three electrical circuits to be controlled simultaneously using a single coil signal. Each contact set includes common, normally open and normally closed connections, making the relay particularly useful for electrical interlocking, multi-circuit switching, auxiliary control and industrial signalling. The AgSnO2 contact material offers good resistance to contact welding and supports reliable operation with appropriately rated electrical loads.
The Finder 62.33.8.012.4000 combines a plug-in construction with Faston 187 quick-connect terminals, making it suitable for electrical control assemblies where convenient wiring and relay replacement are important. Its standard configuration provides straightforward electromagnetic switching without additional manual test or electronic indication functions. With a 12 V AC coil, three changeover contacts and industrial-grade construction, it is a practical choice for electrical engineers, automation specialists and maintenance professionals.
Key Advantages
- Three-pole electromechanical power relay for industrial electrical switching.
- 12 V AC operating coil suitable for compatible low-voltage AC control systems.
- Three changeover contacts (3 CO / 3PDT) enable simultaneous switching of three independent circuits.
- 16 A nominal contact rating for suitable resistive loads, subject to the applicable datasheet.
- 250 V AC rated contact voltage for industrial electrical equipment.
- 400 V AC maximum switching voltage.
- Silver tin oxide (AgSnO2) contacts provide resistance to contact welding.
- Faston 187 quick-connect terminals support convenient electrical connections.
- Plug-in construction allows straightforward installation and replacement using compatible mounting accessories.
- Monostable operation returns the contacts to their normal positions when the coil is de-energised.
- Three independent contact sets offer flexibility for electrical interlocking and control logic.
- Standard configuration suitable for applications that do not require integrated LED indication or manual testing.
Key Features
- Finder 62 Series industrial power relay.
- 62.33 three-pole relay configuration.
- 12 V AC nominal coil voltage.
- 50/60 Hz AC coil operation.
- Three changeover contacts (3 CO / 3PDT).
- Three independently wired contact sets.
- 16 A nominal contact current for the 62.33 relay family.
- 250 V AC rated contact voltage.
- 400 V AC maximum switching voltage.
- Silver tin oxide (AgSnO2) contact material.
- 2.2 VA nominal AC coil consumption.
- 183 mA nominal coil current.
- 19 Ω nominal coil resistance.
- Faston 187 quick-connect terminals measuring 4.8 × 0.5 mm.
- Plug-in mounting arrangement.
- Monostable electromagnetic operation.
- Typical 11 ms operating time.
- Typical 4 ms release time.
- −40 to +70 °C operating temperature range.
- Standard version without integrated LED or manual test button.
Reliable Three-Pole Switching for Industrial Control Systems
The Finder 62.33.8.012.4000 operates through an electromagnetic switching mechanism. When its 12 V AC coil is energised, the internal armature transfers all three changeover contacts from their normally closed positions to their normally open positions. This allows a single control signal to switch three separately wired electrical circuits. When the coil supply is removed, the contacts return to their normal positions, providing conventional monostable operation.
The 3PDT contact arrangement distinguishes this relay from two-pole models in the Finder 62 Series. The additional changeover contact is particularly useful where an application requires three coordinated switching functions, such as controlling auxiliary equipment while simultaneously providing status or interlocking signals. Its Faston 187 terminal arrangement supports convenient connection and replacement. The appropriate contact ratings, socket compatibility and insulation requirements should always be checked against the manufacturer's documentation for the exact relay and installation.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and machinery control systems.
- 12 V AC electrical control circuits.
- Three-pole auxiliary switching applications.
- Electrical control panels and industrial cabinets.
- Multi-circuit electrical interlocking systems.
- Industrial process control and manufacturing machinery.
- Control of contactors and auxiliary electrical equipment.
- Industrial signalling and monitoring circuits.
- Heating, ventilation and air conditioning control equipment.
- Electrical distribution and control assemblies.
- OEM machinery and industrial equipment manufacturing.
- Maintenance and replacement of compatible Finder 62.33 relays.
