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FINDER Programable 7 Day Time Clock Time switch 110...230VAC (50/60Hz) 16A 1pole

FINDER Programable 7 Day Time Clock Time switch 110…230VAC (50/60Hz) 16A 1pole

Finder 12.51.8.230.0000 is a 230 V AC digital daily and weekly time switch with a 16 A SPDT changeover contact, 30-minute minimum programming interval, NFC programming and 35 mm DIN rail mounting.

SKU: 12.51.8.230.0000Alt SKU: 125182300000MPN: 12.51.8.230.0000
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Why Choose the Finder 12.51.8.230.0000 Digital Time Switch?

The Finder 12.51.8.230.0000 is a versatile digital daily and weekly time switch designed for automatic control of electrical loads according to programmed schedules. As part of the Finder 12 Series, it combines conventional front-panel programming with NFC communication, making it suitable for lighting, heating, ventilation and other timed electrical control applications.

This programmable time switch provides 1 CO (SPDT) changeover contact and can be configured for daily or weekly operation. Programming can be performed in Classic mode using the front joystick or in Smart mode using a compatible smartphone via NFC, while the backlit LCD provides clear status and programming information.

With a 230 V AC supply, 16 A contact rating at 250 V AC and a minimum programming interval of 30 minutes, the 12.51.8.230.0000 provides flexible scheduled control for electrical installations. Its 35 mm DIN rail mounting and screw-terminal connections enable straightforward integration into distribution boards and control panels.

Key Advantages

  • Versatile digital daily and weekly time switch for automatic electrical load control.
  • 1 CO (SPDT) 16 A output contact for a wide range of switching applications.
  • 230 V AC supply suitable for mains-powered electrical installations.
  • 30 minute minimum programming interval for practical scheduled control.
  • NFC communication enables Smart mode programming using a compatible smartphone.
  • Internal battery allows set-up and programming without the supply connected.

Key Features

  • Finder 12 Series digital time switch.
  • Daily and weekly programming.
  • 1 CO (SPDT) changeover contact.
  • 16 A rated contact current.
  • 250 V AC rated contact voltage.
  • 30 minute minimum programming interval.
  • Classic programming using the front joystick.
  • NFC Smart mode programming using a compatible smartphone.
  • Backlit LCD display for programming and status indication.
  • Automatic daylight-saving time adjustment.
  • Internal replaceable battery for programming without the supply.
  • 35 mm DIN rail mounting.

Reliable Digital Time Control for Electrical Installations

Digital time switches such as the Finder 12.51.8.230.0000 automatically operate connected electrical circuits according to programmed daily or weekly schedules. This allows equipment to run only at predetermined times, reducing repetitive manual switching and providing consistent time-based control.

The Finder 12.51 combines traditional joystick programming with NFC communication for convenient smartphone configuration. Its backlit LCD, internal battery, automatic daylight-saving adjustment and daily or weekly programming capability make it a flexible solution for modern electrical control installations.

Typical Applications

  • Automatic lighting control.
  • Heating and ventilation scheduling.
  • Building services and electrical distribution systems.
  • Irrigation and watering systems.
  • Commercial equipment scheduling.
  • Industrial electrical control applications.

Technical Specifications

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Mounting Type DIN rail
Device Type Time switch
Switching Current (A) 16 A
Coil / Supply Voltage 230 V AC
Contacts 1 C/O
IP Rating IP20
Manufacturer Finder
Series 12 Series
Model 12.51.8.230.0000
Product type Digital daily / weekly programmable time switch
Contact configuration 1 CO (SPDT)
Rated contact current 16 A
Rated contact voltage 250 V AC
Maximum switching current 30 A
Maximum switching voltage 400 V AC
Maximum switching power 4000 VA
Supply voltage 230 V AC
Programming type Daily / weekly
Minimum programming interval 30 minutes
Programming interface Joystick / NFC
Display Backlit LCD
Clock accuracy 1 second/day
Power reserve 6 years
Operating temperature -20 to +50 °C
Protection rating IP20
Electrical connection Screw terminals
Mounting type 35 mm DIN rail

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Finder 12.51.8.230.0000 used for?

The Finder 12.51.8.230.0000 is a digital time switch used to automatically control an electrical circuit according to programmed daily or weekly schedules.

What supply voltage does the Finder 12.51.8.230.0000 require?

The 12.51.8.230.0000 operates from a 230 V AC supply.

What is the contact rating of the Finder 12.51.8.230.0000?

The time switch provides 1 CO (SPDT) changeover contact rated at 16 A and 250 V AC.

Can the Finder 12.51.8.230.0000 be programmed using a smartphone?

Yes. The time switch supports NFC communication, allowing Smart mode programming using a compatible smartphone as an alternative to Classic programming with the front joystick.

What is the minimum programming interval of the Finder 12.51.8.230.0000?

The minimum programmable time interval is 30 minutes.

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Finder 12 Series time switches provide dependable programmable control for lighting, building services and electrical equipment, combining flexible scheduling with convenient digital programming and straightforward DIN rail installation.

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