Why Choose the Finder 78.2E.1.230.2415 Power Supply?
The Finder 78.2E.1.230.2415 is a high-performance 240 W switch mode power supply designed to provide reliable 24 V DC power for industrial automation, machinery and electrical control panels. As part of the Finder 78 Series, this model combines efficient power conversion, active Power Factor Correction (PFC) and comprehensive electrical protection with a useful pre-warning output contact.
Designed for demanding industrial installations, the 78.2E.1.230.2415 accepts a wide AC or DC input supply and provides a regulated nominal 24 V DC output. The output voltage can be adjusted between approximately 24–28 V DC, providing flexibility for different control systems and allowing compensation for voltage drops across connected equipment and wiring.
With a rated output power of 240 W and a nominal output current of 10 A, the Finder 78.2E.1.230.2415 provides substantial capacity for PLCs, relays, sensors, actuators and other industrial control equipment. Its two-stage architecture with active PFC, approximately 93% efficiency and integrated pre-warning contact make it particularly suitable for applications where power supply status and dependable continuous operation are important.
Key Advantages
- High-performance 240 W industrial switch mode power supply.
- 24 V DC nominal output ideal for industrial automation systems.
- 10 A nominal output current for demanding control equipment.
- Output voltage adjustable between approximately 24–28 V DC.
- Wide AC/DC input capability for flexible industrial installation.
- High operating efficiency of approximately 93%.
- Two-stage power supply architecture with active Power Factor Correction (PFC).
- Integrated pre-warning contact and LED status indication.
- Integrated overload, overvoltage, short-circuit and thermal protection.
- Compact 60 mm wide DIN rail housing for control cabinet installation.
Key Features
- Finder 78 Series switch mode power supply.
- 240 W rated output power.
- 24 V DC nominal output voltage.
- Adjustable 24–28 V DC output range.
- 10 A nominal output current.
- Maximum output capability of approximately 10.8 A under specified operating conditions.
- Peak output current of up to 25 A for 5 ms.
- Wide AC and DC input voltage compatibility.
- Two-stage power conversion with active PFC.
- Approximately 93% efficiency.
- Pre-warning output contact for remote status monitoring.
- LED pre-warning indication.
- Integrated overload and short-circuit protection.
- Internal thermal protection.
- Replaceable input fuse.
- IP20 degree of protection.
- Screw terminal electrical connections.
- Mounting on standard 35 mm DIN rail to EN 60715.
Reliable DC Power with Pre-Warning Monitoring
Switch mode power supplies such as the Finder 78.2E.1.230.2415 convert AC or DC input power into the stable low-voltage DC supply required by modern industrial automation equipment. Its regulated 24 V DC output provides dependable power for PLCs, relays, sensors, actuators and control equipment, while high conversion efficiency helps minimise electrical losses and heat generation inside control cabinets.
A key feature of the 78.2E.1.230.2415 is its pre-warning contact, which complements the LED status indication and allows power supply condition monitoring to be integrated into an industrial control system. Combined with active PFC, short-circuit protection, thermal protection and a replaceable input fuse, this makes the power supply particularly well suited to machinery and automation systems where early warning of power supply conditions can help improve system reliability.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation control panels.
- PLC and programmable control systems.
- Electrical control cabinets and switchboards.
- Industrial relays, sensors and actuators.
- Machine condition and power supply monitoring systems.
- Building automation equipment.
- Machine control and production equipment.
- OEM machinery and manufacturing systems.
- Industrial 24 V DC control and signalling circuits.
- Applications requiring remote power supply pre-warning indication.
