Phoenix Contact PLC-RPT- 72UC/21AU/RW

Selling Points

  • 172V DC Input Relay: Operates efficiently at a nominal input voltage of 72V DC.
  • 2Push-in Connection: Easy and secure connection method for reliable operation.
  • 3Durable Design: Mechanical service life of approximately 3x10^7 cycles, ensuring long-term reliability.
  • 4Vibration and Shock Resistance: Meets EN 50155 standards for railway applications.
  • 5Yellow LED Voltage Display: Visual indication of operating voltage for easy monitoring.
Product Details
PLC-RPT- 72UC/21AU/RW
Phoenix Contact

Technical Specifications

Detailed engineering parameters based on manufacturer documentation

ParameterValueParameterValue
Product type
Relay Module
Product family
PLC-INTERFACE
Application
Railway applications
Installation location
Attached to the vehicle body
Operating mode
100% operating factor
Mechanical service life
approx. 2x 10
Date of last data management
08.07.2024
Article revision
09
Overvoltage category
III
Pollution degree
2
Maximum power dissipation for nominal condition
0.22 W
Test voltage (Winding/contact)
4 kV
Rated insulation voltage
250 V AC
Rated surge voltage
6 kV
Nominal input voltage U
72 V DC
Input voltage range
50.4 V DC ... 90 V DC
Nominal voltage (plugged-in electromechanical relay)
48 V DC
Drive and function
monostable
Drive (polarity)
polarized
Typical input current at U
3 mA
Typical response time
4 ms
Typical release time
4 ms
Protective circuit
Surge protection; Freewheeling diode RCZ filter Wide-range electronics
Operating voltage display
Yellow LED
Contact switching type
1 changeover contact
Type of switch contact
Single contact
Contact material
AgSnO, hard gold-plated
Maximum switching voltage
30 V AC 36 V DC
Minimum switching voltage
100 mV (10 mA)
Limiting continuous current
50 mA
Maximum inrush current
50 mA
Min. switching current
1 mA (24 V)
Short-circuit current
200 A (conditional short-circuit current)
Interrupting rating (ohmic load) max.
1.2 W (at 24 V DC)
Output fuse
4 A gL/gG NEOZED
Switching capacity
1 A (24 V (DC13)) 0.2 A (110 V (DC13)) 0.1 A (220 V (DC13)) 3 A (24 V (AC15)) 3 A (120 V (AC15)) 3 A (230 V (AC 15))
Note
Maximum switching voltage
250 V AC/DC (Separating plate PLC-ATP must be installed for voltages larger than 250 V (L1, L2, L3) between identical terminal blocks in adjacent modules.)
Minimum switching voltage
12 V AC/DC
Limiting continuous current
6 A
Min. switching current
10 mA
Interrupting rating (ohmic load) max.
140 W (at 24 V DC) 20 W (at 48 V DC) 18 W (at 60 V DC) 23 W (at 110 V DC) 40 W (at 220 V DC) 1500 VA (for 250 V AC)
Connection method
Push-in connection
Stripping length
10 mm
Conductor cross section rigid
0.14 mm² ... 2.5 mm²
Conductor cross section flexible
0.14 mm² ... 2.5 mm² 0.2 mm² ... 2.5 mm² (Single ferrule) 2x 0.5 mm² ... 1 mm² (TWIN ferrule)
Conductor cross section AWG
26 ... 14
Width
6.2 mm
Height
80 mm
Depth
94 mm
Color
gray (RAL 7042)
Flammability rating according to UL 94
V0 (Housing)
Degree of protection (Relay)
RT III (Relay)
Degree of protection (Relay base)
IP20 (Relay base)
Ambient temperature (operation)
-40 °C ... 70 °C (Temperature class TX)
Ambient temperature (storage/transport)
-40 °C ... 85 °C
Certificate
CE-compliant
Certificate
UKCA-compliant
Certificate
TAE0000196
Identification
ISA-S71.04. G3 Harsh Group EN 60068-2-60
Temperature
D
Humidity
A
Vibration
B/C
EMC
B
Enclosure
Required protection according to the Rules shall be provided upon installation on board
Electromagnetic compatibility
Conformance with EMC directive
Low Voltage Directive
Conformance with Low Voltage Directive
Standards/regulations
IEC 60947-5-1 EN 50155 (VDE 0115 part 200) EN 61373 EN 50121
Mounting type
DIN rail mounting
Assembly note
in rows with zero spacing
Mounting position
any

Specifications may be subject to change without notice