Automotive Relays operate at up to 105°C.
Press Release Summary:
Offered with dual relay option, A10 Series automotive relays offer contact arrangements of SPST N.O. and SPDT on both single and dual styles. A10 Series weighs 4 g, dual relay style weighs 8 g and both styles feature PCB pin mounting and contact ratings up to 30 A at 14 Vdc. Offering contact resistance of <30 mW initially, maximum switching power is 420 W with maximum switching voltage of 28 Vdc and maximum switching current of 40 A on and 30 A off.
Original Press Release:
CIT RELAY & SWITCH Offers Automotive A10 Series Relay with Dual Relay Option
DATE: November 10, 2006
Maple Grove, Minnesota - CIT RELAY & SWITCH announces immediate and continued availability of its automotive A10 Series relays. Small in size, these ultra light-weight automotive relays offer contact arrangements of SPST N.O., and SPDT on both the single and the dual styles. Both styles offer PCB pin mounting and contact ratings up
to 30A@14VDC. The A10 Series withstands high temperatures - the operating temperature is up to 105°C. Offering contact resistance of <30 milliohms initially, the maximum switching power is 420 watt with max switching voltage of 28VDC and max switching current of 40A On; 30A Off. (Current flow 3 seconds maximum with make/break ration of 1:10) CIT QS9000 and ISO9002 certified manufacturing insures quality and continuous
reliability. Standard, RoHS lead free, environmentally friendly (no cadmium) contacts are AgSnO2.
Electrical life of the A10 Series is typically 100K cycles, 20A@14VDC with mechanical life of 10M cycles. Insulation resistance is 100MW at 500VDC. The dielectric strength of the A10 Series coil to contact is 500Vrms minimum at sea level and contact to contact is 500Vrms. Shock resistance is 300m/s² for 6 minutes with vibration
resistance of 1.27mm double amplitude 10~40Hz. Copper alloy terminal strength is 10N. Solderability is 260°C for 5 seconds with operating temperature of -40°C to 105°C and storage temperature of -40°C to 155°C. The A10 Series measures in at 12.0mm x 12.9mm x 9.9mm and weigh 4g. The Dual Relay style is slightly larger at 23.8mm x 12.9mm x 9.9mm and weigh 8g.
The A10 Series relay applications include automotive and lamp accessories. Volume pricing ranges from $0.48, dependent upon coil, contact configuration and volume. CIT RELAY & SWITCH lead-time is stock to 10 weeks.
CIT RELAY & SWITCH, a division of Circuit Interruption Technology, Inc., manufactures a broad array of automotive, telecom, security, industrial and audio relays and switches in thru-hole, panel, and surface mount styles. CIT RELAY & SWITCH products are supported by a worldwide network of distributors and sales representatives. For more information about the CIT RELAY & SWITCH A10 Series relay or any of the CIT relay or switch products, contact CIT RELAY & SWITCH, 7003 Magda Drive, Maple Grove, MN 55369. Phone: 763-535-2339, Fax: 763-535-2194, E-Mail: sales@citrelay.com, Website: www.citrelay.com
Direct Link: www.citrelay.com/Catalog%20pages/Relays/A10%20Catalog.pdf
Press Release Contact: Doreen Leppa
dleppa@citrelay.com
763-535-2339
Sales & Engineering Contact: Tony Schisler
tschisler@citrelay.com
763-535-2339
