Solid-State Relays tolerate harsh industrial environments.

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RoHS-compliant GN3 series 3-phase and motor reversing solid-state relays are designed for thermal efficiency and noise immunity. Models are suited for various 3-phase motor and heating applications as well as applications switching multiple outputs with single control signal. Supplied in IP20 touch-safe housing, series complies with IEC 62314 (2006-05) and offers built-in transient protection. Various ratings and voltages are available.



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Three-Phase Power!



SAN DIEGO, CA - October 8, 2007 - Crouzet's new GN3 series three-phase & motor reversing solid-state relays are the latest addition to the Crouzet offering. As with the GN and GNR range of products, the GN3 utilizes the latest proven technology for superior thermal efficiency, noise immunity, and reliability. Furthermore, the EMC compliant design (level 3) and built-in transient protection provide an additional level of reliability in harsh industrial environments. These relays are perfectly suited for a wide array of three-phase motor and heating applications. They are also ideal for use in applications switching multiple outputs with a single control signal. Available with ratings up to 50A per phase @ 600Vac (530Vac with internal snubber network), with either a DC, AC, or low-voltage AC (18-36Vac) input.

GN3 / GN0 features and benefits include;

DBC Substrate for Superior I2T and Thermal Performance
Ratings up to 50A per phase @ 600Vac
Built-In Internal Transient Protection
LED Input Status Indicator (2 LEDs in GN0 Motor-Reversing Relays)
IP20 Touch-Safe Housing
100k UL508 Endurance Rating
Industry Standard Package
UL/CSA/TuV Approved, CE Compliant
RoHS Compliant
Complies with IEC 62314 (2006-05)

The new GN3 series solid-state relays are ideal for use in numerous commercial & industrial applications, including: mercury relay replacement, professional food-service equipment (ovens, fryers, dispensing equipment, conveyors, etc.), sterilizers, temperature control systems, plastic extrusion / thermoforming machinery, HVAC&R, kilns, packaging equipment, sorting equipment, wave solder & reflow systems, lighting systems, pump controls, incubators, motor-switching, UPS systems, and much more.

For additional information, please visit our web site @ www.crouzet.com.

Company Backgrounds

About Crouzet

Crouzet is an operation of Custom Sensors & Technologies (CST).

About Custom Sensors & Technologies

Headquartered in Moorpark, Calif., Custom Sensors & Technologies (CST) is a business unit of Schneider Electric. CST was formed from the combination of Kavlico, Crouzet, Crydom and former divisions of BEI Technologies. CST provides sensors, controls and actuation products to the industrial, transportation, and military and aerospace markets.

About Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric is the world's power and control specialist. Through its world-class brands, Merlin Gerin, Square D and Telemecanique, Schneider Electric anticipates and satisfies its customers' requirements in the residential, building, industry and energy and infrastructure markets. With 105,000 employees and operations in 190 countries, Schneider Electric generated sales of Euros13.7 billion in 2006 through 15,000 sales outlets.

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