A1240-10 Crydom - Relays
A1240-10 Description
The A1240-10 from Crydom is a solid state relay. Typical uses include temperature control of heaters, packaging and plastics machinery, and general industrial load switching.
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Summary of Features
Crydom A1240-10 is a 40 A panel-mount solid state relay, Series 1 120 VAC (24-140 VAC), SCR output, AC control (90-280 VAC), instantaneous (random) turn-on.
Target Applications
Crydom A1240-10 is used for switching AC loads in industrial heating and temperature control (ovens, furnaces, plastic molding and extrusion machines), packaging and food processing equipment, lighting control, HVAC systems and industrial automation.
Key Specifications
Crydom A1240-10 is a 40 A panel-mount solid state relay, Series 1 120 VAC (24-140 VAC), SCR output, AC control (90-280 VAC), instantaneous (random) turn-on. Source: Crydom Series 1 120 VAC datasheet. Values at 25°C unless noted.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Output | |
| Operating voltage (47-440 Hz) | 24-140 Vrms |
| Maximum load current | 40 Arms |
| Transient overvoltage | 600 Vpk |
| Minimum load current | 150 mArms |
| Maximum 1-cycle surge current (50/60 Hz) | 597/625 Apk |
| Maximum on-state voltage drop @ rated current | 1.15 Vrms |
| Maximum off-state leakage @ rated voltage | 1 mArms |
| Minimum off-state dv/dt | 500 V/µs |
| Maximum I²t for fusing, 1/2 cycle (50/60 Hz) | 1770/1629 A²s |
| Thermal resistance junction to case (Rjc) | 0.5 °C/W |
| Switching type | instantaneous (random) turn-on |
| Input | |
| Control voltage range | 90-280 Vrms |
| Minimum turn-on voltage | 90 Vrms |
| Must turn-off voltage | 10 Vrms |
| Input current | 5-10 mA |
| Maximum turn-on / turn-off time | 20 ms / 30 ms |
| General | |
| Dielectric strength, input/output/base | 4000 Vrms |
| Ambient operating temperature | -40 to 80°C |
| Weight (typical) | 2.6 oz (74.9 g) |
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