A2440 Crydom - Relays
A2440 Description
The A2440 is a solid state relay made by Crydom. Typical uses include temperature control of heaters, packaging and plastics machinery, and general industrial load switching.
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Summary of Features
Crydom A2440 is a 40 A Series 1 panel-mount solid state relay (older generation), SCR output, 240 VAC line, AC control, zero voltage turn-on, Form A (normally open).
Target Applications
Crydom A2440 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 A2440 is a 40 A Series 1 panel-mount solid state relay (older generation), SCR output, 240 VAC line, AC control, zero voltage turn-on, Form A (normally open). Source: Crydom Series 1 bulletin 801B. Values at 25°C unless noted.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Output | |
| Operating voltage | 48-280 Vrms, 47-63 Hz |
| Maximum load current | 40 Arms |
| Minimum load current | 40 mArms |
| Transient overvoltage | 600 Vpk |
| Maximum surge current (16.6 ms, non-repetitive) | 625 Apk |
| Maximum over current (1 s, non-repetitive) | 80 Arms |
| Maximum on-state voltage drop @ rated current | 1.6 Vpk |
| Maximum I²t for fusing (8.3 ms) | 1620 A²s |
| Thermal resistance junction to case (Rjc) | 0.63 °C/W |
| Power dissipation @ maximum current | 46 W |
| Maximum zero voltage turn-on | 30 Vpk |
| Maximum off-state leakage @ rated voltage | 10 mArms |
| Minimum off-state dv/dt | 500 V/µs |
| Input | |
| Control voltage range | 90-280 Vrms (60 Hz) |
| Maximum turn-on / must turn-off voltage | 90 Vrms / 10 Vrms |
| Input impedance | 60 kOhm |
| Input current | 2 mA @ 120 VAC, 4 mA @ 240 VAC |
| Maximum turn-on / turn-off time | 10 ms / 40 ms |
| General | |
| Dielectric strength, input/output/base | 4000 Vrms |
| Ambient operating temperature | -30 to 80°C |
| Weight | 4 oz max |
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