EL240A20R-05 Crydom - Relays
EL240A20R-05 Description
Rated at 240 V and 20 A, the Crydom EL240A20R-05 is a solid state relay. Solid state relays like this switch heaters, motors, lamps and other loads quietly and without contact wear.
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Summary of Features
Crydom EL240A20R-05 is a 20 A AC output panel-mount solid state relay (EL Series), 24-280 VAC, DC control 4-8 VDC, instantaneous turn-on, LED input indicator, thermal pad included.
Target Applications
Crydom EL240A20R-05 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 EL240A20R-05 is a 20 A AC output panel-mount solid state relay (EL Series), 24-280 VAC, DC control 4-8 VDC, instantaneous turn-on, LED input indicator, thermal pad included. Source: Crydom EL Series datasheet (FDE-07-01 Rev. A). Values at 25°C unless noted.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Output | |
| Operating voltage | 24-280 Vrms (47-63 Hz) |
| Maximum load current | 20 Arms |
| Transient overvoltage | 600 Vpk |
| Minimum load current | 250 mArms |
| Maximum surge current | 240/250 Apk (50/60 Hz, 1 cycle) |
| Maximum on-state voltage drop @ rated current | 1.3 V |
| Maximum off-state leakage @ rated voltage | 0.1 mArms |
| Minimum off-state dv/dt | 500 V/µs |
| Maximum I²t for fusing | 285/260 A²s (50/60 Hz, 1/2 cycle) |
| Thermal resistance junction to case (Rjc) | 1.7 °C/W |
| Switching type | instantaneous turn-on |
| Input | |
| Control voltage range | 4-8 VDC |
| Minimum turn-on / must turn-off voltage | 4 VDC / 1 VDC |
| Input current | 6-21 mA |
| Maximum turn-on / turn-off time | 1/2 cycle / 1/2 cycle |
| General | |
| Dielectric strength, input to output / output to baseplate | 3750 Vrms / 2500 Vrms |
| Ambient operating temperature | -30 to 80°C |
| Weight (typical) | 0.5 oz (14.4 g) |
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Related Part Numbers
| EL240A10R-05 240V / 10A | EL240A20R-12 240V / 20A | EL240A5R-05 240V / 5A | EL240A20R-24 240V / 20A |
| EL240A10R-12 240V / 10A | EL240A10R-24 240V / 10A | EL240A5R-24 240V / 5A | EL240A5R-12 240V / 5A |
| EL240A10-05 | EL240A10-12 | EL240A10-24 | EL240A20-05 |
| EL240A20-12 | EL240A20-24 | EL240A5-05 | EL240A5-12 |

