Description

Schneider RE17LCBM Relay: Enhancing Electrical Systems with Efficiency and Reliability

Relays play a crucial role in electrical systems, serving as switches that control the flow of electricity. Among the myriad relays available in the market, the Schneider RE17LCBM Relay stands out for its exceptional features and performance. In this article, we delve into the various aspects of it, exploring its features, applications, advantages, installation process, troubleshooting techniques, comparisons with other relays, and customer feedback.

Introduction to Schneider RE17LCBM Relay

What is a Relay?

Before delving into the specifics of it, it’s essential to understand the concept of relays. A relay is an electromechanical device that acts as a switch, allowing or interrupting the flow of current in an electrical circuit. It operates by using a small current to control a larger one, making it indispensable in various applications where electrical isolation or control is necessary.

Importance of Relays in Electrical Systems

Relays serve as integral components in a wide range of electrical systems, including industrial automation, HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) systems, lighting control, and more. They facilitate the efficient and reliable operation of these systems by controlling the flow of electricity to different components.

Features of Schneider RE17LCBM Relay

Overview of Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric is a global leader in energy management and automation, providing innovative solutions for efficiency and sustainability. The RE17LCBM Relay is one of their flagship products, known for its advanced features and robust performance.

Key Features of the RE17LCBM Relay

The Schneider RE17LCBM Relay boasts a plethora of features designed to enhance the efficiency and reliability of electrical systems. Some of its key features include:

  • Compact design for space-saving installation
  • Wide operating voltage range for versatile applications
  • LED indicators for easy monitoring of relay status
  • Adjustable time delay settings for precise control
  • DIN rail mounting for convenient installation in control panels

Applications of Schneider RE17LCBM Relay

makes it suitable for various applications across different industries. Some common applications include:

Industrial Automation

In industrial settings, the RE17LCBM Relay plays a vital role in controlling machinery, motors, and other equipment. Its reliability and precision make it ideal for use in manufacturing plants, assembly lines, and process automation.

HVAC Systems

HVAC systems rely on relays for controlling the operation of fans, compressors, and other components. it ensures smooth and efficient operation, contributing to the comfort and energy efficiency of buildings.

Lighting Control

In lighting control systems, it provides precise timing and switching capabilities for controlling the illumination of spaces. Whether in commercial buildings, warehouses, or outdoor lighting installations, this relay offers reliable performance.

Advantages of Using Schneider RE17LCBM Relay

Efficiency and Reliability

The Schneider RE17LCBM Relay is engineered to deliver consistent and reliable performance, ensuring smooth operation of electrical systems. Its precise timing and control capabilities enhance efficiency and productivity.

Cost-Effectiveness

Despite its advanced features, the RE17LCBM Relay remains cost-effective, offering excellent value for money. Its durability and longevity translate to long-term savings for businesses and homeowners alike.

Easy Installation and Maintenance

With its compact design and DIN rail mounting, the Schneider RE17LCBM Relay is easy to install in control panels and electrical enclosures. Additionally, its user-friendly interface simplifies setup and configuration, reducing downtime associated with maintenance tasks.

How to Install Schneider RE17LCBM Relay

Step-by-Step Guide

Installing it is a straightforward process that can be accomplished in a few simple steps:

  1. Select a suitable location for mounting the relay within the control panel or enclosure.
  2. Ensure proper electrical wiring, following the manufacturer’s guidelines and local regulations.
  3. Secure the relay in place using the DIN rail mounting mechanism.
  4. Connect the input and output terminals of the relay to the corresponding electrical components.
  5. Power on the system and verify the proper functioning of the relay using the LED indicators.

Additional information

brands

Schneider Electric

Specifications

Main
Range of product Harmony Timer Relays
Discrete output type Solid state
Width 17.5 mm
Product or component type Modular timing relay
Component name RE17L
Time delay range 10...100 h 6...60 s 6...60 min 1...10 h 1...10 s 1...10 min 0.1...1 s
Nominal output current 0.7 A
Complementary
Height 90 mm
Depth 72 mm
Control type Selector switch front panel
[Us] rated supply voltage 24...240 V AC 50/60 Hz
Voltage range 0.85...1.1 Us
Supply frequency 50...60 Hz +/- 5 %
release of input voltage 7 V
control signal pulse width 0.05 s typical
Insulation resistance 100 MOhm at 500 V DC conforming to IEC 60664-1
[Uimp] rated impulse withstand voltage 5 kV during 1.2/50 µs
power on delay 100 ms
Connections - terminals Screw terminals, 1 x 0.5...1 x 3.3 mm² (AWG 20...AWG 12) solid without cable end Screw terminals, 2 x 0.5...2 x 2.5 mm² (AWG 20...AWG 14) solid without cable end Screw terminals, 1 x 0.2...1 x 2.5 mm² (AWG 24...AWG 14) flexible with cable end Screw terminals, 2 x 0.2...2 x 1.5 mm² (AWG 24...AWG 16) flexible with cable end
Tightening torque 0.6…1 N.m conforming to IEC 60947-1
Dielectric strength 2.5 kV 1 mA/1 minute 50 Hz conforming to IEC 61812-1
Housing material Self-extinguishing
Repeat accuracy +/- 0.5 % conforming to IEC 61812-1
Temperature drift +/- 0.05 %/°C
Voltage drift +/- 0.2 %/V
Setting accuracy of time delay +/- 10 % of full scale at 25 °C conforming to IEC 61812-1
Time delay type Off-delay - C- Off-delay relay w/ control signal
Reset time 350 ms on de-energisation typical
On-load factor 100 %
Power consumption in VA 0…3 VA at 240 V AC
Breaking capacity 0.5 A AC conforming to UL 0.7 A AC at 20 °C
operating frequency 10 Hz
Maximum output current 20 A
minimum switching current 10 mA
Maximum leakage current 5 mA
Maximum switching voltage 250 V AC
Maximum voltage drop <4 V 3-wire <8 V 2-wire
Electrical durability 100000000 cycles
Marking CE
Creepage distance 4 kV/3 conforming to IEC 60664-1
Safety reliability data MTTFd = 353.8 years B10d = 320000
Mounting position Any position in relation to normal vertical mounting plane
Mounting support 35 mm DIN rail conforming to IEC 60715
Function available C- Off-delay relay w/ control signal-1 solid state output
Control type Without test button
Net weight 0.068 kg
Time delay type C
Functionality Off-delay timing
Number of functions 1
Compatibility code RE17
Environment
Immunity to microbreaks 20 ms
Derating factor 5 mA/°C
Standards 2004/108/EC IEC 61000-6-3 2006/95/EC IEC 61000-6-2 IEC 61812-1 IEC 61000-6-4 IEC 61000-6-1
Product certifications CSA GL cULus
Ambient air temperature for storage -30…60 °C
Ambient air temperature for operation -20…60 °C
IP degree of protection IP20 (terminal block) conforming to IEC 60529 IP40 (housing) conforming to IEC 60529 IP50 (front panel) conforming to IEC 60529
Vibration resistance 20 m/s² (f= 10…150 Hz) conforming to IEC 60068-2-6
Shock resistance 15 gn for 11 ms conforming to IEC 60068-2-27
Relative humidity 93 % without condensation conforming to IEC 60068-2-30
Electromagnetic compatibility Electrostatic discharge immunity test: (in contact), level 3, 6 kV, conforming to IEC 61000-4-2 Electrostatic discharge immunity test: (in air), level 3, 8 kV, conforming to IEC 61000-4-2 Susceptibility to electromagnetic fields: (80 MHz to 1 GHz), level 3, 10 V/m, conforming to IEC 61000-4-3 Electrical fast transient/burst immunity test: (capacitive connecting clip), level 3, 1 kV, conforming to IEC 61000-4-4 Electrical fast transient/burst immunity test: (direct), level 3, 2 kV, conforming to IEC 61000-4-4 1.2/50 µs shock waves immunity test: (differential mode), level 3, 1 kV, conforming to IEC 61000-4-5 1.2/50 µs shock waves immunity test: (common mode), level 3, 2 kV, conforming to IEC 61000-4-5 Conducted RF disturbances: (0.15...80 MHz), level 3, 10 V, conforming to IEC 61000-4-6 Voltage dips and interruptions immunity test: (1 cycle), 0 %, conforming to IEC 61000-4-11 Voltage dips and interruptions immunity test: (25/30 cycles), 70 %, conforming to IEC 61000-4-11 Conducted and radiated emissions: , class B, conforming to EN 55022
Packing Units
Unit Type of Package 1 PCE
Number of Units in Package 1 1
Package 1 Height 2.7 cm
Package 1 Width 7.8 cm
Package 1 Length 9.5 cm
Package 1 Weight 71.0 g
Unit Type of Package 2 S02
Number of Units in Package 2 40
Package 2 Height 15.0 cm
Package 2 Width 30.0 cm
Package 2 Length 40.0 cm
Package 2 Weight 3.348 kg

Main documents

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Product datasheet RE17LCBM 
Instruction sheet
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Main documents

Datasheet Download Datasheet
Product datasheet RE17LCBM 
Instruction sheet
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Catalog Download
Environmental disclosure
Download
CAD Files Download

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