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2, 000 V AC
breakdown voltage,
2 Form C and 2 A relays
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FEATURES TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
1. 2,000 V breakdown voltage between 1. Communications (xDSL,
contact and coil Transmission)
2. Outstanding surge resistance. 2. Measurement
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3. Nominal operating power: High
sensitivity of 140mW
4. High contact capacity: 2 A 30 V DC
5. Compact size
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ORDERING INFORMATION
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Contact arrangement
2: 2 Form C
Surface-mount availability
Nil: Standard PC board terminal type
SA: SA type
SS: SS type
Operating function
Nil: Single side stable
L : 1 coil latching
L2: 2 coil latching (SET = 1,6 Pin) 
LT: 2 coil latching (SET = 1,12 Pin)
Terminal shape
Nil: Standard PC board terminal or surface-mount terminal
Nominal coil voltage (DC)*1
1.5, 3, 4.5, 5, 6, 9, 12, 24, 48V (48V coil type: Single side stable only)
Contact material
Nil: Standard contact (Ag+Au clad)
1: AgPd contact (low level load); AgPd+Au clad (stationary), AgPd (movable)
Packing style
Nil: Tube packing
X: Tape and reel (picked from 1/3/4/5-pin side)
W: Tape and reel packing (picked from the 1/3/4/5-pin side)
With humidity indicator and silica gel in moisture proof bag
Z: Tape and reel packing (picked from the 8/9/10/12-pin side)
Y: Tape and reel packing (picked from the 8/9/10/12-pin side)
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DIMENSIONS CAD Data

1. Standard PC board terminal

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CAD Data

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Precautions for Coil Input
Long term current carrying Temperature rise due to pulse voltage
A circuit that will be carrying a current continuously for long periods When a pulse voltage with ON time of less than 2 minutes is used, the
without relay switching operation. (circuits for emergency lamps, alarm coil temperature rise bares no relationship to the ON time. This varies
devices and error inspection that, for example, revert only during with the ratio of ON time to OFF time, and compared with continuous
malfunction and output warnings with form B contacts) Continuous, current passage, it is rather small. The various relays are essentially
long-term current to the coil will facilitate deterioration of coil insulation the same in this respect.
and characteristics due to heating of the coil itself.
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should be rectangular. If it includes ripple, the ripple factor should be
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(+,-) at the internal connection diagram (Schematic). If any wrong In DC relays, after continuous passage of current in the coil, if the
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impressing voltages to the set coil and reset coil at the same time. higher. Also, it will be the same as using it in a higher temperature
Maximum allowable voltage and temperature rise atmosphere. The resistance/temperature relationship for copper wire
Proper usage requires that the rated coil voltage be impressed on the is about 0.4% for 1°C, and with this ratio the coil resistance increases.
coil. Note, however, that if a voltage greater than or equal to the That is, in order to operate of the relay, it is necessary that the voltage
maximum continuous voltage is impressed on the coil, the coil may EHKLJKHUWKDQWKHSLFNXSYROWDJHDQGWKHSLFNXSYROWDJHULVHVLQ
burn or its layers short due to the temperature rise. Furthermore, do accordance with the increase in the resistance value. However, for
not exceed the usable ambient temperature range listed in the catalog. some polarized relays, this rate of change is considerably smaller.
Maximum allowable voltage for coil
In addition to being a requirement for relay operation stability, the
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Ambient Environment
Dew condensation
Condensation occurs when the ambient temperature drops suddenly
from a high temperature and humidity, or the relay and microwave
device is suddenly transferred from a low ambient temperature to a
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insulation deterioration, wire disconnection and rust etc.
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humidity controlled desiccator or in an anti-humidity bag to which
silica gel has been added.
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condensation.
The heat conduction by the equipment may accelerate the cooling of
device itself, and the condensation may occur.
Please conduct product evaluations in the worst condition of the actual
usage. (Special attention should be paid when high temperature
heating parts are close to the device. Also please consider the
condensation may occur inside of the device.)
Icing
Condensation or other moisture may freeze on relays when the
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movable portion, the operation delay and the contact conduction failure
etc. Panasonic Corporation does not guarantee the failures caused by
the icing.
The heat conduction by the equipment may accelerate the cooling of
relay itself and the icing may occur. Please conduct product Silicon
evaluations in the worst condition of the actual usage. When a source of silicone substances (silicone rubber, silicone oil,
Low temperature and low humidity
The plastic becomes brittle if the switch is exposed to a low
temperature, low humidity environment for long periods of time.
High temperature and high humidity
Storage for extended periods of time (including transportation periods)
at high temperature or high humidity levels or in atmospheres with
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form on the surfaces of the contacts and/or it may interfere with the
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stored and transported.
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minimum.
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around the relay, the silicone gas (low molecular siloxane etc.) may be
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to the relay contacts which may cause the contact failure. Do not use
any sources of silicone gas around the relay (Including plastic seal
types).
NOx Generation
When relay is used in an atmosphere high in humidity to switch a load
which easily produces an arc, the NOx created by the arc and the
water absorbed from outside the relay combine to produce nitric acid.
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Cleaning
1) Although the environmentally sealed type relay (plastic sealed type, 3) Cleaning with the boiling method is recommended (The temperature
etc.) can be cleaned, avoid immersing the relay into cold liquid (such of cleaning liquid should be 40°C or lower).
as cleaning solvent) immediately after soldering. Doing so may Avoid ultrasonic cleaning on relays. Use of ultrasonic cleaning may
deteriorate the sealing performance. FDXVHEUHDNVLQWKHFRLORUVOLJKWVWLFNLQJRIWKHFRQWDFWVGXHWRWKH
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cleaned by immersion. Use pure water or alcohol-based cleaning
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