Product Model

ELR 3-230AC/500AC-16

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Last updated: 2025/4/22
Phoenix Contact ELR 3-230AC/500AC-16

Selling Points

  • 1Operates at up to 1 Hz for precise control.
  • 2Equipped with a varistor for reliable surge protection.
  • 3Handles 48 V AC to 575 V AC for versatile applications.
  • 4Measures 147.5 mm x 99 mm x 114.5 mm for easy installation.
  • 5Compliant with WEEE/RoHS regulations for environmental sustainability.
Product Details
ELR 3-230AC/500AC-16
Phoenix Contact

Technical Specifications

Detailed engineering parameters based on manufacturer documentation

ParameterValueParameterValue
Product type
Solid-state contactor
Operating mode
100% operating factor
Number of phases
3
Switching frequency
≤ 1 Hz
Test voltage (Input/output)
5 kV
Switching frequency
≤ 1 Hz
Rated insulation voltage
500 V
Rated surge voltage
6 kV
Overvoltage category
III
Degree of pollution
2
Input name
Control input right/left
Mains frequency
50 Hz 60 Hz
Rated actuating voltage U
230 V AC
Triggering voltage range
92 V AC ... 253 V AC
Voltage range with reference to U
0.4 ... 1.1 0.4 ... 1.1
Rated actuating current I
12.5 mA
Switching threshold
48 V AC (“0” signal) 96 V AC (“1” signal)
Protective circuit
Surge protection; Varistor
Error indication
Red LED
Status display
LED (yellow)
Rated operating voltage U
500 V AC
Operating voltage range
48 V AC ... 575 V AC
Rated operating current at AC-51
16 A
Rated operating current at AC-53a
12 A
Peak offstate voltage
1200 V
Mains frequency
40 Hz ... 100 Hz
Load current range
100 mA ... 16 A (see to derating)
Leakage current
6 mA
Residual voltage
< 1.5 V
Surge current
300 A (t = 10 ms)
Max. load value
580 A
Protective circuit
RCV circuit
Surge voltage protection
> 575 V AC
Connection method
Screw connection
Stripping length
8 mm
Screw thread
M3
Conductor cross section rigid
0.2 mm² ... 4 mm²
Conductor cross section flexible
0.2 mm² ... 2.5 mm²
Conductor cross section AWG
24 ... 12
Connection method
Screw connection
Stripping length
8 mm
Screw thread
M4
Conductor cross section rigid
0.5 mm² ... 16 mm²
Conductor cross section flexible
0.5 mm² ... 16 mm²
Conductor cross section AWG
20 ... 6
Status display
LED (yellow)
Error indication
Red LED
Width
147.5 mm
Height
99 mm
Depth
114.5 mm
Degree of protection
IP20
Ambient temperature (operation)
-25 °C ... 70 °C
Ambient temperature (storage/transport)
-25 °C ... 70 °C
Certificate
NMFT.E323771 NRNT.E172140
SCCR
5 kA (50 A RK5 (standard fault) fuse)
FLA
16 A (at 500 V, AC Resistance) 16 A (at 500 V, AC General USE) 16 A (at 500 V, AC Resistance Air Heating)
Standards/regulations
DIN EN 50178 EN 60947
Mounting type
DIN rail mounting
Assembly note
Can be aligned with spacing = 40 mm
Mounting position
Vertical (horizontal DIN rail)

Specifications may be subject to change without notice