Phoenix Contact RIF-4-RSC-LV-230AC/3X21

Selling Points

  • 1High Performance Relays: 3 changeover contacts ensure reliable switching operations.
  • 2Industrial Grade: Designed for heavy-duty applications with a maximum switching voltage of 440V AC.
  • 3Easy Installation: Pre-assembled with screw connections for quick setup.
  • 4Durable Construction: Made with AgNi contact material for long-lasting performance.
  • 5Compliant with Standards: Meets UL 508 and DIN EN 50178 standards for safety and reliability.
Product Details
RIF-4-RSC-LV-230AC/3X21
Phoenix Contact

Technical Specifications

Detailed engineering parameters based on manufacturer documentation

ParameterValueParameterValue
Product type
Relay Module
Product family
RIFLINE complete
Application
Universal
Operating mode
100% operating factor
Mechanical service life
approx. 10
Date of last data management
10.06.2024
Article revision
04
Insulation
Basic insulation
Overvoltage category
III
Pollution degree
2
Maximum power dissipation for nominal condition
3.22 W
Test voltage (Winding/contact)
2.5 kV
Test voltage (Contact/contact)
2.5 kV
Rated insulation voltage
250 V AC
Rated surge voltage
4 kV
Nominal input voltage U
230 V AC
Input voltage range
195.5 V AC ... 253 V AC (20 °C)
Input voltage range in reference to U
see diagram
Mains frequency
50/60 Hz
Drive and function
monostable
Drive (polarity)
polarized
Typical input current at U
14 mA
Typical response time
5 ms ... 25 ms
Typical release time range
5 ms ... 20 ms
Coil voltage
230 V AC
Protective circuit
Varistor
Operating voltage display
Yellow LED
Contact switching type
3 changeover contacts
Type of switch contact
Single contact
Contact material
AgNi
Maximum switching voltage
440 V AC 250 V DC
Minimum switching voltage
10 V (24 mA)
Limiting continuous current
8 A (see diagram)
Maximum inrush current
50 A (20 ms, N/O contacts)
Min. switching current
10 mA (24 V)
Interrupting rating (ohmic load) max.
216 W (24 V DC) 124 W (48 V DC) 108 W (60 V DC) 52 W (110 V DC) 70 W (220 V DC) 2250 VA (250 V AC) 4000 VA (440 V AC)
3-phase motor load
1500 W
Motor load according to UL 508
1/3 HP, 120 V AC (single-phase AC motor) 1/2 HP, 240 V AC (single-phase AC motor) 1/2 HP, 240 V AC (three-phase induction motor)
Utilization category CB Scheme (IEC 60947-5-1)
AC15, 1.5 A/240 V (N/O contact) DC13, 2 A/240 V (N/O contact)
Connection method
Screw connection
Stripping length
8 mm
Conductor cross section rigid
0.5 mm² ... 4 mm²
Conductor cross-section rigid (2 conductors with same cross section)
0.5 mm² ... 2.5 mm²
Conductor cross section flexible
0.5 mm² ... 4 mm² 0.5 mm² ... 4 mm² (Ferrule with plastic sleeve)
Conductor cross section flexible (2 conductors with same cross section)
0.5 mm² ... 2.5 mm² 0.5 mm² ... 1.5 mm² (TWIN ferrule with plastic sleeve)
Conductor cross section AWG
20 ... 10 (solid) 20 ... 12 (flexible)
Tightening torque
0.5 Nm ... 0.6 Nm
Width
44 mm
Height
96 mm
Depth
91 mm
Color
gray (RAL 7042)
Flammability rating according to UL 94
V2 (Housing)
Degree of protection (Relay base)
IP20 (Relay base)
Degree of protection (Relay)
RT I (Relay)
Ambient temperature (operation)
-40 °C ... 40 °C
Ambient temperature (storage/transport)
-40 °C ... 85 °C
Identification
ISA-S71.04. G3 Harsh Group EN 60068-2-60
Standards/regulations
IEC 60947-5-1
Mounting type
DIN rail mounting
Assembly note
in rows with zero spacing
Mounting position
any

Specifications may be subject to change without notice