300V Relay Socket 10A (78750)
What is a relay socket?
Relay sockets serve as the quintessential bridge between relays and electrical circuits, acting as anchors for these crucial electromechanical switches. Relays themselves are ingenious devices where a variation of current in one circuit can masterfully control the flow of electricity in another. Constructed from robust metal or advanced composite materials, relay sockets come in a dazzling array of shapes, sizes, and colors, each tailored to meet diverse needs. Key performance specifications to consider include the number of poles, alongside the maximum voltage and current they can gracefully handle. For instance, single-pole (SP) sockets are crafted for relays managing one line per throw, while double-pole (DP) devices adeptly control two lines, typically with the first being hot and the second neutral. Triple-pole (TP) sockets accommodate three contact pairs, and the four-pole (4P) variants are designed for four. When selecting the perfect relay socket, additional factors to ponder include electrical ratings, dielectric strength, insulation resistance, and their operational temperature range. Some are engineered to be flame retardant, shatterproof, or suited for demanding environments, while others offer handy electrical or mechanical on/off indicators.
Application
Perfectly compatible with renowned Omron relays such as the G2R, LY, MY, and MK series, our relay sockets are the epitome of flexibility and reliability, ensuring seamless performance in a myriad of electrical applications.