# Power Relay, SPDT, 12 VDC, 3 A, REL-MR Series, Through Hole

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/2909644/power-relay-spdt-12-vdc-3-a-rel-mr-series-through
**SKU**: 2909644
**Manufacturer**: PHOENIX CONTACT
**Category**: Switches & Relays || Relays || Power Relays
**Price**: €10.0500
**Stock**: 10+

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Svhc | No SVHC (25-Jun-2025) |
| Coil Type | - |
| Coil Voltage | 12VDC |
| Product Range | REL-MR Series |
| Relay Mounting | Through Hole |
| Coil Resistance | 848ohm |
| Contact Current | 3A |
| Relay Terminals | Solder |
| Contact Material | Silver Tin Oxide |
| Contact Voltage Vac | 250V |
| Contact Voltage Vdc | 250V |
| Contact Configuration | SPDT |

## Datasheet

📄 [Download PDF](https://novapart.co/datasheet/farnell:3256188/)

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## Single relay - REL-MR- 12DC/21AU/MS - 2909644 

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Plug-in miniature power relay, with multi-layer gold contact, 1 changeover contact, manual operation, 12 V DC input voltage 

The figure shows the 24 V DC version 

## Key Commercial Data 

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## Technical data 

## Dimensions 

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|Width|5 mm|
|Height|28 mm|
|Depth|16 mm|
|Ambient conditions|
|Ambient temperature (operation)|-40 °C ... 85 °C|
|Ambient temperature (storage/transport)|-40 °C ... 85 °C|

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Ambient conditions 

## Coil side 

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|Nominal input voltage UN|12 V DC|
|Input voltage range in reference to UN|see diagram|
|Typical input current at UN|14 mA|
|Typical response time|5 ms|

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## Single relay - REL-MR- 12DC/21AU/MS - 2909644 

## Technical data 

|Typical release time<br>Coil resistance<br>Power dissipation for nominal condition<br>Contact side<br>~~——————~~|2.5 ms<br>848 Ω ±10 % (at 20 °C)<br>0.17 W<br>~~——————~~|
|---|---|
|Contact type|1 PDT|
|Type of switch contact|Single contact|
|Contact material|AgSnO, hard gold-plated|
|Maximum switching voltage|30 V AC|
||36 V DC|
|Minimum switching voltage|100 mV (at 10 mA)|
|Min. switching current|1 mA (at 24 V)|
|Maximum inrush current|50 mA|
|Limiting continuous current|50 mA|
|Interrupting rating (ohmic load) max.|1.2 W (at 24 V DC)|



Contact side (with destroyed gold layer) 

|Min. switching current<br>Maximum inrush current<br>Limiting continuous current<br>Interrupting rating (ohmic load) max.<br>Contact side (with destroyed gold layer)|1 mA (at 24 V)<br>50 mA<br>50 mA<br>1.2 W (at 24 V DC)|
|---|---|
|Contact material|AgSnO|
|Note|the following values are applicable if a gold layer is destroyed|
|Maximum switching voltage|250 V AC/DC|
|Minimum switching voltage|5 V (at 100 mA)|
|Limiting continuous current|6 A|
|Min. switching current|10 mA (at 12 V)|
|Interrupting rating (ohmic load) max.|140 W (at 24 V DC)|
||20 W (at 48 V DC)|
||18 W (at 60 V DC)|
||23 W (at 110 V DC)|
||40 W (at 220 V DC)|
||1500 VA (for 250 V AC)|
|Switching capacity in acc. with DIN VDE 0660/IEC 60947|2 A (at 24 V, DC13)|
||0.2 A (at 110 V, DC13)|
||0.1 A (at 220 V, DC13)|
||3 A (at 24 V, AC15)|
||3 A (at 120 V, AC15)|
||3 A (at 230 V, AC15)|



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## Single relay - REL-MR- 12DC/21AU/MS - 2909644 

## Technical data 

## General 

|Degree of protection|RT II (flux-proof)|
|---|---|
|Mechanical service life|1 x 10<br>7cycles|
|Mounting position|any|
|Assembly instructions|In rows with zero spacing|



## Standards and Regulations 

|Standards/regulations|IEC 60664|
|---|---|
||EN 50178|
||EN 61810-1|
|Degree of pollution|3|
|Overvoltage category|III|



## Environmental Product Compliance 

|China RoHS|Environmentally Friendly Use Period = 50|
|---|---|
||For details about hazardous substances go to tab “Downloads”, Category<br>“Manufacturer's declaration”|



## Drawings 

## Diagram 

## Drilling diagram 

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a = pitch division 1.25 mm and 1.27 mm 

Interrupting rating 

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## Single relay - REL-MR- 12DC/21AU/MS - 2909644 

Circuit diagram 

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## Classifications 

|eCl@ss<br>eCl@ss 5.0<br>27371601<br>eCl@ss 5.1<br>27371601<br>eCl@ss 6.0<br>27371601<br>eCl@ss 7.0<br>27371601<br>eCl@ss 8.0<br>27371601<br>eCl@ss 9.0<br>27371601<br>~~SS~~|
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|ETIM<br>ETIM 2.0<br>EC001437<br>ETIM 3.0<br>EC001437<br>ETIM 4.0<br>EC001437<br>ETIM 5.0<br>EC001437<br>ETIM 6.0<br>EC001437<br>~~SSS~~|
|UNSPSC<br>UNSPSC 6.01<br>30211916<br>UNSPSC 7.0901<br>39121515<br>UNSPSC 11<br>39121515<br>UNSPSC 12.01<br>39121515<br>UNSPSC 13.2<br>39122334<br>~~SSS~~|
|Approvals|
|Approvals|



## Approvals 

UL Recognized / cUL Recognized / cULus Recognized 

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## Approvals 

Ex Approvals 

Approval details 

> UL Recognized  http://database.ul.com/cgi-bin/XYV/template/LISEXT/1FRAME/index.htm FILE E 228652 ~~oo~~ 

> cUL Recognized  http://database.ul.com/cgi-bin/XYV/template/LISEXT/1FRAME/index.htm FILE E 228652 ~~oo~~ 

> cULus Recognized  http://database.ul.com/cgi-bin/XYV/template/LISEXT/1FRAME/index.htm ~~ee~~ Accessories Additional products 

Relay socket - PLC-BPT- 12DC/21 - 2900444 

6.2 mm PLC basic terminal block with push-in connection, without relay or solid-state relay, for mounting on DIN rail NS 35/7,5, 1 PDT, input voltage 12 V DC 

Relay socket - PLC-BSP- 12DC/21 - 2967426 

6.2 mm PLC basic terminal block with spring-cage connection, without relay or solid-state relay, for mounting on DIN rail NS 35/7,5, 1 PDT, input voltage 12 V DC 

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## Single relay - REL-MR- 12DC/21AU/MS - 2909644 

## Accessories 

Relay socket - PLC-BSC- 12DC/21 - 2966896 

6.2 mm PLC basic terminal block with screw connection, without relay or solid-state relay, for mounting on DIN rail NS 35/7,5, 1 PDT, input voltage 12 V DC ~~So~~ Relay socket - RIF-0-BPT/21 - 2900958 RIF-0... relay base, for miniature power relay with 1 PDT or solid-state relays of the same design, push-in connection, for mounting on NS 35/7,5 és Relay socket - RIF-0-BSC/21 - 2900957 RIF-0... relay base, for miniature power relay with 1 changeover contact or identical solid-state relays, screw connection, for mounting on NS 35/7,5 ~~a~~ Phoenix Contact 2017 © - all rights reserved http://www.phoenixcontact.com 

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