# Power Relay, SPDT, 12 VDC, 6 A, PLC-INTERFACE Series, DIN Rail

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/2909648/power-relay-spdt-12-vdc-6-a-plc-interface-series
**SKU**: 2909648
**Manufacturer**: PHOENIX CONTACT
**Category**: Switches & Relays || Relays || Power Relays
**Price**: €17.4300
**Stock**: 10+
**Lead Time**: 36 days (indicative)

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Svhc | Hexahydromethylphthalic anhydride [1], Hexahydro-4-methylphthalic anhydride [2], Hexahydro-1-methylphthalic anhydride[3] (04-Feb-2026) |
| Coil Type | - |
| Coil Voltage | 12VDC |
| Product Range | PLC-INTERFACE Series |
| Relay Mounting | DIN Rail |
| Coil Resistance | - |
| Contact Current | 6A |
| Relay Terminals | Screw |
| Contact Material | Silver Tin Oxide |
| Contact Voltage Vac | 250V |
| Contact Voltage Vdc | 250V |
| Contact Configuration | SPDT |

## Datasheet

📄 [Download PDF](https://novapart.co/datasheet/farnell:3252446/)

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## Relay Module - PLC-RSC- 12DC/21/MS - 2909648 

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PLC-INTERFACE, consisting of PLC-BSC.../21 basic terminal block with screw connection and plug-in miniature relay with power contact and manual operation, 1 changeover contact, 12 V DC input voltage 

The figure shows the 24 V DC version 

## Why buy this product 

Slim design 

Key Commercial Data 

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## Technical data 

Note 

|Note|Note|Note|
|---|---|---|
|Utilization restriction<br>EMC: class A product, see manufacturer's declaration in the download<br>area<br>Dimensions<br>~~a~~|||
||Width|6.2 mm|
||Height|80 mm|
||Depth|94 mm|
|Ambient conditions|||
||Ambient temperature (operation)|-40 °C ... 60 °C|
||Ambient temperature (storage/transport)|-40 °C ... 85 °C|



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## Relay Module - PLC-RSC- 12DC/21/MS - 2909648 

Technical data Coil side Nominal input voltage UN 12 V DC Typical input current at UN 15.3 mA Typical response time 5 ms Typical release time 8 ms Protective circuit Reverse polarity protection Polarity protection diode Free-wheeling diode Damping diode Operating voltage display Yellow LED Power dissipation for nominal condition 0.18 W Contact side Contact type 1 PDT ~~= >=~~ Type of switch contact Single contact Contact material AgSnO 250 V AC/DC (The separating plate PLC-ATP should be installed for voltages larger than 250 V (L1, L2, L3) between identical terminal blocks in Maximum switching voltage adjacent modules. Potential bridging is then carried out with FBST 8-PLC... or ...FBST 500...) Minimum switching voltage 5 V (at 100 mA) Min. switching current 10 mA (at 12 V) Maximum inrush current 10 A (4 s) Limiting continuous current 6 A 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) Connection data input side Connection name Coil side Connection method Screw connection Stripping length 8 mm Screw thread M3 ~~=~~ 07/18/2017   Page 2 / 10 

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## Relay Module - PLC-RSC- 12DC/21/MS - 2909648 

## Technical data 

## Connection data input side 

|Connection data input side||
|---|---|
|Conductor cross section solid|0.14 mm² ... 2.5 mm²|
|Conductor cross section flexible|0.14 mm² ... 2.5 mm²|
|Conductor cross section AWG|26 ... 14|
|Connection data output side||
|Connection name<br>Contact side<br>Connection method<br>Screw connection<br>Stripping length<br>8 mm<br>Screw thread<br>M3<br>Conductor cross section solid<br>0.14 mm² ... 2.5 mm²<br>Conductor cross section flexible<br>0.14 mm² ... 2.5 mm²<br>Conductor cross section AWG<br>26 ... 14<br>~~==~~||
|General||
|Note<br>Separating plate PLC-ATP must be installed for voltages larger than 250<br>V (L1, L2, L3) between identical terminal blocks in adjacent modules.<br>Potential bridging is then carried out with FBST 8-PLC... or FBST 500....<br>Test voltage relay winding/relay contact<br>4 kV AC (50 Hz, 1 min.)<br>Operating mode<br>100% operating factor<br>Degree of protection<br>RT II (flux-proof) (Relay)<br>IP20 (Relay socket)<br>Mechanical service life<br>1 x 10<br>7cycles<br>Mounting position<br>any<br>Assembly instructions<br>In rows with zero spacing<br>~~—ae~~||
|Standards and Regulations||
|Designation<br>Standards/regulations<br>Standards/regulations<br>IEC 60664<br>EN 50178<br>Degree of pollution<br>3<br>Overvoltage category<br>III<br>Flammability rating according to UL 94<br>V0<br>Conformance<br>CE-compliant<br>Environmental Product Compliance<br>China RoHS<br>Environmentally Friendly Use Period = 50<br>For details about hazardous substances go to tab “Downloads”, Category<br>“Manufacturer's declaration”<br>~~ee~~||
|Drawings||
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## Interrupting rating 

## Articles in set 

## 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 

## Single relay - REL-MR- 12DC/21/MS - 2909641 

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

## Classifications 

## eCl@ss 

|eCl@ss 5.0|eCl@ss 5.0|27371601|
|---|---|---|
|eCl@ss 5.1|eCl@ss 5.1|27371601|
|eCl@ss 6.0|eCl@ss 6.0|27371601|
|eCl@ss 7.0|eCl@ss 7.0|27371601|
|eCl@ss 8.0|eCl@ss 8.0|27371601|
|eCl@ss 9.0|eCl@ss 9.0|27371601|



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## Relay Module - PLC-RSC- 12DC/21/MS - 2909648 

## Classifications 

## ETIM 

|ETIM 2.0|ETIM 2.0|EC001437|
|---|---|---|
|ETIM 3.0|ETIM 3.0|EC001437|
|ETIM 4.0|ETIM 4.0|EC001437|
|ETIM 5.0|ETIM 5.0|EC001437|
|ETIM 6.0|ETIM 6.0|EC001437|



UNSPSC 

UNSPSC 13.2 39122334 ~~a~~ 

Accessories 

## Accessories 

## Bridge 

Continuous plug-in bridge - FBST 500-PLC RD - 2966786 

Continuous plug-in bridge, length: 500 mm, color: red 

Continuous plug-in bridge - FBST 500-PLC BU - 2966692 

Continuous plug-in bridge, length: 500 mm, color: blue 

Continuous plug-in bridge - FBST 500-PLC GY - 2966838 

Continuous plug-in bridge, length: 500 mm, color: gray 

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## Relay Module - PLC-RSC- 12DC/21/MS - 2909648 

## Accessories 

Single plug-in bridge - FBST 6-PLC RD - 2966236 

Single plug-in bridge, length: 6 mm, number of positions: 2, color: red 

Single plug-in bridge - FBST 6-PLC BU - 2966812 

Single plug-in bridge, length: 6 mm, number of positions: 2, color: blue ~~Se~~ Single plug-in bridge - FBST 6-PLC GY - 2966825 Single plug-in bridge, length: 6 mm, number of positions: 2, color: gray = Single plug-in bridge - FBST 8-PLC GY - 2967688 

Single plug-in bridge, length: 8 mm, number of positions: 2, color: gray 

## DIN rail 

DIN rail, unperforated - NS 35/ 7,5 V2A UNPERF 2000MM - 0801377 

DIN rail, unperforated, Width: 35 mm, Height: 7.5 mm, Length: 2000 mm, Color: silver 

## DIN rail perforated - NS 35/ 7,5 PERF 2000MM - 0801733 

DIN rail, material: steel galvanized and passivated with a thick layer, perforated, height 7.5 mm, width 35 mm, length: 2000 mm 

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## Relay Module - PLC-RSC- 12DC/21/MS - 2909648 

## Accessories 

DIN rail, unperforated - NS 35/ 7,5 CU UNPERF 2000MM - 0801762 

DIN rail, material: Copper, unperforated, height 7.5 mm, width 35 mm, length: 2 m 

DIN rail, unperforated - NS 35/15 UNPERF 2000MM - 1201714 

DIN rail, material: Steel, unperforated, height 15 mm, width 35 mm, length: 2 m 

DIN rail, unperforated - NS 35/15 CU UNPERF 2000MM - 1201895 

DIN rail, material: Copper, unperforated, 1.5 mm thick, height 15 mm, width 35 mm, length: 2 m 

DIN rail, unperforated - NS 35/15-2,3 UNPERF 2000MM - 1201798 

DIN rail, unperforated, Width: 35 mm, Height: 15 mm, Length: 2000 mm, Color: silver 

## DIN rail, unperforated - NS 35/15 AL UNPERF 2000MM - 1201756 

DIN rail, deep drawn, high profile, unperforated, 1.5 mm thick, material: aluminum, height 15 mm, width 35 mm, length 2000 mm 

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## Relay Module - PLC-RSC- 12DC/21/MS - 2909648 

## Accessories 

DIN rail perforated - NS 35/15 PERF 2000MM - 1201730 

DIN rail, material: steel galvanized and passivated with a thick layer, perforated, height 15 mm, width 35 mm, length: 2000 mm 

## DIN rail, unperforated - NS 35/ 7,5 UNPERF 2000MM - 0801681 

DIN rail, material: Steel, unperforated, height 7.5 mm, width 35 mm, length: 2 m 

## Labeled terminal marker 

Zack marker strip - ZB 6,LGS:FORTL.ZAHLEN - 1051016 

Zack marker strip, Strip, white, labeled, can be labeled with: CMS-P1-PLOTTER, Printed horizontally: Consecutive numbers 1 - 10, 11 - 20, etc. up to 491 - 500, Mounting type: Snap into tall marker groove, for terminal block width: 6.2 mm, Lettering field: 6.15 x 10.5 mm 

## Partition plate 

## Separating plate - PLC-ATP BK - 2966841 

Separating plate, 2 mm thick, required at the start and end of a PLC terminal strip. Furthermore, it is used for: visual separation of groups, safe isolation of different voltages of neighboring PLC relays in acc. with DIN VDE 0106-101, isolation 

## Power module 

Power terminal block - PLC-ESK GY - 2966508 

Power terminal block, for the input of up to four potentials, for mounting on NS 35/7.5 

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## Relay Module - PLC-RSC- 12DC/21/MS - 2909648 

## Accessories 

## Screwdriver tools 

Screwdriver - SZF 1-0,6X3,5 - 1204517 

Actuation tool, for ST terminal blocks, also suitable for use as a bladed screwdriver, size: 0.6 x 3.5 x 100 mm, 2- component grip, with non-slip grip 

## Terminal marking 

Zack marker strip - ZB 6:UNBEDRUCKT - 1051003 

Zack marker strip, Strip, white, unlabeled, can be labeled with: CMS-P1-PLOTTER, PLOTMARK, Mounting type: Snap into tall marker groove, for terminal block width: 6.2 mm, Lettering field: 6.15 x 10.5 mm 

## Zack marker strip - ZB 6/WH-100:UNBEDRUCKT - 5060935 

Zack marker strip, Strip, white, unlabeled, can be labeled with: CMS-P1-PLOTTER, PLOTMARK, Mounting type: Snap into tall marker groove, for terminal block width: 6.2 mm, Lettering field: 6.15 x 10.5 mm 

## Marker for terminal blocks - UC-TM 6 - 0818085 

Marker for terminal blocks, Sheet, white, unlabeled, can be labeled with: BLUEMARK CLED, BLUEMARK LED, CMS-P1PLOTTER, PLOTMARK, Mounting type: Snap into tall marker groove, for terminal block width: 6.2 mm, Lettering field: 5.6 x 10.5 mm 

## Marker for terminal blocks - UCT-TM 6 - 0828736 

Marker for terminal blocks, Sheet, white, unlabeled, can be labeled with: THERMOMARK PRIME, THERMOMARK CARD, BLUEMARK CLED, BLUEMARK LED, TOPMARK LASER, Mounting type: Snap into tall marker groove, for terminal block width: 6.2 mm, Lettering field: 5.6 x 10.5 mm 

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## Relay Module - PLC-RSC- 12DC/21/MS - 2909648 

## Accessories 

## Spare parts 

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 

Single relay - REL-MR- 12DC/21/MS - 2909641 

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

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