TE Connectivity Potter & Brumfield IM06GR

The IM06GR is an electromechanical relay with a small form factor design. It features a 6A switching current, 120VAC/24VDC coil voltage, and a SPST (Single Pole Single Throw) contact configuration. This relay is known for its reliable performance and long operational life. Functions: The primary function of the IM06GR relay is to control the flow of electrical current by opening or closing the circuit it is connected to. It can switch high voltages or currents using a small control signal. This relay is commonly used in various industrial, automotive, and household applications. Applications: The IM06GR relay finds applications in a wide range of industries and technologies, including: 1. Home automation: It is used in smart home systems to control lighting, heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), and other household appliances. 2. Automotive industry: It can be found in vehicles to control lighting systems, wipers, fan motors, and other components. 3. Industrial automation: It is employed in industrial machinery and equipment to control motors, heaters, solenoids, and other electrical devices. 4. Telecommunications: The relay is used in telecom equipment to switch telecommunication lines, amplifiers, and other devices. Alternative Parts: If the IM06GR relay is not available or suitable for a particular application, here are a few alternative relays that can be considered: 1. Omron G6S series 2. Panasonic AGN series 3. Song Chuan 896H series 4. Siemens V23072 series Embedded Modules: The IM06GR relay can be used as an embedded component in various modules and devices, such as: 1. Programmable logic controllers (PLCs) 2. Intelligent home automation systems 3. Motor control modules 4. Alarm and security systems 5. Industrial control panels Q&A: 1. What is the maximum current the IM06GR relay can handle? The IM06GR can switch a maximum current of 6 amps. 2. Can the IM06GR relay be used in both AC and DC circuits? Yes, the IM06GR relay is designed to work with both AC and DC voltages. 3. What is the typical lifespan of the IM06GR relay? The IM06GR relay has a typical lifespan of around 100,000 mechanical operations, depending on the operating conditions. 4. Are there any additional protection features in the IM06GR relay? The IM06GR relay has built-in diodes for suppression of voltage spikes or back EMF (electromotive force) generated by inductive loads. 5. Is the IM06GR relay RoHS compliant? Yes, the IM06GR relay complies with RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) regulations, ensuring it is environmentally friendly.