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SolaHD RELAYCARD-SDU - Dry contact I/O relay box, IP 20 touch proof screw terminals, wire size range 12-22 AWG, Relay contact signal for "On Battery", "Low Battery", and "UPD Shutdown".

SolaHD RELAYCARD-SDU Dry contact I/O relay box, IP 20 touch proof screw terminals, wire size range 12-22 AWG…

UPC: 783472603893


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Overview

The SolaHD RELAYCARD-SDU is a dry contact I/O relay box engineered for critical battery monitoring and shutdown applications in industrial power systems. The relay supports wire sizes from 12 to 22 AWG, providing installation flexibility across diverse industrial environments, including UPS units, battery backup systems, and power distribution networks. Key features include three dedicated relay contact signals for 'On Battery', 'Low Battery', and 'UPD Shutdown' conditions, enabling automated control logic and rapid system response to power events. The dry contact design operates without power consumption, reducing energy usage while maintaining signal integrity. The unit's robust construction and clear labeling facilitate straightforward installation and maintenance, making it an essential component for maintaining system reliability and preventing unexpected outages. With a compact footprint and durable build, the RELAYCARD-SDU integrates seamlessly into power management strategies, ensuring safe and timely communication of battery status to downstream equipment. Its compliance with industrial standards guarantees long-term reliability, making it ideal for protecting sensitive electronics, complying with safety regulations, and improving operational efficiency in critical power applications.
  • IP20 touch-proof screw terminals for safety and reliable connections
  • Supports wire sizes from 12 to 22 AWG for installation flexibility
  • Three dedicated relay contact signals: On Battery, Low Battery, and UPD Shutdown
  • Dry contact operation with no power consumption for energy efficiency
  • Compact design for easy integration into UPS, battery backup, and power distribution systems

Specifications

Application
Wall Bracket Only
Brand Name
SolaHD
Connection Type
Screw Terminal
Enclosure
IP20
IP Rating
IP20
Special Features
Wall/panel mount bracket kit for S1K (320VA-1200VA) UPS
Standard
Not Listed
Type
S1K Mini-Tower Off-line UPS
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
8.4 IN x 6.9 IN x 2.6 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
21.336 cm x 17.526 cm x 6.604 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.250 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.567 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What wire gauge is suitable for the terminal blocks?

Suitable electric wire for the terminal blocks is 22–12 AWG (IEC 2.5 mm), ensuring proper and safe electrical connections.

What is the maximum contact current for the terminal blocks?

The terminal blocks have a maximum contact current rating of 1.0 A at 250 V ac, which is important for safe operation.

How can I control remote shut down externally?

An external remote device can provide a shut down input signal by enabling terminals 7 and 8. The signal range is +5 V to +12 V.

What is the input signal range for remote shut down?

The shut down input signal range for remote control is +5 V to +12 V, provided by enabling terminals 7 and 8.

What items are included with the RELAYCARD-SDU?

The kit includes one dry contact relay box, an interface cable (DB-9), a 12 V dc power interconnection cable, and four M3 mounting screws.

What safety precautions are required for installation?

Only qualified personnel should install or service this system. Always turn off and lock out all power sources to the unit before making electrical connections to prevent shock.

How is the RELAYCARD-SDU powered?

It is powered by a 12 V dc input. Plug the provided power interconnection cable into the relay box's Vin port and the SDU UPS's aux dc output.

How do I connect the RELAYCARD-SDU to the SDU UPS?

Plug the DB-9 connector cable into the RS232 communication port of the SDU UPS and the remote port of the dry contact relay.

What does the Shut Down indicator mean?

The red Shut Down LED illuminates when the dry contact relay receives a shut down signal for one second, initiating shut down mode for the SDU UPS.

How do I test the shut down function?

Push the Shut Down Test button for one second while the UPS is in battery mode. The red LED will illuminate, and the SDU UPS will shut down after three minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions about SolaHD

What certifications and standards do SolaHD products comply with?

SolaHD power supplies are UL 508 Listed for Industrial Control Equipment and comply with multiple international standards, including UL 60950, CUL/CSA-C22.2 No. 234-M90, and IECEx certifications. Our products meet EMC and Low Voltage Directives, with extensive hazardous location certifications including Class I Zone 2, ATEX, and IECEx, ensuring reliable performance in industrial environments.

What industries and applications are SolaHD products used for?

SolaHD products are used across a wide range of critical industrial applications, including factory automation, process control, machine control, material handling, building automation, and harsh environment installations. Key industries include manufacturing, process industries, semiconductor fabrication, packaging, conveying equipment, instrumentation, and environments requiring UL508 compliance such as water treatment facilities. The products are specifically designed for challenging industrial settings, with certifications for hazardous locations and extreme temperature ranges.

What technical support does SolaHD offer?

SolaHD offers comprehensive technical support through experienced sales representatives available worldwide. Our support includes expert consultation for selecting the right power quality solutions, with award-winning online tools to help customers make precise product selections. Technical support covers the entire range of our industrial power solutions, from service entrance protection to point-of-use equipment, ensuring customers can optimize their facility's power infrastructure.

What are the main product lines offered by SolaHD?

SolaHD offers a comprehensive range of industrial power quality solutions across five primary product lines: Power Supplies, Surge Protection Devices (SPDs), Transformers, Power Conditioning, and Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS). Key product series include SDN Power Supplies, STV/STFV Surge Protective Devices, Industrial Control Transformers, MCR Constant Voltage Conditioners, and SDU UPS systems designed for industrial automation, process control, and critical manufacturing environments.

What are the key features of SolaHD products?

SolaHD products offer comprehensive industrial power quality solutions that convert, clean, and maintain electric current throughout manufacturing facilities. Key features include noise and surge protection, voltage regulation, drive protection, and uninterruptible power supplies (UPS). Their product lines cover everything from service entrance to point-of-use, with compact DIN rail mountable options that provide flexible, space-saving power solutions for sensitive industrial equipment like PLCs, networks, and control systems.

What environmental ratings do SolaHD products have?

SolaHD products feature robust environmental ratings including NEMA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13 classifications, as well as IP66 protection. These ratings ensure comprehensive protection against dust, water, and corrosion in both indoor and outdoor environments, with operating temperatures ranging from -40°C to 130°C.

What accessories are available for SolaHD products?

SolaHD offers a comprehensive range of accessories across multiple product lines, including surge protective devices (SPD), tracking filters, power supplies, UPS systems, and DIN rail mountable components. Key accessories include the STV100K Surge Protective Device, STFV Plus Series Tracking Filters, SDN and SCP Series Power Supplies, SDU Series UPS, and various DIN rail filters and converters that can be integrated into industrial control panels and power systems.

How are SolaHD products typically installed?

SolaHD products are typically installed on DIN rail mounting systems in industrial control panels, with multiple installation options including panel/wall mounting brackets. Most products feature easy-to-wire screw terminations, making them suitable for critical industrial applications like factory automation, PLCs, robotics, and computer-based control systems. The products are designed for flexible installation across various industrial environments, with wide operating temperature ranges from -20°C to +50°C and compact, rugged industrial designs.