SIEMENS
Data sheet
3RQ3038-1AF00
Input coupler Relay coupler, 1 change-over contact, 230 V AC/DC screw terminal Thermal current 6A
Product Details
product brand name | SIRIUS |
product category | SIRIUS 3RQ3 coupling relays in slim design |
product designation | Coupling relays with relay output (not plug-in) |
design of the product | Input coupling link |
product type designation | 3RQ3 |
General Technical Data
display version LED | Yes |
product feature protective coating on printed-circuit board | No |
product component | relay output: Yes, semi-conductor output: No |
consumed active power | 1 W |
insulation voltage for overvoltage category III according to IEC 60664 with degree of pollution 3 rated value | 300 V |
surge voltage resistance rated value | 4 kV |
maximum permissible voltage for protective separation between control and auxiliary circuit | 300 V |
percental drop-out voltage related to the input voltage | 10% |
flammability class of enclosure material | UL94 V-0 |
shock resistance according to IEC 60068-2-27 | sinusoidal half-wave 15g / 11 ms |
vibration resistance according to IEC 60068-2-6 | 6 ... 150 Hz: 2 g |
operating frequency maximum | 72 000 1/h |
switching behavior | monostable |
mechanical service life (operating cycles) typical | 10 000 000 |
thermal current | 6 A |
reference code according to IEC 81346-2 | K |
Substance Prohibitance (Date) | 03/25/2015 |
Weight | 0.035 kg |
Control Circuit
control supply voltage at AC | |
at 50 Hz rated value | 230 V |
at 60 Hz rated value | 230 V |
control supply voltage frequency | |
1 rated value | 50 Hz |
2 rated value | 60 Hz |
control supply voltage at DC rated value | 230 V |
operating range factor control supply voltage rated value at DC | |
initial value | 0.8 |
full-scale value | 1.1 |
operating range factor control supply voltage rated value at AC at 50 Hz | |
initial value | 0.8 |
full-scale value | 1.1 |
operating range factor control supply voltage rated value at AC at 60 Hz | |
initial value | 0.8 |
full-scale value | 1.1 |
ON-delay time at AC maximum | 9 ms |
ON-delay time at DC maximum | 8 ms |
OFF-delay time maximum | 19 ms |
Mechanical Data
product component plug-in socket | No |
design of the relay operating mechanism | poled |
Short-circuit Protection
design of the fuse link for short-circuit protection of the auxiliary switch required | fuse gG: 4 A |
Auxiliary Circuit
type of switching contact | Changeover contact |
material of switching contacts | AgSnO2 |
number of CO contacts for auxiliary contacts | 1 |
operational current of auxiliary contacts at AC-15 | |
at 24 V | 3 A |
at 250 V | 3 A |
operational current of auxiliary contacts at DC-13 | |
at 24 V | 1 A |
at 125 V | 0.2 A |
at 250 V | 0.1 A |
contact reliability of auxiliary contacts | one incorrect switching operation of 100 million switching operations (17 V, 5 mA) |
Main Circuit
type of voltage | AC/DC |
Inputs/ Outputs
property of the output short-circuit proof | No |
ampacity of the output relay at AC-15 at 250 V at 50/60 Hz | 3 A |
ampacity of the output relay at DC-13 | |
at 24 V | 1 A |
at 125 V | 0.2 A |
at 250 V | 0.1 A |
Electromagnetic Compatibility
EMC emitted interference according to IEC 60947-1 | ambience A (industrial sector) |
EMC immunity according to IEC 60947-1 | corresponds to degree of severity 3 |
conducted interference | |
due to burst according to IEC 61000-4-4 | 2 kV |
due to conductor-earth surge according to IEC 61000-4-5 | 2 kV |
due to conductor-conductor surge according to IEC 61000-4-5 | 1 kV |
field-based interference according to IEC 61000-4-3 | 10 V/m |
electrostatic discharge according to IEC 61000-4-2 | 6 kV contact discharge / 8 kV air discharge |
Display
display version as status display by LED | LED green |
Connections/Terminals
product function removable terminal | No |
type of electrical connection for auxiliary and control circuit | screw-type terminals |
wire length at AC maximum | 500 m |
wire length at DC maximum | 1 000 m |
type of connectable conductor cross-sections | |
solid | 1x (0.25 ... 2.5 mm²) |
finely stranded with core end processing | 1x (0.25 ... 1.5 mm²) |
for AWG cables solid | 1 x (20 ... 14) |
connectable conductor cross-section solid | 0.25 ... 2.5 mm² |
connectable conductor cross-section finely stranded with core end processing | 0.25 ... 1.5 mm² |
AWG number as coded connectable conductor cross section solid | 20 ... 14 |
tightening torque with screw-type terminals | 0.5 ... 0.6 N-m |
Installation/Mounting/Dimensions
mounting position | any |
fastening method | snap-on mounting |
height | 93 mm |
width | 6.2 mm |
depth | 72.5 mm |
required spacing with side-by-side mounting | |
forwards | 0 mm |
backwards | 0 mm |
upwards | 0 mm |
downwards | 0 mm |
at the side | 0 mm |
for grounded parts forwards | 0 mm |
for grounded parts backwards | 0 mm |
for grounded parts upwards | 0 mm |
for grounded parts at the side | 0 mm |
for grounded parts downwards | 0 mm |
for live parts forwards | 0 mm |
for live parts backwards | 0 mm |
for live parts upwards | 0 mm |
for live parts downwards | 0 mm |
for live parts at the side | 0 mm |
Ambient Conditions
installation altitude at height above sea level maximum | 2 000 m |
ambient temperature during operation | -25 ... +60 °C |
ambient temperature during storage | -40 ... +85 °C |
ambient temperature during transport | -40 ... +85 °C |
relative humidity during operation | 10 ... 95% |
Approvals Certificates
General Product Approval
CCC | SP | UK CA | CE | UL | EAC |
CCC | CSA | EG-Konf. | UL |
Test Certificates
EMV | KC | Type Test Certificates/Test Report | Maritime application | other | Environment |
RCM | DNV | Confirmation | Environmental Confirmations | ||
DNV |
Further Information
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Dimensions Diagram
The diagram shows the physical dimensions of the 3RQ3038-1AF00 coupling relay. Key dimensions include:
- Height: 93 mm
- Width: 6.2 mm
- Depth: 72.5 mm
It also illustrates spacing requirements for side-by-side mounting, indicating 0 mm clearance in all directions (forwards, backwards, upwards, downwards, and at the side) for both grounded and live parts.
Circuit Diagram
The circuit diagram shows a simplified representation of the coupling relay's internal connections. It includes:
- Terminals labeled A1 and A2 for the control supply voltage.
- A changeover contact represented by terminals 11, 12, and 14.
- An input coupler symbol, a resistor, and an LED indicator.
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