Configured for emergency shutdown and safety interlock execution in process automation control loops, the YOKOGAWA SR-508-00 (SR-508 Safety Relay Module) provides direct physical/electrical execution. The hardware establishes galvano-optical and mechanical isolation between control logic actuation signals and field-side final control elements.
| Base Model | Suffix / Sub-part | Configuration Description |
|---|---|---|
| SR-508 | -00 | Standard hardware revision, DIN rail mountable safety relay module |
| SR-508 | 510508000 | Associated manufacturing internal reference / catalog sequence number |
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | SR-508-00 |
| Brand | Yokogawa |
| Origin | China |
| Weight | 0.11 lbs (0.05 kg) |
| Dimensions | 80 mm x 20 mm x 70.5 mm |
| Operating Temp | -20 to +70 deg C |
| Power Consumption | 1.5 W |
| Input Voltage | 24 VDC (-15% to +20%) |
| Input Current | 35 to 40 mA |
| Isolation | 4 kVrms (1 min), 6 kV surge (1.2/50 us) |
| Protection Rating | IP20 |
| Contact Type | Normally Open (NO), gold-plated silver alloy |
| Max Output Load | 250 VAC, 2 A / 30 VDC, 2 A |
| Switching Time | On-delay: 3 to 10 ms; Off-delay: 5 to 7 ms |
The module processes discrete actuation signals through gold-plated silver alloy contacts, isolating high-voltage transients up to Overvoltage Class III (300 V) standards. Optical-to-mechanical isolation boundaries prevent ground potential displacement across the control infrastructure, maintaining system loop integrity during field-side surge occurrences. Built-in fast-acting 2.5 A glass fuses suppress overcurrent events, shielding upstream DCS outputs from field short-circuits.
Q: What is the physical clearance requirement for DIN rail snap-mounting?
A: The chassis occupies a 20 mm width profile on standard TS-35 DIN rails. Allow adequate vertical spacing above and below the module for passive convection cooling across the -20 to +70 deg C operating envelope.
Q: How does the unit process inductive load switching on the relay contacts?
A: Switching AC inductive loads requires external arc suppression circuits across the load contacts when power factor cos phi falls below 0.5 to prevent contact degradation beyond the rated 250,000 electrical operations.
Q: Is the internal overcurrent fuse user-replaceable?
A: Yes, the module uses an integrated 2.5 A fast-acting 5 x 20 mm glass fuse accessible on the housing to protect internal relay traces from load circuit shorts.
Mount the module on a standard 35 mm DIN rail inside an IP54 or better grounded metallic enclosure to protect the unit from environmental contaminants. Snap the base latch onto the rail, confirming a tight mechanical bond to secure physical grounding path continuity.
Route input power and contact lines separately from heavy motor drive cables and high-voltage AC conductors, maintaining a minimum spacing of 300 mm. Strip field wire leads to specified length and insert them into terminal clamps, torqueing to standard terminal screw tolerances. Ensure the 24 VDC input power source conforms to -15% / +20% voltage limits to guarantee coil pull-in without thermal overload.
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