Fail-Safe Modules
7.8 1 F-RO DC24V/AC24..230V/5A Digital Electronic Module
ET 200S Distributed I/O System - Fail-Safe Modules
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Installation and Operating Manual, 08/2008, A5E00103686-07
Switching Performance and Service Life of Contacts
The table below shows the switching performance and service life of contacts. You can
extend the service life beyond the value indicated in the table by installing an external
protective circuit.
Table 7- 39 Switching Performance and Service Life of Contacts
Resistive Load
Voltage
Current
Duty cycle (typ.) NO contact
5.0 A
0.35 million
3.0 A
0.5 million
2.0 A
0.75 million
1.0 A
1.8 million
24 VDC
0.5 A
4 million
5.0 A
0.1 million
3.0 A
0.15 million
2.0 A
0.2 million
1.0 A
0.4 million
For resistive load
230 VAC
0.5 A
0.8 million
1.0 A
0.1 million
24 VDC
0.5 A
0.2 million
1.0 A
0.2 million
For inductive load to
IEC 60947-5-1 DC13/
AC15
230 VAC
0.5 A
0.35 million