GENERAL PURPOSE RELAY
TYPE 157
FEATURES:
• The Type 157 relay isaruggedpower driver of
f
eringsuperior 3/
16”through air and3/
8”over-surf
ace
spacing.
• Aninterlockedf
rame andcontact blockprevent contact misalignment duringplug-in.
• Openor dust coveredavailable with indicator lampsandpush-to-operate buttons.
• A magnetic latchingversionprovidesaunique switchable core which cannot be f
alsely latched.
• All MidtexcatalogType 157 relayshave UL & CSA Recognitionasmotor controllersthrough 600 VAC
• They provide through air spacingof3/
16”minimum andover-surf
ace spacingof3/
8”minimum andare
recognizedf
or 1/
2hpmotor controller applicationsat 240/
480/
600 VAC (1/
3hpat 120 VAC).
• Chassismountedopenrelaysmust employ 1/
32”additional insulationbetweenmountingsurf
ace andrelay
to insure 1/
2”over-surf
ace andthrough air to the mountingsurf
ace.
• Socketsf
or the 157 relaysare constructedto meet UL requirementsf
or these ratings.
• UL File E38802CSA LR54109
UL & CSA Recogni
ti
on Rati
ng
Voltage Ratings
1/8”Fine Sliver
(gold flash)
5 amp
5 amp,28 VDC/ 120/240 VAC,80% pf
2 amp
480/600 VAC,80% pf
1/8 hp
120 VAC
1/4 hp
240 VAC
2 amp 7.2 amp in rush,24 VAC (SP devices)
Pick-up Voltage
3/16”Silver
Cadmium Oxide
10 amp
10 amp,28 VDC/ 120/240 VAC,80% pf
1/3 hp
120 VAC
1/2 hp
277/240/480/600 VAC
36 LRA,8.5 FLA,18VDC
3 amp
480/600 VAC,80% pf
10 amp
277VAC resistive
Material
-100
-200
-300
-700
-3MO
15 amp
10 amp
3 amp
1/3 hp
1/2 hp
600w Tungsten
1/8”Fine
Sliver Gold
Diffused
5 amp,28 VDC/ 120/240 VAC,80% pf
2 amp
480/600 VAC,80% pf
1/8 hp
120 VAC
1/4 hp
240 VAC
2 amp 7.2 amp in rush,24 VAC (SP devices)
Mag Blowout
1 Form X
2 Form A
2 Form C
(See Note)
277/240/120 VAC
28 VDC
480/600 VAC
120 VAC
240/480/600 VAC
120/240 VAC
AC–85% ofnominal
DC–75% ofnominal
Rated f
or continuousduty
operation at 25% overvoltage
15 g’
s,11±1mS (non-operating test,
no mechanical damage)
Duty Cycle
Shock
0.1”DA or 10g’
s,10 to 55 Hz
(operating test,no contact chatter)
Vibration
PowerRatings*
Nominal
Max. Continuous
3/16”Silver
Cadmium Oxide
15 amp
(UL on 1 & 2PDT
only)
6 to 240 VAC 50/60 Hz 5 to 110 VDC
1 & 2 Pole AC
3 Pole AC
DC
1.7 VA
2.7 VA
2.0 VA
3.1 VA
1.2W
1.9 W
Tem perature Rise*
3 Pol
e AC
DC
1 & 2 Pole AC
Open Enc. Open Enc. Open Enc.
Nominal Voltage
40°C
60°C 35°C
35°C 45°C 45°C
55°C
85°C 50°C
25% overvoltage 55°C 65°C
75°C
*60 Hz operation
Increase values 20% f
or 50 Hz operation.
Nom inalVoltage
12A @ 150 VDC
7A @ 150 VDC
5A @ 150 VDC
Note: For Mag Blowout positive contacts are 7 and 9. Negative contacts are 1,3,4 and 6.
V
D
C
5
6
12
24
48
110
V
A
C
6
12
24
120
240
All ratingsat 25°C ambient
Desi
gn and Construction
Recognized by UL f
or motor controllers up to 600 VAC in accordance with UL Standard
508,Industrial Control Equipment. Optional f
eatures include manual push-to-test button
and indicator lamp.
I
nsul
ati
on Materi
al-High quality phenolic
Resistance
(Ohm s±10% )
20
32
120
470
1800
10000
1 & 2PDT
6.0
21
75
2250
9100
3PDT
4.2
18
72
1700
7200
W ei
ght(approximate)-2.3 ounces(64 grams)— open relay
3.0 ounces(84 grams)— enclosed relay
Marki
ng
Midtex name,part number,nominal voltage,and terminal identif
ication are standard.
Customer marking optional.
Ini
ti
alContactResistance–50 milliohmsmax.
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TYPE 157
Rel
ayType
157
Enclosure andTerm inals
1–Open,Solder/Plug-in/.187 Quick
Connect
2–Plain Cover,Solder/Plug-in/.187
Quick Connect
3–Flanged Cover,Solder/.187 Quick
Connect
4–Plain Cover with End Mounting
Bracket,Solder/Plug-in/.187 Quick
Connect
9–Plain Cover,P.C. Terminal
0–Special (Including top flange)
Coi
l
ContactArr.
1–SPDT
2–2PDT
3–3PDT
4–1 Form A
5–1 Form B
6–2 Form A
7–2 Form B
8–1 Form X
9–1 Form Y
0–Special
Contacts
E–5 VDC
A–6 VDC
B–12 VDC
C–24 VDC
D–48 VDC
F–110 VDC
N–6 VAC
P–12 VAC
Q–24 VAC
T–120 VAC
U–240 VAC
S–Special
1–1/8”Fine Silver
Gold Flash
2–3/16”Silver
Cadmium Oxide
(10 Amp)
3–3/16”Silver
Cadmium Oxide
(15 Amp)
7–1/8”Fine Silver
Gold Diffused
0–Special
Standard orSpeci
al
00–Standard
C0–Push Button Actuator
D0–Diode across Coil
F0–Class“F”Coil
L0–Lamp Across Coil
LC–Lamp & Push Button
M0–Mag Blowout
09–PC Terminal without
Cover. Use 9 in first digit.
A1-Z9–Special
*Top Flange avail.–Consult
Factory
Example:157-23C200 is a Type 157 relay,plain cover,solder/plug-in/.187 quick connect terminals 3 pole double throw contacts,24VDC coil,
3/16”diameter Silver Cadmium Oxide contacts,ofcompletely standard construction.
Stock item s:
157-22B200,157-22C200,157-22C2L0,157-22F200,
157-22Q200,157-22Q2LC,157-22T200,157-22T2L0,157-22U200,
157-23B200,157-23C200,157-23C2L0,157-23Q200,157-23Q2L0,
157-23T200,157-23T2L0,157-23T2LC,157-32B200,157-32C200,
157-32Q200,157-32T200,157-33B200,157-33C200,157-33Q200,
157-33T200.
Operating**
Minim um
1 & 2 pole AC
AC
3 pole
1,2,3,pole DC
–45°C
–45°C
–45°C
Maxim um
Open
Enclosed
+70°C
+60°C
+80°C
+60°C
+45°C
+70°C
Storage
–65°C to +100°C
**50/
60 Hzoperation,based on 105°C limit.
Di
el
ectri
c Breakdown
Greater than 1200 VAC,RMS 60 Hzacrossopen contacts
Greater than 2500 VAC,RMS 60 Hzall other mutually insulated elements
Ti
mi
ng
Operate time— 15 mS nominal,20 mS maximum
Release time— 6 mS nominal,10 mS maximum
(Nominal voltage,no coilssuppression,DC relaysonly)
I
nsul
ati
on Resi
stance
1000 megohmsminimum at 500 VDC
Li
fe Expectancy
Mechancial— 10 million operations
Electrical— 100,
000 operationsat rated load
Open
Model157-3
Model157-1
Model157-4
DustCover
Model157-2
Inches
(Millimeters)
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TYPE 157
Pri
nted Ci
rui
tTerm i
nal
Solder/
Plug In .187 Qui
ck Connect
Inches
(Millimeters)
Mates with .187”UL standard quick connect
ternimal also suitable f
or solder connection.
Model 157-1,
-2,
-3,
-4
Printed Circuit Terminal For direct relay
to PCB mounting. Model 157-9
1 Form C (SPDT)
2 Form C (DPDT)
3 Form C (3PDT)
Ref
erence Only
Bottom View
Ref
erence Only
See RELAY SOCKETS on page 51.
See HOLD DOW N SPRINGS on page 53.
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