PE (APE)
VDE
PE RELAYS (APE)
THE SLIM POWER RELAY
FEATURES
5
.197
• Slim size
28 mm (L)×5 mm (W)×15 mm (H)
1.102 inch (L)×.197 inch (W)×.591 inch
(H)
permits high density mounting
• Wide switching capacity:
100 mA/12 V DC-6A/250 V AC
• High sensitivity: 170mW
• High breakdown (4,000 V) and surge
(6,000 V) voltage between contacts
and coil
• Clearance/creepage distance:
8/8 mm
• 1 Form A/1 Form C contact.
28
1.102
15
.591
RoHS Directive compatibility information
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Insulation complying to following standards:
EN 60255 General specification for electrical relays
EN 60335 For use in house-hold appliances
EN 60730 For use in temperature sensing
appliances
EN 60950 For use in electrical business equipment
EN 60065 For use in entertainment electronics
(radio, HiFi-sets)
EN 50178 For use in industrial range
SPECIFICATIONS
Contacts
Characteristics
Arrangement
1 Form A, 1 Form C
AgSnO2
Au-plated
type
AgNi type
Contact material
Initial contact resistance, max.
(By voltage drop 6 V DC 1 A)
Nominal switching capacity
Maximum switching power
Rating
Maximum switching voltage
(resistive)
Max. switching current
Min. switching capacity
(Reference value)#1
Mechanical
(at 180 cpm)
Expected life
(min.
Electrical (at 6 cpm)
operations)
(at rated load)
100 mΩ
30 mΩ
6 A 250 V AC
1,500 VA
250V AC
6 A (AC)
100 mA,
1 mA,
5 V DC
1 V DC
5×106
N.O.: 5×104
N.C.: 3×104
Temperature rise
Functional*5
Shock resistance
Coil (at 25°C 77°F, 50% R.H.)
Nominal operating power
Initial insulation resistance*1
Between open contacts
Initial
breakdown Between contacts and
voltage*2
coil
Surge voltage between contacts and
coil*3
Operate time*4 (at nominal voltage)
Release time (without diode)*4
(at nominal voltage)
Destructive*6
170 mW (4.5 to 24 V DC)
217 mW (48 V DC)
Functional*7
#1 This value can change due to the switching frequency, environmental conditions,
and desired reliability level, therefore it is recommended to check this with the
actual load.
Vibration resistance
Remarks
Conditions for operation,
Ambient
temp.
transport and storage*8
(Not freezing and condensHumidity
ing at low temperature)
* Specifications will vary with foreign standards certification ratings.
*1 Measurement at same location as “Intial breakdown voltage” section
*2 Detection current: 10mA
*3 Wave is standard shock voltage of ±1.2×50µs according to JEC-212-1981
*4 Excluding contact bounce time
*5 Half-wave pulse of sine wave: 50ms; detection time: 10µs
*6 Half-wave pulse of sine wave: 11ms
*7 Detection time: 10µs
*8 Refer to 6. Conditions for operation, transport and storage mentioned in
AMBIENT ENVIRONMENT.
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
• Interface relays for programmable
controllers
• Output relays for measuring equipment,
timers, counters and temperature
controllers
• Industrial equipment, office equipment
• House-hold appliances for Europe
Destructive
Min. 1,000 MΩ at 500 V DC
1,000 Vrms
4,000 Vrms
Min. 6,000 V (Initial)
Max. 8 ms (approx. 5 ms)
Max. 4 ms (approx. 2.5 ms)
Max. 30°C with nominal coil
voltage across
coil and at nominal switching
capacity
1 Form C: Min. 49 m/s2{5 G}
1 Form A: Min. 98 m/s2{10 G}
Min. 980 m/s2 {100 G}
10 to 55 Hz
at double amplitude of 1.0 mm/6 G
10 to 55 Hz
at double amplitude of 1.5 mm/9 G
–40°C to +85°C
–40°F to +185°F
Unit weight
5 to 85%R.H.
Approx. 4 g .14 oz
ORDERING INFORMATION
Ex. APE
Contact arrangement
1: 1 Form A
3: 1 Form C
0
Contact type
0: Single contact
Contact material
0: Silver alloy
1: Au-plated silver alloy
(Notes) 1. Standard packing: Tube: 20 pcs.; Case: 1,000 pcs.
2. 5 V, 60 V type is also available.
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Coil voltage (DC)
4H: 4.5 V 18: 18 V
06: 6 V
24: 24 V
12: 12 V 48: 48 V
PE (APE)
TYPES AND COIL DATA (at 20°C 68°F)
Contact
arrangement
Part No.
APE1004H
APE10006
APE10012
APE10018
APE10024
APE10048
APE1014H
APE10106
APE10112
APE10118
APE10124
APE10148
APE3004H
APE30006
APE30012
APE30018
APE30024
APE30048
APE3014H
APE30106
APE30112
APE30118
APE30124
APE30148
1 Form A
(without Auplated)
1 Form A
(with Au-plated)
1 Form C
(without Auplated)
1 Form C
(with Au-plated)
4.5
6
12
18
24
48
4.5
6
12
18
24
48
4.5
6
12
18
24
48
Pick-up
voltage,
(Initial)
V DC (max.)
2.97
3.96
7.92
11.88
15.84
31.68
2.97
3.96
7.92
11.88
15.84
31.68
2.97
3.96
7.92
11.88
15.84
31.68
Drop-out
voltage,
(Initial)
V DC (min.)
0.225
0.3
0.6
0.9
1.2
2.4
0.225
0.3
0.6
0.9
1.2
2.4
0.225
0.3
0.6
0.9
1.2
2.4
4.5
6
12
18
24
48
2.97
3.96
7.92
11.88
15.84
31.68
0.225
0.3
0.6
0.9
1.2
2.4
Nominal
voltage,
V DC
Nominal operating
current,
mA (±10%)
Nominal
operating power,
mW
38
28
14
9
7
5
38
28
14
9
7
5
38
28
14
9
7
5
170
217
170
217
170
217
38
28
14
9
7
5
170
217
Coil
resistance,
Ω (±10%)
Max. allowable
voltage,
V DC
119
212
847
1,906
3,388
10,618
119
212
847
1,906
3,388
10,618
119
212
847
1,906
3,388
10,618
5.4
7.2
14.4
21.6
28.8
57.6
5.4
7.2
14.4
21.6
28.8
57.6
5.4
7.2
14.4
21.6
28.8
57.6
119
212
847
1,906
3,388
10,618
5.4
7.2
14.4
21.6
28.8
57.6
DIMENSIONS
mm inch
1. 1 Form A type
15.0max.
.591max.
0.5
.020
0.3 +0.2
–0.1
.012 +.008
–.004
1.2
.047
3.5
.138
2-0.5
2-.020
3.78
.149
21.42
.843
28.0max.
1.102max.
5.04
.198
2-1.0
2-.039
1.9
.075
0.4 +0.2
–0.1
.016 +.008
–.004
1.2
.047
5.0max.
.197max.
3.78
.149
2-1
.
2-. 3 dia
05 .
1d
ia.
2-1
.
2-.0 0 dia.
39
dia
.
PC board pattern (Bottom view)
21.42
.843
5.04
.198
1.2
.047
1.9
.075
Tolerance: ±0.1 ±.004
Schematic (Bottom view)
General tolerance: ±0.3 ±.012
COM
Coil
NO
2. 1 Form C type
15.0max.
.591max.
3-1
.
3-. 3 dia
05 .
1d
ia.
2-1
.
2-.0 0 dia.
39
dia
.
PC board pattern (Bottom view)
1.2
.047
0.5
.020
0.3 +0.2
–0.1
.012 +.008
–.004
1.2
.047
3.5
.138
2-0.5
2-.020
3.78
.149
21.42 5.04 5.04
.843 .198 .198
28.0max.
1.102max.
3-1.0
3-.039
1.9
.075
0.4 +0.2
–0.1
.016 +.008
–.004
1.2
.047
5.0max.
.197max.
5.04 5.04
.198 .198
21.42
.843
3.78
.149
1.9
.075
Tolerance: ±0.1 ±.004
Schematic (Bottom view)
General tolerance: ±0.3 ±.012
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Coil
NC
COM
NO
PE (APE)
REFERENCE DATA
2. Coil temperature rise
3. Ambient temperature characteristics
Sample: APE30012
Measured portion: Inside the coil
Ambient temperature: 28°C 82°F
Sample: APE30012
No. of samples: n = 6
80
Temperature rise, °C
90
6
5
4
3
Contact current, A
10
AC resistive load
2
1
0.5
0.4
0.3
6A
0A
70
60
300
0
0
20
-10
30
-20
-30
100
110
120
130
Coil applied voltage, %V
Rating
Standard
File No.
UL
E43149
SEV
20
Pick-up voltage
40
-40 -20
40
NOTES
VDE
30
50
10
10 20 30 50 100
Contact voltage, V
40
10
20
0.2
Rate of
change, %
1. Max. switching capacity
Rating
6 A 277 V AC
6 A 250 V AC
(cosφ = 1)
122402ÜG
1 A 250 V AC
(cosφ = 0.4)
6 A 250 V AC
CH-99.1 10483.2A1
(cosφ = 1)
For Cautions for Use, see Relay Technical Information.
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-40
60
85
Drop-out
voltage
Ambient
temperature, °C
