Power Relay Withstands 800A Inrush Current

The new Schrack RT-i power relay from Tyco Electronics is suitable for switching both fluorescent and incandescent luminaires. It has a rated carry current of 16A and is capable of withstanding an inrush current of 800A for 200us (fluorescent), or 165A for 20ms (incandescent). Key design features include a single normally-open contact with tungsten pre-mate and silver tin oxide carry contacts, reinforced insulation, 5kV dielectric strength and an ambient operating temperature of 85°C.

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