Phoenix Contact ESSENTIAL-PS/1AC/24DC/480W/EE Power Supply

$ 189.06

Phoenix Contact ESSENTIAL-PS/1AC/24DC/480W/EE delivers 24V DC, 480W power with high efficiency, global input range, and durable DIN rail design.

SKU Phoenix-2910588 Category

Product Description

Phoenix Contact ESSENTIAL-PS/1AC/24DC/480W/EE Power Supply – 24V DC, 480W Output

The Phoenix Contact ESSENTIAL-PS/1AC/24DC/480W/EE is a robust DIN rail mounted power supply delivering a reliable 24 V DC output at 480 W. Designed for worldwide use, it operates across a broad input voltage range and withstands fluctuating industrial conditions. With a compact metal housing and natural convection cooling, it ensures quiet, low-maintenance performance. Built to support demanding automation and control environments, this model is ideal where efficiency, safety, and global certification are critical.

The Phoenix Contact 2910588 power supply combines high energy efficiency with strong durability, achieving up to 88% performance while minimizing heat loss. Its rugged design allows continuous operation in temperatures from –20 °C up to +70 °C, even at high altitudes. The unit supports quick DIN rail installation, while LED status indicators provide clear operating feedback. Features like active current limitation and surge protection enhance system reliability and reduce unexpected downtime. This power supply is well-suited for machinery, automation panels, and industrial control systems requiring dependable, space-saving, and energy-efficient solutions.

Why Phoenix Contact ESSENTIAL-PS/1AC/24DC/480W/EE?

This model stands out for combining compact design with powerful 480 W output and global input flexibility. It eliminates the hassle of compatibility issues, reduces heat with fanless cooling, and delivers consistent performance across demanding conditions. If you want an energy-efficient power supply that simplifies installation while ensuring long-term stability, this unit is built to meet those needs.

What problem does it solve?

Unstable power can cripple automation lines and sensitive equipment. The Phoenix Contact 2910588 provides a dependable 24 V DC supply with built-in surge protection, precise voltage regulation, and overload safeguarding. It solves the challenge of downtime and power loss in industrial environments, enabling machines, control panels, and production systems to run reliably without unexpected interruptions.

 


Key Features & Specifications – Phoenix Contact ESSENTIAL-PS/1AC/24DC/480W/EE : Article Number 2910588

Feature Details Benefit
Input Voltage Range 85–264 V AC / 120–375 V DC Flexible use worldwide without compatibility concerns
Nominal Output 24 V DC, 20 A Stable power for control systems and machinery
Output Power 480 W Supports demanding automation loads
Efficiency Up to 88% Lower energy loss and reduced heat build-up
Cooling Method Fanless convection Silent, low-maintenance operation
Mounting Type DIN rail Fast installation and easy integration
Operating Temperature –20 °C … +70 °C Reliable even in harsh environments
Altitude Rating ≤ 5000 m (derating above 2000 m) Suitable for high-altitude installations
Protection Features Surge protection, active current limitation, overload safeguard Prevents downtime and protects connected devices
LED Status Indicator “DC OK” Green LED Quick visual monitoring of power status
Housing Material Metal (aluminum and zinc-plated steel) Strong protection with space-saving design
Approvals & Compliance UL, CSA, EN standards, RoHS compliant Globally certified for safety and environmental standards

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Commercial Data – Phoenix Contact ESSENTIAL-PS/1AC/24DC/480W/EE : Article Number 2910588

Commercial Data Details
GTIN Number 4055626463391
Customs Tariff Number 85044095
Weight per Piece 1,480 g (net)
Country of Origin India

 

 


The Applications of Phoenix Contact ESSENTIAL-PS/1AC/24DC/480W/EE

1. Control Cabinet Power Backbone

In compact control cabinets, every millimeter of space counts, and thermal management is a constant challenge. The ESSENTIAL-PS/1AC/24DC/480W/EE offers a slim DIN-rail design with fanless cooling, allowing it to integrate seamlessly without adding noise or maintenance requirements. Its high efficiency reduces heat dissipation, protecting other sensitive electronics inside the enclosure. By delivering a stable 24 V supply at 480 W, it reliably powers PLCs, I/O modules, and contactors, ensuring uninterrupted operation of industrial processes. This makes it an excellent choice for engineers looking to optimize cabinet layout while maintaining dependable and safe power distribution.

2. Building Automation Distribution

Modern buildings rely on reliable power for HVAC systems, lighting controls, and security automation. The ESSENTIAL-PS provides a clean and regulated 24 V output that keeps sensors, controllers, and actuators running smoothly even when input voltages fluctuate. With its wide input range and robust protection features, it adapts easily to different installation sites around the world. Its energy efficiency not only lowers operating costs but also reduces strain on building infrastructure. This ensures that lighting, heating, and monitoring systems operate consistently, helping facility managers improve efficiency, enhance occupant comfort, and maintain safety in commercial and industrial environments.

3. Industrial Machinery Integration

Industrial machines often experience demanding loads, including sudden inrush currents when motors or drives start up. The ESSENTIAL-PS/1AC/24DC/480W/EE is engineered with active current limitation and surge protection, which shield equipment from overloads and short circuits. This ensures machinery continues running smoothly, even in high-demand conditions. With 480 W of available power, it supports drives, sensors, and control systems without risking instability. Operators benefit from fewer unexpected shutdowns, longer equipment life, and greater safety. Its ability to function reliably in harsh environments makes it a valuable solution for automated production lines and heavy-duty industrial equipment.

4. Remote Equipment and Network Power

Supplying stable power to remote automation devices or communication hubs requires a power supply that can handle both distance and load variations. The ESSENTIAL-PS delivers low-ripple 24 V DC, ensuring sensitive electronics like PoE switches, wireless access points, or distributed sensors remain operational without interference. Its capacity to support large capacitive loads makes it ideal for powering devices with high inrush current requirements. By ensuring smooth and consistent operation, it minimizes downtime in logistics facilities, manufacturing plants, or warehouses where reliable network connectivity and remote monitoring equipment are essential for efficiency and safety.

 


Related Products & Accessories – Phoenix Contact ESSENTIAL-PS/1AC/24DC/480W/EE

Category Product Name / Model Part Number How It Matches / Benefit
Power Supply Variant ESSENTIAL-PS/1AC/24DC/240W/EE 2910587 Lower power variant (240 W) for smaller load systems
ESSENTIAL-PS/1AC/24DC/960W/EE 2910589 Higher output version (960 W) for large-scale applications
Redundancy Module QUINT-ORING/24DC/2×20/1×40 2320253 Enables parallel operation for redundancy with 24 V supplies
Buffer Module QUINT-BUFFER/24DC/20 2320168 Provides energy storage to bridge short power failures
Circuit Breaker CBMC 24DC/1-4/1.3-10 A 2906032 Electronic circuit breaker tailored for 24 V DC systems
Surge Protection VAL-MS 230 ST 2838200 Protects upstream AC input from transient surges
Monitoring Module QUINT-DIAGNOSE-MODULE 2320055 Monitors DC supply performance and early fault detection
Distribution Block PTFIX 6X2,5 BK 3209517 Pre-assembled distribution block for easy 24 V wiring
Connector Set DIN Rail Connector (3-pin/5-pin types) Various For quick wiring and reliable installation of the PSU
Industrial Relay PLC-RSC-24DC/21 2961105 Common 24 V DC relay for switching loads powered by PSU

 


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