Phoenix Contact ESSENTIAL-PS/3AC/24DC/480W/EE Power Supply

$ 262.43

Reliable 3-phase 24V DC 480W DIN rail power supply from Phoenix Contact. High efficiency, global use, and durable design for industrial automation.

SKU Phoenix-1018299 Category

Product Description

Phoenix Contact ESSENTIAL-PS/3AC/24DC/480W/EE – Reliable Industrial Power Supply

The Phoenix Contact ESSENTIAL-PS/3AC/24DC/480W/EE is a compact, three-phase DIN rail power supply designed to provide a steady 24 V DC output at 20 A with 480 W capacity. Its wide input range from 320 V AC to 575 V AC allows flexible use across various regions and industries. With robust surge protection and fanless convection cooling, it ensures consistent operation even in demanding conditions. This unit is engineered to solve the challenge of maintaining stable and efficient power delivery in modern industrial automation, machinery control, and facility management systems.

The ESSENTIAL-PS/3AC/24DC/480W/EE combines high efficiency of up to 91% with easy DIN rail installation, reducing both energy loss and setup time. Its ability to connect in parallel or series offers scalability and redundancy, while built-in protective functions safeguard equipment from overloads and short circuits. The unit operates reliably in a broad temperature range, from –25 °C to +70 °C, supporting applications in harsh industrial environments. With status indicators for quick diagnostics and international approvals for global deployment, it provides engineers with a cost-effective, durable, and versatile solution that extends system uptime and lowers long-term maintenance needs.

Why Phoenix Contact ESSENTIAL-PS/3AC/24DC/480W/EE?

The ESSENTIAL-PS/3AC/24DC/480W/EE is designed for engineers who demand reliability, efficiency, and flexibility in one solution. Its wide input voltage range ensures seamless use worldwide, while the fanless cooling design guarantees quiet, maintenance-free operation. With 91% energy efficiency and a compact DIN rail form, it not only saves space but also reduces long-term operating costs. This makes it an intelligent choice for industries looking to balance performance, durability, and cost-effectiveness.

What Problem Does It Solve?

Industrial facilities often struggle with unstable power, unexpected downtime, and limited adaptability of conventional supplies. The ESSENTIAL-PS/3AC/24DC/480W/EE addresses these challenges by delivering steady 24 V DC power with overload and short-circuit protection. It ensures equipment runs smoothly under tough conditions, even at high ambient temperatures. Its redundancy and scalability features eliminate single points of failure, giving manufacturers the confidence of continuous operation, reduced downtime, and global compatibility for automation and control systems.

 


Key Features & Specifications – Phoenix Contact ESSENTIAL-PS/3AC/24DC/480W/EE : Article Number 1018299

Feature Details Benefit
Input Voltage Range 3-phase 320…575 V AC (2-phase possible) Flexible use worldwide with broad grid compatibility
Output Voltage 24 V DC (adjustable 22.5–29.5 V DC) Stable supply with fine-tuning for diverse applications
Output Current 20 A High current capability for demanding loads
Output Power 480 W Delivers robust performance for industrial systems
Efficiency Up to 91% Reduces energy loss and operating costs
Cooling Method Fanless convection Reliable, low-maintenance, and silent operation
Parallel/Series Connection Supported Scalable capacity and redundancy for system security
Operating Temperature –25 °C to +70 °C (derating above 55 °C) Reliable in harsh industrial environments
Protection Functions Overload, short-circuit, overvoltage Extends equipment life and ensures operational safety
Status Indicators Green DC OK LED Quick system diagnostics and easy monitoring
Mounting Type DIN rail (NS 35, EN 60715) Fast, tool-free installation saves time
Approvals UL, CSA, SEMI F47 Certified for global use and semiconductor industry standards
MTBF > 700,000 hours Ensures long service life and reduced downtime

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Commercial Data – Phoenix Contact ESSENTIAL-PS/3AC/24DC/480W/EE : Article Number 1018299

Commercial Attribute Details
GTIN (EAN) 4055626502465
Customs Tariff Number 85044095
Weight (Net/Packaged) 2.183 kg / 2.193 kg
Country of Origin China (CN)

 


The Applications of Phoenix Contact ESSENTIAL-PS/3AC/24DC/480W/EE

1. Motor Control and Factory Automation

In industrial automation panels where space is limited, a compact 480 W three-phase power supply delivers the steady 24 V DC required for PLCs, actuators, and sensors. Its slim DIN rail design makes installation quick, while fanless cooling minimizes heat buildup and reduces maintenance. The high efficiency rating helps cut energy loss, ensuring reliable operation of assembly lines and conveyor systems without increasing cabinet temperatures.

2. Building Management and Security Systems

Modern buildings combine HVAC, lighting, access control, and surveillance into centralized systems. This power supply provides stable 24 V DC to support these varied loads while built-in protections guard against overloads and short circuits. The green LED status indicator allows technicians to quickly verify performance, reducing downtime during inspections. With its compact footprint and long service life, it supports seamless operation of essential building infrastructure.

3. Robotics and Process Control in Harsh Conditions

Robotic work cells and process equipment demand uninterrupted power even in fluctuating environments. With its wide input range and capability to operate from –25 °C to +70 °C, this model maintains consistent 24 V output under heavy load. Overload and overvoltage protection secure sensitive robotic controllers and servo drives, while high efficiency reduces stress on cooling systems. This ensures dependable performance in demanding production environments.

4. Backup Power for Edge Computing and IoT Devices

In distributed control systems or IoT cabinets, continuity of power is essential for protecting data and communication links. This supply can be paired with backup solutions to ride through voltage dips or short outages, providing stability to networking equipment and sensors. Its scalable design allows integration into redundant systems, minimizing the risk of downtime and ensuring continuous operation of connected devices at remote or critical sites.

 


Related Products & Accessories – Phoenix Contact ESSENTIAL-PS/3AC/24DC/480W/EE

Category Part Number Product Name Purpose / Benefit
Surge Protection 2905230 PLT-SEC-T3-3S-230-FM Type 3 surge protection for 3-phase power supply networks with remote indication; protects against voltage spikes.
Redundancy Module 2901660 QUINT-ORING/24DC/2×20/1×40 Active redundancy module for load sharing and backup security; ensures continuous 24 V supply if one PSU fails.
Buffer Module 2907872 QUINT BUFFER 24DC/20A Provides short-term power buffering to bridge voltage dips, preventing control system resets.
Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) 2320228 QUINT UPS 24DC/20A Ensures reliable backup for critical loads during outages; integrates with 24 V DC systems.
Parallel Diode Module 2866664 STEP-DIODE/24DC/2×10/1×20 Allows safe parallel connection of two power supplies for redundancy or increased capacity.
Circuit Breaker 2800799 CB TM1 6A Modular electronic circuit breaker, ideal for protecting 24 V DC branch circuits powered by the supply.
DC/DC Converter 2320128 QUINT-DC/DC-24DC/24DC/20 Converts and stabilizes DC voltages for long cable runs or sensitive devices.
Industrial Relay 2903370 RIFLINE Complete Relay Module Reliable switching component for integrating 24 V DC signals from the supply into control systems.
DIN Rail Terminal Block 3244419 UK 5 N Standard screw terminal for distributing the 24 V DC output across multiple devices.
Surge Arrester for Signal Lines 2882747 DT-TELE-SHDSL Protects sensitive communication lines powered within the same cabinet.

 


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