Phoenix Contact REL-IR4/LDP-24DC/4X21 Single Relay

$ 115.00

Reliable 24V DC relay with 4 changeover contacts, LED indicator, and surge protection. Built for industrial automation with long service life.

Product Description

Phoenix Contact REL-IR4/LDP-24DC/4X21 Single Relay – Reliable 24 V DC Control with LED & Protection

The Phoenix Contact REL-IR4/LDP-24DC/4X21 Single Relay (2903677) is a durable and efficient solution for switching tasks in industrial automation. It integrates four changeover contacts, a visible LED indicator, a freewheeling diode, and a mechanical position display, ensuring operators can monitor and control operations with confidence. Built for a 24 V DC supply, the relay supports a broad input range, delivering stability even in fluctuating environments. With a mechanical service life exceeding 20 million cycles, it offers long-lasting reliability, while its compact plug-in format simplifies integration into existing systems. 

Designed for demanding industrial use, the Phoenix Contact REL-IR4/LDP-24DC/4X21 combines safety, efficiency, and ease of maintenance in one compact device. The built-in LED allows quick status recognition, while the diode safeguards connected equipment from damaging voltage surges. Its ability to handle up to 6 A switching capacity makes it versatile for applications such as machine control, process monitoring, and safety circuits. Rugged construction ensures dependable operation in harsh conditions, while certifications from international bodies enhance its suitability for global use. This relay helps engineers achieve reliable switching performance, reduced downtime, and longer equipment life in real-world applications.

Why Phoenix Contact REL-IR4/LDP-24DC/4X21?

The Phoenix Contact REL-IR4/LDP-24DC/4X21 stands out because it blends reliability, durability, and ease of monitoring in one compact relay. With four changeover contacts, LED indication, and a protective freewheeling diode, it gives engineers confidence that their control circuits will perform flawlessly. Its robust construction and long service life make it a smart investment for automation systems that cannot afford downtime.

What Problem Does It Solve?

In modern automation, unstable switching and equipment stress can lead to costly failures. The REL-IR4/LDP-24DC/4X21 solves this by providing safe, stable, and surge-protected switching for a wide range of loads. Its built-in diode prevents voltage spikes, while the LED display enables instant operational feedback. This means reduced troubleshooting time, improved equipment lifespan, and greater efficiency in industries where reliability is mission-critical.

 


Key Features & Specifications – Phoenix Contact REL-IR4/LDP-24DC/4X21: 2903677

Feature Details Benefit
Relay Type Single relay, 4 changeover contacts Flexible switching for multiple circuits in one compact device
Nominal Input Voltage 24 V DC (range 18.7 V – 46.8 V DC) Wide operating tolerance ensures stability in varying power conditions
Contact Material AgNi (Silver Nickel) High conductivity with durability for industrial loads
Switching Capacity Up to 6 A, 250 V AC/DC Handles demanding loads with safe, reliable switching
Status Indication Yellow LED Quick and easy visual feedback of relay status
Protective Circuit Integrated freewheeling diode Protects equipment from harmful voltage spikes
Service Life ~20 million mechanical cycles Long operating life reduces maintenance and replacement costs
Response/Release Time 13 ms / 14 ms typical Fast switching improves system responsiveness
Mounting Style Plug-in with compatible relay bases Simple installation and easy replacement
Ambient Temperature Range -40 °C … +70 °C operation Reliable in harsh and varied environmental conditions
Approvals CSA, VDE, cULus Recognized Meets global compliance for safety and quality
Dimensions (W x H x D) 21.2 x 27.5 x 35.6 mm Compact design saves panel space
Mechanical Position Indicator Integrated Visual confirmation of switching state for safety checks

Download Phoenix Contact REL-IR4/LDP-24DC/4X21 (2903677) Datasheet

 


Commercial Data – Phoenix Contact REL-IR4/LDP-24DC/4X21 (Article No. 2903677)

Commercial Attribute Details
GTIN (EAN/UPC) 4046356758901
Customs Tariff Number (HS Code) 85364190
Weight (incl. packing) 36.1 g
Weight (net, excl. packing) 34.4 g
Country of Origin Poland (PL)

 


The Applications

1. Conveyor Motor Control in Packaging Plants

High-speed packaging systems depend on reliable relay switching to operate conveyor motors and sorting arms. The REL-IR4/LDP-24DC/4X21, with its four changeover contacts, enables multiple circuits to be controlled at once. Its freewheeling diode protects motors from damaging spikes when they stop suddenly, while the LED status display allows quick verification during maintenance. With long mechanical endurance, the relay delivers consistent performance through millions of cycles, ensuring conveyors stay efficient and downtime is minimized.

2. Safety Light Curtain Interface for Robotic Cells

In robotic work areas, safety light curtains detect movement and stop dangerous equipment instantly. The REL-IR4/LDP-24DC/4X21 provides the fast switching required to cut power to machines when a hazard is detected. Its rapid release time and protective diode shield the circuit from electrical disturbances, while the visible LED confirms activation. This capability allows integrators to create safer work environments without adding complex wiring, making robotic production lines more secure and reliable.

3. Solenoid Valve Control in Refrigeration Units

Industrial refrigeration systems rely on precise control of compressors and valves. The REL-IR4/LDP-24DC/4X21 is ideal for energizing solenoid valves, offering reliable operation even under frequent switching. Its compact plug-in design simplifies installation, while the LED provides instant feedback on valve status. The long service life of the relay ensures that refrigeration equipment remains dependable, helping facilities maintain stable cooling performance and avoid costly downtime.

4. Signal Isolation in Building Automation Systems

Building automation networks often require isolation between sensitive control electronics and high-power devices such as pumps, fans, or lighting systems. The REL-IR4/LDP-24DC/4X21 handles this task with its strong switching capacity and protective diode that safeguards controllers from voltage surges. Its small footprint saves valuable space in crowded panels, and the integrated LED makes status checks quick and easy. The result is safer, more reliable operation of HVAC and lighting systems across large facilities.

 


Related Products & Accessories

Category Model Name Article No. Benefits
Relay Base (Push-in) RIF-2-BPT/4X21 2900934 Fast, tool-free wiring and direct compatibility with REL-IR4 relay
Relay Base (Screw) RIF-2-BSC/4X21 2900932 Secure screw connection for stable and long-term installations
End Clamp for DIN Rail CLIPFIX 35 3022276 Keeps relay bases firmly secured on DIN rail assemblies
Replacement Relay (2 CO Contacts) REL-IR2/LDP-24DC/2X21 2903675 Alternative relay version for applications needing fewer contacts

 


Contact Us

For expert guidance before placing your order.
Warranty – 1-year warranty for your peace of mind.
Global Shipping – We ship worldwide with secure packaging and reliable delivery.
Technical Support – Contact us for professional after-sales technical assistance.

Select your currency