1. Temperature Control for Industrial Ovens and Furnaces
Used in a temperature control loop for a small to medium-sized industrial oven. A PLC or temperature controller provides a 24 VDC signal to the G3PE's input to precisely switch power to the oven's heating elements.
Problem SolvedThe relay's 15A current rating is sufficient for many heating elements, and its zero-cross function minimizes electromagnetic interference, which is crucial for sensitive control instrumentation nearby. The integrated heat sink and wide operating temperature (-30 to 80°C) ensure reliable operation in hot industrial environments.
PID ControlHeater ElementZero-Cross15A Load Current240 VACDIN Rail Mount
2. Plastics Sealing and Packaging Machine Control
Integrated into a packaging machine to control the heating bars that seal plastic films. The relay receives a rapid sequence of ON/OFF signals from the machine's main controller to maintain the precise sealing temperature.
Problem SolvedSolid-state relays have no moving parts, offering a much longer operational life than electromechanical relays in applications with frequent switching. The 12-24 VDC input is a standard control voltage in automation, and the 15A capacity can power multiple sealing bars simultaneously.
High-Cycle SwitchingPackaging AutomationHeat SealingSolid-State Reliability12-24 VDC Input
3. Commercial Food Service Equipment (Fryers, Griddles)
Controls the main heating element in commercial-grade cooking equipment like deep fryers or flat-top griddles. It precisely cycles the high-power heater to maintain a constant cooking temperature based on a thermostat's 12VDC signal.
Problem SolvedThe G3PE-215B provides a safe and reliable method for switching the 240VAC, high-current heating load. Its zero-cross feature prevents large electrical surges that could affect other electronic equipment in a commercial kitchen. The slim, DIN-rail mountable design allows for compact and easy installation inside the equipment's control panel.
Resistive LoadThermostat Control240VAC Heater15A CurrentZero-CrossFood Grade Equipment
