Name: WAGO 788-306 Relay Module 60VDC SPDT - INOSAKI
SKU: Wago-788-306
Price: 40.34 USD
Availability: InStock

Technical Overview

60 VDC input, 16 A continuous current SPDT relay module with Push-in CAGE CLAMP for DIN-rail mounting.

Key Features

1 changeover (SPDT) contact for versatile switching applications.
Nominal input voltage of 60 VDC.
Limiting continuous current of 16 A.
Integrated red LED status indicator for visual monitoring.
Compact 15 mm wide design for space-saving DIN-rail mounting.
Tool-free Push-in CAGE CLAMP® connection technology for conductors up to 2.5 mm² (14 AWG).
Reinforced insulation between coil and contacts for enhanced safety.
Ambient air temperature for storage ranging from -40°C to +70°C.

Technical Specification Matrix

Parameter	Value
Nominal Input Voltage (Coil)	60 VDC
Rated Switching Voltage (AC)	250 VAC (AC-15)
Rated Switching Voltage (DC)	24 VDC (DC-13)
Limiting Continuous Current	16 A
Contact Type	1 changeover contact (SPDT)
Contact Material	AgNi 90/10
Connection Type	Push-in CAGE CLAMP®
Conductor Size	14 AWG, 2.5 mm²
Strip Length	10 mm (0.39 inches)
Mounting Type	DIN-35 Rail
Status Indicator	Red LED
Minimum Switching Load	12V / 1mA
Ambient Air Temperature (Storage)	-40°C to +70°C
IP Rating	IP20
Physical Weight (kg)	0.05
Dimensions L x W x H (cm)	5.4 x 1.5 x 8.6

Industrial Applications

1. Industrial Control Signal Isolation

In industrial control systems, low-voltage control signals (e.g., from a PLC) often need to activate higher-voltage or higher-current loads, or provide galvanic isolation between control and power circuits. The WAGO 788-306, with its 60 VDC nominal input, allows a control signal to safely switch loads up to 250 VAC / 16 A, protecting sensitive control electronics from load-side disturbances and providing necessary isolation.

Problem Solved

Prevents damage to delicate control electronics by isolating them from power circuits and amplifying control signals to drive higher-power loads.

Galvanic isolationPLC interfacesignal amplificationcontrol circuitsinductive loads

2. Actuator Control in Manufacturing Lines

The relay module can be used to control small motors, solenoids, or indicator lights in manufacturing and assembly lines. Its 16 A continuous current rating and 24 VDC / 250 VAC switching capabilities make it suitable for switching various industrial actuators. The DIN-rail mounting and Push-in CAGE CLAMP connections enable rapid installation and maintenance in control cabinets.

Problem Solved

Provides reliable on/off switching for industrial actuators, ensuring efficient operation and easy maintenance due to its plug-in design.

Solenoid valve controlsmall motor switchingindicator light controlmanufacturing processesDIN-rail mounting

3. HVAC and Lighting Control in Building Automation

In Building Management Systems, the WAGO 788-306 can interface between building controllers (often 24 VDC or 60 VDC outputs) and various HVAC components (fans, dampers, pumps) or lighting circuits. Its capability to switch up to 250 VAC at 16 A allows it to handle typical building electrical loads, while the compact design is beneficial for installation in crowded electrical panels.

Problem Solved

Enables robust and isolated control of building infrastructure like HVAC units and lighting from a central BMS, ensuring energy efficiency and occupant comfort.

Building automationHVAC controllighting circuitsenergy managementbuilding controllers