811
P&B
Dimensions are shown for
reference purposes only.
Dimensions are in inches over
(millimeters) unless otherwise
specified.
Catalog 1308242
Issued 3-03 (PDF Rev. 1-07)
Specifications and availability
subject to change.
www.tycoelectronics.com
Technical support:
Refer to inside back cover.
PRD series
10 to 50 Amp Heavy Duty
AC or DC Power Relay
File E22575 (Models With All Screw Terminals)
File E22575 (All Others)
File 15734
6 18 333 6 .86 1600
12 71 169 12 3.2 820
24 288 84 24 12.0 410
48 1150 41.7 120 290 85
110 6050 18.2 240 1200 43
220 Use 110V relay with approx. 480 4500 22
6,000 ohm 5W wire-wound
resistor in series.
DC Coils AC Coils (50-60Hz.)
Nominal Resistance Nominal DC Nominal DC Resis. Nominal AC
Volts In Ohms Current In Volts In Ohms Current In
±10%@ 25°C Milliamps ±15%@ 25°C Milliamps
Features
• Contact ratings to 50 amps.
• Magnetic blowouts available for switching DC loads.
• Arrangements to DPDT.
• SPDT auxiliary switch available.
• Replaces PR series.
Contact Data @ 25°C
Arrangements: Available to 2 Form C (DPDT). See ordering information.
Ratings: See UL contact rating tables.
Minimum Rating: 1A @ 12 VAC/VDC.
Material: Silver and silver-cadmium oxide standard. Other materials
available for special applications.
Expected Life: 100,000 operations at rated loads @25°C. Specific
exceptions are noted in ratings tables. Life increases at
reduced loads or with appropriate arc suppression.
Initial Dielectric Strength
Initial Breakdown Voltage: 2,000V rms minimum between all elements
and ground. (2,200V rms on 600V ratings.)
Coil Data @ 25°C
Voltage: From 6 to 220VDC, and 6 to 480VAC.
Resistance: See coil data table.
Nom. Power: DC coils: 2.0 watts @ 25°C.; AC coils: 9.8VA @ 25°C.
Max Power: DC coils: 8.0 watts @ 25°C.
Duty Cycle: Continuous.
Initial Insulation Resistance: 100 megohms, minimum.
Coil Data
Operate Data @ +25°C
Must-Operate Voltage: DC: 75% of nominal; AC: 85% of nominal.
Environmental Data
Temperature Range: AC: -55°C to +45°C.; DC: -55°C to +80°C.
Mechanical Data
Mounting: Two .187”(4.75mm) Dia. holes on 1.875” (47.63mm) centers.
Termination: See ordering information tables for various options.
Enclosure: Metal dust cover, 35D013, available. Order separately.
Weight: 10 oz. (284g) approximately.
Auxiliary Snap-Action Switch
Arrangements: 1 Form C (SPDT).
Rating: 5 amps at 120VAC, 60 Hz. @ 25°C.
Material: Silver.
Users should thoroughly review the technical data before selecting a product
part number. It is recommended that users also seek out the pertinent approvals
files of the agencies/laboratories and review them to ensure the product meets
the requirements for a given application.
PRD-1, 3 or 5 Y 25 amps @ 277VAC
1 HP at 120VAC
2 HP at 250VAC
10 amps at 600VAC
7 amps at 50VDC Res.
PRD-1, 3 or 5 G 30 amps at 277VAC Res.
1.5 HP at 120VAC
2HP at 250VAC
10 amp at 600VAC
PRD-1, 3 or 5 F 50 amps at 240VAC Gen. Purp. (20,000 Ops.)
30 amps at 277VAC Res.
1.5 HP at 120VAC
2HP at 250VAC
10 amp at 600VAC
PRD-7 or 11 Y 25 amps at 240VAC
20 amps at 277VAC
1 HP at 120VAC
2 HP at 250VAC
7 amps at 50VDC Res.
10 amps at 600VAC
PRD-7 or 11 G 30 amps at 240VAC
20 amps at 277VAC
1.5 HP at 120VAC
2 HP at 250VAC
10 amps at 600VAC
PRD-7 or 11 F 50 amps at 240VAC Gen. Purp. (20,000 Ops.)
30 amps at 240VAC
20 amps at 277VAC
1.5 HP at 120VAC
2 HP at 250VAC
10 amps at 600VAC
PRD-3, 7 or 11 H or J 20 amp at 125VDC
1/3 HP at 125VDC
PRD-1, 5, 7 or 11 N 25 amp at 250VAC
1 HP at 125VAC
2 HP at 250VAC
Type Contact Code Contact Ratings
UL/CSA Contact Ratings
Models with Screws or Quick Connects as Main Terminals
PRD-3AP4 P 50 amps at 277VAC, Gen. Purp.
PRD-3DP4 30 amps at 277VAC, Ballast (6,000 Ops.)
15 amps at 277VAC, Tungsten (6,000 Ops.)
102LRA, 17FLA at 240VAC (30,000 Ops.)
120LRA, 20FLA at 120VAC (30,000 Ops.)
1.5 HP at 120VAC (30,000 Ops.)
3 HP at 240VAC (30,000 Ops.)
Type Contact Code Contact Ratings
UL Contact Ratings
Models with Box Lugs as Main Terminals
PRD-3AR4 R 60 amps at 28VDC Res.
PRD-3DR4 30 amps at 125VDC
Type Contact Code Contact Ratings
DC Factory Contact Ratings
Models with Box Lugs as Main Terminals
Note: Any PRD relay deviating electrically or physically from the standard models in the table is
not UL or CSA listed. All horsepower ratings are for single phase motors.
Note: Any PRD relay deviating electrically or physically from the standard models in the table is
not UL or CSA listed. All horsepower ratings are for single phase motors.
Note: Any PRD relay deviating electrically or physically from the standard models in the table is
not UL or CSA listed. All horsepower ratings are for single phase motors.
Note: Any PRD relay deviating electrically or physically from the standard models in the table is
not UL or CSA listed. All horsepower ratings are for single phase motors.
812
P&B
Dimensions are shown for
reference purposes only.
Dimensions are in inches over
(millimeters) unless otherwise
specified.
Catalog 1308242
Issued 3-03 (PDF Rev. 1-07)
Specifications and availability
subject to change.
www.tycoelectronics.com
Technical support:
Refer to inside back cover.
Stock Items - The following items are normally maintained in stock for immediate delivery.
No models in the PRD-3AP / PRD-3DP series are maintained in stock.
Typical Part No. BBPRD -3 A P 4 -120
1. Type:
PRD = Open power relay.
2. Main Contact Arrangement:
3 = 1 Form X (SPST-NO-DM)
3. Coil Input:
A = AC, 50/60 Hz.
D = DC
4. Main Contact Material:
P = 50 amp, silver.
R = 50 amp, silver with magnetic blow out.
5. Termination:
4 = Main — boxlug terminals which accept #6-#14 wire.
Coil — #6-32 screw terminals.
6. Coil Voltage:
12, 24, 48, 110, 125VDC
24, 120, 240, 277, 480VAC, 50/60 Hz.
PRD-3AG0-120
PRD-3AJ3-24
PRD-3AY0-120
PRD-3DY0-12
PRD-3DY0-24
PRD-5DF0-12
PRD-5AY0-24
PRD-5AY0-120
PRD-5AY1-120
PRD-5AY0-240
PRD-5DY0-12
PRD-5DY0-24
PRD-7AG0-120
PRD-7AY0-24
PRD-7AY0-120
PRD-7AY0-240
PRD-7AY3-120
PRD-7DG0-24
PRD-7DY0-12
PRD-7DY0-24
PRD-11AF0-240
PRD-11AG0-24
PRD-11AG0-120
PRD-11AG0-240
PRD-11AH0-120
PRD-11AY0-24
PRD-11AY0-120
PRD-11AY0-240
PRD-11AY0-480
PRD-11DF0-12
PRD-11DF0-110
RD-11DG0-12
PRD-11DG0-24
PRD-11DH0-12
PRD-11DH0-24
PRD-11DH0-110
PRD-11DJ0-24
PRD-11DY0-12
PRD-11DY0-24
PRD-11DY0-110
PRDA-11AGA-120
PRDA-11AYA-120
Stock Items – The following items are normally maintained in stock for immediate delivery.
Typical Part No. BBPRD -7 A Y 0 -120
1. Type:
PRD = Open relay.
PRDA = Open relay with aux. SPDT snap-action switch.
2. Main Contact Arrangement:
1 = SPST-NO 7 = DPST-NO
3 = SPST-NO-DM 7V = DPST-NO with 3mm contact gap
5 = SPDT 11=DPDT
3. Coil Input:
A = 50/60 Hz. D = DC
4. Main Contact Material:
Y = .312” (7.92mm) dia. silver. [25A max. rating]
G = .312” (7.92mm) dia. silver cad.-oxide. [30A max. rating]
F = .312” (7.92mm) dia. silver cad.-oxide. [50A max. rating]
†H = Silver w/magnetic blow out. [20A DC max. rating]
†J = Silver cad.-oxide w/magnetic blow out. [20A DC max. rating]
N = Tungsten stationary & silver cad.-oxide movable. [25A max. rating] Code 1, 5, 7 & 11 only.
†Available with Code 3, 7& 11 contact arrangement only.
5.Termination:
PRD PRDA (With Aux. SPDT Snap-Action Switch)
CODE 0 1 3 A B L
MAIN #8-32 Screw Term. .250” (6.35mm) QC #8-32 Screw Term. #8-32 Screw Term. .250” (6.35mm) QC Twin .250” (6.35mm) QC
COIL 6-32 Screw Term. .250” (6.35mm) QC .250” (6.35mm) QC #6-32 Screw Term. .250” (6.35mm) QC .250” (6.35mm) QC
AUX. SWITCH Screw Term. .250” (6.35mm) QC .250” (6.35mm) QC
6. Coil Voltage:
6, 12, 24, 48, 110VDC
6, 12, 24, 120, 240, 480VAC, 50/60 Hz. Coil voltages are available to 125VDC and 600VAC.
Ordering Information for 50A Models with Box Lugs for Main Terminals
Ordering Information for Models with Screws or Quick Connects for Main Terminals
Note: All part numbers are RoHS compliant.
Note: All part numbers are RoHS compliant.
813
P&B
Dimensions are shown for
reference purposes only.
Dimensions are in inches over
(millimeters) unless otherwise
specified.
Catalog 1308242
Issued 3-03 (PDF Rev. 1-07)
Specifications and availability
subject to change.
www.tycoelectronics.com
Technical support:
Refer to inside back cover.
2.28 MAX.
(57.9)
.375
(9.53)
.31
(7.9)
1.875
(47.63)
2.50
(63.5)
2.5 MAX.
(64)
.81
(20.6)
.59 MAX.
(15.0)
BOX LUG
CONNECTOR
.875 MAX.
(22.23)
1.687
(42.85)
3.375 MAX.
(85.73)
.31
(7.9)
1.875
(47.63)
2.51 MAX.
(63.8)
DIMENSIONS APPLY TO
PRD 11 AND PRDA 11
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
4.250 MAX.
(107.95)
3.00
(76.2) .375
(9.53)
2.50 MAX.
(63.5)
3.375 MAX.
(85.73) W/O AUX SWITCH
.375
(9.53)
2.23
(56.6)
3.375
(85.73)
2.28 MAX.
(57.9)
2.50 MAX.
(63.5)
On PRD7
2
46
315
DIMENSIONS APPLY TO
PRD 1, 3, 5, & 7
.187 + .005
– .003
4.75 + .13
– .08
1.875
(47.63)
2.51 MAX.
(63.75)
.31
(7.9)
2.5 MAX.
(63.3)
.81
(20.6)
.875 MAX.
(22.23)
PRD/PRDA Small Base - Top View PRD/PRDA Large Base - Top View 50 Amp PRD
3.38 MAX.
(85.9)
3.13 MAX.
(79.5)
.97
(24.64)
.093
(2.36)
.75
(19.1)
1.50
(38.1)
4 KNOCKOUT HOLES
2 KNOCKOUT HOLES EACH END
.88 DIA.
(22.4)
2.56
(65.0)
.937
(23.86)
1.875
(47.63)
4.125
(104.77)
5.31 MAX.
(134.9)
.50
(12.7)
.218 DIA.
(5.54)
3 MTG. HOLES
5.125
(130.18)
2.06
(52.3) .687
(17.45)
.812
(20.62)
1.625
(41.28)
4 HOLES
TAPPED
#8-32
35D013 Dust Cover
PRD dust cover has a
steel base with knockouts
for 0.5” (12.7mm) dia.
conduit and a cover fitted
with two screws. Fits PRD
relays, except with auxi-
liary contacts. Finished in
gray baked enamel.
Mounting:
Three No. 10 holes on
1.875” (47.63mm) x
4.125” (104.77mm)
centers.
2.5 MAX.
(63.5) W/O AUX SWITCH
COIL
COIL COIL
5
6
2
1
( )
2 MTG. HOLES 
DIA.
.187 + .005
– .003
4.75 + .13
– .08
( )
2 MTG. HOLES 
DIA.
.187 + .005
– .003
4.75 + .13
– .08
( )
2 MTG. HOLES 
DIA.
Outline Dimensions
PRD Magnetic Blow-Out Drawings
PRD3 with Magnetic Blow-Out PRD7 with Magnetic Blow-Out PRD11 with Magnetic Blow-Out
Dust Cover Open
-+--
-+
THIS SIDE OF MAGNET
ATTRACTS NORTH SEEKING
POLE OF COMPASS.
POLARITY
MARKING
POLARITY
MARKING
POLARITY
MARKING
THIS SIDE OF MAGNET
ATTRACTS NORTH SEEKING
POLE OF COMPASS.
THIS SIDE OF MAGNET
ATTRACTS NORTH SEEKING
POLE OF COMPASS.
Note: Additional unused holes may be present in dust cover base.