The Schneider Electric 56236, part of the RH10P series, is a residual current relay designed for robust earth-leakage protection in industrial electrical systems. This device actively monitors for imbalances in current flow, indicating potential ground faults and safeguarding personnel and equipment from electrical hazards. Its application is critical in environments where reliable protection against earth faults is paramount.

Technical details

• Series: RH10P
• Type: Earth-Leakage Relay
• Sensitivity: 500 mA (as indicated in existing information)
• Function: Detects and responds to residual earth-leakage currents
• Protection Level: Provides residual current protection
• Operating Principle: Monitors current imbalance between live conductors and neutral
• Response Time: Varies based on fault current magnitude (refer to datasheet for specifics)
• Mounting Type: DIN rail mountable (typical for this series, verify with datasheet)

Applications & compatibility

This earth-leakage relay is commonly employed in control panels, motor control centers, and distribution boards across various industrial sectors. It is suitable for protecting circuits in applications such as conveyor systems, pump controls, HVAC systems, and general machinery where the risk of earth faults exists.

Available from Industrial Automation Co as new, refurbished, or surplus stock, backed by a 2-year warranty with same-day shipping on in-stock items. Request a quote for the Schneider Electric 56236 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible RH10P series components.