The Schneider RM1XA500 is a single-pole overload protection relay designed for reliable overcurrent protection in electrical systems. As a component of Schneider Electric's TeSys RM1 series, this relay offers robust safeguarding for motors and associated equipment, preventing damage from excessive current draw. Its primary function is to detect and interrupt circuits when current levels exceed safe operating parameters, thereby extending equipment lifespan and minimizing downtime.

Technical details

• Series: TeSys RM1
• Type: Single-Pole Overload Protection Relay
• Maximum Continuous Current: The specific maximum continuous current rating for the RM1XA500 requires verification against the manufacturer's datasheet.
• Functionality: Provides thermal overload protection for electric motors.
• Trip Class: Trip class settings are adjustable and require confirmation via the product datasheet.
• Mounting: Typically designed for direct mounting onto compatible Schneider Electric contactors or DIN rail mounting.
• Control Circuit Voltage: The control circuit voltage rating is not explicitly stated in the provided information and should be confirmed with the datasheet.
• Reset Mechanism: Features manual or automatic reset capabilities, depending on configuration and model variant.

Applications & compatibility

This overload relay is commonly integrated into motor control circuits across various industrial sectors. It is suitable for protecting motors in applications such as conveyor systems, pumps, fans, and machine tools where precise overcurrent detection is critical for operational integrity. The RM1XA500 is designed to work in conjunction with compatible Schneider Electric contactors within the TeSys range.

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 RM1XA500 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible TeSys components.