CIT A2 Relay Product Data Sheet

A2 is a relay from CIT Relay that has a large current capacity, is small and light, and is suitable for automobile and lamp accessories.


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Brand
CIT
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Product Leaflet
Language
English
Pages
3
File format
PDF
File size
295 KB
Published
08 May, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
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About this manual

The A2 series relay from CIT is a small, lightweight device (26 × 26 × 24.5 mm, 31 g) designed for automobile and lamp accessory applications. It provides a large switching capacity up to 40 A and can handle a maximum switching voltage of 75 VDC and power of 630 W. The relay is available with PCB pins or quick‑connect terminals and offers several sealing and mounting options.

Technical data include contact resistance under 30 mΩ, coil voltages of 6 VDC, 12 VDC or 24 VDC with corresponding coil powers of 1.6 W or 1.9 W, electrical life of 100 k cycles, mechanical life of 10 M cycles, and an operating temperature range of –40 °C to +125 °C. Ordering information lists variants such as A2F, A2M, and A2S with different mounting options.

What's inside

  • Features
  • Contact Arrangement
  • Coil Data
  • Electrical Characteristics
  • Mechanical Characteristics
  • Ordering Information
  • Dimensions

Specifications

Switching capacityup to 40 A
Maximum switching voltage75 VDC
Maximum switching power630 W
Contact resistance< 30 mΩ (initial)
Coil voltage options6 VDC, 12 VDC, 24 VDC
Coil power1.6 W / 1.9 W
Electrical life100 k cycles (typical)
Mechanical life10 M cycles (typical)
Operating temperature-40 °C to +125 °C
Weight31 g
Dimensions26 × 26 × 24.5 mm

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum switching current for the A2 relay?

The A2 relay can handle a maximum switching current of 40 A at 14 VDC.

Which coil voltages are available for the A2 series?

Coil voltages of 6 VDC, 12 VDC, and 24 VDC are offered.

What are the operating temperature limits of the relay?

The relay operates from –40 °C up to +125 °C.

How much does the A2 relay weigh?

The relay weighs 31 grams.

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