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G5CA-1A-E Relay PCB Relay

Flat Relays that Switch 10-A/15-A Loads with New Quick-connect Terminals

  • Ideal for switching power in household appliances or for outputs from industrial devices.
  • Subminiature dimensions: 22 × 16 × 11 mm (L × W × H).
  • High-sensitivity models available with low power consumption (150 mW).
  • UL and CSA approved.
  • Fully sealed models and quick-connect terminal models available (#187 load contact terminals).
  • Cadmium-free contacts.
This web page provides an excerpt from a datasheet.
Refer to Datasheetand other applicable documents for more information.
OrderingInformationRatings / CharacteristicsDimensions
Enclosure
Ratings
Item
Contact
configu
-ration
Standard
High-sensitivity
High-capacity
Quick-connect terminals(#187)
Rated coil
voltage
Model
Rated coil
voltage
Model
Rated coil
voltage
Model
Rated coil
voltage
Model
Flux protection SPST-NO 5 VDC G5CA-1A-E 5 VDC G5CA-1A-TP-E 5 VDC G5CA-1A-E 5 VDC G5CA-1A-TP-E
12 VDC 12 VDC 12 VDC 12 VDC
24 VDC 24 VDC 24 VDC 24 VDC
Fully sealed 5 VDC G5CA-1A4 5 VDC G5CA-1A4-H    
12 VDC 12 VDC
24 VDC 24 VDC
Note: 1. Contact your OMRON representative for details on other coil voltage specifications.
  2. High-capacity models with a fully sealed structure are not available.
  3. Standard or high-sensitivity models with quick-connect terminals are not available.
OrderingInformationRatings / CharacteristicsDimensions
Coil Ratings
Item
Standard high-capacity, or quick-connect terminals
High-sensitivity
5 VDC 12 VDC 24 VDC 5 VDC 12 VDC 24 VDC
Rated current 40 mA 16.7 mA 8.3 mA 30 mA 12.5 mA 6.25 mA
Coil resistance 125 Ω 720 Ω 2,880 Ω 167 Ω 960 Ω 3,840 Ω
Must-operate voltage 75% max. of rated voltage 80% max. of rated voltage
Must-release voltage 10% min. of rated voltage
Max. voltage 150% (standard)/130% (high-capacity, quick-connect terminals) of rated voltage (at 23ºC) 150% (at 23ºC)
Power consumption Approx. 200 mW Approx. 150 mW
Note: 1. The rated current and coil resistance are measured at a coil temperature of 23°C with a tolerance of ±10%.
  2. The operating characteristics are measured at a coil temperature of 23°C.
  3. The "maximum voltage" is the maximum voltage that can be applied to the relay coil.

Contact Ratings
Item
Standard
High-sensitivity
High-capacity, or quick-connect terminals
Resistive load
Inductive load
(cosφ = 0.4, L/R = 7 ms)
Resistive load
Inductive load
(cosφ = 0.4, L/R = 7 ms)
Resistive load
Inductive load
(cosφ = 0.4, L/R = 7 ms)
Contact form Single
Contact material Silver alloy (cadmium-free)
Rated load 10 A at 250 VAC;
10 A at 30 VDC
3 A at 250 VAC;
3 A at 30 VDC
10 A at 250 VAC;
10 A at 30 VDC
3 A at 250 VAC;
3 A at 30 VDC
15 A at 110 VAC;
10 A at 30 VDC
5 A at 110 VAC;
3 A at 30 VDC
Rated carry current 10 A 10 A 15 A
Max. switching voltage 250 VAC, 125 VDC
Max. switching current 10 A 10 A 15 A
Max. switching power
(reference value)
2,500 VA, 300 W 750 VA, 90 W 2,500 VA, 300 W 750 VA, 90 W 2,500 VA, 300 W 750 VA, 90 W

Characteristics
Contact resistance
(See note 2.)
30 mO max. (Quick-connect terminals type: 100 mO max.)
Operate time (See note 3.) 10 ms max. (15 ms max.)
Release time 10 ms max.
Insulation resistance
(See note 4.)
1,000 MΩ min.
Dielectric strength 2,500 VAC, 50/60 Hz for 1 min between coil and contacts
1,000 VAC, 50/60 Hz for 1 min between contacts of same polarity
Impulse withstand voltage 4,500 V (1.2 x 50 μs)
Vibration resistance
Destruction: 10 to 55 to 10 Hz, 0.75-mm single amplitude (1.5-mm double amplitude)
Malfunction: 10 to 55 to 10 Hz, 0.75-mm single amplitude (1.5-mm double amplitude)
Shock resistance Destruction: 1,000 m/s2
Malfunction: 200 m/s2
Endurance
Mechanical: 20,000,000 operations min. at 18,000 operations/hr
Electrical: 300,000 operations min. (100,000 operations min. for Fully sealed Type)
at 1,200 operations/hr under resistive load of 10 A at 250 VAC;
100,000 operations min. under resistive load of 15 A at 110 VAC for high-capacity models
100,000 operations min. at 1,200 operations/hr under resistive load of 10 A at 30 VDC
Failure rate P standard
(Reference value: See note 5.)
5 VDC, 100 mA
Ambient temperature Operating: -25°C to 70°C (with no icing or condensation)
Ambient humidity Operating: 5% to 85%
Weight Approx. 8 g (for TP model: Approx. 9.6 g)
Note: 1. The data shown above are initial values.
  2. Measurement conditions: 5 VDC, 1 A, voltage drop method.
  3. Measurement conditions: The value in parentheses indicates the operate time for high-sensitivity types.
  4. Measurement conditions: Measured at the same points as the dielectric strength using a 500-VDC ohmmeter.
  5. This value is for a switching frequency of 120 operations/minute.
OrderingInformationRatings / CharacteristicsDimensions
Note: 1. All units are in millimeters unless otherwise indicated.
  2. Orientation marks are indicated as follows:

G5CA-1A-TP-E

G5CE-1-TP:gaikei1
Terminal Arrangement /
Internal Connections

(BOTTOM VIEW)
G5CE-1-TP:gaikei3
Mounting Holes
(BOTTOM VIEW)
Tolerance: ±0.1 mm

G5CE-1-TP:gaikei2
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