Omron G2R-2-SN General Purpose Relay

Description

The Omron G2R-2-SN is a highly reliable, general-purpose plug-in relay designed for a wide array of control applications. Featuring a 24V AC coil and robust DPDT contacts, it offers excellent switching performance in a compact form factor. Its transparent housing allows for easy visual inspection of the contact status, making it a favorite for industrial maintenance and automation professionals.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Omron
• Type: G2R-2-SN AC24
• Coil Voltage: 24V AC
• Contact Configuration: DPDT (Double Pole, Double Throw)
• Contact Rating: 5A at 250V AC, 5A at 30V DC
• Mounting Style: 8-pin Plug-in

Label Info

• VDE Approved
• Reg. Nr: 6166

Application

This relay is ideal for use in industrial control panels, HVAC systems, interface circuits, and general-purpose switching tasks where reliability is paramount.

Country of Origin

Made in Malaysia.

CO2 Impact

Choosing this reused industrial component prevents the emission of approximately 1.0 kg of CO2 compared to manufacturing a new one. This is a smart and sustainable choice for your operations.

Availability

This item is in stock and ready for worldwide shipping. Order now from PLC2Day for expert support and fast delivery.

FAQ

Question? What is the primary difference between a relay with an AC coil versus a DC coil?

An AC coil is designed to operate on alternating current and typically includes a shading coil to prevent contact chattering. A DC coil operates on direct current and has a simpler internal construction. They are not interchangeable; using the wrong voltage type can damage the coil or cause malfunction.

Question? What type of socket is compatible with the Omron G2R-2-SN?

This relay uses a standard 8-pin octal-style base. Compatible sockets include the Omron P2RF-08 or similar models from other manufacturers designed for this pin configuration.

Question? Can this relay handle inductive loads, such as small motors or solenoids?

Yes, but it is important to consider the inductive kickback. While rated for 5A, switching inductive loads can cause arcing that reduces contact life. It is best practice to use a suppression circuit, like an RC snubber or a flyback diode, across the load to protect the relay contacts.

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Last Update: Friday, March 13, 2026