Omron G2RV-ST700-AP 230VAC

Omron G2RV-ST700-AP 230VAC Slimline Input Relay for AC Control Signal Interfaces

The Omron G2RV-ST700-AP 230VAC slimline input relay is a microload interface relay for control panels using 230 VAC control voltage. Omron describes this model as a slim relay with integrated low-profile socket, screw terminals, 230 VAC coil, SPDT contact form, LED and mechanical indicators, Au-plated Ag alloy contacts, and microload contact ratings of 30 VAC 0.05 A or 36 VDC 0.05 A resistive load. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}

Built for 230 VAC Control Environments

In many industrial panels, 230 VAC is used for control circuits, auxiliary signaling, or machine-level electrical functions. The G2RV-ST700-AP 230VAC is useful when that control voltage needs to drive a compact relay designed for small signal transfer. It supports structured panel design without requiring excessive cabinet width.

Technical Details

  • Product type: Slimline input relay
  • Coil voltage: 230 VAC
  • Coil current: 6.8 mA at 50 Hz, 8.2 mA at 60 Hz
  • Contact form: SPDT
  • Contact material: Au plating plus Ag alloy
  • Rated contact load: 30 VAC 0.05 A or 36 VDC 0.05 A resistive load
  • Terminal structure: Screw terminal
  • Indicators: LED and mechanical indicator
  • Use classification: Microload interface relay

Why Contact Rating Matters

This relay should not be treated as a general power-switching relay. Its 50 mA class rating points to signal-level applications. The AP design is useful when the contact must operate consistently with small electrical loads, such as monitoring signals, PLC inputs, and auxiliary control logic. Selecting the correct relay type prevents underloading issues and improves long-term signal reliability.

Installation and Maintenance Perspective

The screw terminal format is familiar to panel builders and maintenance teams. The transparent housing and indication features reduce guesswork when troubleshooting. In multi-relay rows, these details help technicians identify channel status without removing components or interrupting adjacent wiring.

Omron G2RV-ST700-AP 230VAC For more technical background, visit Omron resources.

Omron G2RV-ST700-AP 230VAC FAQ

What is the Omron G2RV-ST700-AP 230VAC slimline input relay designed for?

It is designed for microload signal switching in panels where the relay coil must operate from 230 VAC.

Can this relay switch motor loads?

No. This AP version is intended for microload circuits. Motor loads require a properly rated relay, contactor, or motor control device.

Why is the contact rating only 50 mA?

The low rating reflects the relay’s purpose. It is optimized for small signal applications rather than power load switching.

Is this model suitable for dense cabinet layouts?

Yes. Its slim construction helps conserve panel space when many channels are required.

What should be checked before installation?

Check coil voltage, frequency, contact load, wiring method, panel spacing, environmental conditions, and whether the application truly requires a microload relay.