Omron MY4IN-GS 110/120VAC Power Relay: Technical Guide, Applications and Installation
When a production line stops unexpectedly, the first question is always “why didn’t we catch this earlier?” The Omron MY4IN-GS 110/120VAC Power Relay — rated at 110/120V AC — is the kind of component that prevents that conversation from happening in the first place. It is built for machine control panels and conditions that demand consistency.
Many engineers working with this product also specify Omron Omron Sensor solutions on the same project. The shared ecosystem means signal levels, cable standards, and mounting accessories align across product families — a practical advantage that saves time during panel design and commissioning.
Omron MY4IN-GS 110/120VAC Overview
The Omron MY4IN-GS 110/120VAC is a Power Relay rated at 110/120V AC, built to handle machine control panels reliably over a long service life. Key engineering features include gs din rail socket compatible, 4-pole switching, and the unit mounts via gs din rail socket.
From a technical standpoint, the Omron MY4IN-GS 110/120VAC offers gs din rail socket compatible, 4-pole switching. Engineers who have worked with the previous generation will notice the same attention to detail that made the earlier models popular— with 110/120V AC compatibility built in.
Key Technical Parameters
The table below summarises the main technical parameters of the Omron MY4IN-GS 110/120VAC. For full specifications, always refer to the official Omron product datasheet, as application-specific derating may apply.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Power Relay |
| Coil / Operating Voltage | 110/120V AC |
| Contacts / Channels | 4-pole (4PDT) |
| Contact Current | 10 A |
| Key Features | GS DIN rail socket compatible, 4-pole switching |
| Mounting | GS DIN rail socket |
| Mechanical Lifetime | 10 million mechanical operations |
| Operating Temperature | -25 °C to +70 °C |
| Compatible Socket | GS series socket |
Typical Application Areas
The Omron MY4IN-GS 110/120VAC Power Relay is commonly specified for the following applications:
- Machine control panels
- Energy distribution systems
Across these use cases, the consistent thread is a need for dependable switching over a large number of operations, often in environments where an unplanned fault would create significant disruption. The Omron MY4IN-GS 110/120VAC is designed with exactly those conditions in mind.
The Omron MY4IN-GS 110/120VAC is designed to be used with GS series socket. Using a non-compatible socket model can compromise contact pressure and reduce overall service life, so always verify socket compatibility before ordering.
Mounting and Commissioning
Commissioning the Omron MY4IN-GS 110/120VAC Power Relay is straightforward. Snap or screw it into position on the DIN rail, connect cables at the correct terminals, and confirm polarity where applicable. During the first powered test, verify that the indicator LED (where fitted) responds correctly and that the output contacts behave as expected under a controlled test load.
For ongoing maintenance, periodically inspect for contact discolouration, check terminal screws for loosening, and look for any signs of heat stress on the housing. Catching these early avoids the much larger cost of an unplanned production stop.
The Case for Choosing Omron
Alternatives exist at lower price points, and some perform adequately in light-duty applications. But in continuous-operation environments, the Omron MY4IN-GS 110/120VAC Power Relay consistently outlasts them — not because of a single dramatic feature, but because every detail, from contact material to housing design, has been optimised for the conditions that industrial use actually creates.
Frequently Asked Questions
What applications is the Omron MY4IN-GS 110/120VAC designed for?
The Omron MY4IN-GS 110/120VAC Power Relay is designed primarily for machine control panels, energy distribution systems. Its construction and contact ratings make it well suited to both continuous-duty and intermittent switching in these environments.
What coil voltage does the Omron MY4IN-GS 110/120VAC use?
The Omron MY4IN-GS 110/120VAC operates at a coil voltage of 110/120V AC. Always verify that your control circuit voltage matches before installation.
Does the Omron MY4IN-GS 110/120VAC require a specific socket?
Yes, Omron designs its relay families to work with specific matched sockets. Using a non-specified socket can affect contact pressure and shorten service life. Refer to the Omron MY4IN-GS 110/120VAC datasheet for the compatible socket model.
What certifications does the Omron MY4IN-GS 110/120VAC carry?
Omron products are manufactured to CE and UL standards, with additional certifications depending on the model. Product-specific certification details are available in the official Omron datasheet and on the product label.
Where can I source the Omron MY4IN-GS 110/120VAC in Europe?
The Omron MY4IN-GS 110/120VAC Power Relay is available through Omron’s authorised European distributors. Purchasing through official channels ensures product authenticity, full warranty coverage, and access to technical support.

