ABB SR511 3BSE000863R0001
ABB SR511 3BSE000863R0001
ABB SR511 3BSE000863R0001
ABB SR511 3BSE000863R0001
ABB SR511 3BSE000863R0001

ABB SR511 3BSE000863R0001 | S800 I/O Relay Output Module

  • Brand:​ ABB
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    Model:​ SR511 (Order Code: 3BSE000863R0001)
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    Product Type:​ Relay Output Module
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    Series:​ S800 I/O
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    Core Function:​ Provides 8 channels of relay output for switching AC/DC loads in process control applications.
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    Key Specs:​ 8 channels, relay contacts, 250V AC/30V DC switching.
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Description

SR511: Product Overview
The SR511 is an 8-channel relay output module within ABB’s S800 I/O family, designed for switching various AC and DC loads in process automation systems. This module serves as an interface between the control logic and field actuators, converting low-voltage control signals from the controller into isolated relay contacts capable of switching higher-power loads. Installed in an S800 I/O station, its primary function is to control field devices such as solenoid valves, motor starters, contactors, alarms, and indicators based on commands from the process controller.
The module utilizes electromechanical relays with Form A (SPST-NO) contacts, providing complete electrical isolation between the sensitive control system and the field power circuits. Each channel operates independently, allowing simultaneous control of multiple devices with different voltage requirements. The relay design ensures reliable switching of inductive loads commonly found in industrial environments, with built-in protection against voltage spikes and electrical noise. The module is designed for easy maintenance with front-accessible status indicators and simple replacement procedures.

ABB SR511 3BSE000863R0001

ABB SR511 3BSE000863R0001

SR511: Technical Specifications
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    Model Number:​ SR511
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    Order Number:​ 3BSE000863R0001
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    Manufacturer:​ ABB
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    Product Type:​ 8-Channel Relay Output Module
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    Output Channels:​ 8 channels
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    Contact Form:​ Form A (SPST-NO)
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    Contact Rating:​ 250V AC / 30V DC, 2A
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    Max Switching Power:​ 500VA AC / 60W DC
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    Electrical Life:​ 100,000 operations (at rated load)
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    Mechanical Life:​ 10,000,000 operations
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    Isolation:​ 1500V RMS between field and system
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    Response Time:​ <10ms
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    Status Indicators:​ LED per channel
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    Fusing:​ External fusing required
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    Power Supply:​ 24V DC via S800 I/O baseplate
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    Connection:​ Field Termination Assembly (FTA)
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    Operating Temperature:​ -25°C to +70°C

    ABB SR511 3BSE000863R0001

    ABB SR511 3BSE000863R0001

Core Features & Customer Value
The module’s relay contacts provide complete electrical isolation, protecting the control system from voltage spikes, electrical noise, and faults that can occur in field wiring. This isolation is crucial for maintaining system reliability and preventing damage to sensitive electronic components. For control engineers, this means safer operation when switching inductive loads like motor contactors and solenoid valves, which can generate significant voltage transients.
The ability to switch both AC and DC loads with the same module provides significant design flexibility. Maintenance teams benefit from the individual channel status LEDs that provide immediate visual feedback for troubleshooting. The module’s robust construction ensures reliable operation in harsh industrial environments, while the standardized S800 I/O design allows for easy replacement without disturbing field wiring through the Field Termination Assembly.
Typical Applications
In water treatment plants, the SR511 controls chemical dosing pumps and valve actuators. The relay outputs switch 24V DC solenoid valves for precise chemical injection and 230V AC motor starters for large pumps, ensuring accurate process control while providing complete isolation between control and power circuits.
In packaging machinery, the module operates clamping valves, conveyor motors, and warning horns. The mixed voltage capability allows one module to control both low-voltage DC solenoids (24V DC) and higher-voltage AC devices (120V/230V AC), simplifying panel design and reducing spare part requirements.

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