Schneider Electric 8501-KXD12V53 DPDT Relay 24VDC

Schneider Electric’s Square D 8501-KXD12V53 is a DPDT relay (two Form C contacts) with a 24 V DC coil, engineered for general‑purpose switching in control panels and automation circuits. Its dual changeover poles let you energize a single coil to switch two separate circuits, supporting compact interlock, sequencing, or signal routing within equipment. This 8501 family part is commonly used as a versatile control relay in industrial applications, offering a 24 V DC coil and DPDT (2 Form C) contact configuration. In typical 8501 DPDT relays, loads up to 10 A resistive at 120 VAC are supported, with higher voltage variants available across the broader 8501 lineup, which provides a practical guideline for load compatibility in control schemes. Applications include wiring logic controllers, I/O expansion for PLCs, and auxiliary switching in automation panels where reliable isolation between control signals and powered loads is required.