Dayton Alternating Relay: Socket Mount, 24V AC, 8 Pin
The DAYTON Alternating Relay (MPN 6C051) is a socket-mounted, plug-in relay with an octal base and DPDT configuration, operating at 24V AC. It is rated for 10 A at 240V AC and 10 A at 28V DC. This component is…
SKU 3G-OTH-36440
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Product Description
The DAYTON Alternating Relay (MPN 6C051) is a socket-mounted, plug-in relay with an octal base and DPDT configuration, operating at 24V AC. It is rated for 10 A at 240V AC and 10 A at 28V DC. This component is designed for alternating load applications in industrial control systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a DAYTON alternating relay used for?
A DAYTON alternating relay (MPN 6C051) is used in industrial control systems to alternate operation between two loads, such as pumps or compressors, to balance run time and reduce wear. It is a socket-mounted, plug-in relay with an octal base and DPDT configuration, operating at 24V AC.
What are the specifications of the DAYTON 6C051 alternating relay?
The DAYTON 6C051 alternating relay has a contact rating of 10 A at 240V AC and 10 A at 28V DC. It features a DPDT configuration, octal base, and plug-in mounting style. Operating voltage is 24V AC. This relay is designed for alternating load applications in industrial control systems.
Where to buy a DAYTON 6C051 alternating relay worldwide?
3G Electric supplies the DAYTON 6C051 alternating relay to customers worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. As a global industrial solutions provider, we source and deliver genuine DAYTON components for your control system needs.
How to install a DAYTON socket-mounted alternating relay?
To install a DAYTON socket-mounted alternating relay, ensure power is off. Plug the relay into a compatible octal socket, aligning the pins with the base. Secure the relay in place. Wire the socket per the DPDT schematic for alternating load control. Verify 24V AC supply before energizing.
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3G Electric supplies Dayton socket-mounted alternating relays. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.









