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As the world becomes increasingly mediated by technology, reliable switching of loads plays a key role in the operation and safety of electrical machinery. While power semiconductors are increasingly capable and popular, relays are the go-to switching option for many applications. But how can relays keep your circuits safe?

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In the latest Engineers' Insight, we investigate how relays with forcibly guided contacts work and how they can prevent safety risks to both humans and machines.

 
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Panasonic SFY series
 
SFY series high power relays



 
Panasonic SFM series
 
SFM series 2-pole safety relays

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Engineers' Insight from Avnet Abacus is designed to keep you up to date with the latest industry news, product innovation and current topics from the world of electronic components. It is written by our technical experts based across Europe, so should you have any questions or feedback about any of the articles or products featured here, contact one of our technical specialists in your local language.
 
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SFS series polarised relays

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