Overview
The Cutler-Hammer 8532B-6501 is a plug-in relay designed for industrial automation and control systems. This SPDT (Single Pole Double Throw) output device relay is part of the Cutler-Hammer 50 series, delivering dependable switching control for standard industrial applications. The compact design and proven reliability make it a trusted solution for machine controls, process automation, and sensor-based switching systems.
Key Features
- SPDT (Single Pole Double Throw) contact configuration for flexible switching logic
- Plug-in design for easy installation and quick replacement in control panels
- Compact form factor — lightweight and space-efficient
- General-purpose relay suitable for low-frequency control load switching
- Compatible with Cutler-Hammer control systems and sensors
- Designed for indoor industrial environments with standard operating conditions
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Eaton Corporation (Cutler-Hammer)
- Part Number: 8532B-6501
- Relay Type: SPDT Output Device Relay
- Series: 50 Series
- Contact Type: SPDT (1 Normally Open, 1 Normally Closed)
- Mounting Style: Plug-in Socket Mount
- Weight: 0.01 lbs
- Operating Environment: Industrial indoor use
Typical Applications
- Photoelectric sensor control circuits
- General industrial automation switching
- Control power load switching in motor control systems
- Auxiliary relay circuits in starter and contactor systems
- Machine tool and assembly line control
- Logic switching in control circuits requiring SPDT contacts
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Cutler-Hammer 50 series relay sockets and panel assemblies
- Eaton photoelectric sensor systems (1410B/1241D series compatible with similar models)
- NEMA industrial control systems requiring SPDT relay outputs
- Standard DIN-rail and panel-mount enclosures
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Verify compatibility with your system integrator before ordering. Exact replacement models may vary depending on coil voltage and contact ratings of your legacy equipment.
Works With
- Cutler-Hammer control products and automation systems
- Eaton industrial relays and control devices
- Standard industrial control panel wiring (screw terminal connections)
- Motor starters and contactors from the Cutler-Hammer product line
