DIN Rail Channel

Part Number	Description / PDF	Quantity
W-9 Curtis Industries	DIN RAIL SLOTTED	0
NRA7-1/2 Eaton	MTNG RAIL B025-7004-12	0
SW-14 Curtis Industries	DIN RAIL SLOTTED	0
0514200000 Weidmuller	DIN RAIL 15MMX5.5MM UNSLOT 2M	678
NRA2-1/2 Eaton	DIN RAIL SLOTTED ALUMINUM 2.5"	0
198-336 Altech Corporation	TS35/336 DIN RAIL FOR TK3625	7
2026.0/1M Conta-Clip	35 X 7.5MM UNSLOTTED STEEL	0
6TK2-48 TE Connectivity AMP Connectors	SNAPTRACK CHANNEL 1220MM	0
1848290000 Weidmuller	DIN RAIL 35X15MM UNSLOT ALUM 2M	40
NRA4-3/8 Eaton	MOUNTING CHANNEL NRA RAIL	0
1546753-1 TE Connectivity AMP Connectors	6TK2-6-MOD1=SNAP TRACK	0
162-009 Altech Corporation	TS35/110 DIN RAIL FOR AL1212 SER	0
1802690000 Weidmuller	TERMINAL TS 27X12.5M/ST/F.ZN	0
DRL35MMHI Eaton	DIN RAIL 35MMX15MM SLOTTED 1M	0
ATBDR35S2 Socapex (Amphenol Pcd)	DIN RAIL 35MMX7.5MM SLOTTED 2M	0
197-285 Altech Corporation	TS15-285 DIN RAIL FOR TG3023 ENC	1
NRA10 Eaton	MTNG RAIL B025-7004-16	0
2511125 Altech Corporation	TS35X7.5 DIN RAIL STAINLESS PERF	0
1207639 Phoenix Contact	DIN RAIL MATERIAL: STEEL GALVAN	0
4510.9 Conta-Clip	MOUNTING RAIL	0

DIN Rail Channel

1. Overview

DIN Rail Channel refers to standardized metal mounting systems designed for industrial equipment installation. Defined by German Institute for Standardization (DIN) norms, these rails provide modular mounting solutions for electrical and electronic components. Their importance stems from enabling rapid assembly, maintenance efficiency, and standardized integration across automation systems, power distribution networks, and control cabinets.

2. Main Types & Functional Classification

Type	Functional Features	Application Examples
TS35/7.5	Standard profile with 35mm width, 7.5mm height	PLC modules, circuit breakers
TS32	Narrow profile for compact installations	Signal conditioning devices
C-Type Rail	Open-channel design for easy clip mounting	Industrial sensors, terminal blocks
Top-Hat Rail	Reinforced edges for heavy-duty applications	Power contactors, motor starters

3. Structure & Composition

Typical DIN Rail construction includes:

Material: Cold-rolled steel (CRS) or stainless steel (SS304/316)
Surface Treatment: Zinc coating (>8 m) or electrophoretic painting
Profile Geometry: Symmetrical "hat" shape with 2mm 0.1 tolerance
Mounting Features: Pre-punched holes (M4/M5) at 25-50mm intervals

4. Key Technical Specifications

Parameter	Value Range	Importance
Width Tolerance	0.2mm	Ensures component compatibility
Yield Strength	235-360MPa	Mechanical stability under load
Operating Temp	-40 C to +120 C	Environmental reliability
Installation Torque	0.8-2.5Nm	Prevents thread damage
Current Carrying	10-200A	Electrical safety compliance

5. Application Fields

Primary industries utilizing DIN Rails include:

Industrial Automation: PLC control cabinets, robotics systems
Energy Infrastructure: Smart grid distribution panels
Building Systems: HVAC controllers, lighting management
Railway: Signaling equipment cabinets
Case Study: Automotive manufacturing plant using TS35 rails for robotic arm controllers

6. Leading Manufacturers

Manufacturer	Representative Product	Key Feature
Phoenix Contact	TS-35	Corrosion-resistant zinc-nickel coating
Weidm ller	UR20-35	Tool-free mounting system
Siemens	6ES7193-6	Integrated cable management
Eaton	DIN-RAIL-35	Fire-resistant polymer coating

7. Selection Guidelines

Key selection factors:

Environmental Conditions: Humidity, chemical exposure
Mechanical Load: Component weight (typically 5kg/m)
Compliance Requirements: UL508A, IEC 61439
Accessories Compatibility: Grounding clips, rail extensions

8. Industry Trends

Emerging developments:

Smart Integration: Embedded sensors for condition monitoring
Miniaturization: Sub-10mm profile rails for compact devices
Material Innovation: Graphene-coated aluminum rails
Green Manufacturing: 100% recyclable rail systems
Modular Systems: Quick-connect rails with tool-less assembly