The SEIKO MC-012 X M500 is more than just a timer; it’s a precision instrument built for industrial endurance. Engineered by SEIKO, a name synonymous with accuracy, this device delivers unwavering performance in counting and timing operations. The integrated solid-state relay (SSR) ensures silent, spark-free, and high-speed switching, significantly outperforming traditional mechanical relays.
This model is a fundamental component for creating automated sequences, controlling processes, and managing machine cycles with exceptional accuracy.
Technical Specifications
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Model:Â MC-012 X M500
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Brand:Â SEIKO WATCH (Japanese Precision Engineering)
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Power Supply Voltage:Â 24V DCÂ (Please verify your supply voltage for compatibility)
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Display:Â Easy-to-read digital display for setting and monitoring values.
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Output Type:Â Solid-State Relay (SSR)
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Output Configuration:Â 1c (SPST – Single-Pole, Single-Throw)
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Output Load Voltage:Â 100-240V AC
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Max. Load Current:Â 1.0A AC
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Function:Â Preset Timer / Counter. Can be configured for various modes like ON-Delay, OFF-Delay, or Signal Counting.
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Setting Method:Â Digital thumbwheel switches or pushbuttons for precise and easy configuration.
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Mounting: Standard DIN-Rail mount (35mm), designed for easy installation in control cabinets.
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Construction:Â Durable plastic housing designed to withstand typical industrial environments (dust, vibrations).
Key Advantages & Benefits
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Legendary SEIKO Reliability:Â Benefit from the same precision engineering found in SEIKO timepieces, ensuring long-term accuracy and stability.
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Solid-State Durability:Â The SSR output has no moving parts, meaning no contact wear, no arcing, and a vastly longer operational lifespan compared to electromechanical relays.
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High-Speed Operation:Â SSR switching enables control of high-cycle processes that are too fast for mechanical relays.
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Silent & Spark-Free Operation:Â Ideal for noise-sensitive environments and applications where explosive gases or dust are a concern.
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Easy Installation & Setup:Â The DIN-rail mounting and clear digital interface save time during installation and commissioning.
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Compact Design:Â Saves valuable space in crowded control panels.
Typical Applications
The SEIKO MC-012 X M500 is versatile and can be used in a wide range of industrial automation scenarios, including:
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Machine Tool Control:Â Controlling cycle times for drilling, milling, and pressing machines.
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Packaging Machinery:Â Managing fill times, sealing durations, and indexing sequences.
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Plastic Molding Machines:Â Timing injection and cooling cycles.
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Conveyor System Control:Â Creating delays and managing product spacing.
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Process Automation:Â Controlling pump runtimes, valve sequences, and mixing operations.
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Staging and Lighting Control:Â Automated sequencing for industrial displays or theatrical equipment.



























