Astronomical timer 12.A1.8.230.0000

Smart lighting control with astronomical clock FINDER 12.A1.8.230.0000

This advanced astronomical clock from FINDER is the perfect solution for automating lighting, heating and other electrical devices. Thanks to astronomical programming, it adjusts to sunrise and sunset times, ensuring optimal energy use and user comfort. The device is particularly useful in installations requiring precise time control, both in residential and commercial buildings.

Functionality and possibilities

The 12.A1.8.230.0000 clock offers a wide range of programming functions, including weekly, astronomical and pulse programs. The ability to program up to 50 different memory locations allows you to create complex schedules tailored to individual needs. This allows you to easily automate the operation of outdoor lighting, irrigation systems or heating, saving time and money. The built-in holiday programming function makes it easy to adjust the schedule to periodic changes in building usage.

• Astronomical programming: automatic adjustment to sunrise and sunset – no more manually adjusting the clock!
• Weekly program: ability to create individual schedules for each day of the week.
• Pulse program: ideal for short-term control of devices, such as alarm systems or fans.
• Large memory capacity: up to 50 memory locations for saved programs – flexibility in creating complex schedules.
• 16A relay: allows control of most standard electrical loads (up to 16A at 250V AC).
• DIN rail mounting: quick and easy mounting in the electrical distribution board – saving time during installation.
• Accuracy: Provides accuracy of 1.5 seconds per day, guaranteeing precise operation of the device.

Construction and technical parameters

The clock is designed for reliability and durability. The housing with IP20 protection provides protection against dust, and the compact dimensions (35 mm wide and 2 modules) allow for easy integration with the existing electrical installation. 230V AC (50/60 Hz) power supply ensures compatibility with most electrical networks. A potential-free switching contact increases safety and allows control of various types of loads. Battery life is as long as 6 years, minimizing the need for maintenance and battery replacement.

The rated switching current is 16 A (at 250 V AC), the supply voltage frequency is 50 ... 60 Hz, the device width is 35 mm, the height is 88.8 mm and the depth is 60.8 mm. The degree of protection is IP20, mounting is on a DIN rail and the battery life is as long as 6 years.

The clock complies with applicable safety standards, confirming its high quality and reliable operation – you can be sure of safe operation of the device in your electrical installation!