Schneider Zelio vs ABB CM: Monitoring Relay Comparison
A function-by-function comparison of Schneider Zelio Control and ABB CM monitoring relays covering three-phase supply, voltage, current, level, temperature, module width, and measurement method.
The Schneider Electric RM17JC00MW is a Harmony series current control relay designed for industrial automation and control panel applications. Rated at 5A with a 250V AC/DC operating voltage and a 1CO (1 changeover) contact configuration, this compact relay delivers reliable current monitoring and switching in a 0.13 kg package suitable for DIN rail installation. Ideal for protecting motors, transformers, and process equipment against abnormal current conditions.
| Range of Product | Harmony Control Relays |
|---|---|
| Relay Type | Current control relay |
| Product or Component Type | Current control relay |
| Relay name | RM17JC |
| Relay monitored parameters | Overcurrent detection |
| Control Type | Without test button |
| Contacts type and composition | 1 C/O |
| [Us] rated supply voltage | 24...240 V AC/DC 50/60 Hz, non self-powered |
|---|---|
| Supply voltage limits | 20.4…264 V AC/DC |
| Maximum power consumption in VA | 3 VA |
| Maximum power consumption in W | 1 W |
| Measurement range | 2...20 A AC |
| Maximum measuring cycle | 30 ms measurement cycle as true rms value |
| Hysteresis | 15 % fixed threshold setting |
| Repeat accuracy | +/- 0.5 % input and measurement circuit |
| Measurement error | +/- 0.05 %/°C with temperature variation, < 1 % over the whole range with voltage variation |
| Time delay type | Without |
| Response time | < 200 ms (in the event of a fault) |
| Power on Delay | 600 ms |
| Output contacts | 1 C/O |
| nominal output current | 5 A |
| Maximum switching voltage | 250 V AC/DC |
| Switching capacity in VA | 1250 VA |
| Minimum switching current | 10 mA 5 V DC |
| Electrical durability | 100000 cycles |
| Mechanical durability | 30000000 cycles |
| operating voltage tolerance | - 15 % + 10 % Un |
| Control circuit frequency | 40...70 Hz sinusoidal |
| Measurement accuracy | +/- 10 % of the full scale value |
| Polarity | Yes DC |
| Threshold setting | 10...100 % |
| Input current | 100000 mA permanent at 25 °C, 300000 mA non repetitive < 3 s at 25 °C |
| Insulation | Between supply and measurement |
| Contacts material | Cadmium free |
| Electromagnetic compatibility | Emission standard for industrial environments conforming to IEC 61000-6-4, Emission standard for residential, commercial and light-industrial environments conforming to IEC 61000-6-3, Immunity for industrial environments conforming to NF EN/IEC 61000-6-2 |
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| Standards | IEC 60255-6 |
| Product Certifications | GL, C-tick, GOST, UL, CSA |
| Marking | CE : 73/23/EEC, CE : EMC 89/336/EEC |
| Ambient Air Temperature for Storage | -40…158 °F (-40…70 °C), -40…158 °F (-40…70 °C) |
| Ambient air temperature for operation | -4…122 °F (-20…50 °C) |
| Relative humidity | 95 % 131 °F (55 °C) IEC 60068-2-30 |
| IP degree of protection | IP20 IEC 60529 terminals), IP30 IEC 60529 casing) |
| Pollution degree | 3 IEC 60664-1 |
| Overvoltage category | III conforming to IEC 60664-1 |
| Dielectric test voltage | 2 kV AC 50 Hz |
| Insulation resistance | > 500 MOhm 500 V DC IEC 60255-5 |
| [Ui] rated insulation voltage | 400 V IEC 60664-1 |
| Operating position | Any position without derating |
| Connections - terminals | Screw terminals, 1 x 0.5...1 x 4 mm² 20 AWG...11 AWG) solid without cable end, Screw terminals, 2 x 0.5...2 x 2.5 mm² 20 AWG...14 AWG) solid without cable end, Screw terminals, 1 x 0.2...1 x 2.5 mm² 24 AWG...12 AWG) flexible with cable end, Screw terminals, 2 x 0.2...2 x 1.5 mm² 24 AWG...16 AWG) flexible with cable end |
| Tightening torque | 5.3…8.9 lbf.in (0.6…1 N.m) IEC 60947-1 |
| Housing material | Polycarbonate |
| Local signalling | LED (green) for power ON, LED (yellow) for relay ON |
| Mounting support | 35 mm symmetrical DIN rail conforming to IEC 60715 |
| Height | 3.5 in (90 mm), 3.5 in (88.9 mm) |
| Width | 0.7 in (17.5 mm), 0.7 in (17.8 mm) |
| Depth | 2.8 in (72 mm), 2.8 in (71.1 mm) |
| Net Weight | 0.24 lb(US) (0.11 kg), 0.24 lb(US) (0.11 kg) |
| Part number | RM17JC00MW |
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| Brand | Schneider Electric |
| Condition | New, factory sealed |
| Source | Schneider Electric and its authorised distributors |
| Warranty | Manufacturer warranty |
| Lifecycle status | Active, in production |
| EAN | 3389119405034 |
| Warranty (in months) | 18 |
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| Country of origin | ID |
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| Shipping weight | 0.13 kg |
| Ships from | Türkiye |
| Dispatch | 13 Nov |
| Stock | Low stock |
Source: manufacturer data · Last verified: 30 Oct 2026
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Ask us for the datasheetThe rated current of RM17JC00MW is 5 A.
The rated operational voltage of RM17JC00MW is 250–DC V DC.
The tariff (HS) code on file for RM17JC00MW is 85364900.
The EAN (GTIN) of RM17JC00MW is 3389119405034.
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