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Shelly Pro 3EM Switch Add-on

Device identification

  • Device name: Shelly Pro 3EM Switch Add-on

Short description

Shelly Pro 3EM Switch Add-on (the Device) is a galvanically isolated switch that extends the features of the Shelly Pro 3EM series of devices, allowing the control of contactors or other electrical appliances.

Main applications

  • Residential
  • MDU (Multi Dwelling Units - apartments, condominiums, hotels, etc.)
  • Light commercial (small office buildings, small retail/restaurant/gas station, etc.)
  • Agricultural (farms, barns, silos, etc.)
  • Government/municipal
  • University/college

Simplified internal schematics

Shelly Pro 3EM Switch Add-on internal schematics

Device electrical interfaces

Inputs

  • 1 load circuit input I

Outputs

  • 1 load circuit output O

Add-on interface

  • Shelly proprietary serial interface

Shelly Pro 3EM Switch Add-on add-on interface

CAUTION! High voltage on the add-on interface when the Device is powered!

Safety features

  • Internal temperature sensing and reporting

Supported load types

  • Resistive (incandescent bulbs, small heating devices)
  • Capacitive (LED light drivers, capacitor banks, electronic equipment)
  • Inductive (contactors, transformers, fans, refrigerators)

User interface

Outputs

  • LED indication
    • Power: Red light if the power supply is connected.
    • Out: Red light if the output relay contact is closed.

Specifications

TypeValue
Physical
Size (HxWxD):94x19x69 ±0.5 mm / 3.70x0.75x2.71 ±0.02 in
Weight:20 ±1 g / 0.70 ±0.05 oz
Mounting:DIN rail, attached to a Shelly Pro 3EM
Screw terminals max torque:0.4 Nm / 4.43 lbin
Conductor cross section:0.5 to 2.5 mm² / 20 to 14 AWG (solid, stranded and bootlace lugs)
Conductor stripped length:6 to 7 mm / 0.24 to 0.28 in
Shell material:Plastic
Color:White
Environmental
Ambient temperature:-20 °C to 40 °C / -5 °F to 105 °F
Humidity:30 % to 70 % RH
Max. altitude:2000 m / 6562 ft
Electrical
Power supply voltage AC:N/A
Power supply voltage DC:3.3 V and 12 V (from Shelly Pro 3EM device)
Power consumption:< 1 W
Sensors, meters
Internal-temperature sensor:Yes
Output circuits ratings
Max switching voltage AC:240 V
Max switching voltage DC:30 V
Max switching current AC:2 A
Max switching current DC:2 A

Basic wiring diagrams

Resistive loadInductive load and RC snubber
Shelly Pro 3EM Switch Ad-onInductive load with RC snubber

Legend

TerminalsDescriptionWiresDescription
OLoad circuit output terminalLLive (110–240 V) wire
ILoad circuit input terminalNNeutral wire

Components and APIs

Compliance

Printed user guide