Product Description

The KSM 100-4-EC is a programmable logic controller from Kollmorgen. The manufacturer is well-known for its wide range of motion control devices. The PLC has 14 safe inputs, 3 safe cut-off channels and 20 safe I/Os. The unit supports three-dimensional functions for area monitoring and secure speed. It also renders the monitoring of cross-shorts. The device comes with a 24VDC power supply. The PLC features IP 52 protection rating. The housing must not be opened to make unauthorized changes when the module is being installed. The controller has two internal processing units that are independent of each other. It comes along with a warranty period of one year.

The controller is intended to operate at an ambient temperature range of 0°C to 50°C. The device acts as a modular fail-safe control system. The unit has a pluggable clamp-type terminals connection style. The pulse outputs feature a maximum 250mA current rating. It has tolerance levels ranging between -15% and +20%. The PLC is a part of the KSM series of products of its kind by the manufacturer. It is integrated with an EtherCAT integrated communication interface that helps in the exchange of non-safe data between non-safe control systems and the KSM device. The device must not be installed or operated in damaged conditions.

The PLC supports a maximum of six extension modules. It also consists of a memory card. The unit is equipped with a wide range of pre-configured sensors related to safety. The accessory is widely used in the construction of various machinery. The controller has status LEDs and a 7-segment display on the front panel.It can be programmed easily for processing of various features like operation mode switch, light grid, two-hand control, and more. The module must be de-energized completely, each time before its installation or removal.