PFSK160A 3BSE009514R1

Description

Parameter Specifications

1. Power Supply
   The PFSK160A 3BSE009514R1 operates on a 24V DC power supply. The power consumption is around 10 – 15W, which is designed to ensure stable performance while maintaining energy – efficiency in industrial applications.
2. Input/Output Channels
   • Digital Inputs: There are 16 digital input channels. These inputs can interface with various digital sensors such as proximity sensors, limit switches, and photoelectric sensors. The input voltage range is 18 – 30V DC, allowing for compatibility with a wide array of industrial sensors.
   • Digital Outputs: It offers 8 digital output channels. Each output channel can handle a resistive load of up to 2A and an inductive load of up to 1A. This enables it to control devices like relays, solenoid valves, and small – sized motors.
3. Communication Interface
   The PFSK160A 3BSE009514R1 supports the Modbus RTU communication protocol over an RS – 485 interface. The communication speed can reach up to 9600 bps, facilitating efficient data exchange with other devices in an industrial network, such as Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Human – Machine Interfaces (HMIs), and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems.
4. Isolation
   It features electrical isolation between the input/output channels and the power supply, as well as between different input/output channels. This isolation helps prevent electrical interference and protects the module and connected equipment from damage.

Uses

1. Industrial Automation
   In manufacturing plants, the PFSK160A 3BSE009514R1 can be used to monitor and control production processes. For example, it can detect the presence of workpieces on a conveyor belt using digital inputs and control the operation of a machining center via digital outputs.
2. Building Automation
   In commercial buildings, it can manage basic building functions such as lighting control in specific areas, access control for small entrances, and ventilation fan control. By connecting to relevant sensors and actuators, it can optimize the building’s energy consumption and security.
3. Material Handling Systems
   In warehouses or logistics centers, it can be used in material handling systems. It can monitor the position of pallets on a forklift or conveyor and control the movement of the equipment to ensure smooth and efficient material flow.

Weight and Dimensions

1. Weight
   The PFSK160A 3BSE009514R1 weighs approximately 1 – 1.5 kg, which is relatively light, making it easy to install and handle.
2. Dimensions
   It has a compact design with dimensions around 150mm (length) x 120mm (width) x 50mm (height). This allows it to be installed in standard control cabinets or on DIN rails without taking up much space.

Characteristics

1. Cost – Effective Solution
   It provides a cost – effective option for small – to – medium – scale automation projects. With its essential input/output and communication capabilities, it offers good value for money.
2. Easy Configuration
   The module can be easily configured using simple software tools. Users can set up input/output parameters, communication settings, and diagnostic functions without complex programming knowledge.
3. Reliable Communication
   The support for the Modbus RTU protocol over RS – 485 ensures reliable and stable communication with other industrial devices, enabling seamless integration into existing industrial networks.

Stability and Reliability

1. Robust Construction
   The PFSK160A 3BSE009514R1 has a durable housing and high – quality electronic components, enabling it to withstand normal industrial vibrations, dust, and moderate temperature variations.
2. Fault Protection
   It is equipped with over – current and over – voltage protection circuits. These safeguard the device from electrical faults, ensuring reliable operation over time.
3. Long – Term Testing
   The module has undergone long – term testing under various operating conditions to verify its stability and reliability, giving users confidence in its performance.

Actual Cases

1. Small – Scale Plastic Injection Molding
   In a small – scale plastic injection molding workshop, the PFSK160A 3BSE009514R1 was used to control an injection molding machine. It monitored the position of the mold using a proximity sensor connected to a digital input. When the mold was in the correct position, the module sent a signal through a digital output to start the injection process. This improved the production efficiency and product quality.
2. Office Building Access Control
   In an office building, the PFSK160A 3BSE009514R1 was installed at a side entrance for access control. It was connected to a card reader and an electric lock. When an authorized person swiped their card, the card reader sent a signal to the digital input of the module. The module then sent a signal to the electric lock via a digital output to unlock the door, enhancing the security of the building.