Digital I/O module Safety Controller & I/O Modules

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Overview
Kendrion’s Safety Control and Safety I/O includes modular EtherCAT safety controllers and safe I/O modules for functional safety in machines and systems. The solution is based on FSoE communication, CODESYS, and certified safety components for demanding automation, motion control, and robotics applications.

Advantages

• Modular safety system for EtherCAT applications
• Safe communication via FSoE / Fail Safe over EtherCAT
• Programming with CODESYS Safety Extension
• Freely programmable safety PLC
• Certified safety function blocks, e.g. emergency stop or two-hand control
• Safety I/O modules with safe digital inputs and outputs
• Compatible with FSoE masters
• Suitable for complex motion control and robotics solutions

Application Areas

• Industrial automation
• Machine and plant control
• Robotics and cobots
• Automated guided vehicles, AGV / AMR
• Motion control applications
• Safety functions in EtherCAT systems
• Decentralized I/O and drive systems

Key Technical Data

• Product type: Safety control and Safety I/O
• System: Kuhnke FIO Safety PLC / FIO Safety I/O
• Communication: EtherCAT / FSoE
• Programming: CODESYS Safety Extension
• Safety level: SIL 3 / PL e, depending on module
• Standards: IEC 61508, IEC 62061, EN ISO 13849-1
• Safety I/O: safe digital inputs and outputs
• Safety PLC cycle time: from 2 ms"