PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
ALLEN BRADLEY 440F-EFFUV02260 - GuardLink Safety Tap
This component is an ALLEN BRADLEY GuardLink Safety Tap, engineered to integrate multiple safety devices into a GuardLink safety system. It facilitates the connection of two independent safety devices, transmitting their safety status and diagnostic data over a single GuardLink cable to a GuardLink controller. This tap is critical for distributed safety applications requiring efficient wiring, simplified installation, and enhanced diagnostics in industrial automation environments.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: GuardLink Safety System
- COMPONENT TYPE: Safety Tap
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- NOMINAL VOLTAGE: 24V DC (supplied by GuardLink controller)
- POWER CONSUMPTION: Device dependent, minimal for tap itself
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- FORM FACTOR: Compact, industrial-grade housing
- CONNECTORS:
- FIELD-SIDE: M12 5-pin male (GuardLink input)
- DEVICE-SIDE: Two M12 8-pin female (for safety devices)
- TRUNK-SIDE: M12 5-pin female (GuardLink output)
- NUMBER OF DEVICES: 2
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL: GuardLink (single-wire safety protocol)
- DATA TRANSMISSION: Safety status and diagnostic information
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67
- MOUNTING STYLE: Panel mount or direct machine mount
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -20°C to +55°C
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION:
- SYSTEM COMPATIBILITY: Rockwell Automation GuardLink Safety Controllers
- TARGET APPLICATIONS: Machine guarding, safety interlocking, emergency stop circuits, perimeter guarding, robotics, material handling, packaging machinery