PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
ALLEN BRADLEY 440F-EGADU00310 - GuardLink Safety Master Module
The ALLEN BRADLEY 440F-EGADU00310 is a GuardLink Safety Master Module, serving as a critical interface within industrial safety architectures. This module integrates GuardLink-enabled safety devices, such as interlocks and light curtains, into a unified safety system, transmitting both safety signals and granular diagnostic data to a safety controller via a single-wire connection. It is engineered for high-performance safety applications requiring compliance with PLe/SIL 3, facilitating streamlined wiring and enhanced system diagnostics in environments like robotic cells, automated machinery, and material handling systems.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: GuardLink Safety System
- COMPONENT TYPE: Safety Master Module
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- NOMINAL VOLTAGE: 24VDC
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: Refer to product documentation for specific current draw based on connected GuardLink devices and module configuration.
- POWER CONSUMPTION: Refer to product documentation for specific power consumption based on connected GuardLink devices and module configuration.
- FUSE RATING: Refer to product documentation for recommended fuse rating.
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- FORM FACTOR: Compact DIN Rail Mount Module
- DIMENSIONS: Refer to product documentation for exact dimensions.
- HOUSING MATERIAL: Industrial Grade Plastic
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- SAFETY PROTOCOL: GuardLink (single wire for safety, diagnostics, power)
- NETWORK PROTOCOL: EtherNet/IP (for communication with safety PLCs)
- GUARDLINK CHANNELS: Specific to 00310 variant refer to product documentation.
- AUXILIARY OUTPUTS: Specific to 00310 variant refer to product documentation.
- FEEDBACK: Device-level diagnostics and status information via GuardLink and EtherNet/IP.
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP20
- COOLING METHOD: Natural Convection
- MOUNTING STYLE: 35mm DIN Rail
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: 0 to 55 degrees Celsius
- STORAGE TEMPERATURE: -40 to 85 degrees Celsius
- HUMIDITY: 5-95% non-condensing
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION:
- SAFETY INTEGRITY LEVEL: Up to PLe, Category 4, SIL 3 (ISO 13849-1, IEC 62061)
- TARGET SYSTEMS: Allen-Bradley GuardLogix and Compact GuardLogix Safety Controllers
- COMPATIBLE DEVICES: GuardLink-enabled safety devices (e.g., safety light curtains, interlock switches, E-stop buttons)
- APPLICATIONS: Machine guarding, emergency stop systems, access control, robotic work cells, automated assembly lines, material handling.