PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
OMRON FHSC12 - NX-Series Safety CPU Unit
The OMRON FHSC12 is a Safety CPU Unit from the NX-series, designed for centralized, high-speed functional safety control within industrial automation systems. It integrates seamlessly into the Sysmac platform, providing robust safety processing capabilities for applications requiring compliance with IEC 61508 SIL3 and ISO 13849-1 PLe. This unit facilitates deterministic safety communication over EtherNet/IP with CIP Safety and FSoE (FailSafe over EtherCAT) for distributed safety architectures.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: NX-Series Safety Control Unit (FHSC)
- COMPONENT TYPE: Safety CPU Unit
- ELECTRICAL SPECS: 24VDC Nominal Input Voltage
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- Safety Communication: EtherNet/IP with CIP Safety, FSoE (FailSafe over EtherCAT)
- Standard Communication: EtherNet/IP, EtherCAT (for connection to standard NX-series modules)
- Programming Interface: USB (for Sysmac Studio)
- SAFETY RATING:
- Safety Integrity Level (SIL): SIL3 (IEC 61508)
- Performance Level (PL): PLe (ISO 13849-1)
- Category: Category 4 (ISO 13849-1)
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP Rating: IP20 (for control cabinet installation)
- Mounting Style: DIN Rail Mount
- Operating Temperature: 0 to 55 degrees Celsius
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION:
- System Compatibility: OMRON Sysmac Automation Platform
- Target Applications: Integrated machine safety, distributed safety systems, complex safety interlocking, emergency stop circuits, light curtains, safety gates, and other safety-related parts of control systems.