PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
OMRON NX-SL5500 - NX Series Safety Logic Controller
The OMRON NX-SL5500 is a dedicated Safety Logic Controller unit within the NX Series, engineered for integrated functional safety control in complex industrial automation systems. It provides high-speed safety program execution and deterministic communication via FSoE (Fail Safe over EtherCAT), ensuring compliance with international safety standards such as PLe and SIL3 for critical machine safeguarding applications. This unit facilitates centralized safety management within the Sysmac automation platform, streamlining safety circuit design and diagnostics.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: NX Series Safety Logic Controller
- COMPONENT TYPE: Safety CPU Unit
- ELECTRICAL SPECS: 24VDC Nominal Input Voltage, 3.5W Typical Power Consumption
- INTERFACE/CONTROL: EtherCAT (FSoE - Fail Safe over EtherCAT) for safety communication, EtherNet/IP for standard network integration
- SAFETY STANDARDS: Conforms to ISO 13849-1 (PLe, Category 4) and IEC 61508 (SIL3)
- PROCESSING CAPABILITY: High-speed safety program execution, supports up to 256 safety I/O points
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING: IP20 Enclosure Rating, Natural Convection Cooling, DIN Rail Mountable
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION: Integrated component of the OMRON Sysmac automation platform, suitable for machine safety systems, robotics, and material handling requiring certified functional safety.