Schneider TM3SAK6R Safety Module for PLC TM2xx – Advanced Safety with Comprehensive Functionality
Overview
The Schneider TM3SAK6R Safety Module is an integral component of the Schneider Electric TM2xx PLC series, designed to enhance the safety and efficiency of automated systems. This state-of-the-art safety module provides robust protection features with three distinct functions and complies with the highest safety standards, including Category 4 (Cat. 4) certification. Engineered with precision and reliability in mind, the TM3SAK6R is ideal for applications requiring advanced safety solutions and is built to streamline installation with its user-friendly screw terminal connections.
Key Features
Safety Certification: The TM3SAK6R is rated Category 4 (Cat. 4) according to the ISO 13849-1 standard, ensuring high-level safety and compliance for critical applications. This rating signifies that the module provides the highest level of protection against potential hazards, making it suitable for safety-critical environments.
Three Safety Functions: The module integrates three essential safety functions:
- Emergency Stop (E-Stop): Quickly halts machinery in case of emergencies, safeguarding operators and equipment.
- Safety Gate Monitoring: Ensures that safety gates are properly closed and secured before machinery can operate, preventing accidental access to hazardous areas.
- Safety Monitoring of Light Curtains: Provides comprehensive monitoring of light curtains, detecting any breaches or faults to ensure continuous safety.
Screw Terminal Connections: Designed with user-friendly screw terminals, the TM3SAK6R simplifies wiring and installation. This feature allows for secure and reliable connections, reducing installation time and minimizing the risk of connection errors.
Compact Design: The TM3SAK6R boasts a compact and space-efficient design, making it suitable for integration into various panel configurations without compromising on performance or safety.
Compatibility: Specifically engineered for use with the Schneider Electric TM2xx PLC series, the TM3SAK6R seamlessly integrates into existing systems, providing enhanced safety capabilities while maintaining system integrity.
Technical Specifications
- Functionality: 3 safety functions (Emergency Stop, Safety Gate Monitoring, Light Curtain Monitoring)
- Safety Category: Category 4 (Cat. 4) per ISO 13849-1
- Connection Type: Screw terminals for reliable and straightforward wiring
- Compatibility: Designed for use with Schneider Electric TM2xx PLC series
Applications
The Schneider TM3SAK6R Safety Module is ideal for a wide range of industrial applications where safety is paramount. Its advanced safety functions make it suitable for use in manufacturing environments, automated machinery, and other settings requiring strict safety measures. Whether used in complex automated systems or simpler setups, the TM3SAK6R provides dependable protection and enhances overall system safety.
Conclusion
The Schneider TM3SAK6R Safety Module for PLC TM2xx stands out for its comprehensive safety features, ease of installation, and compatibility with Schneider Electric's PLC systems. Its Category 4 certification and three essential safety functions ensure that it meets the highest standards of safety and performance. For a reliable and effective safety solution in your automation systems, the TM3SAK6R is the ideal choice.
range of product |
Modicon TM3 Safety
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product or component type |
Safety module
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device short name |
TM3SAK
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safety module application |
For emergency stop, switch, sensing mat/edges or safety light
curtain monitoring
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function of module |
Emergency stop monitoring 1-channel wiring
Emergency stop monitoring 2-channel wiring Monitoring of a movable guard Multiple emergency stop monitoring 2-channel wiring Sensing mat and edges monitoring Monitoring of electro-sensitive protection equipment (ESPE) PNP/PNP Proximity sensor monitoring PNP/PNP Monitoring of electro-sensitive protection equipment (ESPE) PNP/NPN Proximity sensor monitoring PNP/NPN Monitoring of a movable guard with 2 switches and automatic start |
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safety level |
Can reach PL e/category 4 EN/ISO 13849-1:2008
Can reach PL e/category 4 EN/ISO 13849-2:2012 Can reach SILCL 3 EN/IEC 62061:2005 Can reach SIL 3 EN/IEC 61508:2010 |
safety reliability data |
DC = 95 % EN/ISO 13849-1
PFHd = 5E-9 1/h IEC 61508-1 1 operation/hour DC-13 24 V DC 4 A PFHd = 30E-9 1/h IEC 61508-1 60 operations/hour DC-13 24 V DC 1 A MTTFd = 500 years EN/ISO 13849-1 1 operation/hour DC-13 24 V DC 4 A MTTFd = 85 years EN/ISO 13849-1 60 operations/hour DC-13 24 V DC 1 A SFF = 95 % IEC 61508-1 HFT = 1 IEC 61508-1 Type = A IEC 61508-1 |
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synchronisation time between inputs |
Unlimited
2 or 4 s depending of wiring configurable by software |
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connections - terminals |
Captive screw clamp terminals, removable terminal block 1 x
0.2...1 x 2.5 mm² flexible without cable end 13-14, 23-24, 33-34
Captive screw clamp terminals, removable terminal block 1 x 0.2...1 x 2.5 mm² solid without cable end 13-14, 23-24, 33-34 Captive screw clamp terminals, removable terminal block 1 x 0.25...1 x 2.5 mm² flexible with cable end, with bezel 13-14, 23-24, 33-34 Captive screw clamp terminals, removable terminal block 1 x 0.25...1 x 2.5 mm² flexible with cable end, without bezel 13-14, 23-24, 33-34 Captive screw clamp terminals, removable terminal block 2 x 0.2...2 x 1.5 mm² flexible without cable end 13-14, 23-24, 33-34 Captive screw clamp terminals, removable terminal block 2 x 0.2...2 x 1.5 mm² solid without cable end 13-14, 23-24, 33-34 Captive screw clamp terminals, removable terminal block 2 x 0.25...2 x 1 mm² flexible with cable end, without bezel 13-14, 23-24, 33-34 Captive screw clamp terminals, removable terminal block 2 x 0.5...2 x 1.5 mm² flexible with cable end, with double bezel 13-14, 23-24, 33-34 Captive screw clamp terminals, removable terminal block 1 x 0.14...1 x 1.5 mm² flexible without cable end other terminals Captive screw clamp terminals, removable terminal block 1 x 0.14...1 x 1.5 mm² solid without cable end other terminals Captive screw clamp terminals, removable terminal block 1 x 0.25...1 x 0.5 mm² flexible with cable end, with bezel other terminals Captive screw clamp terminals, removable terminal block 1 x 0.25...1 x 1.5 mm² flexible with cable end, without bezel other terminals Captive screw clamp terminals, removable terminal block 2 x 0.14...2 x 0.5 mm² flexible without cable end other terminals Captive screw clamp terminals, removable terminal block 2 x 0.14...2 x 0.75 mm² solid without cable end other terminals Captive screw clamp terminals, removable terminal block 2 x 0.25...2 x 0.34 mm² flexible with cable end, without bezel other terminals Captive screw clamp terminals, removable terminal block 2 x 0.5 mm² flexible with cable end, with double bezel other terminals |
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output type |
Relay instantaneous opening 3 NO potential free
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number of safety circuits |
3 NO (relay instantaneous opening)
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maximum switching voltage |
230 V utilisation category AC-15 at 50 Hz (relay instantaneous
opening)
24 V utilisation category DC-13 (relay instantaneous opening) |
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[Us] rated supply voltage |
24 V DC - 15...20 %
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power consumption in W |
0.2 W 5 V DC
3.6 W 24 V DC |
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input protection type |
Internal, electronic
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[Uc] control circuit voltage |
24 V DC
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cable distance between devices |
30 m
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breaking capacity |
360 VA holding AC-15 B300 relay output
3600 VA inrush AC-15 B300 relay output |
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breaking capacity |
4 A 24 V 50 ms DC-13 relay output
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output thermal current |
6 A per relay relay output
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[Ith] conventional free air thermal current |
18 A
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associated fuse rating |
4 A gG or gL relay output EN/IEC 60947-5-1
6 A fast blow relay output EN/IEC 60947-5-1 |
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minimum output current |
10 mA relay output
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output voltage |
10 V relay output
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response time on input open |
<= 40 ms
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[Ui] rated insulation voltage |
300 V 2 IEC 60647-5-1
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[Uimp] rated impulse withstand voltage |
4 kV III IEC 60647-5-1
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current consumption |
100 mA 24 V DC external supply
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local signalling |
8 LEDs green/red user
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electrical connection |
Screw terminal
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product compatibility |
Safety light curtains EN/IEC 61496-1 (type 4)
Sensing mat/edges EN 1760-1 |
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standards |
EN/ISO 13849-1:2008
EN/ISO 13849-2:2012 EN/IEC 62061:2005 EN/IEC 61508:2010 EN/IEC 60947-5-1:2010 EN/IEC 61131-2:2007 EN/IEC 60204-1:2005 EN/IEC 60204-1:2009/A1 IEC 61010-1:2010 EN 50581:2012 |
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product certifications |
ANSI Haz Loc Class 1 Division 2 (pending)
CSA 61010-2-201 (pending) EAC RCM CSA Haz Loc Class 1 Division 2 (pending) UL 61010-2-201 TÜV |
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marking |
CE
UL EAC CSA EFUP 10 REACH RCM TÜV |
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electromagnetic compatibility |
Electrostatic discharge immunity test 8 kV air discharge
conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-2
Electrostatic discharge immunity test 6 kV contact discharge conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-2 Susceptibility to electromagnetic fields 10 V/m 80 MHz to 1 GHz conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-3 Susceptibility to electromagnetic fields 3 V/m 1.4 GHz...2 GHz conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-3 Susceptibility to electromagnetic fields 1 V/m 2 GHz...3 GHz conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-3 Magnetic field at power frequency 30 A/m 50...60 Hz conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-8 Electrical fast transient/burst immunity test 3 kV power lines (DC) conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-4 Electrical fast transient/burst immunity test 2 kV I/O conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-4 1.2/50 µs shock waves immunity test 1 kV power lines (DC) conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-5 Conducted RF disturbances 10 V 0.15...80 MHz conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-6 Radiated emission 40 dBµV/m class A 24 V conforming to EN 55011 Radiated emission 47 dBµV/m class A 24 V conforming to EN 55011 |
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mounting support |
Wall mount using attached fasteners
Rail top hat type TH35-7.5 IEC 60715 Rail top hat type TH35-15 IEC 60715 |
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height |
94 mm
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depth |
73 mm
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width |
43.7 mm
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product weight |
0.19 kg
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standards |
EN/ISO 13850
EN 60204-1 EN 1088/ISO 14119 EN/IEC 60947-5-1 EN/IEC 60947-1 |
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resistance to electrostatic discharge |
6 kV on contact EN/IEC 61000-4-2
8 kV in air EN/IEC 61000-4-2 |
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resistance to electromagnetic fields |
10 V/m 80 MHz...1 GHz EN/IEC 61000-4-3
3 V/m 1.4 GHz...2 GHz EN/IEC 61000-4-3 1 V/m 2 GHz...3 GHz EN/IEC 61000-4-3 |
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resistance to magnetic fields |
30 A/m 50/60 Hz conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-8
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resistance to fast transients |
3 kV power lines (DC) EN/IEC 61000-4-4 DC
2 kV I/O lines EN/IEC 61000-4-4 |
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surge withstand |
1 kV power lines (DC) differential mode EN/IEC 61000-4-5 DC
1 kV power lines (DC) common mode EN/IEC 61000-4-5 DC |
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resistance to conducted disturbances |
10 V 0.15...80 MHz EN/IEC 61000-4-6
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electromagnetic emission |
Radiated emissions 50 dBµV/m class A 24 V DC 30...230 Hz IEC
61131-3
Radiated emissions 57 dBµV/m class A 24 V DC 230...1000 Hz IEC 61131-3 |
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ambient air temperature for operation |
-10...55 °C horizontal installation
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ambient air temperature for storage |
-25...70 °C
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relative humidity |
10...95 % without condensation in operation
10...95 % without condensation in storage |
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IP degree of protection |
IP20 EN/IEC 60529 terminals
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pollution degree |
2
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operating altitude |
0...2000 m
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storage altitude |
0...3000 m
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vibration resistance |
+/- 3.5 mm 5...150 Hz IEC 60068-2-6
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shock resistance |
15 gn 11 ms IEC 60068-2-27
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mechanical robustness |
Bumps 6 ms 300 shocks 25 gn IEC 60068-2-27
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