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Beckhoff TwinSAFE EL6900 User Manual

Beckhoff TwinSAFE EL6900
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Operating Instructions | EN
EL6900
TwinSAFE Logic Terminal
2023-09-21 | Version: 3.1.0

Table of Contents

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Beckhoff TwinSAFE EL6900 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Product NameTwinSAFE EL6900
CategoryNetwork Hardware
Product typeSafety Logic Terminal
Communication ProtocolEtherCAT
Communication InterfaceEtherCAT
Safety Integrity LevelSIL 3
Performance LevelPL e
Supply voltage24 V DC
Power Supply24 V DC
Operating Voltage24 V DC (-15 %/+20 %)
Protection ClassIP20
EtherCAT featuresDistributed Clocks
Safety StandardIEC 61508
Operating Temperature-25...+60 °C
Storage Temperature-25 °C to +85 °C
Relative Humidity95 %, no condensation
CertificationsCE, UL

Summary

Documentation Overview

Staff Qualification

Required technical knowledge and skills for operating the product.

Safety and Instruction

General safety guidelines, warnings, and explanation of symbols used in the document.

Beckhoff Support and Service

Contact information and resources for technical assistance, training, and service.

Safety Information

Duty of Care

Operator responsibilities and requirements for safe operation of the TwinSAFE component.

Safety Image Signs

Explanation of safety pictograms found on Beckhoff products and their meaning.

General Safety Instructions

Essential safety precautions to follow before, during, and after product operation.

System Description

Beckhoff Bus Terminal System

Overview of the Beckhoff Bus Terminal system architecture and components.

EL6900 TwinSAFE Logic Terminal

Detailed description of the EL6900 TwinSAFE Logic Terminal and its key features.

Technical and Safety Parameters

Comprehensive technical specifications and safety figures relevant for safety-critical applications.

Operation

Environmental Conditions

Guidelines for transporting, storing, and operating the TwinSAFE components under specified conditions.

Installation and Wiring

Procedures for installing, wiring, and connecting TwinSAFE components within the system.

TwinSAFE Reaction Times

Explanation of typical and worst-case response times for TwinSAFE safety functions.

Configuration in TwinCAT

Step-by-step guide on configuring TwinSAFE components using TwinCAT automation software.

Diagnostics

Information on diagnosing terminal status and errors using LEDs and diagnostic objects.

Service Life, Maintenance, and Disposal

Service Life and Maintenance

Information on designed service life, maintenance, and cleaning guidelines for TwinSAFE terminals.

Decommissioning and Disposal

Instructions for the correct disposal of TwinSAFE components and returning them to the vendor.

Appendix

Volatility Information

Information regarding data retention on volatile and non-volatile components.

Certificates and Declarations

Details on EC type examination certificates and the EC Declaration of Conformity.

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