Siemens SIRIUS 3RH Series - Customer Benefits

System overview
1.6 Customer benefits
SIRIUS Innovations
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1.6 Customer benefits
Customer benefits
SIRIUS offers benefits in the following areas:
● Assembly and handling
● Planning and configuration
● Connection to the automation level
● System monitoring
Table 1- 8 Customer benefits
Area Technical highlights Customer benefits
Proven and optimized modularity and
functional diversity in the SIRIUS
modular system
Maximum flexibility for
application-oriented solutions
Performance increase with unchanged
size, functions which are already
integrated, and "all-in-one" solution with
compact starters
Space savings in the control
cabinet
Reduced variance, e.g. thanks to size-
independent accessories and wide
voltage and wide setting ranges
Reduced storage costs as well
as planning and ordering
expenditure
Assembly and handling
 Integrated spring-loaded connection
system
 Assembly of starters with plug-in
connection system
 Corresponding infeed systems and
integrated functionalities
Reduced wiring expenditure
and fault avoidance in terms of
assembly and handling
System monitoring
 Monitoring relays and function
modules for extremely simple
application monitoring
 End-of-lifetime detection for 3RA6
compact starter
 Comprehensive diagnostics
messages
Operational reliability and
system availability
Connection to the
automation level
Easy connection to AS-i or IO-Link Optimum integration in the
automation environment (TIA)
Planning and
configuration
 Comprehensive planning and
configuration tools
 Numerous approvals
 Numerous combination tests for
SIRIUS
 Simplified system planning
and documentation
 Global applicability