What is the functionality of this Beckhoff terminal?
The Beckhoff EL1918 is an 8-channel digital input terminal. It is part of the TwinSAFE system, which is designed to ensure safety in control technology and automation systems. The terminal operates at 24 V DC.
What are the safety considerations for using this terminal?
The Beckhoff EL1918 terminal is designed for use by trained specialists in control technology and automation. It's important to ensure that the applications and use of the terminal meet all safety requirements, including all applicable and valid laws, regulations, provisions and standards.
What is the volatility of the Beckhoff EL1918 terminal?
The Beckhoff EL1918 terminal has both volatile and non-volatile components. Volatile components lose their data immediately after removing power, while non-volatile components keep the data even after loss of power. If there is customer specific data saved on the product, it is recommended to scrap the product after usage to protect this data.
What are the disposal considerations for this terminal?
The Beckhoff EL1918 terminal must be disposed of in accordance with national laws and guidelines. It should not be disposed of with domestic waste. Depending on the components used in your application, ensure that they are disposed of properly. This includes cast iron and metal parts, packaging materials, plastic and hard plastic parts, oils and lubricants, and batteries and accumulators.
Does the Beckhoff EL1918 terminal have any certifications?
Yes, the Beckhoff EL1918 terminal has an EC Declaration of Conformity. This certification ensures that the terminal complies with the essential requirements of the relevant European health, safety and environmental protection legislations.