What are the key features of the FM 254 positioning module?
The FM 254 positioning module is designed for 1-axis drive control with servo motors. It features RS422 communication, isolation, and includes 3 digital inputs (DI) and 2 digital outputs (DO), each at 24V DC, with the outputs capable of handling up to 1A current.
Can the FM 254 be used in explosive environments?
No, the FM 254 is not certified for use in explosive environments (EX-zone). It is intended for general industrial applications within specified environmental conditions.
What are the environmental operating conditions for the FM 254?
The FM 254 can operate in temperatures ranging from 0 °C to 60 °C. It should be stored in temperatures ranging from -25 °C to 70 °C.
What certifications does the FM 254 hold?
The FM 254 holds UL and KC certifications, ensuring compliance with specific safety and quality standards.
What are the dimensions and weight of the FM 254?
The FM 254 measures 25.4 mm in width, 76 mm in height, and 78 mm in depth. It has a net weight of 130 grams.
How does the FM 254 connect to other system components?
The FM 254 connects to other components in a VIPA System 200V via a backplane bus. It should be mounted on a 35 mm profile rail and requires proper grounding and installation as per the manufacturer's guidelines.
What type of diagnostic features does the FM 254 offer?
The FM 254 provides basic diagnostic features including a status display and a group error display via a red LED. However, it does not support advanced diagnostics such as interrupts, process alarms, or diagnostic interrupts.