{"product_id":"beckhoff-el2911-ethercat-terminal","title":"BECKHOFF EL2911 Terminale EtherCAT","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BECKHOFF EL2911 is an EtherCAT Terminal equipped with integrated TwinSAFE logic, functioning as a link unit between safe input and output signals within an industrial automation network. This safety-related I\/O component combines secure logic processing and signal connection capabilities directly on the EtherCAT terminal bus, allowing safety functions to be implemented locally and decentralized across the machine topology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for integration into standard Beckhoff terminal segments, the EL2911 communicates via the Safety over EtherCAT (FSoE) protocol, enabling safety-critical data to be transmitted alongside standard process data over the same physical Ethernet cable without requiring dedicated safety wiring networks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIntegrated TwinSAFE logic for decentralized safety applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSafety over EtherCAT (FSoE) communication protocol support\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCombines safe input and output handling within a compact terminal housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDirect connection to the EtherCAT E-bus for system communication\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePower contacts supporting up to 10 A current load for field-side supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eStatus indication via onboard signal LEDs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDecentralized machine safety architectures requiring local logic processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSafety-instrumented conveyor systems and material handling equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIndustrial machinery requiring Cat. 4, PL e and SIL 3 compliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eModular manufacturing cells utilizing Safety over EtherCAT networks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eBECKHOFF\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eExact Model\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eEL2911\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eEtherCAT Terminal (TwinSAFE Logic)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eProtocol\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eTwinSAFE \/ Safety over EtherCAT (FSoE)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eCurrent Consumption E-bus\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eTyp. 180 mA\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eMax. Output Current (Power Contacts)\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e10 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eFault Response Time\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e≤ watchdog time (parameterizable)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eSafety Standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eEN ISO 13849-1:2015 (Cat. 4, PL e), EN 61508:2010 (SIL 3)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eConnection Cross-Section Solid \/ Stranded\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e0.08 to 2.5 mm² (AWG 28 to 14)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eConnection Cross-Section Flexible with Ferrule\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e0.14 to 1.5 mm² (AWG 26 to 16)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eStripping Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e8 to 9 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eInstallation Position\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eHorizontal\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eMounting\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eOn 35 mm DIN rail conforming to EN 60715\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eProtection Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eIP20\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eDimensions (W x H x D)\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e24 mm x 100 mm x 68 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eApprox. 98 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eVerify the exact model number (EL2911) against system engineering documentation prior to installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEnsure all power supplies and field voltage sources are completely switched off and locked out before handling the terminal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInspect the terminal housing, contacts, and mechanical locking mechanisms for any transit damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMount the terminal onto the 35 mm DIN rail by snapping it into place alongside existing EtherCAT terminals using the double slot and key connection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConnect solid, stranded, or ferruled conductors to the spring-actuation connection points using a suitable screwdriver, ensuring proper stripping lengths (8 to 9 mm).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm proper seating of power contacts and E-bus connectors between adjacent terminal blocks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRestore power only after verifying all safety wiring, network connections, and TwinSAFE configuration parameters within the TwinCAT engineering environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"BECKHOFF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53106462261611,"sku":"EL2911","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0953\/3227\/0443\/files\/el2911-ciznj2dztmc.png?v=1776244417","url":"https:\/\/www.plcprotech.com\/it\/products\/beckhoff-el2911-ethercat-terminal","provider":"PLC ProTech Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}