IP2021-B400

BECKHOFF

BECKHOFF IP2021-B400 Interbus Fieldbus Box

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  • Manufacturer: BECKHOFF
  • Product No.: IP2021-B400
  • Origin Germany
  • Product Type: Fieldbus Boxes
  • Payment: T/T, Western Union
  • Weight: 2.0 kg
  • Shipping port: Xiamen
  • Warranty: 12 months

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Description

The BECKHOFF IP2021-B400 is a high-performance Fieldbus Box designed for decentralized automation environments. Acting as an Interbus-compatible distributed I/O module, this device enables direct machine-mount installation without the need for a protective control cabinet. It is equipped with 8 digital outputs operating at 24 V DC to interface directly with actuators at the field level.

Engineered for harsh industrial operating conditions, the BECKHOFF IP2021-B400 features a fully sealed IP67-rated housing. This construction ensures robust resistance to moisture, dust, and mechanical stress, reducing overall wiring complexity and installation costs. By transferring actuator signals directly from the Interbus fieldbus network to local machinery components, it optimizes cycle times and enhances system reliability.

Features

  • Interbus fieldbus interface for decentralized control topologies.
  • 8 digital outputs rated at 24 V DC.
  • High switching capability of up to 2 A per output channel.
  • Rugged IP67 protection class housing, dust-tight and resistant to water penetration.
  • M8 screw connector technology for secure and compact I/O wiring.

Applications

  • Decentralized machine control and machine-mount automation architectures.
  • Direct integration in conveyor lines, material handling, and assembly systems.
  • Cabinet-free wiring topologies in manufacturing and packaging environments.
  • Interbus-based industrial control networks.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Specification
Manufacturer BECKHOFF
Model IP2021-B400
Product Type Fieldbus Box
Fieldbus Protocol Interbus
Number of Channels 8 digital outputs
Nominal Voltage 24 V DC
Max. Output Current 2 A per channel
Connection Technology M8 screw connectors (for I/O)
Protection Rating IP67

Installation Guidelines

  1. Ensure all electrical power supplies are completely de-energized before mounting or handling the module.
  2. Mount the BECKHOFF IP2021-B400 directly to the machine frame or flat surface using the designated integrated mounting holes.
  3. Verify the mounting surface is flat to avoid structural strain or mechanical distortion of the sealed housing.
  4. Connect the Interbus communication cable and local power supply lines in accordance with system specifications.
  5. Securely tighten all M8 connectors to guarantee a stable electrical contact and maintain the IP67 sealing rating.
  6. Install protective caps on any unused M8 ports to prevent ingress of dust, oil, or moisture.
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  • Express Dispatch: Same-day dispatch for in-stock orders placed before 2:00 PM (GMT+8).
  • Worldwide Coverage: Serving over 150 countries.

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  • 30-Day Guarantee: Returns accepted for in-stock products in original, factory-sealed packaging.
  • 12-Month Warranty: Every industrial component is backed by our technical warranty.
FAQ
What is the primary function of the BECKHOFF IP2021-B400?
The BECKHOFF IP2021-B400 is a decentralized Fieldbus Box module that provides 8 digital outputs (24 V DC, 2 A) and interfaces directly with an Interbus industrial network.
What is the environmental protection rating of the BECKHOFF IP2021-B400?
The BECKHOFF IP2021-B400 features a fully sealed IP67-rated housing, making it dust-tight and resistant to water, which allows for direct machine-mount installation without a control cabinet.
What connector style is used for the I/O signals on the BECKHOFF IP2021-B400?
The BECKHOFF IP2021-B400 utilizes standard M8 screw connectors for its 8 digital output channels to ensure stable, vibration-resistant, and sealed connections.
What is the maximum load capacity per channel for the BECKHOFF IP2021-B400?
The BECKHOFF IP2021-B400 supports a maximum output switching current of 2 A per digital output channel at a nominal voltage of 24 V DC.
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  • Manufacturer: BECKHOFF

  • Product No.: IP2021-B400

  • Country of origin:Germany

  • Product Type: Fieldbus Boxes

  • Payment: T/T, Western Union

  • Weight: 2000g

  • Shipping port: Xiamen

  • Warranty: 12 months

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Description

The BECKHOFF IP2021-B400 is a high-performance Fieldbus Box designed for decentralized automation environments. Acting as an Interbus-compatible distributed I/O module, this device enables direct machine-mount installation without the need for a protective control cabinet. It is equipped with 8 digital outputs operating at 24 V DC to interface directly with actuators at the field level.

Engineered for harsh industrial operating conditions, the BECKHOFF IP2021-B400 features a fully sealed IP67-rated housing. This construction ensures robust resistance to moisture, dust, and mechanical stress, reducing overall wiring complexity and installation costs. By transferring actuator signals directly from the Interbus fieldbus network to local machinery components, it optimizes cycle times and enhances system reliability.

Features

  • Interbus fieldbus interface for decentralized control topologies.
  • 8 digital outputs rated at 24 V DC.
  • High switching capability of up to 2 A per output channel.
  • Rugged IP67 protection class housing, dust-tight and resistant to water penetration.
  • M8 screw connector technology for secure and compact I/O wiring.

Applications

  • Decentralized machine control and machine-mount automation architectures.
  • Direct integration in conveyor lines, material handling, and assembly systems.
  • Cabinet-free wiring topologies in manufacturing and packaging environments.
  • Interbus-based industrial control networks.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Specification
Manufacturer BECKHOFF
Model IP2021-B400
Product Type Fieldbus Box
Fieldbus Protocol Interbus
Number of Channels 8 digital outputs
Nominal Voltage 24 V DC
Max. Output Current 2 A per channel
Connection Technology M8 screw connectors (for I/O)
Protection Rating IP67

Installation Guidelines

  1. Ensure all electrical power supplies are completely de-energized before mounting or handling the module.
  2. Mount the BECKHOFF IP2021-B400 directly to the machine frame or flat surface using the designated integrated mounting holes.
  3. Verify the mounting surface is flat to avoid structural strain or mechanical distortion of the sealed housing.
  4. Connect the Interbus communication cable and local power supply lines in accordance with system specifications.
  5. Securely tighten all M8 connectors to guarantee a stable electrical contact and maintain the IP67 sealing rating.
  6. Install protective caps on any unused M8 ports to prevent ingress of dust, oil, or moisture.
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What is the primary function of the BECKHOFF IP2021-B400?
The BECKHOFF IP2021-B400 is a decentralized Fieldbus Box module that provides 8 digital outputs (24 V DC, 2 A) and interfaces directly with an Interbus industrial network.

What is the environmental protection rating of the BECKHOFF IP2021-B400?
The BECKHOFF IP2021-B400 features a fully sealed IP67-rated housing, making it dust-tight and resistant to water, which allows for direct machine-mount installation without a control cabinet.

What connector style is used for the I/O signals on the BECKHOFF IP2021-B400?
The BECKHOFF IP2021-B400 utilizes standard M8 screw connectors for its 8 digital output channels to ensure stable, vibration-resistant, and sealed connections.

What is the maximum load capacity per channel for the BECKHOFF IP2021-B400?
The BECKHOFF IP2021-B400 supports a maximum output switching current of 2 A per digital output channel at a nominal voltage of 24 V DC.

Global Express Shipping

  • Standard Delivery: 4-6 Business Days via DHL, FedEx, and UPS.
  • Express Dispatch: Same-day dispatch for in-stock orders placed before 2:00 PM (GMT+8).
  • Worldwide Coverage: Serving over 150 countries, including rapid delivery to Saudi Arabia and UAE.

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  • 30-Day Guarantee: Returns accepted for in-stock products in original, factory-sealed packaging.
  • 12-Month Warranty: Every industrial component is backed by our professional technical warranty.

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