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Siemens 6ES5246-4UB11 SIMATIC S5 IP 246 A Positioning Module

SKU 6ES5246-4UB11

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  • Manufacturer: Siemens

  • Product No.: 6ES5246-4UB11

  • Country of origin:Germany

  • Product Type: Positioning Module

  • Barcode: 85389091

  • Payment: T/T, Western Union

  • Weight: 580g

  • Dimensions: 15.10 cm x 19.00 cm x 5.50 cm

  • Shipping port: Xiamen

  • Warranty: 12 months

Description

The Siemens 6ES5246-4UB11 is a SIMATIC S5 IP 246 A Positioning Module designed for DC drives, providing absolute digital control capabilities within industrial automation systems. This module integrates into the SIMATIC S5 range, facilitating precise motion control for various applications. It is identified as an obsolete product phase within the Siemens product lifecycle management.

Features

  • Absolute digital positioning control
  • Designed for DC drives
  • Part of the Siemens SIMATIC S5 system
  • Facilitates precise motion control

Applications

The Siemens 6ES5246-4UB11 Positioning Module is suitable for industrial applications requiring accurate position control of DC-driven machinery, including:

  • Automated material handling systems
  • Robotics and pick-and-place operations
  • Packaging machinery
  • Machine tool control
  • Conveyor systems with precise stopping requirements

Technical Specifications

Attribute Value
Manufacturer Siemens
Series SIMATIC S5
Product Phase Obsolete
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) 15.10 cm x 19.00 cm x 5.50 cm
Shipping Weight 0.58 kg
Commodity Code 85389091
Export Control Regulations (ECCN) N

Installation Guidelines

  1. Ensure the system power is completely de-energized before beginning installation or maintenance.
  2. Mount the 6ES5246-4UB11 module securely into a compatible SIMATIC S5 rack or mounting rail, ensuring proper seating and mechanical stability.
  3. Connect the module to the SIMATIC S5 backplane bus, ensuring the connectors are fully engaged.
  4. Wire the DC drive control signals and feedback connections to the module's terminals according to the specific system wiring diagrams, paying close attention to polarity and signal integrity.
  5. Verify all electrical connections are secure, correctly terminated, and free from shorts.
  6. After all connections are verified, re-energize the system and proceed with software configuration and testing as required for the specific application.

FAQ

What is the primary function of the 6ES5246-4UB11 module?
It is a positioning module designed for absolute digital control of DC drives within the SIMATIC S5 system.

Which Siemens system series is this module compatible with?
This module is part of the Siemens SIMATIC S5 series.

Is the 6ES5246-4UB11 module currently in production?
No, the product phase for this module is listed as obsolete by the manufacturer.

What type of drives is this module intended for?
It is specifically designed for use with DC drives.

What are the approximate package dimensions of the module?
The package dimensions are approximately 15.10 cm (Length) x 19.00 cm (Width) x 5.50 cm (Height).

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