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Siemens 6FM1726-3CA10 WF 726C Positioning Module

SKU 6FM1726-3CA10

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  • Manufacturer: Siemens

  • Product No.: 6FM1726-3CA10

  • Country of origin:Germany

  • Product Type: Positioning Modules

  • Barcode: 85389091

  • Payment: T/T, Western Union

  • Weight: 640g

  • Dimensions: 21.30cm x 30.90cm x 5.60cm

  • Shipping port: Xiamen

  • Warranty: 12 months

Description

The 6FM1726-3CA10 is a specialized WF 726C (Version 1.7) positioning module from the Siemens WS series. Designed for high-precision motion control, this module facilitates the processing of signals from both serial-absolute and incremental position encoders. It is engineered for applications requiring rapid, direct response in motion profiles, as the module operates without jerk limitation. This makes it ideal for machine tool axes or specialized handling equipment where acceleration/deceleration transitions are managed externally or where raw, immediate movement response is critical for production throughput.

Features

  • Versatile Feedback: Supports both serial-absolute and incremental encoder interfaces.
  • Direct Motion Response: Operates without internal jerk limitation for immediate execution of motion commands.
  • Precision Control: Optimized for high-accuracy positioning within the Siemens WS series ecosystem.
  • Legacy Support: Reliable component for maintaining and upgrading existing motion control architectures.
  • Compact Integration: Designed for efficient rack-based mounting in industrial control cabinets.

Applications

  • CNC machine tool axis positioning
  • Automated material handling and transfer systems
  • Precision rotary and linear table control
  • Specialized industrial robotics and assembly equipment

Technical Specifications

Feature Specification
Manufacturer Siemens
Brand Siemens
Range WS Series
Model 6FM1726-3CA10 (WF 726C V 1.7)
Product Type Positioning Module
Product Phase Phase-Out
Encoder Types Serial-Absolute, Incremental
Jerk Limitation None (Direct Movement)
Weight 0.64 kg
Dimensions 21.30 x 30.90 x 5.60 cm
Commodity Code 85389091
Export Control (ECCN) EAR99

Installation Guidelines

  • Handling: As a precision control module, utilize ESD-safe handling procedures during installation to protect sensitive onboard circuitry.
  • Mounting: Securely seat the module within the designated control rack; ensure all bus connectors are properly aligned to prevent pin damage.
  • Encoder Configuration: Verify that the encoder type (absolute vs. incremental) is correctly configured in the system software to ensure accurate position feedback.
  • Signal Shielding: Use high-quality shielded cabling for encoder feedback signals to prevent electromagnetic interference (EMI) from affecting positioning accuracy.
  • Safety: Ensure the control system is powered down before module insertion or cable connection to prevent electrical arcs or data corruption. 

FAQ

What types of encoders does the 6FM1726-3CA10 support?

This module supports both serial-absolute and incremental position encoders.

What does 'without jerk limitation' mean for this module?

It means the module does not internally smooth out the acceleration/deceleration transitions, allowing for a more direct and rapid movement response.

Is this positioning module still in active production?

No, this product is currently in the 'Phase-Out' stage.

Can this module be used for CNC applications?

Yes, it is frequently utilized in CNC machine tool axis positioning and other high-precision motion control tasks.

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