Siemens 6SL3120-1TE24-5AC0

Siemens 6SL3120-1TE24-5AC0 SINAMICS S120 Single Motor Module

Overview

The Siemens 6SL3120-1TE24-5AC0 is a sophisticated single motor module within the SINAMICS S120 range, designed to deliver precise and reliable control for industrial motors. This AC drive module is engineered to handle demanding applications, providing excellent performance and flexibility for various automation needs. Its robust construction and advanced features ensure efficient motor management and system integration.

Design and Specifications

The 6SL3120-1TE24-5AC0 operates with a DC input voltage of 600V and outputs a three-phase AC voltage of 400V, with a maximum current rating of 45A. This configuration allows the drive to power motors effectively and efficiently across various applications. The module is housed in a booksize frame, specifically a C-Type, designed to optimize space utilization and facilitate integration into control panels or cabinets.

Cooling and Environmental Considerations

To ensure reliable operation and longevity, the 6SL3120-1TE24-5AC0 features internal air cooling. This cooling mechanism maintains optimal operating temperatures and prevents overheating during extended use. The drive is designed to function effectively within an ambient temperature range of 0 to 40°C (32 to 104°F), making it suitable for various industrial environments with manageable temperature control.

Safety and Standards

Safety is a critical aspect of the 6SL3120-1TE24-5AC0's design. The module adheres to stringent safety standards, including SIL 2 according to IEC 61508, PL d according to EN ISO 13849-1, and Category 3 according to EN ISO 13849-1. These certifications ensure the drive meets high safety requirements, making it suitable for safety-critical applications where risk mitigation is essential.

The drive also complies with CE and cULus standards, reflecting its adherence to European and North American safety and quality requirements. This compliance underscores the module's reliability and suitability in diverse global markets.

Physical Dimensions

The 6SL3120-1TE24-5AC0 is designed with a compact form factor to fit into various installation scenarios. Its dimensions are 14.96 inches in height, 3.94 inches in width, and 10.63 inches in depth. This size ensures the drive can be accommodated in tight spaces while providing robust performance and functionality.

Warranty and Support

The Siemens 6SL3120-1TE24-5AC0 comes with a two-year warranty from MRO Electric and Supply. This warranty reflects MRO's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Additionally, MRO Electric and Supply provides free shipping, adding further value to the purchase and ensuring customers receive their products efficiently.

FAQs for Siemens 6SL3120-1TE24-5AC0 SINAMICS S120 Single Motor Module

Q1: What is the primary function of the Siemens 6SL3120-1TE24-5AC0?

A1: The Siemens 6SL3120-1TE24-5AC0 is a single motor module designed to precisely and efficiently control industrial motors. It is part of the SINAMICS S120 range and drives three-phase AC motors in various automation and control applications, providing reliable performance and flexibility.

Q2: What are the input and output specifications for this module?

A2: This module operates with a DC input voltage of 600V and provides a three-phase AC output voltage of 400V, with a maximum current rating of 45A. This specification ensures it can handle a range of motor sizes and types, making it suitable for diverse industrial applications.

Q3: What is the cooling method used for this module?

A3: The 6SL3120-1TE24-5AC0 utilizes internal air cooling to maintain optimal operating temperatures. This cooling method is essential for preventing overheating and ensuring reliable performance during extended periods of operation.

Q4: What is the ambient temperature range for the module?

A4: The Siemens 6SL3120-1TE24-5AC0 is designed to operate within an ambient temperature range of 0 to 40°C (32 to 104°F). This temperature range allows the drive to function effectively in typical industrial environments with manageable temperature control.

Q5: What safety standards does the 6SL3120-1TE24-5AC0 comply with?

A5: The module adheres to several safety standards, including SIL 2 according to IEC 61508, PL d according to EN ISO 13849-1, and Category 3 according to EN ISO 13849-1. These certifications ensure the drive meets high safety requirements, making it suitable for safety-critical applications.

Q6: What are the dimensions of the 6SL3120-1TE24-5AC0?

A6: The module has a compact design with 14.96 inches in height, 3.94 inches in width, and 10.63 inches in depth. Its booksize frame, specifically a C-Type, is designed to optimize space utilization and facilitate easy integration into control panels or cabinets.

Q7: Does the module come with a warranty?

A7: Yes, the Siemens 6SL3120-1TE24-5AC0 comes with a two-year MRO Electric and Supply warranty. 

Q8: Are there any additional benefits included with the purchase?

A8: MRO Electric and Supply offer free shipping on the 6SL3120-1TE24-5AC0, adding value to the purchase by reducing shipping costs and ensuring timely delivery.

Q9: Can this module be used in harsh industrial environments?

A9: While the 6SL3120-1TE24-5AC0 is designed with an IP20 protection rating, which provides protection against dust and accidental contact, it is best suited for controlled environments. Additional protective enclosures may be required for harsher conditions to ensure the module's longevity and reliable operation.

Q10: How do I integrate the 6SL3120-1TE24-5AC0 into my existing system?

A10: The module is designed for straightforward integration into existing systems. Its compact booksize frame allows for easy installation in control panels or cabinets. Ensure the module's specifications match your system requirements and consult the installation manual for detailed wiring and configuration instructions to facilitate a smooth integration process.

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