The 6ES5247-4UA21 functions as a positioning module within the Siemens SIMATIC S5 automation family. This unit controls axis movement and delivers precise positioning commands to drive systems. Engineers select it for motion tasks that demand repeatable accuracy in industrial machinery.
Key Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Positioning Module |
| Compatibility | Siemens SIMATIC S5 PLC Systems |
| Module Width | Single-width compact housing |
| Weight | Approximately 0.6 kg |
| Interface Type | PLC backplane bus connection |
| Axis Control | Single-axis positioning control |
| Output Signals | Pulse and direction command signals |
| Positioning Modes | Incremental and absolute positioning |
| Isolation | System-to-drive signal isolation |
| Power Supply | Via S5 backplane power rail |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 55°C |
| Storage Temperature | -20°C to 70°C |
| Mounting Style | Standard S5 rack mounting |
Functional Overview
This module generates pulse and direction signals for connected drive amplifiers. Consequently, it achieves smooth acceleration and deceleration during positioning sequences. The 6ES5247-4UA21 supports both incremental and absolute positioning modes. Therefore, system integrators implement complex motion profiles without external controllers.
Integration and Compatibility
The 6ES5247-4UA21 fits directly into standard S5 mounting racks. Additionally, it exchanges data with the CPU through the backplane bus. This arrangement minimizes external wiring and shortens commissioning time. Furthermore, the module maintains stable positioning accuracy across extended production cycles.
Typical Applications
Manufacturers deploy this positioning module in packaging, printing, and material handling systems. Moreover, it suits applications requiring repeatable axis movement. The 6ES5247-4UA21 excels where precise motion control matters most.
Details
| Weight | 0.72 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 325 × 168 × 8 mm |
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