WS 400-20 Control Interface with Function Keys and EL Display
The 6FM1420-1CA00 serves as a dedicated operator panel within the Siemens SIMATIC S5 automation family. Engineers deploy this WS 400-20 unit to provide intuitive machine control and process monitoring at the shop floor level. Consequently, operators gain direct access to critical system parameters through a reliable, purpose-built interface.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 6FM1420-1CA00 |
| Manufacturer | Siemens |
| Series | SIMATIC S5 |
| Product Type | WS 400-20 Operator Panel |
| Display Type | EL Display (Electroluminescent) |
| Function Keys | 8 Function Keys + 10-Key Block |
| Operating Voltage | 24V DC |
| Dimensions | 356 x 102 x 254 mm |
| Net Weight | 2.4 kg |
| Protection Class | IP65 (Front Panel) |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to +55°C |
| Communication Interfaces | RS232, RS485, Ethernet |
| Product Status | Phase-Out |
Control and Monitoring Features
Eight function keys and a dedicated ten-key numeric block enable efficient parameter entry and menu navigation. The electroluminescent display maintains clear visibility across varying industrial lighting conditions. Therefore, the 6FM1420-1CA00 suits applications where operators require dependable visual feedback without complex touchscreen interaction.
System Integration
The panel communicates seamlessly with S5-95U, S5-100U, and S5-115U controllers through standard serial or Ethernet interfaces. Compact dimensions of 356 x 102 x 254 millimeters accommodate installations with limited cabinet depth. Furthermore, the IP65-rated front panel resists dust and water ingress in demanding production environments.
Details
| Weight | 0.3 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 92 × 254 × 10 mm |


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