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AS-Interface Safety Monitor VAS-2A1L-K31

VAS-2A1L-K31
  • Two dependent or independent open circuits
  • Supports connection of secure output modules
  • Certified up to SIL 3 according to IEC 61508 and EN 62061 and up to PLe according to EN 13849
  • Logic configuration by means of drag & drop with diagrammatical display on the PC
  • Stainless steel housing
  • LC display for slave addresses and error messages

Please note: All product-related documents, such as certificates, declarations of conformity, etc., which were issued prior to the conversion under the name Pepperl+Fuchs GmbH or Pepperl+Fuchs AG, also apply to Pepperl+Fuchs SE.

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Datasheet excerpt: Technical data of  VAS-2A1L-K31

Product Description
Safety Monitor, 16 decentralized output circuits
General specifications
AS-Interface specificationV3.0
Switch-on delay< 10 s
Response delay< 40 ms
UL File NumberE223772 only from low voltage, limited energy source (SELV or PELV) or listed Class 2 source
Functional safety related parameters
Safety Integrity Level (SIL)SIL 3
Performance level (PL)PL e
MTTFd200 a
B10d2 E+7
Indicators/operating means
DisplayIlluminated graphical LC display for addressing and error messages
LED POWERvoltage ON; LED green
LED U AS-i / FaultCommunication error (contacts of output switching element open)
Green, permanently lit: AS-Interface power supply present
Red, permanently lit: communication error
Red flashing: AS-Interface safety slave error
LED readyoff: -
constantly lit: startup/restart lock active
flashing: external test required
LED ChannelStatus of contacts 1/2:
Off: contacts of the safety output (OSSD) open
constantly lit: contacts of the safety output (OSSD) closed
flashing: delay time running for Stop Category 1
Button4
Electrical specifications
Insulation voltage≥ 500 V
Rated operating voltage24 V DC ± 15 %
Residual ripple ≤ 15 %
26.5 ... 31.6 V from AS-Interface
Rated operating current≤ 200 mA from 24 V DC (AS-i Safe)
≤ 45 mA from AS-Interface
Interface
Interface typeRS 232, serial
Transfer rate19.2 kbaud, no parity, 1 start bit, 1 stop bit, 8 data bits
Interface 2
Interface typeChip card slot
Input
Number/Type2 EDM inputs: Inputs for external device monitoring circuits 1 and 2 (protection control)
2 Start inputs: Output circuits 1 and 2: Static switching current 4 mA at 24 V, dynamic 30 mA at 24 V (T=100 μs)
Output
Safety output2 x 2 output switch elements: Output circuits 1 and 2
max. contact loading:
3 A DC-13 at 30 V DC,
3 A AC-15 at 30 V AC
Compliance with standards and directives
Directive conformity
EMC Directive 2004/108/ECEN 61000-6-2:2005, EN 61000-6-4:2007
Standard conformity
Electromagnetic compatibilityEN 61000-6-2:2005, EN 61000-6-4:2007
AS-InterfaceEN 50295:1999
Degree of protectionEN 60529:2000
Shock and impact resistanceEN 61131-2:2004
StandardsEN 61000-6-2:2005, EN 61000-6-4:2007
EN 954-1:1996 (up to Kategorie 4), IEC 61508:2001 and EN 62061:2005 (up to SIL3)
EN 13849:2008 (PL e)
Approvals and certificates
UL approvalAn isolated source with a secondary open circuit voltage of ≤ 30 VDC with a 3 A maximum over current protection. Over current protection is not required when a Class 2 source is employed.
UL mark does not provide UL certification for any functional safety rating or aspects of the device.
Ambient conditions
Ambient temperature0 ... 55 °C (32 ... 131 °F)
Storage temperature-25 ... 85 °C (-13 ... 185 °F)
Mechanical specifications
Degree of protectionIP20
Connectionscrew terminals
Material
HousingStainless steel
Mass800 g
Construction typeLow profile housing , Stainless steel

Classifications

SystemClasscode
ECLASS 13.027243101
ECLASS 12.027243101
ECLASS 11.027243101
ECLASS 10.0.127243101
ECLASS 9.027243101
ECLASS 8.027279215
ECLASS 5.127279215
ETIM 9.0EC001449
ETIM 8.0EC001449
ETIM 7.0EC001449
ETIM 6.0EC001449
ETIM 5.0EC001449
UNSPSC 12.139121535

Details: VAS-2A1L-K31

Product Documentation: VAS-2A1L-K31

Language Selection:
Product informationLanguageFile TypeFile Size
Configuring a Safe Input on AS-Interface Safety at WorkENGPDF258 KB
Brief Instructions
Installation instructions VAS-2A1L-K31 / Montageanweisung VAS-2A1L-K31ALLPDF1488 KB
Manuals
Manual VAS-2A1L-K31 & VAS-4A16L-K31ENGPDF5570 KB

Design / Simulation: VAS-2A1L-K31

Language Selection:
CADLanguageFile TypeFile Size
CAD 3-D / CAD 3-DALLSTP2685 KB

Software: VAS-2A1L-K31

Language Selection:
Software ToolsRelease InfoFile TypeFile Size
Diagnostic software - trial version / Diagnose-Software - Testversion2013-04ZIP135082 KB
SISTEMA SLB Library AS-Interface Safety / SISTEMA SLB Library AS-Interface SafetyZIP622 KB

Associated Products: VAS-2A1L-K31

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