Schneider TM3SAK6RG Safety Module for PLC TM2xx Series
Overview: The Schneider TM3SAK6RG Safety Module is a high-performance safety component designed to integrate seamlessly with Schneider's TM2xx PLC series. This advanced safety module provides crucial safety functions, ensuring operational integrity and compliance with Category 4 safety standards. Ideal for complex automation systems, the TM3SAK6RG module is engineered to deliver robust performance and reliability in safety-critical applications.
Key Features:
- Safety Functions: The TM3SAK6RG Safety Module supports three essential safety functions, including: - Emergency Stop (E-Stop): Immediate and reliable shutdown of machinery in emergency situations.
- Safety Gate Monitoring: Ensures that safety gates or protective barriers are properly closed before machinery resumes operation.
- Muting Functions: Facilitates temporary bypass of safety functions for specific operations, maintaining safety without compromising productivity.
 
- Category 4 Compliance: The module adheres to the highest safety standards, conforming to Category 4 of the ISO 13849-1 safety requirements. This ensures that the TM3SAK6RG provides maximum protection against potential hazards, minimizing risk and enhancing overall safety in industrial environments. 
- Spring Terminals: Equipped with spring-loaded terminals, the TM3SAK6RG facilitates secure and efficient wiring connections. The spring terminal design simplifies installation and maintenance, reducing wiring time and ensuring a stable electrical connection. 
- Compatibility: Specifically designed for use with the Schneider TM2xx PLC series, the TM3SAK6RG integrates effortlessly into existing systems. Its compatibility ensures a streamlined installation process and seamless operation with other Schneider automation components. 
- Robust Design: The TM3SAK6RG features a rugged and compact design, making it suitable for use in demanding industrial environments. Its durable construction is engineered to withstand harsh conditions and maintain optimal performance over time. 
- Easy Integration: The module supports straightforward configuration and integration with Schneider's PLC programming tools. Its user-friendly interface and documentation facilitate quick setup and programming, minimizing downtime and accelerating project deployment. 
Applications: The Schneider TM3SAK6RG Safety Module is ideal for a wide range of industrial automation applications, including:
- Manufacturing: Enhancing safety in production lines and machinery.
- Processing: Ensuring secure operation in processing environments.
- Material Handling: Protecting operators and equipment in material handling systems.
Technical Specifications:
- Functionality: 3 safety functions
- Safety Category: Category 4 (ISO 13849-1)
- Connection Type: Spring terminals
- Compatibility: Schneider TM2xx PLC series
Conclusion: The Schneider TM3SAK6RG Safety Module represents a crucial component in ensuring safety and compliance in industrial automation systems. With its advanced safety functions, Category 4 compliance, and user-friendly design, this module delivers exceptional performance and reliability for a wide range of applications. Integrate the TM3SAK6RG into your PLC system to enhance safety and operational efficiency.
| range of product | 
				Modicon TM3 Safety | |
|---|---|---|
| product or component type | 
				Safety module | |
| device short name | 
				TM3SAK | |
| safety module application | 
				For emergency stop, switch, sensing mat/edges or safety light 
				curtain monitoring | |
| function of module | 
				Emergency stop monitoring 1-channel wiring Emergency stop monitoring 2-channel wiring Monitoring of a movable guard Multiple emergency stop monitoring 2-channel wiring Sensing mat and edges monitoring Monitoring of electro-sensitive protection equipment (ESPE) PNP/PNP Proximity sensor monitoring PNP/PNP Monitoring of electro-sensitive protection equipment (ESPE) PNP/NPN Proximity sensor monitoring PNP/NPN Monitoring of a movable guard with 2 switches and automatic start | |
| safety level | 
				Can reach PL e/category 4 EN/ISO 13849-1:2008 Can reach PL e/category 4 EN/ISO 13849-2:2012 Can reach SILCL 3 EN/IEC 62061:2005 Can reach SIL 3 EN/IEC 61508:2010 | 
| safety reliability data | 
				DC = 95 % EN/ISO 13849-1 PFHd = 5E-9 1/h IEC 61508-1 1 operation/hour DC-13 24 V DC 4 A PFHd = 30E-9 1/h IEC 61508-1 60 operations/hour DC-13 24 V DC 1 A MTTFd = 500 years EN/ISO 13849-1 1 operation/hour DC-13 24 V DC 4 A MTTFd = 85 years EN/ISO 13849-1 60 operations/hour DC-13 24 V DC 1 A SFF = 95 % IEC 61508-1 HFT = 1 IEC 61508-1 Type = A IEC 61508-1 | |
|---|---|---|
| synchronisation time between inputs | 
				Unlimited 2 or 4 s depending of wiring configurable by software | |
| connections - terminals | 
				Captive spring terminals, removable terminal block 1 x 0.2...1 x 
				2.5 mm² flexible without cable end 13-14, 23-24, 33-34 Captive spring terminals, removable terminal block 1 x 0.2...1 x 2.5 mm² solid without cable end 13-14, 23-24, 33-34 Captive spring terminals, removable terminal block 1 x 0.25...1 x 2.5 mm² flexible with cable end, with bezel 13-14, 23-24, 33-34 Captive spring terminals, removable terminal block 1 x 0.25...1 x 2.5 mm² flexible with cable end, without bezel 13-14, 23-24, 33-34 Captive spring terminals, removable terminal block 2 x 0.5...2 x 1.5 mm² flexible with cable end, with double bezel 13-14, 23-24, 33-34 Captive spring terminals, removable terminal block 1 x 0.14...1 x 1.5 mm² flexible without cable end other terminals Captive spring terminals, removable terminal block 1 x 0.14...1 x 1.5 mm² solid without cable end other terminals Captive spring terminals, removable terminal block 1 x 0.25...1 x 0.5 mm² flexible with cable end, with bezel other terminals Captive spring terminals, removable terminal block 1 x 0.25...1 x 1.5 mm² flexible with cable end, without bezel other terminals | |
| output type | 
				Relay instantaneous opening 3 NO potential free | |
| number of safety circuits | 
				3 NO (relay instantaneous opening) | |
| maximum switching voltage | 
				230 V utilisation category AC-15 at 50 Hz (relay instantaneous 
				opening) 24 V utilisation category DC-13 (relay instantaneous opening) | |
| [Us] rated supply voltage | 
				24 V DC - 15...20 % | |
| power consumption in W | 
				0.2 W 5 V DC 3.6 W 24 V DC | |
| input protection type | 
				Internal, electronic | |
| [Uc] control circuit voltage | 
				24 V DC | |
| cable distance between devices | 
				30 m | |
| breaking capacity | 
				360 VA holding AC-15 B300 relay output 3600 VA inrush AC-15 B300 relay output | |
| breaking capacity | 
				4 A 24 V 50 ms DC-13 relay output | |
| output thermal current | 
				6 A per relay relay output | |
| [Ith] conventional free air thermal current | 
				18 A | |
| associated fuse rating | 
				4 A gG or gL relay output EN/IEC 60947-5-1 6 A fast blow relay output EN/IEC 60947-5-1 | |
| minimum output current | 
				10 mA relay output | |
| output voltage | 
				10 V relay output | |
| response time on input open | 
				<= 40 ms | |
| [Ui] rated insulation voltage | 
				300 V 2 IEC 60647-5-1 | |
| [Uimp] rated impulse withstand voltage | 
				4 kV III IEC 60647-5-1 | |
| current consumption | 
				100 mA 24 V DC external supply | |
| local signalling | 
				8 LEDs green/red user | |
| electrical connection | 
				Spring terminal | |
| product compatibility | 
				Safety light curtains EN/IEC 61496-1 (type 4) Sensing mat/edges EN 1760-1 | |
| standards | 
				EN/ISO 13849-1:2008 EN/ISO 13849-2:2012 EN/IEC 62061:2005 EN/IEC 61508:2010 EN/IEC 60947-5-1:2010 EN/IEC 61131-2:2007 EN/IEC 60204-1:2005 EN/IEC 60204-1:2009/A1 IEC 61010-1:2010 EN 50581:2012 | |
| product certifications | 
				ANSI Haz Loc Class 1 Division 2 (pending) UL 61010-2-201 CSA 61010-2-201 (pending) TÜV CSA Haz Loc Class 1 Division 2 (pending) RCM EAC | |
| marking | 
				TÜV RCM EAC REACH EFUP 10 UL CSA CE | |
| electromagnetic compatibility | 
				Electrostatic discharge immunity test 8 kV air discharge 
				conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-2 Electrostatic discharge immunity test 6 kV contact discharge conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-2 Susceptibility to electromagnetic fields 10 V/m 80 MHz to 1 GHz conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-3 Susceptibility to electromagnetic fields 3 V/m 1.4 GHz...2 GHz conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-3 Susceptibility to electromagnetic fields 1 V/m 2 GHz...3 GHz conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-3 Magnetic field at power frequency 30 A/m 50...60 Hz conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-8 Electrical fast transient/burst immunity test 3 kV power lines (DC) conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-4 Electrical fast transient/burst immunity test 2 kV I/O conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-4 1.2/50 µs shock waves immunity test 1 kV power lines (DC) conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-5 Conducted RF disturbances 10 V 0.15...80 MHz conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-6 Radiated emission 40 dBµV/m class A 24 V conforming to EN 55011 Radiated emission 47 dBµV/m class A 24 V conforming to EN 55011 | |
| mounting support | 
				Wall mount using attached fasteners Rail top hat type TH35-7.5 IEC 60715 Rail top hat type TH35-15 IEC 60715 | |
| height | 
				94 mm | |
| depth | 
				73 mm | |
| width | 
				43.7 mm | |
| product weight | 
				0.19 kg | 
| standards | 
				EN 60204-1 EN/IEC 60947-1 EN/IEC 60947-5-1 EN/ISO 13850 EN 1088/ISO 14119 | |
|---|---|---|
| resistance to electrostatic discharge | 
				6 kV on contact EN/IEC 61000-4-2 8 kV in air EN/IEC 61000-4-2 | |
| resistance to electromagnetic fields | 
				10 V/m 80 MHz...1 GHz EN/IEC 61000-4-3 3 V/m 1.4 GHz...2 GHz EN/IEC 61000-4-3 1 V/m 2 GHz...3 GHz EN/IEC 61000-4-3 | |
| resistance to magnetic fields | 
				30 A/m 50/60 Hz conforming to EN/IEC 61000-4-8 | |
| resistance to fast transients | 
				3 kV power lines (DC) EN/IEC 61000-4-4 DC 2 kV I/O lines EN/IEC 61000-4-4 | |
| surge withstand | 
				1 kV power lines (DC) differential mode EN/IEC 61000-4-5 DC 1 kV power lines (DC) common mode EN/IEC 61000-4-5 DC | |
| resistance to conducted disturbances | 
				10 V 0.15...80 MHz EN/IEC 61000-4-6 | |
| electromagnetic emission | 
				Radiated emissions 50 dBµV/m class A 24 V DC 30...230 Hz IEC 
				61131-3 Radiated emissions 57 dBµV/m class A 24 V DC 230...1000 Hz IEC 61131-3 | |
| ambient air temperature for operation | 
				-10...55 °C horizontal installation | |
| ambient air temperature for storage | 
				-25...70 °C | |
| relative humidity | 
				10...95 % without condensation in operation 10...95 % without condensation in storage | |
| IP degree of protection | 
				IP20 EN/IEC 60529 terminals | |
| pollution degree | 
				2 | |
| operating altitude | 
				0...2000 m | |
| storage altitude | 
				0...3000 m | |
| vibration resistance | 
				+/- 3.5 mm 5...150 Hz IEC 60068-2-6 | |
| shock resistance | 
				15 gn 11 ms IEC 60068-2-27 | |
| mechanical robustness | 
				Bumps 6 ms 300 shocks 25 gn IEC 60068-2-27 |