The Beckhoff EL6900-0000 is a TwinSAFE Logic Terminal designed for safety-oriented applications. Here's a concise overview:

• Safety Controller: Acts as a dedicated safety controller for processing safe input signals and generating safe output signals.

• Function Blocks: Includes certified function blocks for Boolean operations (e.g., AND, OR) and complex functions like muting safety features.

• Connections: Supports up to 128 safe communication devices via FSoE (Safety over EtherCAT).

• Programming: Configured using TwinCAT 3 Safety Editor or TwinCAT 2.

• Backup & Restore: Offers functionality for easy replacement during service.

• Technical Specifications:

  • Cycle time: Approx. 500 µs (depending on project size).

  • Fault response time: Parameterizable.

  • Compliance: Meets DIN EN ISO 13849-1:2008 (Cat. 4, PL e) and EN 61508:2010 (SIL 3).

  • Dimensions: Compact design (12 mm x 100 mm x 68 mm).

  • Protection rating: IP20.