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Title: Pro-face EXM-DRA8RT Digital Relay Output Expansion Module - 8-Point I/O for Industrial Automation

Product Overview:
The Pro-face EXM-DRA8RT is a high-performance, 8-point digital relay output expansion module meticulously engineered to seamlessly extend the I/O capabilities of compatible Pro-face Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs) and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), including the popular GP4000 series, SP5000 series, and LT4000M. Designed for robust industrial environments, this module provides reliable and versatile control over a wide range of external devices such as solenoids, contactors, indicator lights, and small motors. Its compact design and easy integration make it an ideal solution for system integrators, machine builders, and automation engineers seeking to enhance system scalability, flexibility, and overall control without the need for complex rewiring or replacing existing main units. Optimize your industrial automation processes with precise and dependable digital output control, ensuring efficient and reliable operation in demanding applications.

Key Features & Benefits:


  • 8 Independent Digital Relay Outputs: Provides versatile control for a multitude of industrial devices, offering robust switching capabilities for both AC and DC loads up to 2A per point.
  • Enhanced System Scalability: Effortlessly expands the I/O capacity of your Pro-face HMI/PLC, allowing for greater control over complex machinery and processes without upgrading the main controller.
  • Broad Compatibility: Specifically designed to integrate flawlessly with Pro-face GP4000 series, SP5000 series, and LT4000M units, ensuring reliable communication and performance.
  • Robust Industrial Design: Built to withstand harsh operating conditions, featuring high-quality components for long-term reliability and stable operation in demanding factory environments.
  • Easy Installation and Wiring: Features a plug-and-play design with clear terminal markings, simplifying setup and reducing installation time and costs for quick deployment.
  • Versatile Load Switching: Relay outputs are ideal for switching various types of loads, including inductive, resistive, and capacitive, providing flexibility for diverse applications.
  • Compact and Space-Saving: Its slim form factor minimizes panel space requirements, allowing for more efficient cabinet layouts and reducing overall system footprint.
  • Diagnostic LED Indicators: Equipped with status LEDs for each output, enabling quick visual verification of operation and aiding in rapid troubleshooting and maintenance.
  • Improved System Flexibility: Allows for customized control solutions, adapting your automation system to evolving operational needs and expanding functionalities with ease.

Applications:


    The Pro-face EXM-DRA8RT Digital Relay Output Expansion Module is perfectly suited for a diverse array of industrial and commercial applications requiring reliable digital output control, including:
  • Factory Automation Systems: Controlling conveyors, assembly lines, and material handling equipment.
  • Machine Control: Integration into packaging machines, textile machinery, printing presses, and robotics.
  • Process Control: Managing valves, pumps, and actuators in water treatment, HVAC, and chemical processing.
  • Building Management Systems (BMS): Controlling lighting, access control, and environmental systems.
  • Energy Management: Switching power to various loads based on demand or schedule.
  • Test and Measurement Equipment: Actuating test fixtures and indicating status.
  • Automated Warehousing: Controlling sorting systems and robotic pick-and-place operations.
  • Automotive Manufacturing: Controlling various stages of vehicle assembly.

Technical Specifications:


  • Part Number: EXM-DRA8RT
  • Alternate Part Number: EXMDRA8RT
  • Output Type: Digital Relay Output
  • Number of Outputs: 8 points
  • Output Configuration: Normally Open (NO)
  • Maximum Switching Voltage: 250 VAC / 30 VDC
  • Maximum Switching Current: 2 A per point (resistive load)
  • Isolation: Photo-coupler isolation between I/O and internal circuit
  • Response Time: Approx. 10 ms (ON/OFF)
  • Power Supply: Supplied from the main unit (e.g., GP4000, SP5000, LT4000M)
  • Current Consumption: Approx. 50 mA (from main unit, typical)
  • Mounting Method: DIN Rail mounting
  • Operating Temperature: 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F)
  • Storage Temperature: -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F)
  • Operating Humidity: 10% to 90% RH (non-condensing)
  • Vibration Resistance: IEC 60068-2-6, 5 Hz to 8.4 Hz (3.5 mm amplitude), 8.4 Hz to 150 Hz (1G acceleration)
  • Shock Resistance: IEC 60068-2-27, 15G, 11 ms
  • Certifications: CE, UL/cUL Listed (typical for Pro-face industrial components)
  • Dimensions (WxHxD): Approx. 25 mm x 90 mm x 70 mm (0.98 in x 3.54 in x 2.76 in)
  • Weight: 0.2 kg (200 grams)

PRO-FACE EXM-DRA8RT

SKU: 176499868791
$189.51Price
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