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Siemens SINUMERIK 6FC3178-3EF20

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6FC3178-3EF20

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The 6FC3178-3EF20 external machine control panel from Siemens offers reliable performance for various applications. With a supply voltage of 24 V DC, it features power consumption of 15 W and robust construction for durability in industrial settings.

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Technical specifications for 6FC3178-3EF20

ManufacturerSiemens
Product TypeExternal machine control panel
Product LineSINUMERIK
Part Number6FC3178-3EF20
Weight2.25 lbs (1.02 kg)
Supply Voltage24 V DC
Power Consumption15 W
Shock Resistance15 G
Vibration Resistance0.5 G
Inrush Current5 A
Relative Humidity95% non-condensing
Altitude2000 m
Operating Temperature0 °C to +55 °C
Storage Temperature-25 °C to +70 °C
Dielectric Strength500 V AC
IP RatingIP20
Housing MaterialRigid steel
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The Siemens 6FC3178-3EF20 is an external control panel manufactured under the SINUMERIK series. It operates at a supply voltage of 24 V DC, making it suitable for various machine interfaces. This device consumes a maximum of 15 W of power, allowing efficient energy use in diverse applications.

With a shock resistance rating of 15 G, the panel is built to withstand significant impacts, while its vibration resistance of 0.5 G ensures reliable functionality, even in dynamic environments. The inrush current rating of 5 A indicates the initial power surge the unit can handle.

Designed to function effectively in high-humidity conditions, the 6FC3178-3EF20 can tolerate relative humidity levels of up to 95% without condensation. Its operational altitude reaches up to 2000 meters, making it versatile for varied geographical settings.

The operational temperature range extends from 0 °C to +55 °C, allowing it to adapt to different environments, while storage temperatures can vary from -25 °C to +70 °C. The control panel is electrically robust, with a dielectric strength of 500 V AC, ensuring safety against voltage surges.

Additionally, with an IP20 rating, the panel offers basic protection against dust ingress, although it is not fully sealed against water. Constructed from rigid steel, it provides structural integrity and durability, weighing 2.0 kg. The overall dimensions of this external control panel are 42 cm in length, 15 cm in width, and 6 cm in height, making it a compact solution for machine control.