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281E-F12S-NB-RG-3FR

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Description
Control Module for 281 Safety Reversing Starter, EtherNet/IP, Current Range 0.5...2.5 A, Hand-Off-Auto Selector Keypad with Forward/Reverse
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Technical Specifications
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Technotes
Unique Product Identifier
281E-F12S-NB-RG-3FR
UPC
191326468398
Estimated Lead Time
62 days
Standard Warranty Duration

1 year See details

Country of Origin
Mexico
EU Importer Address

Rockwell Automation N.V
Pegasus Park
De Kleetlaan 12A
1831 Diegem
Belgium

EU Authorized Representative Address

Rockwell Automation N.V
Pegasus Park
De Kleetlaan 12A
1831 Diegem
Belgium

The information provided by Rockwell Automation on www.rockwellautomation.com (the “Site”) is for demonstration purposes only and may be incomplete or inaccurate. All information is provided “as is”, and Rockwell Automation makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, adequacy, validity, reliability, or completeness of any information on the Site. Use of this information is at your own risk.

Degree of protection (IP)
IP67
Shipping weight, approx
10.4 kg
Shock
Opsal: 15 G
Wire strip length
Power and ground terminals: 0.35 in (9 mm)
Vibration
Opsal, 1 G, 0.15 mm (0.006 in) displacement
Tightening torque
Power and ground terminals: 4.5 in-lb per UL/NEMA (sary terminal)
Mechanical life operations
Contactor C23, AC-3 (IEC), 13000000
Disconnect lock out
Recommend 8 mm (5/16 in) lock shackle or hasp. The hasp should not exceed 8 mm (5/16 in) when closed.
Altitude
2000 m
Operating temperature
-20 °C
Storage and transportation temperature
-25 °C
Humidity
5...95% noncondensing
Protection against shock
Power circuit: IP2X per IEC
Surge transient
1 kV (12) L-L, 2 kV (2) L-N (earth)
Radiated emissions
Class A, Group 1, equivalent to C2 emissions
Conducted radio frequency emissions
10V rms communications cables, 10V rms (PE), 150 kHz...80 MHz
Radio frequency electromagnetic field
10 V/m, 80 MHz...1 GHz, 3 V/m, 1.4 GHz...2 GHz, 1 V/m, 2.0 GHz ...2.7 GHz
Degree of protection (NEMA)
4
Pollution degree
3
Electrostatic discharge
4 kV contact and 8 kV air
Fast transient
2 kV (power), 2 kV (PE), 1 kV (communications and control)
Overload current
0.5 A
DHCP timeout
30 s
Web server
Embedded web server
Contactor size
12 A safety contactor
Control module
Control module only
Overvoltage category
Control circuit: III per IEC
Rated impulse voltage
Power circuit: 6 kV
Control voltage
EtherNet/IP version: 24V DC
IP address
DHCP enabled by default
Rated operating current, max
Power circuit: 2.5 A
Ports
Embedded switch with 2 ports
Rated input operation voltage
Sourced from control circuit (A3/A2): 24V DC
Input OFF-state current
Sourced from control circuit (A3/A2): <1.5 mA
Input OFF-state voltage
Sourced from control circuit (A3/A2): 0...5V DC
Module inrush current
EtherNet/IP version: 1.09 A (A1/A2 with HOA)
Module steady current
EtherNet/IP version: 0.3 A (A3/A2 without HOA)
Total control power (running)
EtherNet/IP version: 7.2 W (A3/A2 without HOA)
Input ON-state voltage
Sourced from control circuit (A3/A2): 10...26V DC
Operating frequency
Power circuit: 50/60 Hz
Input ON-state current
Sourced from control circuit (A3/A2): 7.2mA @ 24V DC
Ethernet receptacles
2 D-coded, 4-pin female M12 connectors
Option 1
HAND-OFF-AUTO selector keypad with FORWARD and REVERSE
Voltage status only
Sensor source: 11...26.4V DC from unswitched power (A3-A2)
Trip rating
120% of full load current (FLC) setting
Type of current
Output ratings - sourced from control circuit (A1/A2): 24V DC
Input compatibility
IEC 61131-2 per IEC
ON-state voltage, max
Sourced from control circuit (A1/A2): 1.5V DC @ maximum output
Contact rating
SI - SM1 and SM2 (24V DC): DC-12 L/R, 1 ms resistive, 6 A
Rated output operation voltage
Sourced from control circuit (A1/A2): 26.4V DC
Insulation voltage
Power circuit: rated 600V AC
Communication rate
10/100 Mbs with auto negotiate half duplex and full duplex
Dielectric withstand
Power circuit: 2500V AC per IEC
Type of contacts
Output ratings - sourced from control circuit (A1/A2): normally open (N.O.)
SO - P/M
3 W/0.125 A per contactor (two safety contactors)
Current available
Sensor source: 50 mA maximum per input, 200 mA for any single point @ input rating
Type of control circuit
Output ratings - sourced from control circuit (A1/A2): Solid state sourcing output
Conventional thermal current (Ith)
Output ratings - sourced from control circuit (A1/A2): 0.5 A each, 1 A maximum combined
Circuit breaker operational current rating, max
60 A @ 600Y/347V (short circuit protection: 10A, 10B, 10C, 25D)
RMS symmetrical amperes
65 kA @ 600Y/347V (short circuit protection: 10A, 10B, 10C, 25D)
Rated operation voltage
Power circuit: 200...575V
3-phase power/motor cable connection
Round-ArmorStart ST compatible
Input filter - software selectable
Sourced from control circuit (A3/A2): settable from 0...64 ms in 1 ms increments (ON to OFF)
Fuse operational current rating, max
30 A @ 600Y/347V (short circuit protection: 10A, 10B, 10C, 25D)
Total control power (pick up)
EtherNet/IP version: 7.2 W (A3/A2 without HOA)
Peak output current
Output ratings - sourced from control circuit (A1/A2): current limited 2-8 A (5 A nominal) @ 24V DC
Trip class
Class 10, 15, 20
Operational power rating
Reversing starters - IP67/NEMA Type 4: 1Hp @ 460V AC, 60 Hz (EtherNet communication)
Input frequency response, max
Sourced from control circuit (A3/A2): 200 Hz (DeviceLogix response is greater than 200 Hz, network response depends on control system network performance.)
Device connections
TCP port supports 5 concurrent incoming connections
Application in industrial area permitted
True
Supporting protocol for EtherNet/IP
True
Mains frequency
50/60 Hz
MTTF
100 year
Short circuit protection device performance (SCPD) type
Type 1
Average frequency of a dangerous failure (PFH)
6.0E-9 (1/h)
Component response time
Bulletin 281: 20...40 ms
Utilization category
Power circuit: AC-3 per IEC
Security
Web server: login and password configurable
Configuration
Web server: status, diagnostics and configuration tabs
E-mail
Web server: support simple mail transfer protocol (SMTP)
Off-state leakage current, max
Output ratings - sourced from control circuit (A1/A2): 10 µA
Blocking voltage, max
Output ratings - sourced from control circuit (A1/A2): 35V DC
Contact type
SI - SM1 and SM2 (24V DC): IEC 60947-5-1 Annex L - mechanically
Fault recovery
DLR: Ring recovery time is less than 3 ms for a 50 node network
Number of outputs
)
Device level ring
Beacon-based performance including IEEE 1588 end to end transparent clock
Load types
Output ratings - sourced from control circuit (A1/A2): resistive or light inductive
Surge suppression
Output ratings - sourced from control circuit (A1/A2): integrated diode, clA @ 35V DC
Cycle rate, max
Output ratings - sourced from control circuit (A1/A2): 30 ops/minute capacitive and inductive loads
Thermo-protection
Output ratings - sourced from control circuit (A1/A2): integrated short circuit and over current protection
Data rate
Transported over both TCP and UDP, Minimum of 500 I/O packets/s (pps), Supports up to 150 concurrent TCP sockets
Wire size
Power and ground terminals: #16... AWG per UL/NEMA (primary/sary terminal)
Number of poles
3
Drawings
Dimensional Drawing (PDF) Download (PDF)
3-Dimensional STEP model (STP) Download (ZIP)
Product Drawing Drawing (DXF)
Drawings
Dimensional Drawing (PDF) Download (PDF)
3-Dimensional STEP model (STP) Download (ZIP)
Product Drawing Drawing (DXF)
General Publication
Product Profile 280ES-PC001
Technical Data 280ES-TD001
Selection Guide 280-SG002
User Manual 280ES-UM002
Product Cutsheet --
Selection Guide Publication
280-sg002_-en-p 280-SG002
User Manual Publication
280es-um002_-en-p 280ES-UM002
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Overview
Unique Product Identifier
281E-F12S-NB-RG-3FR
UPC
191326468398
Estimated Lead Time
62 days
Standard Warranty Duration

1 year See details

Country of Origin
Mexico
EU Importer Address

Rockwell Automation N.V
Pegasus Park
De Kleetlaan 12A
1831 Diegem
Belgium

EU Authorized Representative Address

Rockwell Automation N.V
Pegasus Park
De Kleetlaan 12A
1831 Diegem
Belgium

The information provided by Rockwell Automation on www.rockwellautomation.com (the “Site”) is for demonstration purposes only and may be incomplete or inaccurate. All information is provided “as is”, and Rockwell Automation makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, adequacy, validity, reliability, or completeness of any information on the Site. Use of this information is at your own risk.

Technical Specifications
Degree of protection (IP)
IP67
Shipping weight, approx
10.4 kg
Shock
Opsal: 15 G
Wire strip length
Power and ground terminals: 0.35 in (9 mm)
Vibration
Opsal, 1 G, 0.15 mm (0.006 in) displacement
Tightening torque
Power and ground terminals: 4.5 in-lb per UL/NEMA (sary terminal)
Mechanical life operations
Contactor C23, AC-3 (IEC), 13000000
Disconnect lock out
Recommend 8 mm (5/16 in) lock shackle or hasp. The hasp should not exceed 8 mm (5/16 in) when closed.
Altitude
2000 m
Operating temperature
-20 °C
Storage and transportation temperature
-25 °C
Humidity
5...95% noncondensing
Protection against shock
Power circuit: IP2X per IEC
Surge transient
1 kV (12) L-L, 2 kV (2) L-N (earth)
Radiated emissions
Class A, Group 1, equivalent to C2 emissions
Conducted radio frequency emissions
10V rms communications cables, 10V rms (PE), 150 kHz...80 MHz
Radio frequency electromagnetic field
10 V/m, 80 MHz...1 GHz, 3 V/m, 1.4 GHz...2 GHz, 1 V/m, 2.0 GHz ...2.7 GHz
Degree of protection (NEMA)
4
Pollution degree
3
Electrostatic discharge
4 kV contact and 8 kV air
Fast transient
2 kV (power), 2 kV (PE), 1 kV (communications and control)
Overload current
0.5 A
DHCP timeout
30 s
Web server
Embedded web server
Contactor size
12 A safety contactor
Control module
Control module only
Overvoltage category
Control circuit: III per IEC
Rated impulse voltage
Power circuit: 6 kV
Control voltage
EtherNet/IP version: 24V DC
IP address
DHCP enabled by default
Rated operating current, max
Power circuit: 2.5 A
Ports
Embedded switch with 2 ports
Rated input operation voltage
Sourced from control circuit (A3/A2): 24V DC
Input OFF-state current
Sourced from control circuit (A3/A2): <1.5 mA
Input OFF-state voltage
Sourced from control circuit (A3/A2): 0...5V DC
Module inrush current
EtherNet/IP version: 1.09 A (A1/A2 with HOA)
Module steady current
EtherNet/IP version: 0.3 A (A3/A2 without HOA)
Total control power (running)
EtherNet/IP version: 7.2 W (A3/A2 without HOA)
Input ON-state voltage
Sourced from control circuit (A3/A2): 10...26V DC
Operating frequency
Power circuit: 50/60 Hz
Input ON-state current
Sourced from control circuit (A3/A2): 7.2mA @ 24V DC
Ethernet receptacles
2 D-coded, 4-pin female M12 connectors
Option 1
HAND-OFF-AUTO selector keypad with FORWARD and REVERSE
Voltage status only
Sensor source: 11...26.4V DC from unswitched power (A3-A2)
Trip rating
120% of full load current (FLC) setting
Type of current
Output ratings - sourced from control circuit (A1/A2): 24V DC
Input compatibility
IEC 61131-2 per IEC
ON-state voltage, max
Sourced from control circuit (A1/A2): 1.5V DC @ maximum output
Contact rating
SI - SM1 and SM2 (24V DC): DC-12 L/R, 1 ms resistive, 6 A
Rated output operation voltage
Sourced from control circuit (A1/A2): 26.4V DC
Insulation voltage
Power circuit: rated 600V AC
Communication rate
10/100 Mbs with auto negotiate half duplex and full duplex
Dielectric withstand
Power circuit: 2500V AC per IEC
Type of contacts
Output ratings - sourced from control circuit (A1/A2): normally open (N.O.)
SO - P/M
3 W/0.125 A per contactor (two safety contactors)
Current available
Sensor source: 50 mA maximum per input, 200 mA for any single point @ input rating
Type of control circuit
Output ratings - sourced from control circuit (A1/A2): Solid state sourcing output
Conventional thermal current (Ith)
Output ratings - sourced from control circuit (A1/A2): 0.5 A each, 1 A maximum combined
Circuit breaker operational current rating, max
60 A @ 600Y/347V (short circuit protection: 10A, 10B, 10C, 25D)
RMS symmetrical amperes
65 kA @ 600Y/347V (short circuit protection: 10A, 10B, 10C, 25D)
Rated operation voltage
Power circuit: 200...575V
3-phase power/motor cable connection
Round-ArmorStart ST compatible
Input filter - software selectable
Sourced from control circuit (A3/A2): settable from 0...64 ms in 1 ms increments (ON to OFF)
Fuse operational current rating, max
30 A @ 600Y/347V (short circuit protection: 10A, 10B, 10C, 25D)
Total control power (pick up)
EtherNet/IP version: 7.2 W (A3/A2 without HOA)
Peak output current
Output ratings - sourced from control circuit (A1/A2): current limited 2-8 A (5 A nominal) @ 24V DC
Trip class
Class 10, 15, 20
Operational power rating
Reversing starters - IP67/NEMA Type 4: 1Hp @ 460V AC, 60 Hz (EtherNet communication)
Input frequency response, max
Sourced from control circuit (A3/A2): 200 Hz (DeviceLogix response is greater than 200 Hz, network response depends on control system network performance.)
Device connections
TCP port supports 5 concurrent incoming connections
Application in industrial area permitted
True
Supporting protocol for EtherNet/IP
True
Mains frequency
50/60 Hz
MTTF
100 year
Short circuit protection device performance (SCPD) type
Type 1
Average frequency of a dangerous failure (PFH)
6.0E-9 (1/h)
Component response time
Bulletin 281: 20...40 ms
Utilization category
Power circuit: AC-3 per IEC
Security
Web server: login and password configurable
Configuration
Web server: status, diagnostics and configuration tabs
E-mail
Web server: support simple mail transfer protocol (SMTP)
Off-state leakage current, max
Output ratings - sourced from control circuit (A1/A2): 10 µA
Blocking voltage, max
Output ratings - sourced from control circuit (A1/A2): 35V DC
Contact type
SI - SM1 and SM2 (24V DC): IEC 60947-5-1 Annex L - mechanically
Fault recovery
DLR: Ring recovery time is less than 3 ms for a 50 node network
Number of outputs
)
Device level ring
Beacon-based performance including IEEE 1588 end to end transparent clock
Load types
Output ratings - sourced from control circuit (A1/A2): resistive or light inductive
Surge suppression
Output ratings - sourced from control circuit (A1/A2): integrated diode, clA @ 35V DC
Cycle rate, max
Output ratings - sourced from control circuit (A1/A2): 30 ops/minute capacitive and inductive loads
Thermo-protection
Output ratings - sourced from control circuit (A1/A2): integrated short circuit and over current protection
Data rate
Transported over both TCP and UDP, Minimum of 500 I/O packets/s (pps), Supports up to 150 concurrent TCP sockets
Wire size
Power and ground terminals: #16... AWG per UL/NEMA (primary/sary terminal)
Number of poles
3
Drawings
Drawings
Dimensional Drawing (PDF) Download (PDF)
3-Dimensional STEP model (STP) Download (ZIP)
Product Drawing Drawing (DXF)
Drawings
Dimensional Drawing (PDF) Download (PDF)
3-Dimensional STEP model (STP) Download (ZIP)
Product Drawing Drawing (DXF)
Documents
Product Profile General
280ES-PC001
Technical Data General
280ES-TD001
Selection Guide General
280-SG002
User Manual General
280ES-UM002
Product Cutsheet General
--
280-sg002_-en-p Selection Guide
280-SG002
280es-um002_-en-p User Manual
280ES-UM002
General Publication
Product Profile 280ES-PC001
Technical Data 280ES-TD001
Selection Guide 280-SG002
User Manual 280ES-UM002
Product Cutsheet --
Selection Guide Publication
280-sg002_-en-p 280-SG002
User Manual Publication
280es-um002_-en-p 280ES-UM002
Looking for more documentation?
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Certifications
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Technotes
Technotes
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