20A-DG01 | Allen-Bradley DriveGuard Safe-Off Board

Description

The Allen-Bradley 20A-DG01 PowerFlex 40P and 70 DriveGuard Safe-Off Board is designed to provide Category 3 safe-off functionality and protection against unintended restarts for PowerFlex 40P and 70 drives. Its implementation ensures compliance with safety standards, enhancing operational safety in industrial environments.

Technical Specifications

Information About 20A-DG01

The Allen-Bradley 20A-DG01 is a PowerFlex 40P and 70 DriveGuard Safe-Off Board designed to provide safety features for industrial drive systems. It is categorized as Category 3, ensuring safe shutdown and protection against unintended restarts in compliance with relevant safety standards.

Specifically engineered for use with PowerFlex 40P and 70 drives, this DriveGuard Safe-Off Board enhances the safety features of these drive systems. By incorporating advanced safety mechanisms, it offers a reliable solution for applications requiring stringent safety measures.

The primary function of the 20A-DG01 DriveGuard Safe-Off Board is to ensure safe operation and shutdown of drive systems in hazardous conditions or during emergencies. It achieves this by providing a Category 3 safety level, which involves redundant monitoring and control systems to prevent hazardous motion or operation.

This Safe-Off Board plays a crucial role in preventing unintended machine movement or operation, which could pose risks to personnel and equipment. It effectively interrupts power to the drive system, bringing it to a safe stop when necessary, and prevents it from restarting until it is deemed safe to do so.

Manufacturer information

Allen-Bradley, a brand of Rockwell Automation, specializes in manufacturing industrial automation equipment. The product range includes programmable logic controllers (PLCs), motion control systems, safety devices, motor control equipment, automation software, and HMI panels. Allen-Bradley products are known for their reliability and integration with other systems.