Description
CMU 42015-115-00 Industrial Automation Control Module
This Siemens module handles complex automation tasks in manufacturing plants, from conveyor belt synchronization to precision chemical dosing systems. Engineers often choose it for retrofitting legacy systems while maintaining compatibility with modern networks – think of it as the translator between old and new industrial equipment.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Siemens |
| Model Number | CMU 42015-115-00 |
| Voltage Requirements | 24 V DC |
| Current Draw | 150 mA |
| Supported Languages | Ladder Diagram, Structured Text |
| Certifications | CE, RoHS, WEEE |
Found in automotive assembly lines coordinating robotic arms, or in pharmaceutical plants managing sterile production environments. Works seamlessly with Siemens Simatic Manager software, but we’ve also seen it integrated with Allen Bradley control systems using Prosoft gateways. Common applications include:
- Packaging line coordination
- HVAC system control in commercial buildings
- Material handling systems in warehouses
Technical Advantages
- Ruggedized design for -25°C to +60°C operation
- Dual communication ports (RS-485 + Ethernet) eliminate protocol conversion needs
- Field-tested redundancy features maintain operation during network glitches
- IP20-rated enclosure protects against dust ingress
- Programmable via standard USB adapter (no proprietary cables needed)
“Toss it into a control cabinet and forget about it” – one customer’s feedback after three years of trouble-free operation in a steel mill environment. The module’s thermal management system actually helps extend PLC lifespan by reducing internal cabinet temperatures through optimized airflow channels.
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