Description
The Modicon M221 Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) is designed for superior performance in industrial automation applications. This versatile controller is available in both brick and book formats, making it easy to install and configure. With its intuitive navigation, users can streamline the engineering process, allowing for efficient programming, visualization, and commissioning all within a single tool. The Modicon M221 also supports the connection of a simple remote operator panel for immediate maintenance and enhanced machine visualization. Best of all, the programming software is available for free download, ensuring that no training is required to get started.
Specifications
Main
| Range of Product |
Modicon M221 |
| Product or Component Type |
Logic controller |
| [Us] rated supply voltage |
24 V DC |
| Discrete input number |
24, discrete input 4 fast input IEC 61131-2 Type 1 |
| Analogue input number |
2 0…10 V |
| Discrete output type |
Transistor |
| Discrete output number |
16 transistor 2 fast output |
| Discrete output voltage |
24 V DC |
| Discrete output current |
0.5 A |
Complementary
| Discrete I/O number |
40 |
| Maximum number of I/O expansion module |
7 (local I/O-Architecture) / 14 (remote I/O-Architecture) |
| Supply voltage limits |
20.4…28.8 V |
| Inrush current |
35 A |
| Maximum power consumption in W |
17 W (24 V with max number of I/O expansion module) / 4.9 W (24 V without I/O expansion module) |
| Discrete input logic |
Sink or source (positive negative) |
| Execution time for 1 KInstruction |
0.3 ms event and periodic task |
| Memory capacity |
256 kB user application and data RAM 10000 instructions / 256 kB internal variables RAM |
| Battery type |
BR2032 lithium non-rechargeable 4 year(s) |
Environment
| Standards |
EN/IEC 60664-1 / EN/IEC 61131-2 / EN/IEC 61010-2-201 |
| Product Certifications |
RCM / IACS E10 / CSA / EAC / ABS / LR / cULus / DNV-GL |
| Ambient air temperature for operation |
14…131 °F (-10…55 °C) |
| IP degree of protection |
IP20 with protective cover in place |
| Operating altitude |
0…6561.68 ft (0…2000 m) |
| Vibration resistance |
3.5 mm 5…8.4 Hz symmetrical rail |
Additional Information
For optimal performance, ensure that the Modicon M221 is installed according to the specified environmental conditions and mounting supports. It is designed to withstand a wide range of operational challenges, making it suitable for both ordinary and hazardous locations.
