Pepperl Fuchs VAA-4E-G2-ZA – AS-Interface sensor module
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Quick facts
| Availability | Confirmed on request |
| Category | Modules |
| Lifecycle | Active |
| Warranty | 12-month (new) · 3-month (used/refurbished) |
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• AS-Interface certificate
• Degree of protection IP67
• Addressing jack
• Flat cable connection with cable piercing technique, variable flat cable guide
• Inputs for 2- and 3-wire sensors
• Power supply of inputs from the module
• Function display for bus and inputs
• Monitoring of sensor overloads
G2 flat module, 4 inputs (PNP)
Specifications
General specifications
| Order code (Pepperl+Fuchs part number) | 187746 |
| Node type | Standard node |
| AS-Interface specification | V3.0 |
| Required gateway specification | ≥ V2.0 |
| UL File Number | E223772 |
| Lifecycle | Active (current Pepperl+Fuchs product) |
Indicators/operating means
| LED FAULT | error display; LED red red: communication error or address is 0 red flashing: overload of sensor supply |
| LED PWR | AS-Interface voltage; LED green |
| LED IN | switching state (input); 4 LED yellow |
Electrical specifications
| Rated operating voltage | 26.5 ... 31.6 V from AS-Interface Ue |
| Rated operating current | ≤ 40 mA (without sensors) / max. 240 mA Ie |
| Protection class | III |
| Surge protection | Ue: Over voltage category III, safe isolated power supplies (PELV) |
Input
| Number/Type | 4 inputs for 2- or 3-wire sensors (PNP), DC |
| Supply | from AS-Interface |
| Voltage | 21 ... 31 V |
| Current loading capacity | ≤ 200 mA (TB ≤ 40 °C), ≤ 150 mA (TB ≤ 60 °C), short-circuit protected |
| Input current | ≤ 8 mA (limited internally) |
| Switching point: 0 (unattenuated) | ≤ 1.5 mA |
| Switching point: 1 (attenuated) | ≥ 4.5 mA |
| Signal delay | < 2 ms (input/AS-Interface) |
| Signal frequency | ≤ 250 Hz |
Directive conformity
| Electromagnetic compatibility: Directive 2014/30/EU | EN 62026-2:2013 EN 61000-6-2:2001 EN 61000-6-4:2001 |
Standard conformity
| Degree of protection | EN 60529:2000 |
| Fieldbus standard | EN 62026-2:2013 |
| Input | EN 61131-2:2007 |
| Emitted interference | EN 61000-6-4:2001 |
| AS-Interface | EN 62026-2:2013 |
| Noise immunity | EN 61000-6-2:2001 |
Programming instructions
| Profile | S-0.1 |
| IO code | 0 |
| ID code | 1 |
| ID1 code | F |
| ID2 code | F |
| Data bits (function via AS-Interface) | InputOutput |
| D0 | IN1 - |
| D1 | IN2 - |
| D2 | IN3 - |
| D3 | IN4 - |
| Parameter bits (programmable via AS-i) | function |
| P0 | Communication monitoring P0 = 0 monitoring = off, the outputs maintain the status if communication fails P0 = 1 monitoring = on, i.e. if communication fails, the outputs are deenergised (default settings) |
| P1 | Input filter P1 = 0 input filter on, pulse suppression ≤ 2 ms P1 = 1 input filter off (default settings) |
| P2 | Synchronous mode P2 = 0 synchronous mode on P2 = 1 synchronous mode off (default settings) |
| P3 | not used |
Ambient conditions
| Ambient temperature | -25 ... 60 °C (-13 ... 140 °F) |
| Storage temperature | -25 ... 85 °C (-13 ... 185 °F) |
| Relative humidity | 85 % , non-condensing |
| Climatic conditions | For indoor use only |
| Altitude | ≤ 2000 m above MSL |
| Pollution degree | 3 |
Mechanical specifications
| Degree of protection | IP67 |
| Connection | cable piercing method flat cable yellow inputs: M12 round connector |
| Material: Housing | PBT |
| Mass | 100 g |
| Tightening torque, cable gland | 0.4 Nm |
| Mounting | Mounting plate |
Downloads & documentation
Official documents from Pepperl Fuchs, downloaded directly from the manufacturer.
Data sheets & manuals
| Datasheet VAA-4E-G2-ZA | |
| Commissioning Instructions | PDF · 192 kB |
CAD & dimension drawings
| 3-D model (STEP) VBA-2E2A-G2-ZA/EA2 | STP · 152 kB |
Certificates (3)
| Canada, USA UL (CoC 20141115-E223772) | PDF · 349 kB |
| Worldwide AS-International Association AS-Interface (34101) | PDF · 622 kB |
| EU Declaration of Conformity (Pepperl+Fuchs) | PDF · 120 kB |
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