
Pepperl Fuchs VBA-4E3A-KE-ZE/R
AS-Interface sensor/actuator module
- MPN
- VBA-4E3A-KE-ZE/R
- Category
- Modules
Discontinued by Pepperl Fuchs — we can still source the original VBA-4E3A-KE-ZE/R (new, used or refurbished, subject to availability). Request a quote below.
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What is the Pepperl Fuchs VBA-4E3A-KE-ZE/R?
A/B node with extended addressing possibility for up to 62 nodes
Housing with removable terminals
Communication monitoring
Inputs for 2- and 3-wire sensors
Isolated relay output
Addressing jack
Supply of inputs external or from the module, as required
Function display for bus, internal input supply, inputs and outputs
KE switch cabinet module, 4 inputs (PNP) and 3 relay outputs
Pepperl+Fuchs has archived the VBA-4E3A-KE-ZE/R: it is no longer part of the current range. PartnerPLC sources discontinued Pepperl+Fuchs parts on the surplus market for maintenance and repair of existing installations — request a quote for availability, condition, price and lead time.
Specifications
General specifications
| Order code (Pepperl+Fuchs part number) | 114307 |
| Node type | A/B node |
| AS-Interface specification | V2.1 |
| Required gateway specification | ≥ V2.1 |
| Profile | S-7.A.0 |
| IO code | 7 |
| ID code | A |
| ID1 code | 7 |
| ID2 code | 0 |
| UL File Number | E106378 |
| Lifecycle | Discontinued — archived by Pepperl+Fuchs |
Indicators/operating means
| LED FAULT | Fault display; Red LED red: Communication fault or address is 0 red, flashing: Overload, internal input supply |
| LED INT | Internal input supply active; LED green |
| LED PWR | AS-Interface voltage; LED green |
| LED IN | switching state (input); 4 LED yellow |
| LED OUT | Switching state (output); 3 LED yellow |
Electrical specifications
| Auxiliary voltage (input) | 12 ... 30 V DC PELV UEXT |
| Rated operating voltage | 26.5 ... 31.6 V from AS-Interface Ue |
| Rated operating current | ≤ 35 mA (without sensors) / max. 235 mA Ie |
| Surge protection | O1 ... O3: Over voltage category IIUEXT, 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 (switch position INT, default settings) or external UEXT (switch position EXT) |
| Voltage | 21 ... 31 V DC (INT) |
| Current loading capacity | ≤ 150 mA, overload- and short-circuit protected (INT) |
| Input current | ≤ 8 mA (limited internally) |
| Switching point | according to DIN EN 61131-2 (Type 2) |
| 0 (unattenuated) | ≤ 2 mA |
| 1 (attenuated) | ≥ 4 mA |
| Signal delay | < 2 ms (input/AS-Interface) |
| Signal frequency | ≤ 250 Hz |
Output
| Number/Type | 3 relay outputs, normally open |
| Supply | none |
| Nominal load: Per contact | max. 2 A / 30 V DC; 2 A / 250 V AC |
| Nominal load: Per module | 6 A |
| Minimum load: Per contact | 10 mA / 5 V DC |
| Short-circuit-proof | Contact: 500 A / 40 ms |
| Switching off power | 500 VA |
| Switching delay | < 10 ms (AS-Interface/contact) |
| Usage category | DC-13 and AC-14 |
| Switching frequency | < 20 Hz (without load) < 0.1 Hz (nominal load) f |
| Switching: Mechanical | 30 x 106 |
| Switching: Electrical | 1 x 106 switching cycles (40 V DC, 2 A, ohmic) 0.5 x 106 switching cycles (253 V AC, 2 A, cos φ = 1) 0.45 x 106 switching cycles (253 V AC, 2 A, cos φ = 0.7) |
Galvanic isolation
| Input/Output | IN1 ... IN4 to O1 ... O3: safe isolation acc. to EN 60947-1,rated insulation voltage 278 V AC |
| Input/AS-Interface | none |
| Output/Output | O1 to O2, O3: safe isolation according to EN 60947-1,rated insulation voltage 278 V ACO2 to O3: basic insulation according to EN 60947-1,rated insulation voltage 278 V AC |
| Output/AS-Interface | safe isolation acc. to EN 60947-1,rated insulation voltage 278 V AC |
Directive conformity
| Electromagnetic compatibility: Directive 2014/30/EU | EN 62026-2:2013 EN 61000-6-2:2005, EN 61000-6-4:2007 |
| Low voltage: Directive 73/23/EEC | EN 60947-1:2007 |
Standard conformity
| Galvanic isolation | EN 60947-1 |
| Electromagnetic compatibility | NAMUR NE 21: 1998-08 |
| Degree of protection | EN 60529:2000 |
| Pollution degree | EN 60947-5-1 |
| Input | EN 61131-2:2004 |
| Usage category | EN 60947-5-1 |
| Emitted interference | EN 61000-6-4:2007 |
| AS-Interface | EN 62026-2:2013 |
| Noise immunity | EN 61000-6-2:2005 |
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 | 2 |
Mechanical specifications
| Degree of protection | IP20 |
| Connection | removable terminalsrated connection capacity:rigid/flexible (with and without wire-end ferrules): 0.25 mm2 ... 2.5 mm2for multiple-wire connection with two wires of equal cross-section:flexible with twin wire-end ferrules: 0.5 mm2 ... 1.5 mm2 |
| Material: Housing | PA 66-FR |
| Mass | 170 g |
| Dimensions: Height | 99 mm |
| Dimensions: Width | 22.5 mm |
| Dimensions: Length | 102 mm |
| Mounting | DIN mounting rail |
| Tightening torque of clamping screws | 0.5 Nm ... 0.6 Nm |
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Downloads & documentation
Official documents from Pepperl Fuchs, downloaded directly from the manufacturer.
Data sheets & manuals
CAD & dimension drawings
VBA-4E3A-KE-ZE/R: frequently asked questions
Can I still buy the VBA-4E3A-KE-ZE/R now that it is discontinued?
Yes. Pepperl Fuchs has discontinued the VBA-4E3A-KE-ZE/R, but sourcing discontinued parts is what PartnerPLC specialises in — new old stock, used and refurbished units. Request a quote and we'll confirm availability, condition and lead time.
When can VBA-4E3A-KE-ZE/R be shipped?
VBA-4E3A-KE-ZE/R is sourced on request — request a quote and we'll confirm the exact availability and shipping timeline for this specific unit.
Can I pick up VBA-4E3A-KE-ZE/R in person?
Local pickup from our Groningen, Netherlands warehouse may be possible — contact us before ordering to check availability and arrange a collection time.
Is express delivery available?
Yes — mention it when you request a quote for VBA-4E3A-KE-ZE/R and we'll include express shipping options in our reply.
My factory is down and I need this urgently — can you help?
For a critical breakdown, contact us directly at +31 (0)50-7110348 or sales@partnerplc.com — we can look into same-day courier or dedicated taxi/hotshot delivery for VBA-4E3A-KE-ZE/R, subject to availability and destination.
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