EK1960-2600 | Beckhoff TwinSAFE Compact Controller
Beckhoff · PLCs & Industrial Controllers
Description The Beckhoff EK1960-2600 TwinSAFE Compact Controller is an integrated safety controller that combines EtherCAT communication, safety logic, and I/O channels in one device. It provides a modular solution for decentralized functional safety in machine and plant automation. Technical Specifications Condition New/Never Used Surplus Brand Beckhoff Category Safety Devices Part Number EK1960-2600 Subcategory Safety Controllers Series TwinSAFE Series Function Compact safety controller with EtherCAT and TwinSAFE logic Communication Protocol EtherCAT Safety Logic Integrated TwinSAFE logic engine Inputs Safety-rated digital inputs Outputs Safety-rated digital outputs Expansion Capability Supports EtherCAT I/O terminals Supply Voltage 24 V DC Indicators LED indicators for power, communication, and I/O status Housing Material Industrial-grade enclosure Mounting Type DIN-rail Protection Rating IP20 Operating Temperature 0°C to +55°C Safety Rating SIL3, PL e Certifications CE, UL, TÜV Applications Robotics, packaging, material handling, distributed safety Weight Approx. 350 g Information About EK1960-2600 The EK1960-2600 is part of Beckhoff’s TwinSAFE family, developed for distributed machine safety applications. As a compact EtherCAT coupler with built-in TwinSAFE logic, it supports direct connection of safety inputs and outputs while executing safety-related logic independently. The controller can be scaled with EtherCAT I/O terminals for expanded system requirements. Typical applications include packaging machinery, robotic work cells, and multi-axis production systems requiring distributed safety management. Key Features: All-in-One Safety Controller: Integrates EtherCAT coupler, logic, inputs, and outputs. EtherCAT Connectivity: Provides seamless integration into Beckhoff automation networks. TwinSAFE Logic Engine: Executes programmable safety logic without external PLCs. Integrated Safety I/O: Supports connection of emergency stops, interlocks, and safety outputs. DIN-Rail Mounting: Compact housing for space-saving panel installations. High Safety Certification: Meets SIL3 (IEC 61508) and PL e (ISO 13849-1) standards. Expandable Design: Supports additional EtherCAT terminals for system scalability. Industrial Reliability: Rugged build for continuous use in demanding environments. The EK1960-2600 delivers the reliability and precision required for decentralized functional safety in industrial automation.
Brand: Beckhoff · Category: PLCs & Industrial Controllers
Key features
- All-in-One Safety Controller: Integrates EtherCAT coupler, logic, inputs, and outputs.
- EtherCAT Connectivity: Provides seamless integration into Beckhoff automation networks.
- TwinSAFE Logic Engine: Executes programmable safety logic without external PLCs.
- Integrated Safety I/O: Supports connection of emergency stops, interlocks, and safety outputs.
- DIN-Rail Mounting: Compact housing for space-saving panel installations.
- High Safety Certification: Meets SIL3 (IEC 61508) and PL e (ISO 13849-1) standards.
- Expandable Design: Supports additional EtherCAT terminals for system scalability.
- Industrial Reliability: Rugged build for continuous use in demanding environments.
Specifications
| Manufacturer part number | EK1960-2600 |
|---|---|
| Condition | New/Never Used Surplus |
| Brand | Beckhoff |
| Category | Safety Devices |
| Part Number | EK1960-2600 |
| Subcategory | Safety Controllers |
| Series | TwinSAFE Series |
| Function | Compact safety controller with EtherCAT and TwinSAFE logic |
| Communication Protocol | EtherCAT |
| Safety Logic | Integrated TwinSAFE logic engine |
| Inputs | Safety-rated digital inputs |
| Outputs | Safety-rated digital outputs |
| Expansion Capability | Supports EtherCAT I/O terminals |
| Supply Voltage | 24 V DC |
| Indicators | LED indicators for power, communication, and I/O status |
| Housing Material | Industrial-grade enclosure |
| Mounting Type | DIN-rail |
| Protection Rating | IP20 |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to +55°C |
| Safety Rating | SIL3, PL e |
| Certifications | CE, UL, TÜV |
| Applications | Robotics, packaging, material handling, distributed safety |
| Weight | Approx. 350 g |
| Product type | TwinSAFE Compact Controller |
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