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VAA-4E4A-G12-ZAJ/EA2L AS-Interface sensor/actuator module

Key Benefits at a Glance

  • One-piece housing with stainless steel base
  • Installation without tools
  • Metal threaded inserts with SPEEDCON technology
  • Flat cable connection with cable piercing technique, variable flat cable guide
  • Red LED per channel, lights up in the event of output overload
  • Communication monitoring, configurable
  • Inputs for 2-, 3-, and 4-wire sensors
  • DIN rail mounting
  • AS-Interface certificate

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Product Compliance: Europe – CE
Product Compliance: USA - cULus
AS-Interface® interface
Note

All product-related documents, such as certificates, declarations of conformity, etc., which were issued prior to the conversion under the name Pepperl+Fuchs GmbH or Pepperl+Fuchs AG, also apply to Pepperl+Fuchs SE.

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Technical data of VAA-4E4A-G12-ZAJ/EA2L

G12 flat module, 4 inputs (PNP) and 4 electronic outputs
Node typeStandard node
AS-Interface specificationV3.0
Required gateway specification≥ V2.1
ProfileS-7.F
IO code7
ID codeF
ID1 codeF
ID2 codeE
UL File NumberE223772
LED FAULTerror display; LED red
red: communication error or address is 0
red flashing: overload of sensor power supply or outputs
LED PWRAS-Interface voltage; green LED
green: voltage OK
flashing green: address 0
LED AUXext. auxiliary voltage UAUX; dual LED green/red
green: voltage OK
red: reverse voltage
LED INswitching state (input); 4 LED yellow
LED OUTSwitching status (output); 4 yellow/red LEDs
Yellow: output active
Red: output overload
Auxiliary voltage (output)UAUX24 V DC ± 15 % PELV
Rated operating voltageUe26.5 ... 31.6 V from AS-Interface
Rated operating currentIe≤ 40 mA (without sensors) / max. 240 mA
Protection classIII
Surge protectionUAUX, Uin: Over voltage category III, safe isolated power supplies (PELV) derived from mains up to 300 V AC line-to-neutral
Number/Type4 inputs for 2- or 3-wire sensors (PNP), DC
option 2 inputs for 4-wire sensors (PNP), DC
Supplyfrom AS-Interface
Voltage21 ... 31 V
Current loading capacity≤ 200 mA, overload and short-circuit protected
Input current≤ 8 mA (limited internally)
Switching pointaccording to DIN EN 61131-2 (Type 2)
0 (unattenuated)≤ 2 mA
1 (attenuated)≥ 6 mA
Signal delay< 1 ms (input/AS-Interface)
Number/Type4 electronic outputs, PNP, overload and short-circuit proof
Supplyfrom external auxiliary voltage UAUX
Voltage≥ (UAUX - 0.5 V)
Current2 A per output
6 A total (TB ≤ 40 °C)
4 A total (TB ≤ 70 °C)
Electromagnetic compatibility
Directive 2014/30/EUEN 62026-2:2013
Degree of protectionEN 60529:2000
Fieldbus standardEN 62026-2:2013
InputEN 61131-2
Emitted interferenceEN 61000-6-4:2007
AS-InterfaceEN 62026-2:2013
Noise immunityEN 61000-6-2:2005 EN 62026-2:2013
Ambient temperature-25 ... 70 °C (-13 ... 158 °F)
Storage temperature-25 ... 85 °C (-13 ... 185 °F)
Relative humidity85 % , noncondensing
Altitude≤ 2000 m above MSL
Shock and impact resistance30 g, 11 ms in 6 spatial directions 3 shocks
10 g, 16 ms in 6 spatial directions 1000 shocks
Vibration resistance0.75 mm 10 ... 57 Hz , 5g 57 ... 50 Hz
Pollution degree3
Degree of protectionIP67
ConnectionCable piercing method
flat cable yellow/flat cable black
inputs/outputs: M12 round connector
Material
HousingPBT
Mass230 g
Tightening torque, cable gland0.4 Nm
Dimensions
Height35 mm
Width57.4 mm
Length151.6 mm
MountingMounting plate
General Notes