The Schneider Electric VW3M9201 is a connection module designed for industrial automation systems utilizing CANopen communication. This module integrates seamlessly into systems requiring digital inputs and safety functions, specifically supporting STO (Safe Torque Off) capabilities. It is a key component for expanding the I/O and safety features of compatible Schneider Electric drives and controllers.

Technical details

• Communication Protocol: CANopen
• Digital Inputs: 4 DI (Sink configuration)
• Safety Function: STO (Safe Torque Off)
• Connector Type: Designed for industrial connectors
• Series Compatibility: Part of the Schneider Electric Altivar series, specifically for drives requiring CANopen connectivity and STO functionality.
• Input Configuration: Sink inputs, meaning the input signal is sourced from the external device and sinks to the module's common ground.
• Module Functionality: Provides digital input expansion and integrated safety signal management for drive control.

Applications & compatibility

This connection module is commonly employed in applications demanding precise motion control and integrated safety, such as packaging machinery, material handling systems, and automated assembly lines. Its CANopen interface ensures compatibility with a wide range of industrial networks, while the STO function is critical for safety-rated applications in machine building and process automation.

Available from Industrial Automation Co as new, refurbished, or surplus stock, backed by a 2-year warranty with same-day shipping on in-stock items. Request a quote for the VW3M9201 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Altivar drive components.