Siemens 6ES74501AP010AE0

Technical Parameters

Supply voltage Auxiliary voltage 1L+, load voltage 2L+

Rated value (DC): 24 V

permissible range, lower limit (DC) 20.4 V; Dynamic: 18.5 V

permissible range, upper limit (DC) 28.8 V; dynamic: 30.2 V

Input current from load voltage 1L+ (without load), max.: 50 mA

from load voltage 2L+ (without load), max.: 60 µA

from backplane bus 5 V DC, max.: 300 mA

Power loss Power loss, typ.:6 W

Digital inputs Number of digital inputs: 6

Functions: 1 for gate start, 1 for gate stop, 1 for setting the counter

Input voltage

for signal "0": -28.8 to +5V

for signal "1": +11 to +28.8V

Key Functional Features

The Siemens 6ES74501AP010AE0 delivers advanced capabilities for industrial control applications:

High-Precision Analog Output: Offers 4 channels with 16-bit resolution, supporting voltage (±10V) and current (0–20mA/4–20mA) outputs for precise actuator and valve control in process automation .

Diagnostic Intelligence: Built-in diagnostics monitor channel status, wire breaks, and overload conditions, reducing downtime through proactive fault detection aligned with IEC 61131 standards .

Plug-and-Play Configuration: Auto-detection via Siemens TIA Portal software simplifies setup, while module-specific parameterization enables customized scaling and filter settings for diverse industrial scenarios .

Associated Equipment

Optimize system performance by pairing the Siemens 6ES74501AP010AE0 with complementary Siemens components:

S7-1500 CPUs: Modules like 6ES7517-3AP00-0AB0 synchronize with the Siemens 6ES74501AP010AE0 to enable real-time data exchange and centralized control in large-scale automation networks .

HMI Panels: SIMATIC TP700 Comfort and KTP400 Basic panels provide intuitive interfaces for monitoring analog output values and adjusting parameters in machinery control systems .

Power Supplies: Use Siemens SITOP PSU8600 power units to ensure stable 24V DC input, minimizing signal noise in sensitive analog circuits .

Practical Use Cases

The Siemens 6ES74501AP010AE0 excels in mission-critical applications:

Chemical Dosing Systems: Regulates pump speeds and valve positions in pharmaceutical batch production, ensuring accurate ingredient ratios compliant with GMP standards .

HVAC Automation: Controls variable-frequency drives (VFDs) in commercial buildings to maintain energy-efficient temperature and airflow adjustments .

Water Treatment Plants: Manages pH neutralization processes by outputting calibrated signals to chemical feed pumps, enhancing process reliability in municipal infrastructure.