The Siemens SIRIUS 3SK Series Safety Relay, part number 3SK1111-1AW20, is a fundamental component for various industrial safety applications. Designed to meet stringent safety requirements, this relay is engineered to facilitate the safe and reliable operation of machinery and plant equipment. With a supply voltage range of 110 to 240 V ac, it is versatile for international use and compatible with a wide array of control systems.
This compact device, with dimensions of 22.5 x 100 x 121.6 mm, is suitable for space-constrained environments while offering a robust set of features. It includes three normally open (NO) safety-related contacts and one normally closed (NC) signalling contact, providing flexibility in safety circuit design. The relay is also equipped with a finger-safe enclosure, ensuring protection against electrical shock and enhancing workplace safety.
The 3SK1111-1AW20 is rated for Performance Level e and Safety Integrity Level 3, according to EN ISO 13849-1 and IEC 61508, respectively. These ratings indicate a high level of reliability in safety-related parts of control systems. Additionally, the relay boasts a Safe Failure Fraction (SFF) of 99%, indicating its ability to perform reliably over time.
Installation is straightforward, with screw-type terminals for secure and reliable connections. The relay does not require a plug-in socket, which simplifies wiring and maintenance. It is designed for use in Class A electromagnetic environments and is equipped with measures to prevent undesired radio-frequency interference in residential areas.
The Siemens SIRIUS 3SK Series Safety Relay is an essential component for those seeking to maintain high safety standards in industrial settings while ensuring compliance with international safety regulations. Its reliable performance and ease of integration make it a valuable addition to any safety system.