IFM AC5051 is a passive power distributor designed for decentralized industrial automation installations. The Splitter Box 8SB configuration provides multiple connection points for distributing field power. Its IP67-rated construction supports outdoor and harsh industrial installation conditions when correctly connected. The passive design keeps the power-distribution architecture straightforward and serviceable. AC5051 is suitable for machinery requiring organized field-level power distribution.
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The eight-way configuration allows several field devices to be connected from a centralized distribution point. This can reduce the number of individual cable runs back to a control cabinet. The distributor is useful for sensors, actuators and other automation components. A centralized field distribution point also makes maintenance more structured. This improves overall wiring organization in larger machines.
The IP67 housing is suitable for demanding industrial field environments when the correct connectors and cables are used. Passive construction reduces electronic complexity. The distributor can be integrated into decentralized automation architectures. It is suitable for production lines and machine-building applications. Correct electrical loading must always follow the manufacturer's technical documentation.
Passive power distribution
Splitter Box 8SB
Eight-way field distribution
IP67 construction
Industrial field mounting
M12 connection concept
Compact decentralized wiring
Power distribution architecture
Service-friendly design
Suitable for automation systems
Machine-level installation
IFM AS-i ecosystem compatibility
Machine power distribution
AS-i installations
Industrial sensor networks
Actuator power distribution
Conveyor systems
Packaging machines
Production lines
Material handling
Factory automation
Distributed field wiring
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Code | AC5051 |
| Product Type | Passive power distributor |
| Model | Splitter Box 8SB |
| Number of Distribution Points | 8 |
| Protection | IP67 |
| Application | Field installation |
| Interface | Industrial connector |
| Connection Technology | M12-type field connection |
| Power Distribution | Passive |
| Supply Type | Refer to current datasheet |
| Operating Voltage | Refer to current datasheet |
| Current Capacity | Refer to current datasheet |
| Overcurrent Protection | Refer to current datasheet |
| Housing | Field distributor |
| Housing Material | Refer to datasheet |
| Mounting | Machine/field |
| Dimensions | Refer to current datasheet |
| Weight | Refer to current datasheet |
| Status LEDs | Version-dependent |
| Cable Entry | Field connectors |
| Installation Environment | Industrial |
| Protection Class | Refer to datasheet |
| Manufacturer | IFM electronic |
| Pack Quantity | 1 piece |
| Intended Use | Decentralized power distribution |
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