The IFM AL3151 is a six-port PerformanceLine industrial Ethernet switch designed for IoT and automation networks. It provides enhanced IP69K protection for demanding hygienic and washdown applications. The switch uses industrial M12 connections and a robust field-ready housing. Its PerformanceLine design supports decentralized machine networking. It is particularly suitable for food and beverage automation.
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AL3151 provides multiple Ethernet ports for connecting industrial devices. It can support IIoT architectures where field devices need reliable Ethernet communication. The six-port design allows several devices to be interconnected. Its field-level construction supports distributed network layouts. This helps simplify machine connectivity.
The switch uses L-coded M12 power connections and supports power daisy-chaining. This allows compatible devices to share power distribution through connected field infrastructure. It can reduce wiring requirements in distributed installations. This is useful for modular production systems. It also supports cleaner machine layouts.
The AL3151 uses a PA grey housing, stainless-steel sockets and EPDM sealing. The product dimensions are approximately 152 × 59.3 × 38.4 mm. Its IP69K-oriented construction is suitable for demanding washdown environments.
The switch provides reliable Ethernet connectivity for automation systems. Its robust construction supports continuous industrial operation. The field installation design allows network devices to be placed close to machines. This reduces cable routing complexity. It is suitable for demanding production environments.
AL3151 is suitable for food processing, beverage production and hygienic packaging machinery. It can be used for IIoT networks and decentralized automation. It is suitable for high-pressure cleaning environments. The switch provides reliable Ethernet connectivity. It supports modern industrial communication systems.
Six Ethernet ports
PerformanceLine IoT switch
IP69K protection
M12 D-coded Ethernet
M12 L-coded power
Power daisy-chain support
Stainless-steel sockets
EPDM sealing
Washdown suitability
Industrial IoT connectivity
Food processing
Beverage production
Hygienic machinery
Packaging equipment
IIoT networks
Industrial Ethernet
Washdown areas
Production lines
Distributed automation
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Code | AL3151 |
| Product Type | Ethernet switch |
| Ports | 6 |
| Switch Family | PerformanceLine IoT |
| Protection | IP69K |
| Ethernet Connector | M12 D-coded |
| Ethernet Ports | 6 |
| Power Connector | M12 L-coded |
| Power Daisy Chain | Yes |
| Housing | PA grey |
| Socket Material | Stainless steel 316L |
| Sealing | EPDM |
| Dimensions | 152 × 59.3 × 38.4 mm |
| Installation | Field |
| Application | Industrial IoT |
| Environment | Hygienic/washdown |
| Communication | Ethernet |
| Mounting | Backplane |
| Network Architecture | Decentralized |
| Power Distribution | Daisy-chain |
| Housing Design | Robust |
| Connection | M12 |
| Brand | IFM |
| Order Number | AL3151 |
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