The IFM EBC017 is a 6-port splitter box designed for reliable field-device connectivity in industrial automation systems. It provides six M12 connections in a robust housing suitable for harsh industrial environments. Drag-chain compatibility supports dynamic machine applications with repeated cable movement. Gold-plated contacts and IP67/IP68 protection help provide reliable long-term performance.
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The EBC017 provides six M12 ports for connecting multiple sensors and actuators. This centralized arrangement helps simplify wiring and improves connection management in automated machines.
The PA housing is designed for demanding industrial conditions. Resistance to oils and coolants makes the splitter box suitable for machine tools and factory automation.
The unit supports drag-chain installation and repeated cable movement. Its flexible cable design supports applications where sensors are mounted on moving machine components.
LED indicators provide visual switching and operating status. This can help technicians identify connection conditions quickly during maintenance and troubleshooting.
6 M12 ports
PNP electrical design
<30 V DC operating voltage
4 A per port
12 A total current
IP67/IP68 protection
Gold-plated contacts
Halogen-free construction
Drag-chain compatible
High shock and vibration resistance
Industrial automation
Factory automation
Machine tools
CNC machinery
Moving machine components
Sensor and actuator systems
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Code | EBC017 |
| Model | ZDO6H050MSS0005H09 |
| Product Type | Splitter Box |
| Number of Ports | 6 |
| Connector Type | M12 |
| Operating Voltage | <30 V DC |
| Max. Current per Port | 4 A |
| Max. Total Current | 12 A |
| Electrical Design | PNP |
| Protection | IP67 / IP68 |
| Ambient Temperature | -25 to +80 °C |
| Moving Temperature | -5 to +60 °C |
| Dimensions | 100 x 54 x 22 mm |
| Weight | 604.5 g |
| Housing | PA |
| Contacts | Gold-plated |
| Cable | 5 m PUR, halogen-free |
| Mounting | Backplane mounting |
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