The IFM EBC022 is an 8-port splitter box designed for reliable sensor and actuator connections in industrial automation. It combines multiple M12 connections with a 5 m PUR cable for convenient field installation. The robust PA housing provides reliable protection in demanding machine environments. Gold-plated contacts support stable electrical connections and dependable signal transmission.
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The EBC022 provides eight M12 connection ports for connecting multiple sensors and actuators through a centralized unit. This reduces the need for separate wiring routes from every field device to the control panel. The arrangement helps improve cable organization and installation efficiency. It is suitable for automation systems with several connected field devices.
The splitter box uses a durable PA housing designed for industrial environments. Its construction is suitable for applications where dust, moisture, oils and coolants may be present. The robust enclosure helps protect electrical connections from common industrial stresses. This makes it suitable for machine tools and production equipment.
The 5 m PUR cable provides flexibility for machine installation and cable routing. The splitter box is suitable for applications where cable movement may occur. Its dynamic-use capability makes it useful for machinery with moving components. Correct bending radius and cable routing should be maintained for reliable operation.
Integrated LED indication provides visual information about the switching and operating status. Technicians can identify connection conditions without opening the entire wiring arrangement. Centralized field connections also make inspection and servicing easier. This contributes to more efficient maintenance of automated machinery.
8 M12 connection ports
PNP electrical design
10...30 V DC operating range
4 A per port
12 A total current
5 m PUR cable
Gold-plated contacts
IP67/IP68 protection
Robust PA housing
Oil and coolant resistant
Drag-chain suitable
LED status indication
Industrial automation systems
Factory automation
Machine tools
CNC equipment
Sensor and actuator connections
Production machinery
Moving automation equipment
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Code | EBC022 |
| Model | ZDO8H050MSS0005H19 |
| Product Type | Splitter Box |
| Number of Ports | 8 |
| Connector Type | M12 |
| Connector Coding | A-coded |
| Electrical Design | PNP |
| Operating Voltage | <30 V DC |
| Maximum Current per Port | 4 A |
| Maximum Total Current | 12 A |
| Protection Rating | IP67 / IP68 |
| Housing Material | PA |
| Mounting | Backplane mounting |
| Cable Length | 5 m |
| Cable Material | PUR |
| Cable Colour | Black |
| Cable Diameter | Approx. 9.7 mm |
| Cable Construction | Halogen-free |
| Contacts | Gold-plated |
| Locking Material | Brass, nickel-plated |
| Ambient Temperature | -25...80 °C |
| Moving Temperature | -5...60 °C |
| Flexible Bending Radius | Min. 10 × cable diameter |
| Fixed Bending Radius | Min. 5 × cable diameter |
| Drag-Chain Suitability | Yes |
| Bending Capability | Suitable for dynamic applications |
| Application | Industrial automation |
| Status Indication | LED |
| Housing Design | Rectangular |
| Mounting Position | Backplane |