ES-4218 Rev.11
6VS
Field-mounted Two-wire Signal Conditioners 6-UNIT
SIGNAL TRANSMITTER
(field-selectable range)
Functions & Features
• Converting a DC input into an isolated 4 - 20 mA DC signal
• Field selectable input range
• Rugged enclosure
Typical Applications
• mV, voltage and current scaling
MODEL: 6VS–[1][2]
ORDERING INFORMATION
• Code number: 6VS-[1][2]
Specify a code from below for each of [1] and [2].
(e.g. 6VS-U3/A1/A2/A3)
• Input range (e.g. 1 – 5 V DC)
[1] INPUT
U1
: Range ±100 mV; 3 mV – 100 mV span;
input resistance 20 kΩ minimum
U2
: Range ±1 V; 100 mV – 1 V span;
input resistance 200 kΩ minimum
U3
: Range ±10 V; 1 V – 10 V span;
input resistance 1 MΩ minimum
[2] OPTIONS (multiple selections)
Package Includes (must be specified)
/AN
: Without (not compatible with /A1, /A2 or /A3.)
/A1
: Mounting bracket (model: A-01)
/A2
: Spring clip (model: A-02)
/A3
: DIN rail mounting plate (model: A-31)
Note: When using in combination with outdoor enclosure (model: 6BX-E), use a spring clip (model: A-02).
RELATED PRODUCTS
• Outdoor enclosure (model: 6BX-E)
PACKAGE INCLUDES...
■ Mounting bracket (option code: /A1)
• Mounting bracket (model: A-01): 1 pce.
• Mounting screw (M3 × 13 knurled knob): 2 pcs.
• Mounting screw (M3 × 6 flat-head screw): 4 pcs.
■ Spring clip (option code: /A2)
• Spring clip (model: A-02): 2 pcs.
• Mounting screw (M3 × 10 binding screw): 2 pcs.
■ DIN rail mounting plate (option code: /A3)
• DIN rail mounting plate (model: A-31): 1 pce.
• Mounting screw (M3 × 10 binding screw): 4 pcs.
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Connection
: M3 screw terminals (torque 0.6 N·m)
Screw terminal
: Nickel-plated steel
Housing material
: Diecast aluminum
Isolation
: Input to output
Output limit
: Approx. 120 %
Zero adjustment
: -3 – +15 % (behind the access cover)
Span adjustment
: 90 to 110 % (behind the access cover)
DIP SW Setting
: For input calibration
(Refer to the instruction manual)
INPUT SPECIFICATIONS
Input
: -10 – +10 V DC
Span
: Min. 3 mV, max. 10 V
Offset
: Max. 2 times span
OUTPUT SPECIFICATIONS
Output
: 4 – 20 mA DC
Load resistance vs. supply voltage
: Load Resistance (Ω) = (Supply Voltage (V) – 13 (V)) ÷ 0.02 (A)
(including leadwire resistance)
INSTALLATION
Supply voltage
: 13 – 28 V DC
Operating temperature
: -5 to +70°C (23 to 158°F)
Operating humidity
: 30 to 90 %RH (non-condensing)
Mounting
: DIN rail with mounting plate A-31; surface mounting with adapter plate A-01; spring clip A-02 for 3-inch hub
Weight
: 220 g (0.49 lb)
PERFORMANCE in percentage of span
Accuracy
: ±0.1 %
Temp. coefficient
: ±0.015 %/°C (±0.008 %/°F)
±0.02 %/°C (±0.01 %/°F) at spans ≤ 10 mV
Response time
: ≤ 0.5 sec. (0 – 90 %)
Insulation resistance
: ≥ 100 MΩ with 500 V DC
Dielectric strength
: 500 V AC @ 1 minute
(input to output)
1500 V AC @ 1 minute
(input or output to ground)
EXTERNAL DIMENSIONS & TERMINAL ASSIGNMENTS unit: mm [inch]
■ UNIT
■ SURFACE MOUNTING ADAPTER PLATE
■ SPRING CLIP
■ DIN RAIL MOUNTING PLATE
SCHEMATIC CIRCUITRY & CONNECTION DIAGRAM