MSI-mE/R, MSI-mxE/Rx

Configurable Safety Relays


MSI-mE/R, MSI-mxE/Rx - Configurable Safety Relays
CE BG CSA UL listed

The configurable MSI-mE or MSI-mxE Safety Relay type 4, in accordance with IEC/EN 61496-1, has an identical scope of functions to the MSI-m/R and MSI-mx/Rx Muting interfaces and meets the increased temperature requirements of UL 508.


Special features
  • UL and CSA certified

  • Sequential Muting or Parallel Muting with automatic mode detection

  • MSI-mx for separate Muting of two AOPDs and connection of additional Safety Switch

  • Standard initiators, Light Beam Devices or limit switch can be connected as Muting sensors

  • 2 monitored Muting indicators, warning output with Muting indicator failure

  • Potential-free safety-related switching outputs

  • Plug-in connection terminals and output modules

  • Interface for PC-supported diagnostics function for fast start-up

  • Housing width, 53 mm

Important technical data, overview
Type in accordance with
IEC/EN 61496-1 (Annex A)
Type 4
SIL in accordance with IEC 61508 and SILCL in accordance with IEC/EN 62061 On request
Performance Level (PL) in accordance with EN ISO 13849-1 On request
Category in accordance with EN ISO 13849 Up to 4 (depending on the category of the upstream protective device)
Stop category in accordance with
IEC/EN 60204-1
0
Supply voltage 24 V DC, ±20 %
Response time 22 to 64 ms depending on safety sensor
Safety-related switching outputs (OSSDs) MSI-mE/R: 2 relay outputs (NO)
MSI-mxE/Rx: 3 relay outputs (2 NO, 1 NC)
Secondary switching device (SSD),
only MSI-mxE/Rx
Relay output (NO)
Temperature range, operation 0...+55 °C
Temperature range, storage -25...+70 ° C
Dimensions (W x H x D) 70 mm x 99 mm x 113.6 mm

Functions MSI-mE/R MSI-mxE/Rx
Max. number of type 2 AOPDs or E-STOP control devices (category 2) 2 4
Max. number of type 4 AOPDs or E-STOP control devices (category 4) 1 2
Additional connectable Safety Switch (category 4) 0 2
Start/restart interlock (RES), optionally with/without

Static contactor monitoring (EDM)

Dynamic contactor monitoring (EDM)

Cross circuit monitoring

PC diagnostics interface

Sequential Muting

Parallel Muting

Double Parallel Muting on two areas

Muting time monitoring (select/deselect)

Warning, defective Muting indicator

Muting signal output

Relay switching cycle counter for preventive maintenance

System error signal output

Secondary switching device (SSD) – output