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Environment tests
(continued)
Modicon M580 automation
platform
Standards, certications and environment
conditions
Environment tests (continued)
Name of test Standards Levels
Immunity to mechanical constraints (1) (power on)
Sinusoidal vibrations IEC/EN 61131-2;
IEC 60068-2-6 (Fc)
Basic IEC/EN 61131-2: 5 Hz ... 150 Hz, ± 3.5 mm
amplitude (5 Hz …. 8.4 Hz), 1 g (8.4 Hz …. 150 Hz)
Specic prole: 5 Hz ... 150 Hz, ± 10.4 mm
amplitude (5 Hz …. 8.4 Hz), 3 g (8.4 Hz …. 150 Hz)
For basic and specic: endurance: 10 sweep cycles
for each axis
IACS E10 3 Hz ... 100 Hz, 1 mm amplitude (3 Hz …. 13.2 Hz),
0.7 g (13.2 Hz …. 100 Hz)
Endurance at each resonance frequency: 90 min for
each axis, amplication coefcient < 10
IEC 60068-2-6 Seismic analysis: 3 Hz ... 35 Hz, 22.5 mm amplitude
(3 Hz …. 8.1 Hz), 6 g (8.1 Hz …. 35 Hz)
Shocks IEC/EN 61131-2;
IEC 60068-2-27 (Ea)
30 g, 11 ms; 3 shocks/direction/axis (2)
25 g, 6 ms; 100 bumps/direction/axis (bumps) (3)
Free fall during operation IEC/EN 61131-2;
IEC 60068-2-32 (Ed Method 1)
1 m, 2 falls
Name of test Standards Levels
Withstand to mechanical constraints (power off)
Random free fall with packaging IEC/EN 61131-2;
IEC 60068-2-32 (Method 1)
1 m, 5 falls
Flat free fall IEC/EN 61131-2;
IEC 60068-2-32
(Ed Method 1)
10 cm, 2 falls
Controlled free fall IEC/EN 61131-2;
IEC 60068-2-31 (Ec)
30° or 10 cm, 2 falls
Plugging/Unplugging IEC/EN 61131-2 For modules and connectors:
Operations: 50 for permanent connections, 500 for
non-permanent connections
Name of test Standards Levels
Equipment and personnel safety (1) (e)
Dielectric strength and insulation
resistance
IEC/EN 61131-2;
IEC 61010-2-201; UL; CSA
Dielectric: 2 Un + 1000 V; t = 1 min
Insulation: Un y 50 V: 10 MΩ, 50 V y Un y 250 V :
100 MΩ
Continuity of earth IEC/EN 61131-2;
IEC 61010-2-201; UL; CSA
30A, R y 0,1Ω; t = 2 min
Leakage current UL; CSA y 3.5 mA after disconnecting
Protection offered by enclosures IEC/EN 61131-2;
IEC61010-2-201;
IP20 and protection against standardized pins
Impact withstand IEC/EN 61131-2;
IEC 61010-2-201; UL; CSA
Sphere of 500 g, fall from 1.30 m (energy 6.8 J
minimum)
Stored energy injury risk IEC/EN 61131-2;
IEC 61010-2-201
Transient connection: 37% Un after 1 s
Permanent connection: 37% Un after 10 s
Overload IEC/EN 61131-2;
IEC 61010-2-201; UL; CSA
50 cycles, Un, 1.5 In; t = 1 s ON + 9 s OFF
Endurance IEC/EN 61131-2;
IEC 61010-2-201; UL; CSA
In, Un; 12 cycles: t=100 ms ON + 100 ms OFF, 988
cycles : t = 1 s ON + 1 s OFF, 5000 cycles : t = 1 s ON
+ 9 s OFF
Temperature rise IEC/EN 61131-2; UL; CSA; ATEX; IECEx Ambient temperature 60°C [for ruggedized range:
70°C] (4)
Name of test Standards Levels
Specic Environment (1)
Corrosion areas - gas, salt, dust ISA S71.4 Mixed owing gases: class G3, 25°C, 75% relative
humidity, t = 14 days (4)
IEC 60721-3-3 Mixed owing gases: class 3C3, 25°C, 75% relative
humidity, t = 14 days (4)
IEC 60068-2-52 Salt spray: test Kb, severity 2 (4)
(1) Devices must be installed, wired and maintained in accordance with the instructions provided in the manual “Grounding and Electromagnetic Compatibility of
PLC Systems”.
(2) When using fast actuators (response time y 5 ms) driven by relay outputs: 15 g, 11 ms; 3 shocks/direction/axis.
(3) When using fast actuators (response time y 15 ms) driven by relay outputs: 15 g, 6 ms; 100 bumps/direction/axis.
(4) Refer also to the chapter “Treatment for severe environments”.
(e): tests required by European e directives and based on IEC/EN 61131-2 standards.
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