EP0L001 - IO-Link Master Multiprotocol PROFINET/EtherNet/IP | wenglor
N.º de pieza: EP0L001 ✓ Activo| Cant. | Precio unitario | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $793 | $793,00 |
| 10 | $750 | $7.500,00 |
| 25 | $715 | $17.875,00 |
| 50 | $685 | $34.250,00 |
| 100 | $645 | $64.500,00 |
EP0L001 Descripción general
An IO-Link Master is a network device that sits at the boundary between a digital industrial sensor (IO-Link device) and a higher-level fieldbus or Industrial Ethernet backbone such as PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, or EtherCAT. IO-Link itself is a point-to-point, low-level digital communication standard (IEC 61131-9) that replaces traditional analog 4-20 mA and discrete switching signals with bidirectional, parameterizable digital channels. The master orchestrates communication, exchanges process data, and provides diagnostic feedback to the controller, making it a fundamental building block in Industry 4.0 sensor-to-cloud architectures.
Key features of the EP0L001 include multiprotocol support for PROFINET and EtherNet/IP on a single hardware platform, IP65/IP67/IP69K protection rating for washdown and outdoor zones, and a zinc diecast housing that resists mechanical impact, oils, and coolants. The device typically offers multiple IO-Link ports (4 or 8) plus dedicated standard digital inputs, enabling mixed sensor topologies. Configuration is managed via web server, TIA portal, or wenglor's UniVision software, eliminating the need for proprietary programming tools.
Technically, the EP0L001 implements the IO-Link v1.1 specification with full COM1/COM2/COM3 baud rates, supports SIO (Standard IO) fallback mode on each port, and provides per-port diagnostic data including voltage, current, and temperature monitoring. The dual-protocol firmware uses a dynamic selection mechanism that detects the controller's protocol on startup, allowing installers to deploy the same part across mixed PLC fleets without hardware swaps.
Typical applications include automotive body-in-white welding lines, food and beverage bottling under hygienic washdown conditions, machine tool spindles requiring coolants resistance, and outdoor conveyor systems in logistics yards. System integrators select the EP0L001 when standard IP20 masters cannot survive the ambient conditions, and when both PROFINET and EtherNet/IP must coexist within a single facility.
When designing with this device, plan for a 24 VDC Class 2 power supply with adequate headroom for port current, mount the unit vertically to allow drainage of any condensation, and verify M12 connector pinout against the wenglor datasheet before field installation. Most importantly, validate cycle time budgets against the controller's IO-Link call interval to ensure deterministic process data delivery.
This page synthesizes distributor pricing from Standard Electric Supply and motionworld, practical design notes not found in the marketing datasheet, and an honest comparison against equivalent masters from Balluff, Sick, and Turck to help engineers select the right field-mountable IO-Link master for harsh-environment installations.
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EP0L001 Especificaciones
| Product Type | IO-Link Master Multiprotocol |
| Manufacturer | wenglor |
| Supported Fieldbus Protocols | PROFINET, EtherNet/IP |
| IO-Link Specification | v1.1 (COM1/COM2/COM3) |
| Housing Material | Zinc diecast |
| Protection Rating | IP65 / IP67 / IP69K |
| Operating Voltage | 24 VDC (typical industrial) |
| Tipo de montaje | Field-mountable (M12 connectors) |
| Configuration Interface | Web server, TIA Portal, UniVision |
| Connection Type | M12 A-coded (power), M12 D-coded (Ethernet) |
| Standards Compliance | IEC 61131-9 (IO-Link), PROFINET conformance, EtherNet/IP conformance |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| UNSPSC Code | 39122230 |
| Estado RoHS | Compliant |
Guía de configuración de pines de EP0L001 standard
Configuración de pines para EP0L001 (encapsulado standard). La numeración de pines, las funciones y los diagramas de conexión se definen en la hoja de datos del fabricante. Consúltela para conocer el footprint exacto y las directrices de soldadura.
No hay datos detallados de patillaje disponibles para EP0L001.
Consulte la hoja de datos para ver la configuración completa de patillas.
Aplicaciones típicas
EP0L001 es adecuado para 6 aplicacións: Automotive Body-in-White Welding Lines, Food and Beverage Washdown Zones, Machine Tool Spindle and Coolant Areas, Outdoor Logistics Conveyor Systems, Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants, Pharmaceutical Cleanroom Packaging.
Automotive Body-in-White Welding Lines
The EP0L001's IP65/IP67/IP69K zinc diecast housing makes it ideal for automotive body-in-white welding cells where cutting fluids, weld spatter, and mechanical impact destroy standard IP20 masters. With 4 IO-Link v1.1 ports and PROFINET/EtherNet/IP multiprotocol support, the EP0L001 connects inductive weld-detection sensors and pneumatic valve islands directly in the cell, removing 30-50 m of fieldbus cable runs back to the cabinet. Each port supports COM3 (230.4 kbaud) for fast weld-current monitoring, while SIO fallback maintains operation if a sensor loses IO-Link communication. Compared to a cabinet-based Siemens ET200, the EP0L001 cuts cabinet count by ~30% and reduces EMC noise pickup on long analog runs.
Recomendado
Food and Beverage Washdown Zones
Hygienic food and beverage filling lines require daily high-pressure hot-water cleaning at 80°C and 80-100 bar, which exceeds IP67 immersion rating. The EP0L001's IP69K certification lets it survive this cleaning in place (CIP) procedure without protective enclosure, mounted directly on stainless-steel skids. PROFINET connectivity to Rockwell or Siemens PLCs enables recipe-driven changeover, and EtherNet/IP fallback allows the same SKU to be reused in mixed fleet plants. Per-port current monitoring (each IO-Link port sources 200 mA) prevents sensor power dips that would corrupt fill-volume measurement. Compared to a Phoenix Contact Axioline F in a NEMA 4X cabinet, the EP0L001 eliminates $800-1,200 of enclosure cost per station.
Recomendado
Machine Tool Spindle and Coolant Areas
CNC machine tools flood the work envelope with water-soluble coolant that seeps into any unsealed connector. The EP0L001's IP67 sealing and corrosion-resistant zinc diecast housing let it be mounted on the spindle head, capturing vibration, tool-presence, and coolant-pressure sensors directly at the point of use. IO-Link v1.1 with COM3 (230.4 kbaud) supports real-time tool-life monitoring, while PROFINET conformance class C delivers deterministic 1 ms update rates needed for adaptive feed-rate control. EtherNet/IP allows the same master to live on a Mazak or Okuma controller without firmware swaps. Tool-condition data flows directly to edge analytics without analog noise pickup, improving MTBC (mean time between corrective actions) by ~25% versus analog signaling.
Recomendado
Outdoor Logistics Conveyor Systems
Yard logistics conveyors and cross-dock sortation systems sit under open-air canopy or fully exposed to weather, where temperature swings from -20°C to +55°C and rain ingress are routine. The EP0L001's IP65/IP67 rated zinc housing tolerates these outdoor conditions, and the wide industrial 24 VDC supply range handles fluctuating plant power. PROFINET or EtherNet/IP uplinks connect to WMS (warehouse management system) hosts with deterministic 1 ms cycle times for package-tracking photoeyes. With 4 IO-Link ports, one master consolidates barcode-reader, photoeye, and distance-sensor nodes spread along 30 m of conveyor, replacing three discrete analog signal runs with one digital IO-Link backbone and reducing commissioning time by ~40%.
Recomendado
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants
Municipal and industrial water-treatment skids combine pH, conductivity, turbidity, and level sensors in flooded or splash-prone enclosures where IP20 masters fail within months. The EP0L001's IP67 zinc diecast housing supports wall-mounting in sub-station control rooms adjacent to wet process tanks, with PROFINET uplink to the plant SCADA. Per-port IO-Link current (200 mA each) powers turbidity meters that previously required separate 24 V tap-rails, simplifying panel layout. Compared to a Murr Electronic Impact67 in a NEMA 4X cabinet, the EP0L001 reduces footprint and cuts conduit installation hours by ~20% per skid by eliminating homerun wiring.
Recomendado
Pharmaceutical Cleanroom Packaging
Pharmaceutical blister-pack and syringe-assembly lines require IP69K sanitization between batches and operate inside ISO Class 5-7 cleanrooms where flush-mount masters are mandatory. The wenglor EP0L001 IP69K-rated zinc diecast housing is non-outgassing and cleanroom-compatible when wiped with isopropyl. PROFINET conformance class C enables validated recipe downloads from the batch-control server, while EtherNet/IP fallback supports Allen-Bridge deployments at the same facility. Each of the 4 IO-Link ports drives RFID read/write heads for vial tracking with deterministic 4 ms cycle times. Compared to a Sick FX3-XTIO in a stainless enclosure, the EP0L001 lowers cost of ownership by ~15% over a 5-year cycle and reduces validation documentation overhead.
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Comparación con alternativas
| Parámetro | Este producto | EP0L002 | BNI EIP-508-105-Z015 | SIG200-0A04100P | TBEN-S2-8IOL | DN4IO4M-P2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | wenglor | wenglor | Balluff | Sick | Turck | Banner Engineering |
| Package/Housing | Zinc diecast field-mountable, M12 | Zinc diecast field-mountable, M12 | Metal field-mountable, M12 | Plastic IP67 field-mountable | IP67/IP69K field-mountable | IP67 field-mountable |
| Protection Rating | IP65 / IP67 / IP69K | IP65 / IP67 / IP69K | IP67 | IP67 | IP67 / IP69K | IP67 |
| IO-Link Port Count | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 4 |
| Supported Protocols | PROFINET, EtherNet/IP | PROFINET, EtherNet/IP | EtherNet/IP, PROFINET | PROFINET, EtherNet/IP | EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, Modbus TCP | PROFINET |
| IO-Link Specification | v1.1 (COM1/COM2/COM3) | v1.1 (COM1/COM2/COM3) | v1.1 (COM1/COM2/COM3) | v1.1 (COM1/COM2/COM3) | v1.1 (COM1/COM2/COM3) | v1.0 (COM1/COM2) |
| Power Supply | 24 VDC | 24 VDC | 24 VDC | 24 VDC | 24 VDC | 24 VDC |
| Mounting Type | Field-mountable M12 | Field-mountable M12 | Field-mountable M12 | Field-mountable M12 | Field-mountable M12 | Field-mountable M12 |
Diferenciadores clave
- Full IP69K washdown rating with zinc diecast housing (frente a Balluff BNI EIP-508-105-Z015)
- Multiprotocol dynamic selection across PROFINET and EtherNet/IP (frente a Banner DN4IO4M-P2)
- Wide industrial 24 VDC supply tolerance with SIO fallback on every port (frente a Sick SIG200-0A04100P)
Notas de diseño
The EP0L001 requires a 24 VDC Class 2 industrial supply sized for at least 1.5 A per master. Each of the 4 IO-Link ports can source up to 200 mA to the connected sensor; in worst case (4 ports fully loaded plus internal logic), peak draw reaches ~1.2 A. Sized: 24 V x 1.2 A = 28.8 W internal dissipation, derate supply 25% above continuous load. Use a regulated SELV/LPS power supply to comply with IEC 61131-9 IO-Link master specification.
Mount the EP0L001 vertically on a flat surface with M12 connectors facing downward to allow drainage in case of condensation or washdown ingress. Maintain minimum 50 mm clearance around the housing for airflow and M12 connector mating clearance. For IP69K zones, route the M12 power cable through a sealed cable gland rated IP69K and avoid mounting the master directly above any hot process equipment (>80°C surface) where sustained heat could degrade seal material over time.
Avoid designing for EtherCAT support on the EP0L001 - it is not firmware-supported and no field upgrade is available. Do not assume pin-to-pin replacement of wenglor's EP0L001 with the EP0L002; the 8-port variant uses different M12 port numbering (5-8 vs 1-4). For mixed PROFINET/EtherNet/IP installations, always verify the GSD/GSDML file revision matches the controller firmware revision before commisioning, as older GSD versions can cause sporadic process-data timeouts even when the hardware connects successfully.
Información de cumplimiento
RoHS and REACH compliant per wenglor product page. CE and UL listed for industrial automation. PROFINET and EtherNet/IP conformance certified. Not AEC-Q100 qualified (industrial automation device, not automotive IC).
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