ABB VITAL 1 | Safety Controller

Overview

The ABB VITAL 1 is a safety controller designed to simplify and enhance the monitoring of multiple safety devices in industrial applications. It operates using a dynamic signal system, reducing the need for multiple safety relays while ensuring the highest level of safety integrity.

Key Features

• Compact Safety Controller: Replaces multiple safety relays, reducing wiring complexity.
• Dynamic Signal System: Monitors connected safety devices in a series circuit.
• High Safety Performance: Meets SIL3 (IEC 61508) and Category 4 (EN 954-1) standards.
• Quick and Easy Installation: Simplified wiring and setup reduce installation time.
• Supports Multiple Devices: Compatible with emergency stops, interlocking switches, light curtains, and more.
• LED Status Indicators: Provides real-time feedback for easy diagnostics.

Technical Specifications

• Model: ABB VITAL 1
• Supply Voltage: 24V DC
• Response Time: < 30 ms
• Output Contacts: 2 NO safety outputs, 1 auxiliary output
• Safety Category: SIL3, PL e, Category 4
• Operating Temperature: -10°C to +55°C
• Mounting Type: DIN rail
• Dimensions: Compact design for panel mounting
• Certifications: CE, UL, TUV, EN ISO 13849-1

Applications

• Machine Safety: Monitors emergency stops, safety gates, and interlocks.
• Industrial Automation: Ensures compliance with safety regulations.
• Robotics & Manufacturing: Enhances workplace safety in automated environments.

The ABB VITAL 1 safety controller is an ideal solution for applications requiring high-level safety monitoring with simplified wiring and configuration.