Beckhoff Automation: Machine-mount I/O accessories

Beckhoff introduces new ZK1020 IP-Link Bridge connectors and ZS5300 I/O mounting rails. These accessories are designed to simplify the installation of Beckhoff Fieldbus Box I/O.

Jan 31, 2006
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Accessories are ideal for applications that require rugged IP67-related I/O terminals mounted outside of a cabinet and directly on machines such as those for processing and packaging industries.

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