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Pilz: Versatile configurable control system

The configurable control system PNOZmulti 2 from Pilz can be used as a stand-alone or as a modular expandable alternative: instead of wiring, users can simply configure their safety circuit on a PC.

Versatile configurable control system
Versatile configurable control system

Now there are two additional communication modules available for connection: Ethernet/IP and PROFINET. Users configure the virtual I/O in the usual manner in the software tool, PNOZmulti Configurator. As an open, configurable control system, PNOZmulti 2 can be used in multiple industries.
 

Benefits of the PNOZmulti 2:

  • Short commissioning times through simple wiring and software tool, PNOZmulti Configurator
  • Simple and economical to expand by selecting compatible modules
  • Simple, user-friendly diagnostics mean short downtimes and high plant availability
  • One system to cover safety-related and standard control functions
  • Fast time-to-market: I/O are freely configurable
  • Particularly energy efficient:
  • Base unit consumes up to 80% less energy than comparable products
  • Certified worldwide
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