Advanced & Connected Machine Safety from Rockwell Automation
Connecting Rockwell Automation’s GuardLink 432ES-IG3 network interface module via the GuardLink 2.0 protocol delivers advanced and automatic diagnostic capabilities to industrial control systems. This setup harnesses CIP Safety over EtherNet/IP, enabling machine operators to automatically see safety-rated control device status reporting and diagnostics on a connected HMI. The GuardLink 432ES-IG3 can connect and control up to 96 safety devices via three independent safety channels. Track the timing and frequency of events with accurate timestamping to improve machine safety performance, uptime and operational efficiency in your facilities.
Features & Benefits
Communication Through Design
- Automatic diagnostic reporting to HMI
- On-Machine™ mounting
- CIP Sync for accurate timestamps
Connect & Control
- Communicate with up to 96 safety devices
- 3 independent GuardLink safety channels
- Add-on Profiles (AOPs)
Industrial Machine Safety
- Rated for IP66, IP67 and IP69K
- Operate CIP Safety over EtherNet/IP
- Up to Cat 4 Ple and SIL 3 safety ratings (highest for serial connections)
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Questions
Contact your McNaughton-McKay account manager or visit your local branch to learn more about machine safety products and solutions from Rockwell Automation®.