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Beckhoff · EtherCAT Terminal
EL3048 is a Beckhoff industrial component with Supply voltage 24 V DC (IEC 61131-2); Enclosure rating IP20 (IEC 60529); Operating temperature 0...+55 °C (IEC 60068-2-1). It is used in control panels, machine builds, spare-part replacements where the installed unit is matched to the original catalog number and a compact, documented part is required.
| Electrical | |
| Tripping characteristic | 8…9 mm |
|---|---|
| Supply voltage | 24 V DC (IEC 61131-2) |
| Frequency | 1 kHz |
| I/O and communication | |
| Bus interface | typ. 130 mA |
| Communication ports | EtherCAT, Ethernet |
| Resolution | 12 bit (16 bit presentation incl. sign) |
| Mechanical | |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 12 mm x 100 mm x 68 mm |
| Weight | approx. 60 g |
| Mounting | 35 mm DIN rail (IEC 60715) |
| Enclosure rating | IP20 (IEC 60529) |
| Environment and compliance | |
| Operating temperature | 0...+55 °C (IEC 60068-2-1) |
| Storage temperature | -40…+85°C |
| Certifications | CE, UL, cULus |
| Humidity | 95%, no condensation |
Values follow the Beckhoff EtherCAT Terminal specification for this catalog number; parameters not confirmed for this variant are omitted rather than estimated.
| Beckhoff EtherCAT Terminal variants | |||
| Catalog number | Mounting | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| EL3048 (this page) | 35 mm DIN rail (IEC 60715) | ||
| EL3042 | 35 mm DIN rail (IEC 60715) | ||
| EL3002 | DIN rail / panel | ||
| EL3008 | DIN rail / panel | ||
Before selecting an alternative, confirm its dimensions, terminals and installation requirements in the manufacturer documentation.
The EL3048 is the device-level element in a Beckhoff industrial component installation. It receives the field signals and control supply listed above — 24 V DC (IEC 61131-2) — and switches or conditions the load within the the rated ratings shown in the Specifications table. Wiring and protective devices are sized to those same numbers, not to a generic assumption.
Typical installations place it in control panels, machine builds, spare-part replacements, where the unit is matched to the original catalog number and the enclosure provides 35 mm DIN rail (IEC 60715) support. Record the catalog number and revision from the nameplate of the installed unit before specifying a like-for-like spare.
Beckhoff EL3048 — Industrial automation component supplied as a like-for-like replacement, selected by catalog number and published ratings. The figures below are taken from the specification table on this page for catalog number EL3048; verify the catalog number against your bill of materials before requesting a quotation.
Cross-check the ratings above with the installed device before confirming the order.
Q.For EL3048, what does the specification table state about resolution?
The specification table lists resolution = 12 bit (16 bit presentation incl. sign) for Beckhoff EL3048. Check the revision of the installed unit if the catalog number has been superseded.
Q.Which value is published under enclosure rating for catalog number EL3048?
For EL3048, enclosure rating is given as IP20 (IEC 60529). Compare it with the nameplate of the installed unit before ordering.
Q.Before ordering EL3048, which tripping characteristic entry should be checked?
The tripping characteristic entry quoted above is 8…9 mm. Confirm this figure against the unit currently in the panel.
Q.What should I include in an enquiry for EL3048?
Send the full catalog number EL3048, the required quantity and a photo of the nameplate. Stock, lead time and the applicable compliance documents can then be confirmed for Beckhoff EL3048.
Q.How do I confirm compatibility of EL3048 before ordering?
Match the catalog number EL3048 and the specification values listed above against the installed unit, then confirm the firmware or hardware revision where a revision-sensitive part is involved.
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