Beckhoff · EtherCAT Terminal
EL6022 is a Beckhoff industrial component with Enclosure rating IP20 (IEC 60529); Operating temperature 0...+55 °C (IEC 60068-2-1); Mounting DIN rail / panel. 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.
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Enclosure ratingIP20 (IEC 60529)
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Operating temperature0...+55 °C (IEC 60068-2-1)
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MountingDIN rail / panel
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CertificationsCE, UL, cULus
Specifications
| I/O and communication |
| Bus interface |
typ. 270 mA |
| Communication ports |
EtherCAT, Ethernet |
| Mechanical |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) |
24 mm x 100 mm x 52 mm |
| Weight |
approx. 55 g |
| Mounting |
DIN rail / panel |
| Enclosure rating |
IP20 (IEC 60529) |
| Environment and compliance |
| Operating temperature |
0...+55 °C (IEC 60068-2-1) |
| Storage temperature |
-25…+60 °C/-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.
Model comparison in the same family
| Beckhoff EtherCAT Terminal variants |
| Catalog number |
Mounting |
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EL6022 (this page) |
DIN rail / panel |
| EL6021 |
DIN rail / panel |
| EL6001 |
DIN rail / panel |
| EL6070 |
DIN rail / panel |
Before selecting an alternative, confirm its dimensions, terminals and installation requirements in the manufacturer documentation.
Where it sits in the control system
The EL6022 is the device-level element in a Beckhoff industrial component installation. It receives the field signals and control supply listed above — the rated supply — 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 DIN rail / panel support. Record the catalog number and revision from the nameplate of the installed unit before specifying a like-for-like spare.
Selection notes for Beckhoff EL6022
Beckhoff EL6022 — 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 EL6022; record the nameplate data of the unit being replaced before selecting an equivalent.
- Mounting: DIN rail / panel — Check this value against the nameplate of the installed unit before ordering.
- Bus interface: typ. 270 mA — Match it to the existing panel and upstream protection.
- Storage temperature: -25…+60 °C/-40…+85 °C — Record it with the other nameplate data when sourcing a replacement.
- Humidity: 95 %, no condensation — Confirm the revision of the installed unit before a like-for-like replacement.
For a discontinued unit, match function and electrical ratings rather than the label alone.
Common questions about EL6022
Q.Before ordering EL6022, which mounting entry should be checked?
The mounting entry quoted above is DIN rail / panel. Compare it with the nameplate of the installed unit before ordering.
Q.Where can I find the enclosure rating data for EL6022?
It is listed in the specification table for Beckhoff EL6022 as IP20 (IEC 60529). Confirm this figure against the unit currently in the panel.
Q.For EL6022, what does the specification table state about communication ports?
The specification table lists communication ports = EtherCAT, Ethernet for Beckhoff EL6022. Use the value as the reference when sourcing a current-production equivalent.
Q.Can the EL6022 replace the unit currently installed in my panel?
Compare catalog number EL6022 and the ratings above with the nameplate of the installed device. A current-production equivalent is selected by function and electrical rating, not by the label alone.
Q.How do I confirm compatibility of EL6022 before ordering?
Match the catalog number EL6022 and the specification values listed above against the installed unit, then confirm the firmware or hardware revision where a revision-sensitive part is involved.