Beckhoff KL3312

Overview

The Beckhoff KL3312 is a high-precision 2-channel analog input terminal meticulously engineered for resistance temperature detectors (RTDs). Designed to seamlessly integrate with PT100 and NI100 sensors, this advanced terminal delivers unparalleled accuracy with its 16-bit resolution, making it an indispensable component for demanding process and machine automation applications. As a core part of the Beckhoff K-Bus I/O system, the KL3312 ensures effortless integration with Beckhoff controllers and the powerful TwinCAT software suite, providing a robust and reliable solution for all your temperature measurement needs.

Key Features

• Dual RTD Analog Input Channels: Provides simultaneous measurement capabilities for two RTD sensors, optimizing system efficiency.
• Versatile Sensor Support: Compatible with a wide range of RTD sensors, including PT100 and NI100, offering flexibility for various applications.
• Broad Measurement Range: Accurately measures temperatures across a wide spectrum, from –200 °C to +850 °C (sensor-dependent), catering to diverse industrial environments.
• Exceptional Precision: Boasts a 16-bit resolution, ensuring highly accurate and repeatable temperature readings for critical processes.
• Compact and Space-Saving Design: Optimally designed for DIN-rail mounting within control cabinets, maximizing panel space.
• Galvanic Isolation: Features electrical isolation between the I/O and bus system, safeguarding against interference and enhancing system integrity.
• Full TwinCAT Integration: Enables comprehensive monitoring and control through Beckhoff's renowned TwinCAT automation software, streamlining configuration and operation.

Technical Specifications

• Part Number: KL3312
• Manufacturer: Beckhoff
• Type: Analog input terminal
• Channels: 2 RTD inputs
• Supported Sensors: PT100, NI100, other RTDs
• Resolution: 16-bit
• Electrical Isolation: Yes
• Housing Width: 12 mm
• Mounting: DIN rail (K-Bus Terminal system)
• Operating Temperature: –25 °C to +60 °C

Applications

The Beckhoff KL3312 excels in a multitude of industrial and commercial applications requiring precise temperature acquisition:

• Optimized Temperature Measurement in Process Automation: Crucial for maintaining process integrity and product quality in manufacturing, chemical, and food and beverage industries.
• Reliable Machine and Equipment Monitoring: Provides essential temperature data for preventive maintenance and operational efficiency in machinery.
• Advanced Building Automation and HVAC Systems: Ensures precise climate control and energy management in intelligent buildings.
• Efficient Energy Management with Accurate RTD Sensing: Contributes to energy conservation by delivering exact temperature readings in energy-intensive systems.
• Seamless Distributed I/O Integration using Beckhoff K-Bus: Expands I/O capabilities and enhances system scalability in complex industrial setups.

Why Choose This Model?

The Beckhoff KL3312 stands out as a superior choice for sensitive temperature measurement:

• Dual-Channel Versatility: Offers the unique advantage of dual-channel RTD measurement within a remarkably compact module, saving valuable panel space.
• Unwavering Accuracy: Delivers high accuracy with its 16-bit resolution, guaranteeing dependable and consistent temperature readings.
• Broad Sensor Compatibility: Supports industry-standard sensors like PT100 and NI100, simplifying sensor selection and integration.
• Effortless System Integration: Designed for easy and rapid integration into existing Beckhoff K-Bus systems, minimizing installation time and complexity.
• Renowned Beckhoff Quality: Backed by Beckhoff's commitment to quality and supported by the comprehensive capabilities of TwinCAT software, ensuring long-term reliability and performance.

Order Now

Elevate your temperature measurement capabilities with the Beckhoff KL3312 2-channel RTD analog input terminal. This essential component for precision automation is readily available and ships worldwide, ensuring you can quickly enhance your systems with Beckhoff's leading-edge technology. Invest in accuracy, reliability, and seamless integration for your critical applications.