Product Overview
Technical Summary
| Product type designation | KP8F PN |
|---|---|
| Base model | 6AV3688-3AF37-0AX0 |
| Short-stroke keys | 8 |
| PROFINET interfaces | 2; incl. switch |
| Digital inputs | 8 |
| Digital outputs | 8 |
| Rated supply | 24 V DC |
| Front/rear protection | IP65 / IP20 |
Key Features
- Product designation: KP8F PN Key Panel based on 6AV3688-3AF37-0AX0.
- Keys and LEDs: 8 parameterizable short-stroke keys, 8 function keys, and 8 direct keys; LEDs support 5 color modes: red, green, blue, yellow, and white.
- Interfaces and protocols: 2 PROFINET interfaces with integrated switch; PROFINET IO, IRT, PROFIsafe, and MRP supported.
- Digital I/O: 8 digital inputs and 8 digital outputs; total inputs and outputs max. 8, with 1x SIL 2 or 2x SIL 3.
- Supply voltage: Rated supply: 24 V DC; permissible range: 20.4 V to 28.8 V.
- Mounting and protection: Front mounting with mounting clips, vertical mounting position, and IP65 at the front and IP20 at the rear.
Applications
- Process operator control: The panel provides keys, direct keys, and LEDs for operator control of the process.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product does Siemens order number 6AG1688-3AF37-2AX0 identify?
It identifies the SIPLUS KP8F PN Key Panel based on 6AV3688-3AF37-0AX0.
Which specifications distinguish this KP8F PN variant?
It has 8 short-stroke keys with multi-colored LEDs, 2 PROFINET interfaces with PROFIsafe, 8 digital inputs, 8 digital outputs, and a 24 V DC rated supply.
What mounting and protection details should be checked?
Check the mounting clips, vertical mounting position, front mounting capability, IP65 front protection, and IP20 rear protection.
What details are needed to request a quotation?
Provide the complete order number 6AG1688-3AF37-2AX0, required quantity, and destination.
