Schneider Electric Modicon TM221 Series - Nano PLC Modicon M221 | For small to Medium Automated machines:

The Modicon M221 is a Nano PLC made to control basic automation for machines. Programs with SoMachine Basic software. Uses TM3 expansion I/O. Achieve benchmark performance while increasing profitability with the Modicon M221 Programmable Logic Controller (PLC). Available in both standard and book formats, the Modicon M221 PLC offers best-in-class performance while requiring minimal installation and offering instant access to maintenance and machine visualization. The M221 programs with SoMachine Basic which can be downloaded free of charge. It's also included with the full version of SoMachine software.

The Modicon M221 PLC is part of the MachineStruxure machine automation solution. The NEXT generation of MachineStruxure™ from Schneider Electric is an intuitive solution for machine automation with all the features and functions you need to build machines that will improve your bottom line. From design and development, to commissioning and maintenance, MachineStruxure is a complete machine building solution with benefits all through the machine life cycle.

Compatible M221 I/O platform:
- Modicon TM3: Digital, Analog, Bus Expansion, Expert and Safety modules available
- Modicon TM2: Legacy Digital and Analog I/O. Available to order.

Features:

Intuitive machine programming with SoMachine Basic software, ready-to-use applications and function blocks

All embedded features and functions you need to design and build machines more profitably

Connected everywhere via Ethernet, wireless access, web servers to simplify machine integration and maintenance

For use with Modicon M221, M241, and M251 PLCs:
Expand by up to seven local I/O modules (digital and analog) and up to 14 with the expander modules.

26 digital I/O modules:

24 VDC or 120 VAC inputs

Relay or transistor outputs

Sink and source modules

Screw/spring/HE10 terminals

7I/16O/4M

18 analog I/O modules:

12 bit/11 bit + sign

16 bit/15 bit + sign

Very fast read/transfer time (configurable): 1 or 10 ms

6I/4O/4M

4 TI

Three expert modules:

Transmitter/receiver

TeSysTM Link

Five safety modules:

Light curtain/E-Stop

Pressure pad/cable pull

Applications:

General Machine Control

Conveying

Packaging

Material Handling

Pumping Control

Hoisting Control

Material Working Control

Food & Beverage

Metals

Minerals & Ceme