Banner SC10, SC26 and XS26 Safety Controllers Overview
Banner's SC10, SC26 and XS26 are programmable safety controllers, ranging from the SC10 that replaces two safety relays to the expandable XS26 with up to 154 safety inputs, 68 outputs and In-Series Diagnostics for up to 394 devices.
Key Specifications
Specification | Banner SC10, SC26 and XS26 Safety Controllers |
Manufacturer | Banner Engineering |
Model | SC10, SC26, XS26 |
Category | Automation equipment / Programmable safety controller |
Replaces | SC10: 2 safety relays; SC26: About 3 safety relays; XS26: 3 or more |
Safety inputs | SC10: Up to 14; SC26: 26; XS26: Up to 154 |
Safety outputs | SC10: 2 x 6 A; SC26: 2 x 0.5 A; XS26: Up to 68, 0.5 to 6 A |
Expansion | SC10: No; SC26: No; XS26: Yes |
Networks | SC10: EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, Modbus, PCCC; SC26: Same, optional; XS26: Same plus EtherCAT |
Price | Price on request |
Price available on request. Any price is indicative, not final and may change.
Applications
Robot Cells
Packaging Machines
Large Lines
Banner SC10, SC26 and XS26 Safety Controllers Review Summary
Banner positions the three by how many safety relays they replace. The SC10 hybrid replaces two, with up to 14 safety inputs, 70 diagnosed devices and two 6 A outputs. The SC26 suits machines with about three relays, with 26 inputs and two 0.5 A outputs. The XS26 expands to 154 inputs, up to 68 outputs from 0.5 to 6 A and 394 devices with In-Series Diagnostics, and adds EtherCAT to EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, Modbus and PCCC. All are configured on a PC.
Pros
Scales from small to large
Device diagnostics
Many industrial networks
Replaces multiple relays
Cons
Price on request
Who It Is For
It fits machine builders replacing hard-wired safety relays with a configurable controller.
Full review: Banner SC10, SC26 and XS26 Safety Controllers Review: Specs and Uses of the Three Safety Controller Families
