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KL2488
Beckhoff KL2488 Bus Terminal
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Beckhoff KL2488 Bus Terminal

£132.19 inc VAT

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Technical SpecificationsBeckhoff
Model KL2488 Beckhoff
Max Output Current 0.5 A per channel (short-circuit proof)
Load Type Compatibility Ohmic, inductive, lamp load
Nominal Voltage 24 V DC (-15%/+20%)
Reverse Voltage Protection Yes
DIN Rail Mounting 35 mm (EN 60715 standard)
Stripping Length 8–9 mm
Dimensions (W × H × D) 12 × 100 × 68 mm
Connection Technology 1-wire
Connection Cross-Section (KL-12-8pin) – Solid: 0.08…2.5 mm² – Flexible: 0.08…2.5 mm² – Ferrule: 0.14…1.5 mm²
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Beckhoff KL2488 Bus Terminal

The Beckhoff KL2488 is an 8-channel digital output terminal designed for switching 24 V DC signals to actuators using ground switching. With electrical isolation from the automation unit and short-circuit protection per channel, it ensures safe and reliable control in compact industrial control cabinets.

Technical Specifications

Model KL2488 Beckhoff
Number of Outputs 8
Connection Technology 1-wire
Nominal Voltage 24 V DC (-15%/+20%)
Max Output Current 0.5 A per channel (short-circuit proof)
Short-Circuit Current < 7 A
Breaking Energy < 100 mJ per channel
Electrical Isolation 500 V (K-bus/field potential)
Reverse Voltage Protection Yes
Bit Width in Process Image 8 outputs
Current Consumption (K-bus) typ. 18 mA
Current Consumption (Power Contacts) typ. 60 mA + load
Configuration No address/configuration setting required

Functionality & Features

Load Type Compatibility Ohmic, inductive, lamp load
Status Indicators LED per channel
Power Contacts Loop-through
Field Supply Outputs supplied by 0 V power contact
Pluggable Wiring Compatible with all KSxxxx terminals
Installation Compact DIN rail terminal, tool-free spring connection

Electrical & Installation

Terminal Design Compact terminal housing with signal LEDs
DIN Rail Mounting 35 mm (EN 60715 standard)
Wiring Method Spring-actuated terminals (via screwdriver)
Connection Cross-Section (KL-12-8pin) – Solid: 0.08…2.5 mm² – Flexible: 0.08…2.5 mm² – Ferrule: 0.14…1.5 mm²
AWG Equivalent AWG28…14 (solid/flex), AWG26…16 (ferrule)
Stripping Length 8–9 mm
Max Current Load (Power Contacts) 10 A

Mechanical & Environmental

Dimensions (W × H × D) 12 × 100 × 68 mm
Net Weight Approx. 70 g
Material Polycarbonate
Operating Temperature 0°C to +55°C
Storage Temperature -25°C to +85°C
Relative Humidity 95% (no condensation)
Protection Rating IP20
Installation Position Variable
Vibration/Shock Resistance EN 60068-2-6 / EN 60068-2-27

Certifications & Compliance

CE Marked Yes
UL, CCC, ATEX, IECEx Certified
ATEX Certification II 3 G Ex ec IIC T4 Gc
IECEx Certification Ex ec IIC T4 Gc
RoHS & WEEE Compliant

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Weight 0.07 kg

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