Allen-Bradley 2100-GK61 Motor Control Center Module

Product Description

Allen-Bradley 2100-GK61 is a DeviceNet to SCANport Communication Module designed for CENTERLINE 2100 Motor Control Center (MCC) systems. It provides communication between intelligent motor control devices and DeviceNet networks, allowing users to monitor and control motor starters, drives, and other MCC components through industrial communication systems. The module also includes digital input points for monitoring device status signals.

Technical Specifications

Advantages & Features

• DeviceNet Communication Capability
  Provides a communication bridge between motor control devices and DeviceNet networks for centralized monitoring and control.
• Motor Status Monitoring
  Built-in digital inputs allow monitoring of disconnect switches, contactor status, and hand-off-auto switch conditions.
• Improved MCC System Integration
  Enables CENTERLINE 2100 MCC systems to connect with automation networks and PLC control systems.
• Reduced Wiring Complexity
  Network-based communication reduces traditional hardwired connections and simplifies system installation.
• Reliable Industrial Performance
  Designed for industrial motor control applications with stable operation in factory environments.

Applications

• Motor Control Center (MCC) Systems
• Factory Automation Systems
• Motor Starter Monitoring
• Pump and Fan Control Systems
• Process Automation Equipment
• Manufacturing Production Lines
• Industrial Power Distribution Systems
• PLC-Based Motor Control Applications

Precautions

• Verify compatibility with the CENTERLINE 2100 MCC system before installation.
• Confirm DeviceNet network settings and communication parameters.
• Use proper DeviceNet wiring and termination methods.
• Ensure correct power supply voltage before operation.
• Avoid installation in environments with excessive moisture, dust, or corrosive materials.
• Backup network configuration before replacement or maintenance.