Siemens 6ES5942-7UF13 Simatic S5 CPU 942F Module

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Product DescriptionThe Siemens 6ES5942-7UF13 is a specialized fail-safe central processing unit engineered for the Simatic S5-115F automation series. As a...

SKU: 6ES5942-7UF13

Manufacturer: Siemens
Product No.: 6ES5942-7UF13
Product Type: PLC CPU Module
Product Origin: Germany
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Weight: 1500g
Shipping port: Xiamen
Warranty: 12 months

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Product Description

The Siemens 6ES5942-7UF13 is a specialized fail-safe central processing unit engineered for the Simatic S5-115F automation series. As a high-integrity component, the CPU 942F is specifically designed for safety-critical applications where reliable, redundant logic execution is required. By utilizing a dual-channel processing architecture, the unit continuously monitors its own internal register states and execution logic to detect potential faults in real-time. In the event of a detected discrepancy, the module triggers a secure shutdown, moving connected field actuators to a de-energized, safe state.

Features

Dual-channel redundant processing architecture for high-reliability safety applications.
Integrated self-diagnostic routines for the arithmetic logic unit (ALU), memory, and system bus.
Designed specifically for the Simatic S5-115F backplane environment.
Supports immediate transition to a safe state upon detection of internal or external fault loops.
Compatible with standard Simatic S5 programming and safety-instrumented system (SIS) configurations.

Applications

This CPU is intended for use in high-risk industrial environments requiring fail-safe operation, including chemical processing facilities, automated mining equipment, and safety-critical power generation systems. It is a vital component for maintaining the integrity of legacy S5-115F safety loops.

Technical Specifications

Model	6ES5942-7UF13 (CPU 942F)
Series	Simatic S5-115F
Operating Temperature	0 to 55 deg C
Storage Temperature	-40 to 70 deg C
Input Power	5 VDC (via backplane)
Max Current Consumption	2.5 A
Memory	Integrated RAM with EPROM/EEPROM support

Installation Guidelines

Ensure the system is powered down before inserting or removing the CPU module from the S5-115F rack.
Verify that the backplane connector pins are clean and free of debris to ensure reliable communication.
Use appropriate ESD protection when handling the module to prevent damage to integrated circuitry.
Confirm that the module is firmly seated within the rack slot and secured according to standard S5-115F mounting procedures.
Maintain proper ventilation within the control cabinet to stay within the specified 55 deg C operating limit.

FAQ

Is the 6ES5942-7UF13 still in production? No, this unit was discontinued by Siemens on January 11, 1994. Maintaining spare inventory is recommended for ongoing system support.

What system is this CPU designed for? It is designed exclusively for the Siemens Simatic S5-115F fail-safe automation system.

Does this module require external power? No, the module receives its nominal 5 VDC power directly through the S5-115F backplane.

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