China ABB PM5012-T-ETH Processor Module Products, Product

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China ABB PM5012-T-ETH Processor Module Products, Product

The ABB PM5012-T-ETH is the core processor module of the ABB AC500 series programmable logic controller (PLC). It is mainly used for logical operations, process control and data interaction in small and medium-sized industrial automation control systems, and is widely applied in equipment and system control in industries such as manufacturing, energy and infrastructure.

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Product Description

Product Overview

The ABB PM5012-T-ETH is the core processor module for ABB's AC500 series programmable logic controllers (PLCs). Primarily employed for logical operations, process control, and data exchange within small to medium-sized industrial automation control systems, it finds extensive application in equipment and system control across manufacturing, energy, and infrastructure sectors.

Fundamental Positioning & Functionality

Belongs to the ABB AC500 PLC series, serving as a compact processor module tailored for mid-range control requirements. It is compatible with AC500 series expansion modules (such as digital I/O, analogue I/O, and special function modules), supporting flexible system configuration. It acts as the "brain" of the control system, executing user-programmed control logic, acquiring field device data, and communicating via Ethernet.

Typical Application Scenarios

Commonly utilized in logic control for small-to-medium machinery (e.g., production line conveyors, packaging machinery, CNC auxiliary systems), simple parameter adjustment in process industries (e.g., pressure control, temperature regulation), distributed control within industrial automation systems, and infrastructure equipment monitoring (e.g., water treatment units, HVAC system fan control).

Key Technical Parameters

Technical Specification	Detailed Specification
Processor Performance	32-bit microprocessor with execution speed up to 0.1μs per basic logic instruction, supporting complex control algorithms (e.g., PID regulation)
Memory Configuration	Standard 1MB user program memory + 2MB data memory, meeting requirements for small to medium-sized control systems
Communication Interface	1 Ethernet port (RJ45 connector, supporting TCP/IP and Modbus-TCP protocols) for interfacing with HMIs, SCADA systems, or other PLCs
Expansion Capability	Supports expansion via AC500 series local bus for I/O modules, accommodating multiple modules
Power Supply	Typically 24V DC (±10% fluctuation range), power consumption approximately 2.5W (typical value), featuring overvoltage and overcurrent protection
Operating Environment	Operating temperature: 0°C to 60°C; Storage temperature: -25°C to 70°C; Relative humidity: 5% to 95% (non-condensing)
Certification Standards	Compliant with IEC 61131-2, IEC 61000-6-2 and other international standards; holds CE and UL certifications

Detailed Specifications

Parameter Item	Details
ABB Type Designation	PM5012-T-ETH
CN8	85371091
Controller Processing Time	0.0002 ms
Country or Territory of Origin	China/Germany
Customs Tariff Number	85371091
Declaration of Conformity - CE	3ADR980147
Degree of Protection	IP20
EAN	4013614551673
ETIM Classifications	EC000236 - PLC CPU-module (ETIM 7/8/9/10)
Function	Memory 1MB. 6 DI 24 VDC. 4 DO-Transistor 24 VDC. Ethernet interface. 1 option slot
Gross Weight	0.268 kg
Input Voltage Type	DC
Invoice Description	Processor module. Memory 1MB. 6 DI 24 VDC. 4 DO-Transistor 24 VDC. Ethernet interface. 1 option slot (PM5012-T-ETH)
Memory Size / Type	1008 kB / RAM User Data
I/O Specifications	6 Digital Inputs / 4 Digital Outputs (Transistor 24 VDC)
Hardware Interfaces	Industrial Ethernet: 1
Product Dimensions	Net Width: 82 mm, Net Height: 135 mm, Net Depth/Length: 74 mm, Net Weight: 0.225 kg
Product Type	PLC-AC500-eCo
REACH Information	True - contains substances > 0.1 mass percentage (Date: 20241206, Declaration: 3ADR980139)
Rated / Supply Voltage	24 V DC (Acceptable range: 20.4 … 28.8 V DC)
RoHS Information	Compliant following EU Directive 2011/65/EU and Amendment 2015/863 (Declaration: 3ADR980147)
WEEE Category	5. Small Equipment (No External Dimension More Than 50 cm) - Business To Business

Delivery & Packaging Information

Package Detail Item	Measurement / Specification
Order Multiple	1 piece
Package Level 1 Depth / Length	100 mm
Package Level 1 Width	175 mm
Package Level 1 Height	95 mm
Package Level 1 EAN	4013614551673
Package Level 1 Units	1 carton
Product Main Type	PM5012

Manuals + Resources

ABB PM5012-T-ETH Processor Module Reference Manual

Technical specifications and installation guidelines document.

Documentation Available

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What series does the PM5012-T-ETH belong to, and what is its primary function?

It belongs to the ABB AC500-eCo PLC family and acts as the central processing unit (CPU) for small to medium-sized industrial control systems, running user-programmed logic and managing standard input/output modules.

What type of memory layout and capacity does this module have?

The module features a standard 1MB user program memory alongside a 2MB data memory (1008 kB RAM dedicated to user data), providing adequate room for configuration parameters and logical instruction storage.

What integrated communication interfaces are present on the PM5012-T-ETH?

The module is equipped with 1 integrated Industrial Ethernet interface (via an RJ45 port) which supports TCP/IP and Modbus-TCP protocols for seamless integration with SCADA systems, human-machine interfaces, and remote networks.

What are the power requirements and environmental operating specifications?

It operates on a rated supply voltage of 24V DC (with a functional range of 20.4 to 28.8V DC). The ambient operational temperature ranges from 0°C to 60°C, and it is housed in an IP20-rated enclosure.

How many built-in digital I/O channels does this processor module feature?

The PM5012-T-ETH has built-in onboard channels consisting of 6 digital inputs (24 VDC) and 4 digital outputs (Transistor type, 24 VDC), in addition to 1 option slot for system customization.

What certifications and safety protocols does this device satisfy?

It complies with key industry certification standards including IEC 61131-2 (environmental adaptability), IEC 61000-6-2 (industrial electromagnetic immunity), and holds both CE and UL regulatory certifications.