Siemens 6ES72315PF320XB0 S7-1200 Plc Module

Product Description

The SIEMENS 6ES72315PF320XB0 is a communication module designed for use with the Siemens S7-1200 programmable logic controller (PLC) series. This module expands the S7-1200 CPU's communication capabilities, enabling data exchange between the controller and connected field devices, networks, or external systems. It mounts directly to the PLC and is configured through the TIA Portal engineering environment. Licensed automation technicians and industrial controls electricians are the primary installers and integrators for this type of module.

The 6ES72315PF320XB0 is intended for industrial automation applications where the S7-1200 platform is deployed. Typical use cases include machine control panels, process automation skids, and building automation systems requiring expanded serial or point-to-point communication. The module ships as a single unit and is sized to fit the standard S7-1200 rail-mount footprint at approximately 4.094 inches long by 3.465 inches wide by 3.307 inches tall.

Key Features

• Designed for direct integration with Siemens S7-1200 PLC systems
• Expands CPU communication capacity beyond onboard ports
• Compact form factor fits standard S7-1200 DIN rail mounting
• Packaged as 1 unit per pack
• Lightweight at 0.653 pounds for easy panel installation

Compatibility

Designed for use with the Siemens S7-1200 PLC series as a communication expansion module.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a licensed electrician or qualified automation technician familiar with the S7-1200 platform and applicable NEC guidelines for industrial control panels. Always de-energize the PLC and any associated field circuits before attaching or removing modules. Module configuration is performed through Siemens TIA Portal software after physical installation. Do not force the module connector or install with power applied.

Technical Specifications

• Dimensions (L x W x H): 4.094 inches x 3.465 inches x 3.307 inches
• Weight: 0.653 pounds
• Quantity per Pack: 1
• UPC: 88762154980

Standard Information

• Brand: SIEMENS
• Manufacturer Part Number: 6ES72315PF320XB0