Siemens 6ES72324HB320XB0 Simatic Digital Input Module

Product Description

The SIEMENS 6ES72324HB320XB0 is a SIMATIC digital input module designed for use with Siemens S7-1200 series programmable logic controllers. Digital input modules serve as the interface between field-level sensors, switches, and pushbuttons and the PLC processor, converting real-world on/off signals into data the controller can act on. This module is installed by automation technicians, controls engineers, and industrial electricians working on machine control, process automation, and building automation systems. It mounts directly to the S7-1200 CPU or expansion rail and draws its configuration from the TIA Portal engineering environment.

This module is suited for light industrial and commercial automation applications where discrete input signal acquisition is required. Typical install scenarios include conveyor control panels, packaging machinery, HVAC control cabinets, and process skids where digital field devices must report state changes to a central PLC. The compact form factor makes it a practical choice for space-constrained control enclosures.

Key Features

• Digital input functionality for discrete on/off field signal acquisition
• Compact enclosure measuring 4.213 inches long by 3.543 inches wide by 2.205 inches tall
• Lightweight at 0.373 pounds, minimizing rail load in dense panel builds
• Designed for direct integration with SIMATIC S7-1200 PLC platform
• Configured and parameterized through Siemens TIA Portal software

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style expansion module for use within the SIMATIC S7-1200 programmable logic controller family.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a qualified industrial electrician or controls technician familiar with PLC expansion modules and applicable electrical codes. De-energize the PLC rack and disconnect all field wiring before removing or installing any module. Secure the module firmly to the DIN rail and verify all connector points are fully seated before restoring power. Refer to the current Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 system manual for wiring diagrams and module configuration procedures within TIA Portal.

Technical Specifications

• Length: 4.213 inches
• Width: 3.543 inches
• Height: 2.205 inches
• Weight: 0.373 pounds
• UPC: 88762121011

Standard Information

• Brand: SIEMENS
• Manufacturer Part Number: 6ES72324HB320XB0