Delivery conditions Description of safety symbols Basic safety measures Operator's obligation to exercise diligence Operator requirements Product Description Appropriate Use Structure Interfaces up to C6240-0040 PS/2 connections Parallel interface Serial interfaces VGA connection USB interfaces Network connection Sound-On-Board Additional plug-in cards (optional)
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Table of contents Fault correction Service and Support Beckhoff's branch offices and representatives Beckhoff headquarters Beckhoff Support Beckhoff Service Assembly dimensions Appendix Technical data Approvals FCC: Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement FCC: Canadian Notice C6240...
Beckhoff Automation GmbH & Co.KG. Delivery conditions In addition, the general delivery conditions of the company Beckhoff Automation GmbH & Co.KG apply. C6240...
If metal objects such as screws or tools fall onto operating circuit boards. • If connecting cables internal to the PC are removed or inserted during operation. • If plug-in cards are removed or inserted when the PC is switched C6240...
Read the operating Every user of the Industrial PC must have read these operating instructions instructions. Software knowledge Every user must be familiar with any of the functions of the software installed on the PC that he can reach. C6240...
Product Description Product Description Appropriate Use The C6240 Industrial PCs is designed for mounting in control cabinets for machine and plant engineering applications. Structure Front view of Industrial PC C6240 Opening the housing To open the PC housing, initially rotate the two fast closing screws (see photograph above) by 90 degrees in either direction using a screwdriver.
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Product Description View of the open PC Under the housing cover (1) is a 7 slot computer core with standard ATX motherboard (2) and power supply unit (3). The connections are located at the front of the housing (4). C6240...
Product Description Interfaces up to C6240-0040 ATX motherboard interfaces PS/2 connections PS/2 The upper PS/2 connector (1) allows a PS/2 mouse to be used, while a PC keyboard can be connected to the lower PS/2 connector (2). Parallel interface Printer...
Product Description Interfaces C6240-0050 ATX motherboard X116 X105 interfaces X104 X117 X115 X112 X113 X103 X118 X109 X111 X114 X119 X108 X110 PS/2 connections PS/2 The upper PS/2 connector (X104) allows a PS/2 mouse to be used, while a PC keyboard can be connected to the lower PS/2 connector (X103).
4. Please keep the associated paperwork. It contains important information for handling the unit. 5. Check the contents for visible shipping damage. 6. If you notice any shipping damage or inconsistencies between the contents and your order, you should notify Beckhoff Service. C6240...
Installation Instructions Installation of the PC in the control cabinet The C6240 Industrial PC is designed for mounting in control cabinets for machine and plant engineering applications. The ambient conditions specified for operation must be observed (see chapter Technical data).
Current carrying capacity of the 24 V power supply unit Current carrying capacity of Output voltages from Current loading the 24 V power supply maximum the 24 V power supply unit unit +5 V 25 A -5 V +12 V 10 A -12 V 1.5 A C6240...
Number of contacts Contact spacing 5 mm Minimum conductor cross-section mm² Minimum conductor cross-section (AWG) Rated voltage (EN) 250 V Rated voltage (CSA) 300 V Current (EN) 16 A Current (CSA) 15 A Length of stripped conductor 8 to 9 mm C6240...
4. Relieve the strain on the supply cable by fixing it in place with the cable clamp (part C) and fixing screws (part D). Applying the strain relief Fix the upper part (part B) of the strain relief housing by snapping it onto the lower part. C6240...
Fitting the Power Supply Cable) into the Industrial PC's power supply socket. Then connect it to your external 24 V power supply. If a 24 V UPS is installed, the correct type of rechargeable battery must be used. Warning C6240...
If the PC was ordered without operating system, you have to install the operating system and the driver software for any auxiliary hardware yourself. Please follow the instructions in the documentation for the operating system and the additional devices. C6240...
The device must be fully dismantled in order to dispose of it. The housing can be sent for metal recycling. Observe national Electronic parts such as disk drives and circuit boards must be disposed of electronics scrap in accordance with national electronics scrap regulations. regulations C6240...
Faulty disk drive. Call Beckhoff Service. The Industrial PC functions only Defective components in the Call Beckhoff Service. partially or only part of the time, e.g. Industrial PC. no or dark picture, but disk drive responds when switching on C6240...
The Beckhoff Service Center supports you in all matters of after-sales service: • on-site service • repair service • spare parts service • hotline service Hotline: +49(0)5246/963-460 Fax: +49(0)5246/963-479 e-mail: service@beckhoff.com If servicing is required, please quote the project number of your Industrial Quote the project number C6240...
Assembly dimensions Assembly dimensions The following pages show diagrams of the Industrial PC, with dimensions in mm. The assembly of the unit must take place with the orientation diagrammed here. Warning Horizontal Installation Front View Side View Top View C6240...
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Assembly dimensions The assembly of the unit must take place with the orientation diagrammed here. Warning Horizontal Installation With C9900 – M630 Front View Side View Top View C6240...
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Assembly dimensions The assembly of the unit must take place with the orientation diagrammed here. Warning Vertical Installation Front View Side View Top View C6240...
Appendix Appendix Technical data Industrial PC C6240 Dimensions (W x H x D): 430 x 170 x 274 mm Weight: 12.3 kg (basic configuration) Do not use the PC in areas The Industrial PC may not be used in areas of explosive hazard.