Customer Benefits - Siemens SIRIUS 3RT Series System Manual

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1.6 Customer benefits

1.6 Customer benefits
Customer benefits
SIRIUS offers benefits in the following areas:
● Assembly and handling
● Planning and configuration
● Connection to the automation level
● System monitoring
Table 1- 8
Area
Assembly and handling
System monitoring
Connection to the
automation level
Planning and
configuration
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Customer benefits
Technical highlights
Proven and optimized modularity and
functional diversity in the SIRIUS
modular system
Performance increase with unchanged
size, functions which are already
integrated, and "all-in-one" solution with
compact starters
Reduced variance, e.g. thanks to size-
independent accessories and wide
voltage and wide setting ranges
Integrated spring-loaded connection

system
Assembly of starters with plug-in

connection system
Corresponding infeed systems and

integrated functionalities
Monitoring relays and function

modules for extremely simple
application monitoring
End-of-lifetime detection for 3RA6

compact starter
Comprehensive diagnostics

messages
Easy connection to AS-i or IO-Link
Comprehensive planning and

configuration tools
Numerous approvals

Numerous combination tests for
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SIRIUS
Customer benefits
Maximum flexibility for
application-oriented solutions
Space savings in the control
cabinet
Reduced storage costs as well
as planning and ordering
expenditure
Reduced wiring expenditure
and fault avoidance in terms of
assembly and handling
Operational reliability and
system availability
Optimum integration in the
automation environment (TIA)
Simplified system planning
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and documentation
Global applicability
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SIRIUS Innovations
System Manual, 01/2011, A8E56203870002-03