Ethernet switch AL3001 1 Preliminary note You will find instructions, technical data, approvals and further information using the QR code on the unit / packaging or at documentation.ifm.com. 1.1 Symbols used Requirement Instructions Reaction, result [...] Designation of keys, buttons or indications...
AL3001 Ethernet switch 2 Safety instructions • The unit described is a subcomponent for integration into a system. – The system architect is responsible for the safety of the system. – The system architect undertakes to perform a risk assessment and to create documentation in accordance with legal and normative requirements to be provided to the operator and user of the system.
Ethernet switch AL3001 3 Intended use The device is used for networking of up to 6 Ethernet devices. The device is designed for use in PROFINET networks. The device is designed for use without a control cabinet in the food industry.
AL3001 Ethernet switch 4 Function 4.1 Switch • Type: not configurable (unmanaged) • Operating mode: store and forward • Forwarding of the following DCP functions: – Search queries – Signalling (flashing) – Set IP address – Set device name – Reset device •...
Ethernet switch AL3001 5 Installation 5.1 Overview Upper mounting lug Lower mounting lug 5.2 Install device u Disconnect the power of the machine before installation. u Use a flat mounting surface for installation. u Observe the maximum tightening torque. u Fasten the module onto the mounting surface using two M5 screws and washers (tightening torque: 1.8 Nm).
AL3001 Ethernet switch 6 Electrical connection 6.1 Overview X31: Voltage supply X01: Ethernet port 1 X02: Ethernet port 2 X03: Ethernet port 3 X04: Ethernet port 4 X05: Ethernet port 5 X06: Ethernet port 6 6.2 General wiring information The device must be connected by a qualified electrician.
Ethernet switch AL3001 6.3 Ethernet The Ethernet devices are connected via the Ethernet ports. The ports can be used by the Ethernet devices as required. Connecting the Ethernet ports to each other will cause the device to fail. u Do not connect the Ethernet ports of the device to each other.
Ethernet switch AL3001 8 Set-up u Install the device correctly. u Establish a correct electrical connection with the device. w Once connected to the supply voltage, the device will start. w The LEDs show the status of the device. w The unit is ready for operation.
AL3001 Ethernet switch 9 Maintenance, repair and disposal If used correctly, the unit is maintenance-free. u After use, dispose of the unit in an environmentally friendly way in accordance with the applicable national regulations. 9.1 Cleaning the housing surface Clean the surface of the device when necessary.