VARIOFACE PLC/DCS migration and upgrade

PLC/DCS migration and upgrade

With the VARIOFACE PLC/DCS migration portfolio, you can migrate I/O signals quickly and easily from an old to a new I/O system via plug-and-play. Maintaining the existing field wiring enables seamless integration, minimizes wiring errors, reduces the number of loop checks, and cuts downtime. This increases the efficiency and reliability of your system.

VARIOFACE – system cabling for controllers

Configurator for system cabling for controllers

Configurator: VARIOFACE – system cabling for controllers

Configure your individual plug-and-play solution. Intuitive user interface and 3D models ensure easy handling. With just a few clicks, you can select your solution components consisting of front adapters, system cables, and signal transfer modules.

Your advantages

  • Fast, straightforward upgrade to modern PLC/DCS control systems with specially tailored solutions
  • Short process downtime due to plug-in migration components
  • Simplified planning and minimization of loop checks by retaining the existing field wiring
  • Space-neutral PLC replacement without control cabinet modifications with the easy-to-install and service-friendly mounting rack

Upgrade from SIMATIC® ET 200M/S7-300 to ET 200SP HA The easy way to make your system fit for the future

Removal of the old SIMATIC® ET 200M/S7-300
Installation of the mounting rack and migration modules
Installation and connection of the new SIMATIC® ET 200SP HA
Removal of the old SIMATIC® ET 200M/S7-300

  1. Detach the old ET 200M/S7-300 front adapter with the existing field cabling
  2. Remove the old controller

Installation of the mounting rack and migration modules

  1. Install the mounting rack in place of the old controller
  2. Place the corresponding migration modules on the rear mounting level
  3. Connect the respective front adapters and connecting cables to the migration modules

Installation and connection of the new SIMATIC® ET 200SP HA

  1. Mount the new ET 200SP HA I/O system on the front level of the mounting rack
  2. Connect the connecting cable to the corresponding I/O cards

Info paper
Upgrade to Siemens SIMATIC® ET 200SP HA

The info paper offers you a compact summary of the most important information about the new VARIOFACE Migration Solution. For your quick and uncomplicated upgrade.

Download the info paper
PLC/DCS migration and upgrade

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