Siemens Simatic DP Electronics module ET 200SP Part number 6ES7136-6DC00-0CA0

Product Overview

The Siemens SIMATIC DP electronic module ET 200SP F-DQ 8×24VDC/0.5A PP HF, article number 6ES7136-6DC00-0CA0, is a digital fail-safe output module designed for the ET 200SP distributed I/O system. This compact module provides eight transistor-type digital outputs with 24 V DC supply and a 0.5 A current rating per channel, supporting high-integrity safety applications up to Performance Level E (PL E) and safety integrity level SIL 3. It features fail-safe functionality and electronic coding for safe automation in industrial and process control systems, enabling reliable status signalling and actuator control in safety circuits.

Key Features

• SIMATIC DP electronic module for ET 200SP distributed I/O
• Fail-safe digital output module F-DQ type
• Eight digital outputs, transistor switching
• Rated output voltage of 24 V DC
• Output current up to 0.5 A per channel
• Supports high safety levels: up to PL E (ISO 13849) and SIL 3 (IEC 61508)
• Compact 15 mm module width for dense installations
• Electronic coding for safe parameter set identification
• Robust design for industrial automation environments

Technical Specifications

• Article Number: 6ES7136-6DC00-0CA0
• Product Family: SIMATIC ET 200SP F-modules
• Module Type: Fail-safe digital output (F-DQ)
• Number of Digital Outputs: 8
• Output Technology: Transistor
• Rated Output Voltage: 24 V DC
• Rated Output Current: 0.5 A per channel
• Supply Voltage (DC): 24 V DC
• Power Consumption: Approx. 3 W
• Backplane Bus Connection: ET 200SP base unit interface
• Fail-Safe Performance Level: up to PL E
• Safety Integrity Level: SIL 3
• Electronic Coding: Yes (for safe identification)
• Module Width: 15 mm
• Degree of Protection: IP20 when installed
• Operating Temperature Range: 0 °C to +50 °C
• Installation Type: DIN-rail or ET 200SP mounting

Compliance & Standards

• Designed in accordance with IEC and EN standards for fail-safe automation modules
• Performance Level E certified according to ISO 13849
• Safety Integrity Level SIL 3 certified according to IEC 61508
• Meets Siemens quality and industrial automation reliability requirements

Applications

The Siemens 6ES7136-6DC00-0CA0 fail-safe digital output module is used in ET 200SP distributed I/O systems where safety-related control and signalling are required. Typical applications include safety circuits in manufacturing automation, processing plants, motion control systems, and machine guarding systems. It provides reliable, safe output switching for actuators, indicators, and other devices within fail-safe automation architectures.