{"product_id":"allen-bradley-flex-5000-5094-ib16s-16-channel-sinking-input","title":"Allen-Bradley FLEX 5000 5094-IB16S | 16-Channel Sinking Input","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"color: #005596; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAllen-Bradley 5094-IB16S\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-density \u003cstrong\u003eFLEX 5000 Safety Input Module\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to integrate critical safety functions into your industrial automation architecture. Featuring \u003cstrong\u003e16 sinking input channels\u003c\/strong\u003e, this module is engineered for monitoring emergency stop circuits, safety gates, and light curtains. As part of the FLEX 5000 platform, it provides distributed safety I\/O that communicates via CIP Safety over EtherNet\/IP, offering high-speed reaction times and advanced diagnostics. Weighing only \u003cstrong\u003e136 grams (0.30 lbs)\u003c\/strong\u003e, the 5094-IB16S ensures reliable performance in safety-critical machine control systems while maintaining a lightweight and compact footprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #005596; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 15px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 10px;\"\u003eBrand \/ Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 10px;\"\u003eAllen-Bradley \/ FLEX 5000\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 10px;\"\u003eModel Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 10px;\"\u003e5094-IB16S\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 10px;\"\u003eInput Channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 10px;\"\u003e16 Sinking Inputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 10px;\"\u003eOperating Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 10px;\"\u003e24V DC (18-32V Range)\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 10px;\"\u003eBackplane Power\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 10px;\"\u003e15V DC, 100 mA Max\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 10px;\"\u003eIsolation Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 10px;\"\u003e250V AC (Continuous)\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 10px;\"\u003ePower Dissipation\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 10px;\"\u003e3.5 Watts\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 10px;\"\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 10px;\"\u003e0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 10px;\"\u003eModule Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 10px;\"\u003e136 grams (0.30 lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 10px;\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #000; padding: 10px;\"\u003e87.0 x 94.0 x 54.0 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #005596; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eEngineering Advantages\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #333;\"\u003eAdvanced Machine Safety Integration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 5094-IB16S is purpose-built for \u003cstrong\u003eSafety Integrity Level (SIL)\u003c\/strong\u003e rated applications. By providing system-to-field isolation and 16 individual diagnostic-capable channels, it allows for granular monitoring of a robotic cell's safety perimeter or a press machine's stamping protection zones. This reduces the complexity of safety wiring while increasing the overall reliability of the machine's safety loop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #333;\"\u003eComprehensive Diagnostic Capabilities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEquipped with bright LED status indicators for every channel, the module provides immediate visual feedback for troubleshooting field-side issues. Internally, the 5094-IB16S reports detailed faults to the Logix controller, such as short-circuits or wire breaks, enabling faster recovery from safety trips and reducing total system downtime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #333;\"\u003eRigorous Compliance \u0026amp; Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeeting T4 safety codes and complying with \u003cstrong\u003eATEX\/IECEx\u003c\/strong\u003e standards, this module is suitable for a wide variety of industrial environments. Its 250V AC continuous isolation protection safeguards the backplane and the rest of the FLEX 5000 rack from potential field-side electrical surges, ensuring long-term hardware survivability despite its lightweight 136g construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #005596; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Wiring Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting:\u003c\/strong\u003e The module snaps onto a standard 35mm DIN rail via a compatible FLEX 5000 terminal base. Ensure the module is firmly locked to maintain consistent electrical contact with the communication backplane.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInput Wiring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use 0.34 to 2.5 mm² wire for signal connections. As a sinking input module, the field device must provide a sourcing (PNP) signal to the input terminals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower Connectivity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Connect a stabilized 24V DC power source to the sensor power ports. Ensure the wire size for power distribution is 2.5 mm² (multi-strand) to handle the 1.8A maximum sensor current capacity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConfiguration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Configure the safety parameters, such as pulse testing and input discrepancy times, within the \u003cstrong\u003eStudio 5000 Logix Designer\u003c\/strong\u003e software to match your specific safety sensor requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #005596; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eTechnical FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ1: Does the 5094-IB16S include the required terminal block (RTB)?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA1: No, the package includes the safety module and installation documentation. Connectors, cables, and terminal bases must be ordered separately based on your specific wiring needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ2: Can I use this Allen-Bradley module in extreme cold or hot environments?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA2: The 5094-IB16S is rated for an operating temperature range of 0°C to 60°C. For applications outside of this range, please consult our technical team for \"XT\" (Extended Temperature) series alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ3: Is this module compatible with standard (non-safety) FLEX 5000 adapters?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA3: Yes, the 5094-IB16S can be used with FLEX 5000 EtherNet\/IP adapters. However, safety data must be processed by a GuardLogix or similar safety-rated controller to achieve a functional safety rating.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Allen-Bradley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51047906082948,"sku":"5094-IB16S","price":152.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/7454\/7844\/files\/5094-IB16S-3.jpg?v=1778412619","url":"https:\/\/www.etowonauto.com\/tk\/products\/allen-bradley-flex-5000-5094-ib16s-16-channel-sinking-input","provider":"Etowon Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}