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Safe Brake Control (SBC) Safety Function Application Technique

This document provides an in-depth guide for implementing the Safe Brake Control (SBC) safety function. It details how to configure and program Rockwell Automation's Kinetix 5700 ERS4 Drive and GuardLogix 5580 Controller to ensure safe operation, particularly in vertical load applications.

Key aspects covered include:

Achieving safety ratings of Category 2, Performance Level d (Cat. 2, PLd) compliant with ISO 13849-1:2015.
Utilizing the Kinetix 5700 Safe Torque Off (STO) function to prevent hazardous motion.
Detailed application examples for E-stop, HOLD (normal STOP), and Disable scenarios.
Guidance on safety reaction times, risk assessment, and system configuration.

This technical publication is intended for advanced users experienced in safety system requirements, offering practical insights for reliable machine safety.

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