Schneider Electric – XPSMC32ZC – Harmony XPS‑MC Safety Controller, 24 V DC

The Schneider Electric XPSMC32ZC is a configurable machine safety controller from the Harmony XPS‑MC line, designed for high-level safety applications such as emergency stops, safety guards, two-hand controls, and light curtain monitoring. It features 32 discrete inputs, multiple communication options, and can achieve PL e / SIL 3 safety levels, making it suitable for complex safety architectures requiring modular configuration and visual diagnostics.

Key Features:

• Model: XPSMC32ZC (Safety controller XPS‑MC)  

• Inputs: 32 discrete (24 V DC)

• Visual Feedback: 48 LEDs for clear indication of system status  

• Safety Performance: Category 4 / PL e; SIL 3 compliant  

• Power Supply: 24 V DC ±20% (nominal 28.8 V) with 16 A external fuse  

• Outputs: 2 relay outputs (NO), 6 solid-state PNP outputs  

• Communication Ports:

  • One CANopen (9-pin SUB‑D; 20 kbps–1 Mbps)

  • One Modbus RTU (RJ45; 1.2 kbps–19.2 kbps)  

• Advanced Safety Functions:

  Emergency stop, guard monitoring, two-hand control, muting, light curtain integration, zero-speed and hydraulic valve monitoring  

• Configurable: Adjustable time delays, input wiring schemes, and logic via XPSMCWIN software  

• Power Consumption: ≈12 W; dimensions: 151.5 × 74 × 153 mm; weight ≈0.84 kg