The Pilz PSSU BP 1/8 S-TJ (314602) is a base module within the Pilz PSSu I/O system, engineered to provide a strong and reliable foundation for modular safety and automation architectures. With robust environmental specifications, flexible system integration, and high durability, this unit is designed for industries that demand reliable performance in challenging conditions.

One of the defining characteristics of the PSSU BP 1/8 S-TJ is its ability to withstand harsh environmental influences. With a humidity tolerance of 93% at 40 °C, the module remains dependable in environments where moisture is present. It also allows for brief condensation, making it suitable for installations where temperature and humidity levels can fluctuate, such as in food processing, packaging, or logistics facilities.

This base module is also designed for high-altitude use, with a permissible operating height of up to 5000 metres above sea level. This capability ensures its suitability for applications in industries such as mining, renewable energy, or high-altitude process plants where equipment must remain reliable in thin air and lower cooling efficiency environments.

The PSSU BP 1/8 S-TJ has been rigorously tested to meet EN 60068-2-6 vibration standards and can withstand shocks up to 15 g, ensuring reliable operation even in areas subject to mechanical stress. Whether installed on moving machinery, in environments with heavy industrial vibrations, or exposed to shock loads, the module provides consistent connectivity and long-term stability.

As part of the Pilz PSSu modular platform, this base module provides the foundation onto which a range of input, output, and functional modules can be mounted. Its modularity supports scalability and adaptability, enabling users to configure their safety and automation systems to suit precise operational needs. From small standalone machines to complex distributed networks, the PSSU BP 1/8 S-TJ supports flexible system architecture while ensuring compliance with strict safety standards.

For engineers and system integrators, the PSSU BP 1/8 S-TJ provides significant benefits:

Reliability in extreme conditions, from high humidity to high altitude.

Durability against vibration and shock, supporting long service life in demanding industries.

Flexibility and scalability through its integration with the PSSu modular I/O platform.

Cost efficiency, allowing expansions and modifications without full system redesigns.

In summary, the Pilz PSSU BP 1/8 S-TJ (314602) is a robust and versatile base module tailored for modular automation and safety applications. With its strong environmental resistance, high-altitude capability, and seamless integration into the PSSu platform, it provides a dependable foundation for building adaptable, resilient, and future-proof control systems.