UniOP EK-42 6ZA987-7 Control Panel
Product Overview
The UniOP EK-42 6ZA987-7 Control Panel is a versatile human-machine interface (HMI) designed for industrial automation and process control applications. It provides real-time visualization, operator interaction, and control functionality for machinery, production lines, and plant equipment. Engineered for robust industrial environments, the EK-42 ensures reliable operation, clear interface, and seamless integration with PLCs and controllers.
✔ Industrial-grade HMI control panel
✔ Compatible with a wide range of PLCs and controllers
✔ Real-time monitoring and control functionality
✔ Rugged design for continuous industrial operation
Product Parameters & Datasheet
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | UniOP |
| Model | EK-42 |
| Part Number | 6ZA987-7 |
| Product Type | Control Panel / HMI |
| Display | Monochrome / Color LCD (depends on version) |
| Screen Size | 4.2 inches diagonal |
| Interface | RS232 / RS485 / Modbus / optional Ethernet |
| Input Type | Keypad / Push buttons / Touch interface (model dependent) |
| Power Supply | 24 VDC nominal |
| Power Consumption | 5–10 W typical |
| Mounting | Panel-mount, flush installation |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to +55°C |
| Storage Temperature | -20°C to +70°C |
| Humidity | 5–95% non-condensing |
| Enclosure Protection | IP65 front panel (optional) |
| Communication | Modbus RTU, ASCII, and other industrial protocols |
| Diagnostics | Status LEDs and fault reporting |
| Origin | Italy |
| Duty Cycle | Continuous industrial operation |
Applications
The UniOP EK-42 Control Panel is widely used in:
- Industrial automation and process control
- PLC-based machinery control
- Production lines in automotive, packaging, and electronics
- Water and wastewater treatment systems
- HVAC and building management systems
- Energy and utility process monitoring
It enables efficient operator control, system visualization, and reliable data acquisition in mission-critical operations.
Installation & Usage Instructions
- Power Off
Ensure panel power is disconnected before installation. - Panel Mounting
Install EK-42 in a panel cutout according to manufacturer specifications. - Electrical Connection
Connect power supply and communication lines (RS232, RS485, Modbus, or Ethernet) securely. - System Configuration
Configure the panel with UniOP software for HMI layout, buttons, and communication mapping. - Power-Up & Testing
Apply power and verify correct startup. Confirm communication with PLCs or controllers. - Operational Use
Use the keypad or touch interface to monitor processes, acknowledge alarms, and control devices. - Maintenance
Periodically clean the panel front and check connectors. Inspect for signs of wear or environmental damage.
Technical Description
The EK-42 Control Panel features:
- Compact HMI design suitable for panel mounting
- Versatile communication protocols for industrial automation systems
- Durable keypad/touch interface for operator use
- LED indicators and diagnostic features for system status monitoring
- Industrial-grade construction for reliable long-term operation
This panel is engineered to deliver efficient human-machine interaction in industrial and process automation applications.
Recommended UniOP Control Panel Models
| Model | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| EK-40 | Control Panel | 4.0″ HMI with monochrome display |
| EK-41 | Control Panel | 4.1″ HMI, color display |
| EK-43 | Control Panel | 4.3″ TFT color display HMI |
| EK-50 | Control Panel | 5.0″ touch HMI |
| EK-55 | Control Panel | 5.5″ color HMI with Modbus |
| EK-60 | Control Panel | 6.0″ touchscreen HMI |
| EK-62 | Control Panel | 6.2″ industrial HMI |
| EK-70 | Control Panel | 7.0″ full-color display |
| EK-75 | Control Panel | 7.5″ enhanced HMI |
| EK-80 | Control Panel | 8.0″ TFT panel |
| EK-85 | Control Panel | 8.5″ touch interface HMI |
| EK-90 | Control Panel | 9.0″ industrial touchscreen |
| EK-100 | Control Panel | 10″ HMI with Ethernet |
| EK-110 | Control Panel | 11″ wide-view HMI |
| EK-120 | Control Panel | 12″ full-color display |
| EK-130 | Control Panel | 13″ industrial touch panel |
| EK-150 | Control Panel | 15″ large display HMI |
| EK-160 | Control Panel | 16″ wide industrial HMI |
| EK-180 | Control Panel | 18″ touchscreen operator interface |
| EK-200 | Control Panel | 20″ large panel HMI |
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