Eaton SmartWire-DT Connection Module for PKE12/32 Motor Starter, Hand/Auto Mode, 24V DC, IP20, Black 126895

Integrate Eaton PKE motor protective circuit breakers up to 32 A into a SmartWire-DT automation network with this plug-in connection module. It enables remote control and diagnostics, including selection and monitoring of the PKE's Hand/Auto operating mode.

Overview

The Eaton 126895 SmartWire-DT connection module provides a direct interface between PKE12/32 motor starters and the SmartWire-DT communication system. It supports remote operation and status feedback, reducing wiring complexity and enhancing system visibility.

What stands out

• Plug-in mounting directly onto PKE motor protective circuit breakers, no additional wiring required.
• Enables remote selection and monitoring of Hand/Auto mode for flexible control strategies.
• LED indicators for communication and status provide quick diagnostics at the device.
• Operates on 24 V DC supplied via the SmartWire-DT bus, eliminating separate power supply.
• Compact design with IP20 protection, suitable for installation in control cabinets.

Technical details

• Compatibility: Eaton PKE motor protective circuit breakers, rated up to 32 A.
• Communication protocol: SmartWire-DT.
• Supply voltage: 24 V DC (via SmartWire-DT).
• Degree of protection: IP20.
• Operating temperature range: -25 to +55 °C.
• Housing material: Plastic.
• Standards compliance: IEC/EN 60947, UL, CSA.

Our verdict

A reliable and efficient solution for integrating Eaton PKE motor starters into SmartWire-DT networks, offering remote control and diagnostics with minimal installation effort.