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Siemens 6ES7513-1FL02-0AB0 SIMATIC S7-1500F CPU
The Siemens 6ES7513-1FL02-0AB0 is a SIMATIC S7-1500F CPU 1513F-1 PN, a fail-safe version of the mid-range 1513-1 PN built for the modular S7-1500 automation system. As an F-CPU, it runs both standard control logic and safety-related programs on the same unit, reducing the need for a separate safety controller in mixed-risk applications. Like other S7-1500 CPUs, it mounts on a rack alongside a dedicated power supply module and I/O modules to form a complete working system.
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Categories: Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
Tags: SIMATIC S7-1500 CPUs
Description
The Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500F CPU 1513F-1 PN offers 450 KB of program memory and 1.5 MB of data memory, giving it slightly more program capacity than the standard 1513-1 PN to accommodate safety logic alongside standard control. It runs on a 24V DC supply and includes an integrated PROFINET interface with IRT support through a 2-port switch, supporting PROFIsafe for safe communication with fail-safe field devices. Since it’s a modular CPU, it requires a SIMATIC Memory Card to operate, along with a separate power supply module and I/O modules mounted on the same rack.
This CPU is programmed using TIA Portal (V17 or higher) and supports LAD, FBD, STL, SCL, and GRAPH programming languages, with LAD and FBD also supporting fail-safe logic. It’s certified up to SIL 3 and Performance Level e, making it suitable for safety functions in demanding industrial environments. It also includes motion control technology objects, integrated PID controllers, an OPC UA server and client, and support for media redundancy (MRP).
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Features of Siemens 6ES7513-1FL02-0AB0 SIMATIC S7-1500F CPU
- Fail-safe (F) CPU combining standard and safety control in one unit
- 450 KB program memory, 1.5 MB data memory
- Certified up to SIL 3 and Performance Level e
- Integrated PROFINET interface with IRT support (2-port switch)
- PROFIsafe support for safe communication with fail-safe devices
- Built-in display for local diagnostics and status checks
- Supports media redundancy (MRP) for network resilience
- Motion control technology objects for positioning and synchronous axes
- Built-in PID controllers (PID_Compact, PID_3Step, PID_Temp)
- Requires SIMATIC Memory Card to operate
- Supports up to 32 modules per rack
- Programmable using LAD, FBD, STL, SCL, and GRAPH (LAD/FBD include fail-safe) in TIA Portal
Technical Specifications of Siemens 6ES7513-1FL02-0AB0
- Product type: CPU 1513F-1 PN
- Firmware version: V2.9
- Programming software: TIA Portal V17 or higher
- Power supply: 24V DC (range 19.2V to 28.8V)
- Current consumption: 0.7 A rated, up to 0.95 A max
- Power loss: 5.7 W typical
- Work memory: 450 KB (program), 1.5 MB (data)
- Load memory: SIMATIC Memory Card required, up to 32 GB
- Retentive memory: Up to 128 KB (extendable to 1.5 MB with PS 60W HF power supply)
- Communication ports: PROFINET, 2 ports with integrated switch
- PROFINET IO Controller: Yes, up to 128 connectable devices
- IRT support: Yes, for motion and synchronization
- PROFIsafe: Yes, V2.4 / V2.6
- Media redundancy (MRP/MRPD): Supported
- OPC UA server & client: Supported (license required)
- Web server: HTTP and HTTPS
- Safety certification: SIL 3 (IEC 61508), Performance Level e (ISO 13849-1)
- Motion control resources: 800, supports up to 10 positioning axes
- PID controllers: PID_Compact, PID_3Step, PID_Temp
- Max modules per rack: 32 (CPU + 31 modules)
- Programming languages: LAD, FBD (fail-safe capable), STL, SCL, GRAPH
- Real-time clock: Yes, 6 weeks backup at 40°C
- Operating temperature: -25°C to 60°C
- Max installation altitude: 5,000 m
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 35 x 147 x 129 mm
- Weight: 405 g approx.
Applications
The Siemens 6ES7513-1FL02-0AB0 SIMATIC S7-1500F CPU is commonly used in:
- Safety-critical machine and process control (SIL 3-rated)
- Combined standard and safety logic in one CPU
- Mid-size plant automation with functional safety requirements
- Motion control applications with positioning axes
- Systems requiring PROFIsafe communication with fail-safe I/O
- Retrofit projects upgrading legacy safety controllers
- Systems requiring network redundancy (MRP/MRPD)
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