Description

B&R 5AP920.1043‑K01 Automation Panel HMI

Technical Specifications

• Product Model: 5AP920.1043‑K01
• Brand: B&R (Brückner Automation)
• Warranty: One Year
• Input Voltage: 24 VDC DC (18‑30 VDC), typical power consumption 22 W
• Operating Temperature: 0 °C ~ +55 °C front‑panel mounted
• Storage Temperature: ‑20 °C ~ +70 °C
• Response Time: Screen refresh rate 50 ms typical
• Protection Class: Front IP65 / Type 4X; rear IP20 cabinet‑side
• Display: 10.4‑inch TFT color LCD; 640×480 VGA resolution; LED backlight; brightness 450 cd/m²
• Touch Technology: Analog resistive touch screen, 12‑bit serial touch controller
• Color Depth: 16‑million colors; contrast ratio 700:1
• Communication: Ethernet, RS‑232 / RS‑485 serial interface, front‑side USB 2.0 port
• Certifications: CE, cULus industrial safety certification
• Mounting: Cabinet cut‑out panel‑mount aluminum housing
• Dimensions / Weight: 310 mm × 242 mm × 62 mm; approx 2.4 kg

Product Overview

The 5AP920.1043‑K01 is a 10.4‑inch Automation Panel HMI from B&R 900‑series operator interface platform. It delivers machine visualization, parameter modification, alarm display and manual operation functions for B&R PLC and motion‑control systems. Resistive touch screen supports reliable operation under dusty, oily factory‑floor conditions. IP65 front‑panel rating prevents dust and liquid splashes; front‑mounted USB port enables convenient project download, data backup and peripheral connection. Aluminum mechanical frame provides good shock‑vibration resistance for packaging, textile, printing and general machinery control cabinets. It communicates with B&R X20 / AP1000 controllers via Ethernet or serial bus to complete human‑machine interaction for industrial automation equipment.

This HMI panel addresses machine‑level visualization challenges: industrial‑grade 10.4‑inch VGA display, robust resistive touch input, IP65 front‑panel protection, multiple communication interfaces, drop‑in spare‑part compatibility for legacy 900‑series retrofit‑maintenance projects. Automation engineers, manufacturing‑plant maintenance technicians and retrofit integrators benefit most. Typical applications: packaging production‑line operator stations, textile‑machine local control panels, printing‑equipment HMI interfaces, legacy B&R‑system upgrade projects.

Key Application Notes

‑Operator HMI unit; cannot operate standalone. Requires compatible B&R host controller, programming software and communication cable. ‑‑K01 defines dedicated hardware configuration variant; 5AP920.1043‑01 is different version, full part‑number matching is mandatory for replacement. ‑Not hot‑swap capable: Fully de‑energize 24 VDC auxiliary power before installation or removal. ‑Lifecycle status: OEM production discontinued; aftermarket surplus/refurbished spare‑parts circulate widely for legacy‑automation‑system maintenance.