Description
Siemens 6SL3163-1AF00-0AA0 – SINAMICS S120 Shield Connection Sheet for Active Interface Module
The Siemens 6SL3163-1AF00-0AA0 is a SINAMICS S120 Shield Connection Sheet designed specifically for 36 kW Active Interface Modules (AIM). It is an EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) accessory that provides a secure grounding and shield termination point for motor, power, and control cable shields, helping to minimize electrical noise and ensure reliable drive system operation.
🔧 Basic Identification
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Siemens |
| Product Series | SINAMICS S120 |
| Part Number | 6SL3163-1AF00-0AA0 |
| Product Type | Shield Connection Sheet |
| Application | Active Interface Module (AIM) |
| Compatible Rating | 36 kW AIM |
| System Family | SINAMICS S120 |
| Product Lifecycle | Active Product (PM300) |
📌 Siemens officially describes this product as:
"SINAMICS S120 Shield Connection Sheet for Active Interface Module 36 kW."
⚙️ Main Functions
The 6SL3163-1AF00-0AA0 is designed to:
- Provide a dedicated shield termination point for cable screens
- Improve electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
- Reduce electrical interference and noise emissions
- Ensure proper grounding of shielded cables
- Support compliance with industrial EMC requirements
- Improve reliability of drive and communication systems
- Simplify installation of SINAMICS S120 Active Interface Modules
📋 Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Shield Connection Sheet |
| Compatible Module | Active Interface Module (AIM) |
| Compatible Power Rating | 36 kW |
| System Family | SINAMICS S120 |
| Net Weight | Approx. 0.34 kg |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Mounting Application | EMC Shield Connection |
🧠 System Role
In a SINAMICS S120 architecture:
Shielded Power & Control Cables
→ 6SL3163-1AF00-0AA0 Shield Connection Sheet
→ 36 kW Active Interface Module
→ Active Line Module & Drive System
The shield connection sheet acts as an EMC grounding interface, ensuring cable shields are properly bonded to the drive system ground to reduce conducted and radiated interference.
🔍 Key Features
- Designed specifically for 36 kW Active Interface Modules
- Improves EMC performance
- Provides secure cable shield grounding
- Reduces electrical noise and interference
- Supports reliable DRIVE-CLiQ and control communications
- Compact and easy to install
- Genuine SINAMICS S120 accessory
🏭 Typical Applications
- CNC machine tools
- SINUMERIK-controlled systems
- Robotics and automation systems
- Packaging machinery
- Printing and converting equipment
- Material handling systems
- Multi-axis servo drive installations
- Industrial automation control cabinets
🧾 Short Website Description
The Siemens 6SL3163-1AF00-0AA0 is a SINAMICS S120 Shield Connection Sheet designed for 36 kW Active Interface Modules. It provides a secure grounding point for cable shields, helping to reduce electromagnetic interference, improve EMC performance, and ensure reliable operation of CNC machines, servo systems, robotics, and industrial automation applications.