# Flexi Loop, Node, EMSS, 8 Pin M12 Female Connector, FLN Series

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/FLN-EMSS1100108/flexi-loop-node-emss-8-pin-m12-female-connector
**SKU**: FLN-EMSS1100108
**Manufacturer**: SICK
**Category**: Automation & Process Control || Industrial Switches & Control Stations || Industrial Switch Accessories
**Price**: €77.4000
**Stock**: 10+
**Lead Time**: 36 days (indicative)

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Svhc | No SVHC (04-Feb-2026) |

## Datasheet

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FLN-EMSS1100108 Flexi Loop 

**SAFE SERIES CONNECTION / SAFETY CONTROLLERS** 

**FLN-EMSS1100108 | Flexi Loop** SAFE SERIES CONNECTION / SAFETY CONTROLLERS 

Ordering information **Type Part no.** FLN-EMSS1100108 1061712 Other models and accessories www.sick.com/Flexi_Loop ie5 lili... 

## CE Ws 

## Detailed technical data 

## Safety-related parameters 

|**Safety integrity level**|SIL 3 (IEC 61508)|
|---|---|
|**Category**|Category 4 (EN ISO 13849)|
|**Performance level**|PL e (EN ISO 13849)|
|**PFHD (mean probability of a dangerous fail-**<br>**ure per hour)**|0.76 x 10-9(EN ISO 13849)|
|**TM (mission time)**|20 years (EN ISO 13849)|
|Functions||
|**Diagnostic and monitoring functions**||
|Cross-circuit|Monitoring via Flexi Loop node|
|Short-circuit|Monitoring via Flexi Loop node|
|Discrepancy errors<br>Sequence errors|Monitoring via Flexi Loop node<br>Monitoring via Flexi Loop node|
|Interfaces<br>**Connection usage**||
|Safety device connection|For dual-channel equivalent electro-mechanical safety switch (EMSS), With standard input,<br>with standard output|
|Flexi Loop input|To connect to a Flexi Loop predecessor node or to connect the Flexi Loop line to the Flexi Soft|
||safety controller.|
|Flexi Loop output|To connect to a Flexi Loop successor node or to terminate the Flexi Loop line with the Flexi<br>Loop terminator.|
|**Connection type**<br>Safety device connection|Female connector M12, 8-pin|
|Flexi Loop input|Male connector M12, 5-pin|
|Flexi Loop output|Female connector M12, 5-pin|
|**Number of non-safe inputs**|1|
|**Number of non-safe outputs**<br>**Power supply output for external devices**|1<br>✔|



## Functions 

## Interfaces 

## Electrical data 

## Operating data 

**Protection class** III (EN 61140) 

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|**Type of supply voltage**|PELV or SELV|
|---|---|
|**Supply voltage Vs**|24 V DC (16.8 V DC ... 30 V DC)|
|**Power consumption**|55 mA|
|EMSS interface||
|**Test pulse interval**|40 ms|
|**Test pulse width**|12 ms|
|**Test pulse current via the switch contacts**|3 mA ... 6.2 mA|
|Non-safe inputs||
|**Switching voltage**||
|HIGH|13 V DC ... 30 V DC|
|LOW|0 V DC ... 5 V DC|
|**Input current**|≤ 6.2 mA|
|Non-safe outputs||
|**Type of output**|Highside driver, short-circuit protected|
|**Output current**|≤ 500 mA|
|Power supplyoutput for external devices||
|**Supply voltage**|24 V DC (16.8 V DC ... 30 V DC)|
|**Output current**|≤ 2 A|
|Mechanical data||
|**Dimensions (W x H x D)**|68.15 mm x 48 mm x 18 mm|
|**Weight**|28 g (± 5 %)|
|Ambient data||
|**Enclosure rating**|IP65 (EN 60529)<br>IP67 (EN 60529)|
|**Ambient operating temperature**|–25 °C ... +55 °C|
|**Storage temperature**|–25 °C ... +70 °C|
|Classifications||
|**eCl@ss 5.0**|27371990|
|**eCl@ss 5.1.4**|27371990|
|**eCl@ss 6.0**|27371819|
|**eCl@ss 6.2**|27371819|
|**eCl@ss 7.0**|27371819|
|**eCl@ss 8.0**|27371819|
|**eCl@ss 8.1**|27371819|
|**eCl@ss 9.0**|27371819|
|**eCl@ss 10.0**|27371819|
|**eCl@ss 11.0**|27371819|
|**eCl@ss 12.0**|27371819|
|**ETIM 5.0**|EC001449|
|**ETIM 6.0**|EC001449|
|**ETIM 7.0**|EC001449|



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|**ETIM 8.0**|EC001449|
|---|---|
|**UNSPSC 16.0901**|41113704|



Dimensional drawing (Dimensions in mm (inch)) 

OSSD, EMSS 

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see( e ale<br>10.75 45 12.4<br>(0.42) (1.77) (0.49)<br>15.2 (0.6) M12x 1 Ø 18<br>(Ø 0.71)<br>48<br>(1.89)<br>36.5 (1.44)<br>11.5 (0.45) 11.5 (0.45)<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


PIN assignment 

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1 2<br>7 3<br>EMSS<br>6 4<br>5 8<br>2 1 1 2<br>FL_IN FL_OUT<br>3 4 4 3<br>5 5<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


The FL_IN pin assignment is only relevant for the first loop node in a safe series connection when connected to Flexi Soft. Additional Flexi Loop nodes are connected to FL_OUT using standardized cables with M12 plug connectors. 

|**Con-**<br>**nec-**<br>**tion**<br>**Pin**|**Pin**|**Sig-**<br>**nal**|**Description**|**Col-**<br>**or-cod-**<br>**ed**<br>**con-**<br>**nect-**<br>**ing**<br>**cable**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|FL_IN|1|VDC|24 V supply voltage|Brown|
||2|DA-<br>TA_OUT|Output to Flexi Soft input In +1|White|
||3|GND|GND supply voltage|Blue|
||4<br>SAFE_OUT|SAFE_OUT|SAFE_OUT<br>Safe cut-off signal, out-<br>put to Flexi Soft input In|Black|
||5|DA-<br>TA_IN|Input from Flexi Soft output Xn|Gray|
|EMSS|1|VDC|24 V supply voltage|White|
||2|AUX_IN|Non-safe input|Brown|
||3<br>EMSS1_A|EMSS1_A|EMSS1_A<br>Switching contact<br>1, connection A|Green|



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|**Con-**|**Pin**|**Pin**|**Sig-**||**Description**|**Col-**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**nec-**|||**nal**|||**or-cod-**|
|**tion**||||||**ed**|
|||||||**con-**|
|||||||**nect-**|
|||||||**ing**|
|||||||**cable**|
||4|EMSS1_B|||Switching contact|Yellow|
||||||1, connection B||
||5|AUX_OUT|||Non-safe output|Gray|
||6||GND||GND supply voltage|Pink|
||7|EMSS2_A|||Switching contact|Blue|
||||||2, connection A||
||8|EMSS2_B|||Switching contact|Red|
||||||2, connection B||
|||The colors listed apply when using pre-|||The colors listed apply when using pre-||
||||assembled cables (no guarantee).||||



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## SICK At A GlAnCe 

SICK is one of the leading manufacturers of intelligent sensors and sensor solutions for industrial applications. A unique range of products and services creates the perfect basis for controlling processes securely and efficiently, protecting individuals from accidents and preventing damage to the environment. 

We have extensive experience in a wide range of industries and understand their processes and requirements. With intelligent sensors, we can deliver exactly what our customers need. In application centers in Europe, Asia and North America, system solutions are tested and optimized in accordance with customer specifications. All this makes us a reliable supplier and development partner. 

Comprehensive services complete our offering: SICK lifetime Services provide support throughout the machine life cycle and ensure safety and productivity. 

For us, that is “Sensor Intelligence.” 

## WOrldWIde preSenCe: 

Contacts and other locations www.sick.com 

SICK AG | Waldkirch | Germany | www.sick.com 



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