August 27, 2024 – Rockwell Automation recently announced a major product update – the Kinetix 6000 Integrated Shaft Module 2094-BC04-M03-S will be discontinued on December 31, 2023. And no longer for sale. This decision marks the end of the module’s life cycle and also prompts existing users to consider alternatives or spare parts plans.

As part of the Kinetix 6000 drive system, the 2094-BC04-M03-S plays an important role in the field of industrial automation with its efficient power output and integrated shaft control functions. The module offers converter power up to 28kW and inverter current ratings of 30A for demanding automation applications.

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For existing customers using the module, Rockwell Automation recommends 2198-D057-ERS3 as an engineered replacement to ensure a smooth transition and continuous operation of the system. This alternative will provide customers with similar performance and functionality, helping them maintain productivity and system reliability.

While the discontinuation of the 2094-BC04-M03-S May pose challenges for some customers, Rockwell Automation is committed to minimizing these impacts by offering alternative products and support services. The company remains committed to helping customers achieve their goals of industrial automation and digital transformation through innovative solutions and services.