Industrial Drive Network Communication Solution – RELIANCE 0-56936-103 | AutoMax Series
Where This Product Is Used
The RELIANCE 0-56936-103 Network Communication Card is deployed in mission-critical industrial automation environments where reliable, high-speed data exchange between AC/DC drives and supervisory control systems is non-negotiable. Typical deployment sites include:
- Automotive Assembly Lines – Coordinating multi-axis drive systems on body-in-white welding and stamping lines where cycle-time precision directly impacts throughput.
- Pulp & Paper Mills – Integrating Reliance AutoMax drives into DCS-controlled winder and coater sections requiring deterministic network response.
- Steel & Metals Processing – Synchronizing tension-control drives on continuous casting and rolling mill lines via plant-wide industrial networks.
- Water & Wastewater Treatment – Enabling SCADA visibility into pump and blower drive parameters for remote monitoring and predictive maintenance.
- Mining & Mineral Processing – Connecting conveyor and crusher drives to plant historians for energy auditing and condition monitoring.
- Chemical & Petrochemical Plants – Providing network-isolated drive communication in hazardous-area control architectures.
- Food & Beverage Processing – Supporting hygienic-area drive integration where washdown-rated enclosures house Reliance drive hardware.
Technical Specifications
| Part Number | 0-56936-103 |
| Manufacturer | Reliance Electric (Rockwell Automation) |
| Product Family | AutoMax / FlexPak / GV3000 Compatible Communication Module |
| Module Type | Network Communication Card |
| Form Factor | Plug-in option card for compatible Reliance drive chassis |
| Communication Function | Enables drive-to-controller / drive-to-network data exchange |
| Weight | 1,100 g (packaged) |
| Condition Available | New surplus / Tested refurbished / Exchange |
| Sourcing Lead Time | Typically 1–5 business days (subject to stock confirmation) |
Note: Full electrical specifications (voltage, current, protocol version, baud rate) are available upon request. Contact [email protected] with your drive model and firmware revision for compatibility confirmation.
Why Engineers Specify This Model
- Drop-in Compatibility – Designed specifically for Reliance AutoMax-family drives; no firmware patching or third-party gateway required.
- Deterministic Communication – Supports time-critical control loops where network jitter directly affects process quality.
- Reduced Downtime Risk – Stocking a spare 0-56936-103 eliminates extended outages caused by obsolete-part lead times on legacy Reliance platforms.
- Simplified Diagnostics – Native integration with AutoMax programming tools allows engineers to read drive faults and parameters directly over the network without additional hardware.
- Long Service Life – Reliance communication cards are known for robust construction suited to industrial electrical environments with high EMI and vibration.
- Obsolescence Management – As Reliance drives age in the installed base, sourcing genuine OEM cards from a specialist distributor like Konmask ensures authenticity and traceability.
Complete System Bill of Materials
For a complete networked drive communication solution using the RELIANCE 0-56936-103, engineers typically specify the following complementary components:
- Reliance AutoMax / GV3000 / FlexPak host drive chassis
- RELIANCE 0-56936-103 Network Communication Card (this item)
- AutoMax Network Controller or compatible PLC/DCS gateway
- Shielded twisted-pair network cable (per protocol specification)
- Network termination resistors (if required by topology)
- Drive parameter backup device or AutoMax programming software license
- Replacement fuses and I/O terminal blocks for drive enclosure
Contact Konmask for bundled BOM sourcing — we can cross-reference and supply multiple line items from a single purchase order.
Compliance & Industry Standards
- Manufactured under Reliance Electric / Rockwell Automation quality systems aligned with ISO 9001 standards.
- Designed for installation in equipment compliant with IEC 61800 (Adjustable Speed Electrical Power Drive Systems).
- Suitable for use in facilities operating under OSHA 1910.147 (Lockout/Tagout) maintenance procedures.
- Compatible with plant networks designed to IEC 61158 fieldbus standards (protocol-dependent).
- Export classification and ECCN status available upon request for international procurement teams.
Quality Assurance & Sourcing
Konmask.com specializes in the procurement and distribution of industrial automation components for legacy and current-generation control systems. Our quality process for the RELIANCE 0-56936-103 includes:
- Authenticity Verification – Each unit is inspected against OEM markings, label integrity, and board-level visual standards before listing.
- Functional Testing – Refurbished units undergo powered bench testing in a compatible drive chassis prior to shipment.
- Traceability Documentation – Serial numbers and condition grades are recorded at intake; documentation is available upon request.
- Secure Packaging – Anti-static packaging with foam cushioning protects the card during international transit.
- Warranty – Konmask provides a limited warranty on all tested/refurbished units. New surplus units carry OEM warranty terms where applicable.
How to Source This Part
- Confirm Compatibility – Provide your drive model number and existing firmware version to [email protected] for a compatibility check.
- Request a Quote – Email or call +0086 19859288691 with your required quantity, condition preference (new / refurbished / exchange), and delivery timeline.
- Place Your Order – Orders are processed within one business day. Expedited shipping available for emergency plant-down situations.
- Receive & Install – Each shipment includes installation guidance. On-site commissioning support is available upon request.
Application-Specific FAQ
Q: Is the RELIANCE 0-56936-103 compatible with GV3000 drives?
A: Compatibility depends on the GV3000 firmware revision and option card slot configuration. Contact us with your drive nameplate data for a definitive answer.
Q: Can this card be used as a direct replacement for other Reliance network option cards?
A: The 0-56936-103 is a specific part number with defined compatibility. Cross-referencing with other Reliance network cards (e.g., 0-56932-x series) requires engineering review. We can assist with this evaluation.
Q: Do you supply the matching network cable and termination hardware?
A: Yes. Konmask can source complementary network accessories. Include your network topology details in your inquiry.
Q: What is the lead time for emergency orders?
A: In-stock units can ship same day or next business day. Contact us immediately for plant-down priority handling.
Q: Can you provide a certificate of conformance or test report?
A: Yes, for tested/refurbished units. Request documentation at the time of order.
Q: Is this part available for international export?
A: Yes. Konmask ships globally. Export documentation, commercial invoices, and packing lists are provided as standard.
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