Industrial Automation Solution – Bosch Rexroth VPB40 | IndraControl V Series
Where This Product Is Used
The Bosch Rexroth VPB40 is a high-performance control module from the IndraControl V Series, engineered for demanding industrial environments. Typical deployment scenarios include:
- CNC Machine Tools – Coordinated multi-axis machining centers requiring deterministic cycle times and tight synchronization.
- Automated Assembly Lines – High-throughput production cells integrating servo drives, conveyors, and vision systems.
- Hydraulic Press & Forming Machines – Closed-loop force/position control with Rexroth IndraDrive integration.
- Packaging & Labeling Equipment – High-speed pick-and-place and wrapping machines demanding sub-millisecond response.
- Robotics & Material Handling – Gantry systems and SCARA robots coordinated via SERCOS III or PROFIBUS.
- Injection Molding Machines – Precise pressure and velocity profiling across the full injection cycle.
Technical Specifications
| Part Number / SKU | VPB40 |
| Brand | Bosch Rexroth |
| Series | IndraControl V |
| Module Type | Control / CPU Module |
| Communication Interfaces | SERCOS III, PROFIBUS DP, Ethernet |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C to +55 °C |
| Storage Temperature | -25 °C to +70 °C |
| Protection Rating | IP20 (panel-mount) |
| Power Supply | 24 V DC |
| Weight | ~4,500 g (with housing) |
| Mounting | DIN Rail / Panel |
| Certifications | CE, UL (refer to datasheet) |
Specifications are reference values. Always verify against the official Bosch Rexroth datasheet for your revision level.
Why Engineers Specify This Model
- Deterministic Real-Time Performance – IndraControl V architecture delivers hard real-time cycle times suitable for motion-critical applications.
- Seamless IndraDrive Integration – Native SERCOS III bus eliminates gateway overhead and simplifies commissioning with IndraDrive C/M/Cs drives.
- Scalable I/O Expansion – Modular backplane design supports incremental I/O addition without rewiring the control cabinet.
- Proven Field Reliability – Widely deployed across automotive, aerospace, and heavy industry with documented MTBF data.
- Unified Engineering Environment – Programmed via Rexroth IndraWorks, reducing training overhead and enabling cross-project code reuse.
- Long-Term Availability – Bosch Rexroth’s lifecycle management policy ensures spare-part availability for extended production runs.
Complete System Bill of Materials
For a fully operational IndraControl V control system, engineers typically specify the following alongside the VPB40:
- IndraControl V VPP / VPS – Power supply module
- IndraDrive C / M / Cs – Servo drive units (axis-specific)
- VEP / VDP – Operator panel / HMI
- SERCOS III fiber-optic ring cable set
- Digital / Analog I/O expansion modules (VIA series)
- 24 V DC DIN-rail power supply (Rexroth or equivalent)
- Cabinet cooling unit (if ambient > 40 °C)
Contact [email protected] for a complete BOM quotation tailored to your machine configuration.
Compliance & Industry Standards
- CE Marking – Compliant with EU Machinery Directive and EMC Directive.
- UL Listed – Suitable for North American industrial panel installations.
- IEC 61131-3 – Programming languages (LD, FBD, ST, IL, SFC) supported via IndraWorks.
- SERCOS III (IEC 61784) – Open real-time Ethernet standard for motion control.
- RoHS Compliant – Meets EU Directive 2011/65/EU on restriction of hazardous substances.
Quality Assurance & Sourcing
Every unit offered through Konmask.com undergoes the following verification process:
- Visual inspection for physical damage, counterfeit markings, and label authenticity.
- Functional power-on test where applicable.
- Cross-referenced against Bosch Rexroth serial number and date-code databases.
- Sourced from authorized distributors, OEM decommissions, or verified surplus channels.
- Shipped with anti-static packaging and humidity indicator cards.
How to Source This Part
- Request a Quote – Email [email protected] with your required quantity and delivery timeline.
- Confirm Compatibility – Share your existing IndraControl V configuration or IndraDrive firmware version so we can verify interoperability.
- Receive Proforma Invoice – We issue a detailed PI within 1 business day.
- Arrange Payment & Shipping – T/T, PayPal, and trade-finance options available. DHL / FedEx express worldwide.
- Track Your Order – Real-time tracking provided upon dispatch.
Application-Specific FAQ
Q: Is the VPB40 compatible with IndraDrive Cs compact drives?
A: Yes. The VPB40 communicates via SERCOS III and is compatible with IndraDrive Cs, C, and M series drives. Confirm firmware revision alignment during commissioning.
Q: Can this module replace an older IndraControl V CPU in an existing cabinet?
A: In most cases yes, subject to backplane revision and firmware compatibility. We recommend sharing your existing system documentation for a pre-sale compatibility review.
Q: What is the lead time for the VPB40?
A: Subject to stock availability. Contact us for real-time inventory status. Express shipping available for urgent MRO requirements.
Q: Do you provide a warranty?
A: Yes. All units carry a minimum 90-day functional warranty. Extended warranty options are available upon request.
Q: Can you supply the full IndraControl V system, not just the VPB40?
A: Absolutely. Konmask.com specializes in complete automation system sourcing. Contact us with your full BOM.
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