Overview
The Allen-Bradley 440S-GLTAPBRK5 mounting bracket kit provides a complete solution for installing GuardLink enabled connection taps in safety systems. This kit includes five mounting brackets that mount GuardLink taps to control enclosures and machine safety platforms. Built to Rockwell Automation standards, these brackets integrate seamlessly with the Guardmaster safety relay ecosystem and GuardLink-enabled smart safety devices.
Key Features
- Five plastic mounting brackets per kit for GuardLink tap installation
- Simplifies troubleshooting and system expansion in safety applications
- Supports Category 3 safety system architectures
- Compatible with GuardLink enabled connection taps and passive taps (440S-PF5D, 440S-PF5D4)
- Works with both Power-to-Release (PTR) and Power-to-Lock (PTL) guard lock configurations
- Promotes system modularity and reduces installation labor costs
Technical Specifications
- Material: Plastic
- Quantity per Kit: 5 mounting brackets
- Part Number: 440S-GLTAPBRK5
- Brand: Allen-Bradley (Rockwell Automation)
- Product Category: GuardLink Tap Mounting Bracket
- Certifications: C-TICK, KC
- Link Distance: Maximum 1000 m (with max 30 m between GuardLink enabled taps or devices)
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety interlock systems using GuardLink enabled taps
- DIN rail mounting in safety control enclosures
- Factory automation safety system installations requiring tap distribution
- Safety relay expansion in manufacturing and processing equipment
- Guard locking and e-stop system implementations
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- GuardLink enabled connection taps (440S series)
- Passive tap 440S-PF5D
- Passive power tap 440S-PF5D4
- Guardmaster Dual GuardLink safety relay (440R-LZ3x series)
- Guardmaster Safety Relay modules and accessories
- GuardLink enabled smart safety devices
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
The 440S-GLTAPBRK5 is the standard mounting bracket for GuardLink taps. A single-bracket version (440S-GLTAPBRK1) is also available if fewer brackets are needed.
Works With
- GuardLink safety-based communications protocol
- Rockwell Automation Guardmaster safety systems
- Category 3 safety architectures (per ISO 13849-1)
- Power-to-Release (PTR) and Power-to-Lock (PTL) guard lock systems
- EtherNet/IP network interface compatible (via optional 440R-ENETR)
