Description
- B&R 5AP1130.156C-000 | Original Automation Panel Spare
2. Unboxing & Physical Snapshot
- Brand & Model: B&R Automation 5AP1130.156C-000
- Product Family: B&R Automation Panel 1000 Series
- Product Type: 15.6-inch Full HD industrial operator panel with projected capacitive multi-touch display. Designed for integration with B&R Panel PC systems including PPC900, PPC2100, PPC2200, and PPC3100 platforms.
- Primary Application: Machine operator interfaces, industrial visualization systems, CNC equipment, packaging machinery, robotics cells, and production automation cabinets.
- Display Size: 15.6 inch TFT color display
- Resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels (16:9 Full HD)
- Physical Dimensions (Approximate W × H × D):
- 414 × 258.5 mm front panel size
- Installation depth depends on connected link module or Panel PC configuration.
- Estimated Shipping Weight: Approximately 3.8 kg (panel only, excluding export packaging).
- What’s in the Box:
- B&R 5AP1130.156C-000 Automation Panel
- Fixed 3 mm front gasket
- Mounting accessories (when supplied)
- Identification label
- Protective packaging
3. Product Introduction
Structure B — Architecture Hook
The B&R 5AP1130.156C-000 serves as the operator interface layer within a B&R automation architecture. It mounts into a control cabinet cutout and connects with compatible Panel PC or automation systems through B&R link modules, providing visualization and machine operation through a 15.6-inch projected capacitive touchscreen.
This panel is a display interface, not a standalone PLC controller. Confirm the paired PPC system, link module type, software image, and visualization project before replacement. Inspect the aluminum frame, gasket surface, touch layer, and rear connection points carefully (—which is critical for machines operating in washdown areas or production environments requiring enclosure protection).
4. Core Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | B&R Industrial Automation |
| Model Number | 5AP1130.156C-000 |
| Product Type | Automation Panel / Industrial HMI Display |
| Display Technology | TFT Color LCD |
| Display Size | 15.6 inch |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 Full HD |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Touch Technology | Projected Capacitive Touch (PCT) |
| Colors | 16.7 million |
| Brightness | 40–450 cd/m² adjustable |
| Backlight Type | LED |
| Backlight Life | ≥50,000 hours half-brightness time |
| Viewing Angle | Approx. 85° horizontal/vertical |
| Front Protection | IP65 |
| Rear Protection | IP20 with installed system connection |
| Front Enclosure Rating | UL Type 4X indoor use |
| Frame Material | Coated aluminum |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 55°C |
| Humidity | Up to 100% depending on certification conditions |
| Weight | Approx. 3.8 kg |

B&R 5AP1130.156C-000
The 5AP1130.156C-000 stores no PLC application logic by itself. The visualization software and automation runtime depend on the connected B&R controller or Panel PC hardware.
5. ? Global Compliance & Industry Certifications
Expected regulatory approvals for the B&R 5AP1130.156C-000 include:
- CE Mark — confirms compliance with applicable European industrial equipment directives.
- UKCA — applicable for UK market compliance.
- UL/cULus Listed (E115267) — industrial control equipment approval for North American installations.
- HazLoc cULus E180196 — Class I, Division 2, Groups ABCD, T4 hazardous-location suitability when installed according to requirements.
- Marine Approvals: DNV, CCS, LR, KR, ABS, BV approvals are available for specified configurations.
- ATEX/IECEx: Not typically treated as a standalone hazardous-area device; installation conditions determine suitability.
Class I Division 2 approval is important because it indicates the equipment is evaluated for locations where flammable gases or vapors may exist under abnormal operating conditions.
Verify specific lot certifications with OEM.
6. ? Long-Term Storage & Asset Preservation Guide
Store the 5AP1130.156C-000 inside the original protective packaging. The touchscreen surface is sensitive to pressure marks and should remain covered until installation.
Maintain warehouse humidity below 60% RH where possible. Moisture can affect connector contacts, LCD electronics, and sealing materials over extended storage periods.
Before installation:
- Inspect the front gasket for compression damage or aging.
- Check the touchscreen surface for scratches, cracks, or impact marks.
- Verify the panel firmware compatibility with the connected B&R system.
- Inspect rear connectors for oxidation or contamination.
- Keep the original packaging for future transport protection.
Do not stack heavy components directly on the display surface.
7. Physical Installation Prerequisites
- Install in a properly prepared control cabinet cutout.
- Confirm the mounting frame provides even gasket compression.
- Connect only with compatible B&R link modules or supported Panel PC systems.
- Maintain cabinet grounding according to electrical design requirements.
- Protect rear connectors from dust and moisture.
- Allow sufficient rear clearance for cable routing and heat dissipation.
Recommended practices:
- Leave adequate service space behind the panel for connector access.
- Avoid mounting near high-temperature power electronics.
- Prevent mechanical stress on the display frame during installation.
8. Buyer’s FAQ (Logistics & Compliance Focus)
Q1. What HS Tariff Code is commonly used for the B&R 5AP1130.156C-000?
A: The final Harmonized System classification depends on customs interpretation and declared function. Industrial HMI panels are commonly reviewed under electrical control equipment or display/control apparatus categories. Confirm the final HS code with your customs broker.
Q2. Does Country of Origin affect 5AP1130.156C-000 import clearance?
A: Yes. COO documentation supports customs processing, customer asset records, and compliance audits. Keep the OEM label, commercial invoice, packing list, and receiving inspection records together.
Q3. Is shipping insurance recommended for this automation panel?
A: Recommended. The LCD assembly and touchscreen layer can suffer hidden damage from impact, vibration, or pressure during transportation.
Q4. Does the 5AP1130.156C-000 include the latest firmware pre-loaded?
A: This unit is primarily an operator display panel. Firmware and application runtime depend on the connected B&R Panel PC or controller platform. Verify the system configuration before commissioning.



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