HIMA F8628X 984862865 Communication Module

Product Introduction

The HIMA F8628X 984862865 is an advanced communication module specifically designed for use within the H41q and H51q systems. It serves as a crucial component for integrating field devices and automation controllers in a safety-critical environment. The module allows seamless communication between the system’s I/O modules, field devices, and supervisory control systems.

This communication module is designed to provide high availability and reliable performance in critical applications, such as in process automation, safety systems, and industrial control systems. It supports redundant communication to ensure continuous operation and prevent any disruptions, making it ideal for industries such as chemical, oil and gas, and power generation.

Technical Specifications

Product Application

The HIMA F8628X 984862865 communication module is ideal for industrial automation systems where redundant communication and high reliability are essential. Its primary applications include:

1. Process Automation: The communication module ensures that all devices in the H41q/H51q system are efficiently linked, facilitating seamless communication between controllers, sensors, and actuators in a wide range of industrial processes.

2. Safety Systems: In safety-critical systems, the F8628X module provides the necessary communication interfaces to ensure safety instrumented systems (SIS) are integrated and operate effectively to mitigate hazards.

3. Energy and Power Generation: The module is used in power plants and energy production systems where reliable communication between systems like turbines, generators, and auxiliary systems is crucial for maintaining smooth operations.

4. Oil & Gas Industry: It connects various safety systems and field devices in refineries, pipelines, and offshore platforms, ensuring real-time data flow to control rooms for monitoring and control.

5. Factory Automation: In automated factories, the F8628X ensures communication between various devices, providing critical data for real-time monitoring and system diagnostics.

Product Advantages

1. High Availability: The HIMA F8628X supports redundant communication links to minimize downtime, ensuring continuous operation in mission-critical applications.

2. Comprehensive Protocol Support: The module supports a wide range of communication protocols including HART, Modbus, Profibus, and EtherCAT, ensuring compatibility with a variety of industrial networks and systems.

3. Seamless Integration: The F8628X is designed for easy integration into existing H41q/H51q systems, providing flexibility for upgrades or expansions without the need for major system overhauls.

4. Robust and Reliable: Built to handle demanding industrial environments, the IP20-rated housing protects the module from dust and ensures reliable operation in a variety of settings.

5. User-Friendly Diagnostics: With LED indicators for operational status, the F8628X offers simple diagnostic tools for operators to quickly identify any issues or disruptions in communication.

6. Energy Efficient: Operating at 24 V DC and offering low power consumption, the module contributes to overall energy savings in large-scale industrial systems.

7. Compact Design: The 140 x 120 x 60 mm form factor ensures that the module fits in space-constrained environments while still offering excellent performance.

8. Wide Temperature Range: With a temperature range from -20°C to +60°C, the module can operate in both cold and hot environments, making it suitable for a range of geographical locations and industrial settings.

Brand: HIMA

HIMA is a leading brand in the field of safety-related automation systems. Known for their high-performance safety solutions, HIMA provides highly reliable communication modules, control systems, and safety instruments that are certified for SIL (Safety Integrity Level). The brand is recognized for offering solutions that ensure safety, reliability, and efficiency in highly critical environments such as process automation, chemical, oil & gas, and energy production sectors.

Product Series: H41q/H51q Systems

The H41q and H51q systems from HIMA are designed for use in safety-critical applications where fail-safe operation is a must. The systems are equipped with redundant components, such as power supplies, processors, and communication modules, to guarantee continuous operation even in the event of hardware failures. The F8628X communication module is a part of these systems, enabling redundant communication and providing the necessary interfaces for field devices and control systems.

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