GE IS220PTCCH1A Thermocouple Input Module – Mark VIe Series

Product Overview:

The GE IS220PTCCH1A is a Thermocouple Input Module designed for use with GE’s Mark VIe Distributed Control System (DCS). It is specifically engineered to provide high-performance temperature monitoring and signal conditioning for thermocouple sensors in demanding industrial applications, such as power generation, oil and gas, and chemical processing industries. The IS220PTCCH1A module is known for its reliability and accuracy in measuring high-temperature signals, ensuring safe and efficient operation of critical processes.

The module is highly versatile and supports various types of thermocouples (e.g., J, K, T, E, N, and more), which are used to measure temperature in extreme environments. The Mark VIe series is known for its robustness and flexibility, making the IS220PTCCH1A module an ideal choice for temperature monitoring in safety-critical applications.

Its compact design (82.6 x 41.9 mm) and light weight (0.2 kg) allow for easy installation in control panels, and its advanced signal processing capabilities provide highly accurate readings with minimal interference, ensuring accurate and consistent control in dynamic environments.

Product Specifications:

Product Applications:

The GE IS220PTCCH1A Thermocouple Input Module is used in a wide range of applications where temperature is a critical parameter that must be continuously monitored and controlled. Some key applications include:

1. Power Generation: Used to monitor the temperature of turbines, generators, and cooling systems. Ensures optimal performance and safety of critical equipment.

2. Oil and Gas: In refineries and offshore platforms, the module is essential for monitoring combustion temperatures in boilers, furnaces, and other critical processes.

3. Chemical Processing: Provides precise temperature measurements for reaction vessels and distillation columns, ensuring safe and efficient operations.

4. Food and Beverage: Ensures safe processing temperatures in ovens, coolers, and sterilization units in the food production industry.

5. HVAC Systems: Provides temperature feedback to building management systems (BMS) for efficient control of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.

Product Advantages:

1. Wide Thermocouple Compatibility: The IS220PTCCH1A module supports multiple types of thermocouples (J, K, T, E, N), offering flexibility for diverse applications.

2. High Accuracy: The module provides ±0.1% accuracy of the full scale, ensuring precise and reliable temperature readings.

3. Galvanic Isolation: It offers galvanic isolation for improved protection against electrical surges, ensuring safety in the system.

4. Compact Size: With dimensions of 82.6 x 41.9 mm and a lightweight build of 0.2 kg, the module is easy to install even in space-constrained areas.

5. Rapid Response Time: The < 50 ms response time ensures that temperature changes are detected and acted upon quickly, preventing delays in critical processes.

6. Reliable in Harsh Environments: It operates in extreme temperatures from -40°C to 70°C, making it suitable for a wide variety of industrial environments.

7. Status Indication LEDs: The built-in LED indicators provide easy monitoring of the module’s operational status, simplifying troubleshooting and maintenance.

8. Easy Integration: Part of the Mark VIe series, the IS220PTCCH1A integrates seamlessly with GE’s control systems, offering an efficient and consistent solution for temperature monitoring.

Brand and Series:

• Brand: GE (General Electric) – A leading global provider of automation solutions, control systems, and industrial equipment.

• Series: Mark VIe Series – GE’s advanced control system series that integrates various modules for process control, monitoring, and protection, offering high-performance, scalable, and reliable solutions.

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