TRICONEX+8311N 3381

Description

The TRICONEX 8311N 3381 DCS PLC Module is part of the Triconex family of safety and control systems, which are often used in critical infrastructure industries like oil and gas, chemical processing, power generation, and other high-reliability applications. Below is an overview of the product details:

Product Name:

TRICONEX 8311N 3381 DCS PLC Module

Product Description:

The TRICONEX 8311N 3381 is a programmable logic controller (PLC) module designed for use in Triconex safety and control systems. It is a high-performance controller module used in critical process control applications, offering high reliability and availability. The module supports safety and non-safety-related control functions and is part of a fault-tolerant, redundant control system used in industrial automation.

Key Features:

• Redundancy and Fault Tolerance: The system is designed for high-availability applications, providing backup processing capabilities to ensure uninterrupted operations in case of a failure.
• Safety Integrity Level (SIL): It is commonly used in safety-related applications to meet SIL requirements (typically SIL 2, SIL 3, or SIL 4, depending on the system configuration).
• Advanced Diagnostics: Includes built-in diagnostic capabilities for identifying and addressing potential issues before they lead to system failure.
• High-Speed I/O Processing: Supports a variety of I/O configurations for fast, reliable control of processes.

Product Parameters & Specifications:

• Manufacturer: TRICONEX (a brand of Schneider Electric)
• Model: 8311N 3381
• Type: Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) / Safety System Controller
• System Compatibility: Compatible with Triconex Tricon™ and Tri-GP™ systems for safety and critical control.
• Dimensions: Typically 6.5 inches (H) x 12 inches (W) x 7 inches (D) – varies slightly depending on configuration.
• Weight: Approximately 2 to 3 kg (depends on configuration).
• Power Requirements: Varies based on the application, but typically:
  • Operating voltage: 24V DC
  • Power consumption: ~8-15W (varies with load).
• Environmental Conditions:
  • Operating temperature: 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)
  • Storage temperature: -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)
  • Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing
• Input/Output (I/O):
  • Configurable digital and analog I/O
  • Flexible I/O expansion options
  • Supports remote I/O modules and systems
• Redundancy: Built-in redundancy (dual processor options and power supplies for fault tolerance).
• Communication Protocols:
  • Modbus, Profibus, Ethernet/IP, or proprietary Triconex communication standards.
  • Redundant communication paths for increased reliability.
• Processor:
  • Dual processors (for fault tolerance) for redundancy.
  • High-speed processing with a 32-bit processor.
• Programming Languages:
  • Supports IEC 61131-3 programming languages (Ladder Logic, Function Block Diagram, Structured Text, etc.).
• Certification:
  • CE, UL, and other relevant safety and quality certifications for use in industrial applications.
  • Meets specific safety standards (such as IEC 61508, IEC 61511, etc.)