HIMA+F8652X

Description

Product Name:

HIMA F8652X Module

Product Description:

The HIMA F8652X module is a safety I/O module designed for use in safety-related applications. It is part of the HIMA Safety System and integrates seamlessly into systems for continuous monitoring and control of safety-critical processes. The module is typically used in applications such as process automation, machine safety, and functional safety, where the reliability of system components is paramount.

The F8652X is known for its flexibility and high safety integrity, designed to meet SIL 3 (Safety Integrity Level) requirements according to international standards like IEC 61508 and IEC 61511. It enables secure, real-time monitoring and control of inputs and outputs that are crucial for safe operation in industrial environments.

Product Parameters and Specifications:

• Model: F8652X
• Type: Safety I/O module
• Safety Integrity Level: SIL 3 (Safety Integrity Level 3) according to IEC 61508 / IEC 61511
• Certification: TÜV certified for functional safety
• Redundancy: Supports redundant configurations to ensure fault tolerance
• Input/Output Type:
  • Digital I/O (usually 16 channels)
  • Analog I/O (may vary depending on specific configuration)
• Signal Types:
  • Digital inputs: 24V DC (or configurable)
  • Digital outputs: 24V DC (or configurable)
  • Analog inputs/outputs: 4–20 mA, 0–10 V
• Bus Communication: Typically integrates with HIMA’s proprietary safety networks (e.g., HIMAX or SafetyNET p) or third-party fieldbus protocols like Modbus, Profibus, Ethernet/IP, etc.
• Operating Temperature:
  • Typically ranges from -40°C to +70°C
  • Operating conditions depend on specific environmental requirements.
• Power Supply:
  • Typically 24V DC
• Mounting Type: Modular, DIN rail mounting
• Diagnostics: Includes self-diagnostics, communication diagnostics, and field device diagnostics for increased reliability and system integrity
• Standards Compliance: IEC 61508, IEC 61511, ISO 13849, and others relevant to functional safety

Product Use:

The HIMA F8652X module is used in various industries where safety is a critical concern, including but not limited to:

1. Process Automation: Monitoring and control of safety-critical processes in industries such as chemical, oil & gas, and pharmaceuticals.
2. Machine Safety: Ensuring the safe operation of machinery by monitoring sensors, actuators, and shutdown systems.
3. Energy and Utilities: Used in power generation, transmission, and distribution applications where system failures can have severe consequences.
4. Transportation: Safety monitoring in areas like railways or automotive safety systems.
5. Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS): The module plays a key role in implementing and maintaining safety instrumented systems to reduce risk in industrial environments.

The F8652X is suitable for integration into a Safety Instrumented System (SIS) where the system must comply with high safety standards such as SIL 3 for functional safety. It is used to monitor and control field devices (sensors, actuators) involved in process safety, emergency shutdowns, or safety alarms.

Key Features:

• High-Integrity Safety: With certification up to SIL 3, the module meets stringent safety requirements for high-risk environments.
• Modular and Flexible: The F8652X can be integrated into larger safety systems and adapted to meet specific project needs.
• Robust Communication Interfaces: Includes redundant communication paths for fault tolerance, ensuring the safe operation of systems.
• Comprehensive Diagnostics: Extensive diagnostic features ensure early detection of faults and enhance system reliability.

HIMA+F8652X