The Emerson VE4055S2C0 Right 8 Wide Vertical Carrier is a modular hardware component designed to support I/O and system modules within Emerson’s control system platforms. It provides mechanical stability and electrical interconnections for multiple modules, ensuring reliable operation in demanding industrial automation environments. Its design emphasizes ease of installation, robust compatibility, and secure positioning of modules in vertical carrier configurations.

Technical Specifications

Product Applications

• Distributed Control Systems (DCS): Providing the physical foundation for I/O and controller modules.

• Process Automation: Supporting modules in oil & gas, chemical, power generation, and water treatment facilities.

• System Expansion: Allowing engineers to extend system capacity by securely housing additional I/O modules.

• Critical Infrastructure: Ensuring stable mechanical and electrical performance in mission-critical installations.

Product Advantages

• High Module Density: Supports up to 8 wide-format modules in a compact vertical structure.

• Ease of Integration: Fully compatible with Emerson’s DeltaV and Ovation systems.

• Robust Mechanical Support: Strong metal frame construction ensures long-term durability in harsh environments.

• Flexible Installation: Suitable for both new system installations and expansions.

• Efficient Cabling: Optimized layout minimizes wiring complexity.

• Reliability: Designed to maintain electrical integrity under vibration, temperature variation, and continuous operation.

FAQ

Q1: What type of modules can be installed on the VE4055S2C0 carrier?

A1: It supports a range of Emerson I/O and controller modules designed for DeltaV and compatible platforms.

Q2: Does this carrier provide power distribution to installed modules?

A2: Yes, the carrier integrates power bus connections to ensure proper module powering.

Q3: Can the VE4055S2C0 be used in redundant configurations?

A3: Yes, it supports installation in redundant setups when paired with redundant modules.

Q4: How does the carrier ensure stable module interconnection?

A4: It uses precision backplane contacts with secure mechanical locking to maintain stable connectivity.

Q5: Is hot-swapping supported for modules on this carrier?

A5: Yes, the carrier supports hot-swappable module installation when used within Emerson’s supported systems.

Q6: What is the recommended environment for operation?

A6: It is designed for industrial control rooms or enclosures with controlled environmental conditions.

Q7: Does the carrier provide shielding against EMI/EMC disturbances?

A7: Yes, its design and grounding structure help reduce EMI/EMC interference.

Q8: Can the VE4055S2C0 be mixed with left-side carriers?

A8: Yes, it can be configured with left-side carriers for extended modular arrangements.

Q9: What kind of system expansion is possible with this carrier?

A9: Multiple carriers can be connected, allowing seamless system growth for large-scale automation projects.

Q10: How does the carrier handle communication between modules?

A10: It integrates backplane communication channels that ensure high-speed and synchronized data exchange.