Hima F3422 981342202 Relay Module

The HIMA F3422 981342202 is a high-performance relay module engineered for use in HIMA safety and automation systems. Designed with reliability, accuracy, and long-term stability in mind, this module is widely used for signal switching and control in process automation and safety instrumented systems (SIS).

Built to meet the demanding standards of modern industrial applications, the F3422 delivers robust switching capabilities, high-speed response, and exceptional integration compatibility with other HIMA platforms. It is an ideal solution for industries requiring fail-safe relay operations and critical signal management.

Technical Specifications

Applications

• Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS)

  Ensures secure and fail-safe relay switching for critical safety functions.

• Process Control

  Widely used in oil and gas, chemical, and refinery environments to manage control signals.

• Power Generation and Distribution

  Ideal for relay-based switching in power plants and substation automation systems.

• Manufacturing Automation

  Supports high-speed signal switching in automated production lines for precise control.

• Emergency Shutdown Systems (ESD)

  Provides fast and reliable relay actuation during critical shutdown sequences.

Advantages

• High Reliability

  Engineered to deliver stable performance even in the most demanding industrial environments.

• Fast Response

  Processes relay operations with a response time of less than 10 ms, ensuring instant switching.

• Integrated Diagnostics

  Includes built-in fault detection and visual status indicators for quick maintenance and troubleshooting.

• Safety Compliance

  Certified to SIL 3 standards, making it suitable for high-integrity safety applications.

• Compact and Modular Design

  Small footprint enables space-saving installation in modern control cabinets.

• Flexible Integration

  Fully compatible with HIMA safety systems such as HIMax and HIMatrix, allowing smooth deployment.

• Durability

  Robust build ensures long service life and resistance to temperature fluctuations, vibrations, and harsh conditions.

• Cost Efficiency

  Reduces downtime and maintenance costs with its high reliability and low failure rate.

FAQ

Q1: What is the primary function of the F3422 module?

A1: The F3422 serves as a relay output module, handling reliable signal switching for automation and safety applications.

Q2: How many channels does the F3422 support?

A2: It provides 8 isolated relay channels, suitable for multi-point switching operations.

Q3: What is the maximum switching capacity per relay channel?

A3: Each channel supports up to 250 V AC or 30 V DC at 5 A for versatile industrial applications.

Q4: Does the F3422 provide diagnostic capabilities?

A4: Yes, it includes integrated diagnostics and LED indicators to monitor the status and detect faults in real time.

Q5: Can the F3422 module be used in SIL 3 certified systems?

A5: Absolutely. It is SIL 3 certified according to IEC 61508 standards.

Q6: What isolation features are included in the module?

A6: It features galvanic isolation between channels and system electronics for enhanced safety and signal integrity.

Q7: What is the typical response time of the relay channels?

A7: The relay channels have a response time of less than 10 ms, ensuring fast and accurate switching.

Q8: How does the module handle extreme environmental conditions?

A8: It is designed to operate reliably within a temperature range of –20°C to +60°C and withstand industrial vibrations.

Q9: What platforms is the F3422 compatible with?

A9: The module integrates seamlessly with HIMA HIMax and HIMatrix safety systems.

Q10: What industries commonly use the F3422 relay module?

A10: Industries such as oil and gas, chemical processing, power generation, and industrial automation rely on the F3422 for robust and precise relay switching.