Honeywell FC-TSA0-0220M Safe Analog Output Module

The Honeywell FC-TSA0-0220M is a high-performance temperature sensor designed for precise and reliable temperature measurement in demanding industrial environments. It utilizes advanced sensing technology combined with robust construction to deliver accurate readings and long-term durability. This model is part of Honeywell’s FC series of temperature sensors, known for their rapid response times, wide temperature range, and ease of integration into various control and monitoring systems.

The FC-TSA0-0220M offers users a dependable solution for temperature measurement challenges across multiple industries, ensuring enhanced process control, safety, and operational efficiency.

Product Parameters

Product Applications

The Honeywell FC-TSA0-0220M temperature sensor finds extensive applications across various industries where precise temperature monitoring is critical:

• Industrial Automation: Used in process control systems to monitor temperature of liquids, gases, or solids in manufacturing lines.

• Oil & Gas: Monitoring pipeline, refinery, and storage tank temperatures to ensure safety and efficiency.

• Power Generation: Measurement of temperatures in boilers, turbines, and other critical power plant equipment.

• Chemical Processing: Ensuring proper reaction temperatures in chemical reactors and storage tanks.

• HVAC Systems: Precise temperature control in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.

• Food and Beverage: Maintaining strict temperature control in processing and storage to guarantee product quality.

• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: Temperature monitoring during formulation and storage of sensitive compounds.

Product Advantages

• High Accuracy and Stability: Offers precise temperature readings with minimal drift over time, ensuring consistent data quality.

• Durable Construction: Stainless steel housing with IP67 rating protects the sensor from dust, moisture, and harsh environmental conditions.

• Wide Temperature Range: Suitable for applications requiring measurements from sub-zero to moderately high temperatures.

• Fast Response Time: Enables quick detection of temperature changes to facilitate real-time control and adjustments.

• Versatile Installation: Multiple mounting options (threaded/flange) allow easy integration into existing systems.

• Compatibility: Works with various controllers and PLCs, supporting standard resistance output and wiring schemes.

• Low Maintenance: Designed for long operational life with minimal calibration needs.

• Safety Compliance: Meets industry standards for hazardous and non-hazardous environments.

FAQs

Q1: What type of sensor technology does the FC-TSA0-0220M use?

A1: It uses an RTD (Resistance Temperature Detector) element for accurate and stable temperature measurement.

Q2: What is the temperature measurement range of this sensor?

A2: The sensor accurately measures temperatures between -50°C and 250°C (-58°F to 482°F).

Q3: How is the sensor typically installed?

A3: The sensor can be installed using threaded or flange mounting options, depending on the application requirements.

Q4: Is the sensor suitable for outdoor or harsh environments?

A4: Yes, the stainless steel housing and IP67 protection make it suitable for dusty, wet, and harsh conditions.

Q5: What is the standard cable length provided?

A5: The standard cable length is 2 meters, but customization is available on request.

Q6: Can this sensor be used with standard industrial controllers?

A6: Yes, it supports standard RTD output signals compatible with most industrial controllers and PLCs.

Q7: What maintenance is required for this sensor?

A7: Minimal maintenance is needed; periodic calibration checks are recommended to ensure accuracy.

Q8: How fast does the sensor respond to temperature changes?

A8: The response time (t90) is 5 seconds or less, enabling timely process adjustments.

Q9: What materials are used for the sensor housing?

A9: The housing is made from stainless steel 316L for corrosion resistance and durability.

Q10: Is this sensor certified for use in hazardous areas?

A10: The sensor meets safety standards suitable for a range of industrial environments; specific certifications depend on model configurations.