Hima Z7128/6217/C5/ITI Cable Plug

The HIMA Z7128/6217/C5/ITI Cable Plug is a high-precision, industrial-grade wiring interface tailored for use with HIMA safety and automation control systems. Specifically engineered to integrate seamlessly with HIMA’s F6217 relay module and other compatible hardware, this cable plug ensures safe, reliable, and orderly electrical connections for both digital and analog signals in safety-critical environments.

The Z7128/6217/C5/ITI model is part of HIMA’s robust Z7000 series, known for its secure connection architecture, compact form factor, and industrial resilience. It offers durable connection points and field termination options that make installation and maintenance both efficient and cost-effective.

This cable plug is trusted across various industries including oil and gas, petrochemicals, chemical processing, power generation, and other high-risk sectors requiring certified safety system integration.

Product Specifications

Product Applications

The HIMA Z7128/6217/C5/ITI Cable Plug is engineered for high-reliability applications requiring precise electrical interfacing. Key application areas include:

• Emergency Shutdown Systems (ESD): Ensures secure signal routing from field sensors to logic solvers.

• Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS): Used as part of input/output signal chains in SIL-certified systems.

• Relay Module Interfacing: Designed specifically for use with HIMA F6217 relay modules, handling relay signal transitions.

• DCS and PLC Signal Routing: Offers clean signal connection between distributed controllers and terminal blocks.

• Industrial Automation Panels: Enables dense yet organized wiring layouts with minimal space requirements.

• Hazardous Environment Integration: Reliable in explosive environments when installed in certified enclosures.

Product Advantages

• Tailored Compatibility: Optimized for seamless use with HIMA F6217 and other modules in the HIMax/HIQuad system families.

• Durability Under Load: Built to endure thermal cycling, vibration, and mechanical stress without loss of performance.

• Modular & Replaceable: Pluggable design supports fast field replacements, minimizing system downtime.

• Superior Signal Integrity: Maintains electrical isolation and contact stability across long-term use.

• Simplified Installation: Clearly marked terminals and coding ensure error-free, quick wiring.

• Space-Efficient Design: Compact footprint fits high-density wiring environments.

• Industrial Compliance: Designed in line with international standards for safety and electromagnetic compatibility.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) 

1. What is the primary compatibility of this cable plug?

   It is specifically designed to interface with the HIMA F6217 relay module, though it may also be compatible with similar relay and I/O modules in the HIMA Z7000 series.

2. Can I use stranded wires with this plug?

   Yes, the screw clamp terminals support both solid and finely stranded wires within the recommended cross-section range.

3. Does this plug include integrated coding to prevent miswiring?

   Yes, the Z7128/6217/C5/ITI includes mechanical keying and color-coded terminal assignments to minimize wiring errors during installation.

4. Is this plug suitable for use in vibration-intensive environments like offshore platforms?

   Absolutely. The plug meets industrial vibration resistance standards and is commonly used in oil & gas rigs and marine installations.

5. Can the plug withstand short-term overcurrent without failure?

   While designed for 8A nominal current, the plug features robust contacts that can tolerate transient overcurrent events without damage, as long as they remain within design tolerances.

6. Does the product support labeling for terminal identification?

   Yes, the terminal housing allows for manual labeling or pre-printed identification inserts, aiding in maintenance and troubleshooting.

7. What kind of housing protection is available when installed?

   Once mounted to the corresponding relay module, the assembly offers IP20 protection against accidental contact and dust ingress.

8. Are the contacts corrosion-resistant?

   Yes, the contacts are made of corrosion-resistant plated alloys, suitable for chemically aggressive industrial environments.

9. Is the plug hot-swappable during live operation?

   No, to maintain system integrity and safety, the plug should not be removed or inserted during live operation unless the system supports such functionality and has been safely isolated.

10. Can this plug be reused in system upgrades or expansions?

    Yes, as long as the mechanical and electrical conditions of the plug are verified to be within operational tolerances, it can be reused during system modifications.