Honeywell FS-IOCHAS-0002R 16 universal Input/output channels

The Honeywell FS-IOCHAS-0002R is an advanced input/output chassis module designed to support and enhance industrial automation systems. It functions as a reliable communication hub for connecting multiple I/O cards within a control system, enabling efficient signal management and data transmission. Engineered for robustness and high performance, this chassis is suitable for complex process control environments where stability and scalability are critical.

Product Parameters

Product Applications

• Distributed Control Systems (DCS) in oil & gas, power generation, and chemical industries

• Process automation setups requiring modular and scalable I/O configurations

• Manufacturing plants with high reliability and real-time data communication needs

• Industrial environments demanding robust electrical and mechanical stability

• Facilities integrating Honeywell’s Experion Process Knowledge System (PKS) or similar automation platforms

• Remote monitoring and control in harsh or hazardous areas with appropriate enclosures

Product Advantages

• High Reliability: Designed with robust materials and tested for extreme industrial environments, ensuring minimal downtime.

• Scalability: Supports up to 12 I/O modules, allowing flexible system expansion according to project needs.

• Compatibility: Seamlessly integrates with Honeywell automation systems and a wide range of I/O cards.

• Ease of Installation: Rack-mount design with standardized connectors simplifies setup and maintenance.

• Efficient Cooling: Passive ventilation design reduces maintenance requirements and extends hardware life.

• Compact and Durable: Optimized dimensions save control panel space while maintaining structural integrity.

• Comprehensive Certification: Complies with global standards ensuring safe and legal operation worldwide.

• Enhanced Signal Integrity: Backplane bus communication minimizes noise and ensures accurate data transmission.

FAQ

Q1: What type of I/O modules can be installed in the FS-IOCHAS-0002R?

A1: It supports Honeywell’s proprietary I/O cards designed for process automation, including analog and digital input/output modules.

Q2: Can this chassis be used in hazardous areas?

A2: The chassis itself is not certified for hazardous locations but can be installed inside appropriately certified enclosures.

Q3: How many I/O cards does this chassis support?

A3: It supports up to 12 I/O modules.

Q4: What is the power supply requirement for this chassis?

A4: The chassis requires a 24 V DC power supply for operation.

Q5: Is the cooling system active or passive?

A5: It uses passive cooling via ventilation slots.

Q6: What are the physical dimensions and weight of the chassis?

A6: Dimensions are 482  × 177  × 200 mm, and the weight is 1.6 kg.

Q7: Does the chassis support hot-swappable modules?

A7: No, modules should be powered down before installation or removal to avoid system faults.

Q8: Is the chassis compatible with non-Honeywell I/O modules?

A8: It is primarily designed for Honeywell I/O modules; compatibility with third-party modules is not guaranteed.

Q9: What environmental conditions can the chassis operate under?

A9: It operates between -20°C and 60°C with humidity levels from 5% to 95% non-condensing.

Q10: What certifications does this chassis hold?

A10: It holds CE, UL, and RoHS certifications, meeting international safety and environmental standards.