Honeywell FS-SICC-0001/L8 System Interconnection Cable

The Honeywell FS-SICC-0001/L8 System Interconnection Cable is a high-quality industrial cable designed to provide secure and reliable communication links within Honeywell’s automation and control systems. This cable facilitates seamless interconnection between various control modules, enabling efficient data and signal transmission essential for process monitoring and control. Built to withstand harsh industrial environments, the FS-SICC-0001/L8 features robust shielding to reduce electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency interference (RFI), ensuring signal integrity over its 8-meter length. The cable’s durable construction and compatible connectors simplify installation and maintenance, making it an integral part of Honeywell’s distributed control and safety instrumented systems.

Product Specifications

Applications

The FS-SICC-0001/L8 System Interconnection Cable is extensively used in industrial process automation and control, where secure and reliable inter-module communication is vital. Its key application areas include:

• Linking modules within Honeywell Distributed Control Systems (DCS)

• Connecting Safety Instrumented System (SIS) components to maintain robust communication pathways

• Interfacing control and monitoring equipment in petrochemical and chemical plants

• Establishing secure data connections in power generation facilities

• Integrating field instrumentation with control systems in water and wastewater treatment plants

• Facilitating communication between automation system components in manufacturing environments

Advantages

• Superior Signal Integrity: High-quality shielding reduces EMI and RFI, preserving signal clarity.

• Durable Construction: Designed with industrial-grade materials that resist mechanical wear, chemical exposure, and temperature extremes.

• Optimized Length: The 8-meter cable length provides flexibility in system layout without unnecessary excess.

• Seamless Compatibility: Proprietary connectors ensure flawless integration with Honeywell system modules.

• Ease of Installation: Pre-terminated connectors reduce installation time and minimize wiring errors.

• Stable Performance: Consistent electrical characteristics enable reliable communication in complex systems.

• Mechanical Robustness: Resistant to bending, pulling, and other mechanical stresses typical in industrial settings.

• Wide Temperature Range: Suitable for varied industrial environments, supporting operations between -20°C and 70°C.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What types of signals does the FS-SICC-0001/L8 cable support?

   It supports both digital and analog signals commonly used in Honeywell control systems.

2. Is the cable shielded against electromagnetic interference?

   Yes, it features foil and braid shielding to minimize EMI and RFI effects.

3. What connector types are used on this cable?

   The cable is equipped with Honeywell proprietary connectors compatible with designated system components.

4. Can this cable be used in hazardous areas?

   The cable is designed for industrial use; however, suitability for hazardous areas depends on overall system certification.

5. What is the recommended minimum bending radius during installation?

   Typically, the minimum bending radius is 10 times the cable diameter (approximately 120 mm).

6. Does the cable provide any power transmission capability?

   It primarily serves communication and signal transmission; power transmission capability depends on system design.

7. How does the cable maintain signal integrity over its length?

   Through high-quality shielding and conductor design, it reduces noise and signal degradation.

8. Is the cable jacket resistant to chemicals and abrasion?

   Yes, the industrial-grade PVC or equivalent jacket protects against chemical exposure and physical wear.

9. Can custom cable lengths be ordered?

   Yes,the standard length is 8 meters.

10. How should the cable be grounded?

    Grounding should follow Honeywell’s installation guidelines to ensure shielding effectiveness and safety compliance.