Hima F35 010 30 Safety Related Controller

The HIMA HIMatrix F35 is a compact, programmable safety-related controller designed for industrial applications requiring high reliability and safety. It is part of the HIMatrix series, renowned for its applications in industries such as process automation, transportation, and energy.​

The HIMatrix F35 combines controller functions with input/output (I/O) capabilities in a single, compact unit. This integration reduces installation space and simplifies system architecture. The F35 is certified to Safety Integrity Level 3 (SIL 3) according to IEC 61508, making it suitable for safety-critical applications. ​

Product Specifications

The following table outlines the key specifications of the HIMatrix F35:

Applications

The HIMatrix F35 is utilized in various industries for safety-critical applications, including:​

• Process Automation: Ensuring safe operation of chemical plants, refineries, and other process industries.​

• Transportation: Implementing safety functions in railway signaling and control systems.​

• Energy: Managing safety operations in power plants and renewable energy installations.​

Advantages

• High Safety Standards: Certified up to SIL 3, ensuring compliance with stringent safety requirements.​

• Compact Design: Integrates controller and I/O functions, reducing installation space and simplifying system design.​

• Flexible Communication: Supports various communication protocols, facilitating integration into diverse systems.​

• Robust Performance: Operates reliably in harsh environmental conditions with a wide operating temperature range.​

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is the primary function of the HIMatrix F35?

   • The HIMatrix F35 serves as a safety-related controller, combining control and I/O functions for industrial applications requiring high safety integrity.​

2. What safety certifications does the F35 hold?

   • The F35 is certified up to SIL 3 according to IEC 61508 standards.​

3. Can the F35 operate in extreme temperatures?

   • Yes, it operates within a temperature range of -25°C to +60°C.​

4. What communication interfaces are available on the F35?

   • The F35 includes Ethernet (SafeEthernet), RS485, and optional fieldbus interfaces for versatile communication.​

5. How many digital inputs and outputs does the F35 have?

   • It features 20 digital inputs and 8 digital outputs, all with monitoring capabilities.​

6. Is the F35 suitable for use in process automation industries?

   • Yes, it is commonly used in process automation for ensuring safe operations in various industrial settings.​

7. What are the dimensions and weight of the F35?

   • The controller measures 123 x 120 x 81 mm and weighs 0.227 kg.​

8. Does the F35 support analog inputs?

   • Yes, it includes 4 analog inputs configurable for various signal types.​

9. How is the F35 mounted in an industrial setup?

   • It is designed for DIN rail mounting, facilitating easy installation.​

10. What power supply does the F35 require?

    • The F35 operates on a 24 V DC power supply.