ABB 87TS01E GJR2368900R2313 Coupler Module

The ABB 87TS01E GJR2368900R2313 Coupler Module is a high-quality industrial component designed to seamlessly interface and facilitate communication between various elements of ABB’s Advant Master Distributed Control System (DCS). This module plays a critical role in ensuring reliable data exchange between different process control units and subsystems in complex automation systems. It is engineered to provide robust signal coupling, excellent electrical isolation, and low power consumption, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial applications.

The 87TS01E module is built to handle demanding environments with high durability, ensuring continued operation even in harsh industrial conditions such as high electromagnetic interference (EMI) zones or extreme temperatures. As part of the Advant Master platform, it is an essential part of maintaining the integrity and performance of automation systems used in process control industries like power generation, oil & gas, chemical manufacturing, and large-scale industrial plants.

Technical Specifications

Product Applications

The ABB 87TS01E Coupler Module is used in various industries and automation systems to support critical control processes:

• Distributed Control Systems (DCS): Primarily used in ABB’s Advant Master DCS for signal coupling between I/O modules and control systems.

• Process Automation: Integrated into systems for controlling parameters such as temperature, pressure, and flow in manufacturing and chemical processing plants.

• Power Generation: Employed in power plants for turbine control, boiler control, and other safety-critical processes.

• Oil and Gas: Used for pipeline automation, refinery control, and offshore platform control systems.

• Water Treatment: Facilitates system integration for monitoring and controlling water quality and distribution.

• Chemical Manufacturing: Ensures reliable communication in process control applications that require high precision and safety.

Product Advantages

• High Reliability: The 87TS01E is known for its long-lasting performance in industrial environments, ensuring high system uptime and low failure rates.

• Robust Signal Isolation: Provides galvanic isolation to protect against electrical faults, ground loops, and noise interference, which is critical for safe and accurate signal transmission.

• Flexible Integration: Easily integrates with ABB’s Advant Master DCS and other compatible control systems, making it ideal for system expansions or upgrades.

• Low Power Consumption: With a power consumption of under 5 W, it is energy-efficient and contributes to the overall energy savings in industrial operations.

• Compact Design: The compact dimensions make the module easy to install and integrate into space-constrained control panels or system racks.

• Temperature Tolerance: Designed to operate in a wide range of temperatures, the module can function reliably in diverse industrial environments, including those with fluctuating ambient conditions.

FAQ

1. What is the primary function of the ABB 87TS01E Coupler Module?

   The 87TS01E is used to facilitate communication between various parts of the ABB Advant Master DCS system. It serves as an interface for coupling signals across different process control units.

2. Can the 87TS01E be used in other DCS systems?

   This module is designed specifically for the Advant Master DCS and is not compatible with non-ABB systems without additional interfaces.

3. What types of signals does the module handle?

   The module is intended for handling control and data signals, typically digital or low-voltage analog signals, used for communication in automation systems.

4. How do I install the ABB 87TS01E module?

   The module can be easily installed by mounting it on a DIN rail or within an ABB system rack. Ensure the power is turned off before installation and follow the wiring guidelines in the technical documentation.

5. Does the 87TS01E support hot-swapping?

   No, the module is not designed for hot-swapping. Always power down the system before replacing or installing the module to avoid damage.

6. What kind of environmental conditions can the module withstand?

   It is designed for industrial environments with an operating temperature range of 0°C to 60°C and a relative humidity range of 5% to 95%, non-condensing.

7. Is the 87TS01E module compatible with other Advant Master modules?

   Yes, it is fully compatible with other modules in the Advant Master DCS system, offering seamless integration and communication.

8. What maintenance is required for the 87TS01E module?

   The module requires minimal maintenance. Regular inspections for dirt, dust, or debris and ensuring proper connection integrity are sufficient for typical operation.

9. Can the 87TS01E module be repaired if it malfunctions?

   Generally, ABB does not recommend field repairs for this module. It should be replaced or sent for factory servicing if faulty.

10. How can I test the module once it is installed?

    You can use the Advant Master DCS diagnostics tools to verify communication, check for fault indicators, and ensure the module is functioning correctly.