The FS-SICC-0001/L9 is engineered for critical industrial environments where SIL-rated safety integrity and continuous operation are essential, such as in oil & gas, petrochemical, and power generation industries. It plays a pivotal role in ensuring safe shutdown procedures, emergency protection, and compliance with industry safety standards.

Product Advantages

• High Reliability for Safety Systems

  Designed to meet stringent safety system requirements and capable of SIL3 compliance in accordance with IEC 61508 standards.

• Deterministic Communication

  Ensures time-bound and secure communication with minimal latency between controller and field devices.

• Redundant Support

  Supports dual-redundant configurations for improved system availability and fault tolerance.

• Extended Service Life

  Industrial-grade components ensure high endurance and long operational life in harsh conditions.

• Easy Integration

  Seamless integration into Honeywell FSC architecture, reducing engineering time and simplifying lifecycle maintenance.

• Hot-Swappable Design

  Enables replacement without system shutdown, ensuring high uptime and minimal disruption.

Technical Specifications

Product Applications

• Emergency Shutdown Systems (ESD)

  Ensures rapid and reliable execution of critical shutdown operations in hazardous processes.

• Burner Management Systems (BMS)

  Interfaces safely with ignition control and flame detection modules.

• Fire & Gas Detection Systems (F&G)

  Relays fault-tolerant information between sensors and logic solvers.

• High-Integrity Pressure Protection Systems (HIPPS)

  Enables secure data transfer to maintain process pressure limits and avoid catastrophic failures.

• Turbomachinery Control

  Provides real-time, secure communication for safety-related aspects of turbomachinery systems.

• Offshore Oil & Gas Facilities

  Deployed in platforms for control of flammable or explosive environments.

Installation Notes

1. Mounting: Install the FS-SICC-0001/L9 into the designated FSC rack slot. Ensure correct alignment with guide rails.

2. Power-Off Before Handling: Even though hot-swappable, always follow site safety procedures before removal or installation.

3. Redundancy: If redundancy is required, install two identical SICC modules in paired slots for automatic failover.

4. Cabling: Use shielded twisted-pair communication cables per Honeywell standards. Ensure grounding is intact.

5. Firmware Compatibility: Ensure the firmware of the SICC module matches the FSC controller firmware version.

6. Diagnostics: Use system diagnostic tools to validate communication integrity after installation.

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

Q1: What is the main function of the FS-SICC-0001/L9?

A1: It provides the interface for reliable, deterministic communication between the Honeywell FSC controller and distributed I/O modules.

Q2: Is the module compatible with redundant system configurations?

A2: Yes, the module fully supports redundancy and can operate in dual configuration for fault tolerance.

Q3: Can the FS-SICC-0001/L9 be hot-swapped during operation?

A3: Yes, it supports hot-swapping, but proper safety procedures must still be followed.

Q4: What is the typical power consumption of this module?

A4: It consumes less than 5 watts during standard operation.

Q5: Which systems can this module be used with?

A5: It is designed for Honeywell FSC systems and integrates with Experion PKS and TDC 3000.

Q6: Does the card support diagnostics or self-checks?

A6: Yes, it has internal diagnostics and communicates errors or status via the system software.

Q7: What communication protocols are used by this module?

A7: It uses Honeywell’s proprietary safety communication protocols optimized for high-integrity data.

Q8: What is the physical size of the module?

A8: Its Cable length are 9 m .

Q9: What’s the environmental operating range for temperature?

A9: It operates safely between -20°C to +70°C.

Q10: Is there any special cooling requirement?

A10: No, it uses natural convection and does not require external fans or forced cooling.