The Honeywell FS-PDC-IOR05A Power Distribution Cable is an industrial-grade cabling solution developed for reliable power distribution within Honeywell’s Fail-Safe Controller (FSC) systems and Safety Manager platforms. This specialized cable is designed to interface between the Power Distribution Component (FS-PDC) and the Input/Output Redundancy (IOR) module. With excellent durability, shielding, and compatibility, the FS-PDC-IOR05A supports efficient and secure transmission of 24V DC power in demanding environments.

Its robust construction ensures electrical continuity, minimizes power loss, and offers high immunity against electromagnetic interference (EMI). Honeywell has engineered this cable to meet exacting standards for use in safety-critical applications across sectors such as petrochemical, oil & gas, industrial automation, and power generation.

Product Specifications

Product Applications

The FS-PDC-IOR05A is used in high-reliability environments where dependable power distribution is essential. Its key applications include:

• Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS): Powers IOR modules critical to process safety in Honeywell Safety Manager systems.

• Distributed Control Systems (DCS): Enables structured power routing in modular automation platforms.

• Oil & Gas Facilities: Supplies power in hazardous environments where system uptime is critical.

• Power Plants: Provides stable connections in generation and distribution control architectures.

• Chemical & Petrochemical Industries: Withstands corrosive and high-temperature environments.

• Industrial Automation: Powers redundant input/output modules for fail-safe control.

Product Advantages

• Purpose-Built Design: Engineered for compatibility with Honeywell FSC and Safety Manager systems.

• Durable Construction: Resistant to heat, chemicals, and mechanical wear.

• Superior Shielding: Provides high resistance to electrical noise and signal distortion.

• Long-Term Reliability: Designed for continuous operation in mission-critical systems.

• Plug-and-Play: Pre-terminated connectors simplify installation and reduce wiring errors.

• Industrial Grade Materials: Supports harsh environmental conditions.

• UL Flame Rating: Meets stringent flame retardant standards for safety.

• Versatile Length Options: Available in various lengths for different layout needs.

FAQs

1. What is the FS-PDC-IOR05A cable used for?

It is used to distribute 24V DC power from the FS-PDC unit to the Input/Output Redundancy (IOR) module in Honeywell safety systems.

2. Can I use this cable with other Honeywell modules?

It is specifically designed for FS-PDC and IOR interface, and should be used only in compatible configurations.

3. What is the cable length?

The cable 2 meters.

4. Is the FS-PDC-IOR05A shielded?

Yes, it features dual-layer shielding (braided + foil) for enhanced EMI protection.

5. What kind of environments can this cable withstand?

It can operate in temperatures from -40°C to +85°C and resists moisture, chemicals, and abrasion.

6. Is the cable flame-retardant?

Yes, it meets UL94-V0 flame resistance standards.

7. What certification standards does it meet?

The cable is CE-marked, UL-certified, and RoHS compliant.

8. What is the insulation material used?

It uses high-quality PVC or polyolefin for insulation, depending on version.

9. Can this cable be field-installed by non-experts?

Although it’s plug-and-play, Honeywell recommends installation by certified professionals.

10. Is this cable suitable for outdoor use?

While rugged, it is best used in enclosed or shielded environments to protect connector integrity.