The Honeywell 51195458-600 Chassis Rack Module is a core hardware component designed for housing and interconnecting various control system modules within Honeywell’s industrial automation architectures. This chassis provides a stable and organized platform to securely mount electronic modules such as controllers, input/output (I/O) cards, and communication interfaces, ensuring proper electrical connections and system integrity.

Built to meet industrial standards, the 51195458-600 offers robust mechanical and electrical performance, suitable for use in harsh industrial environments including chemical plants, power generation facilities, and manufacturing units. Its design facilitates efficient heat dissipation, proper alignment, and simplified maintenance, enabling reliable system operation and easy scalability.

Product Specifications

Applications

The Honeywell 51195458-600 Chassis Rack Module is widely used in various industrial settings, including:

• Housing control and I/O modules in Honeywell Experion and related DCS systems

• Deployment in power generation plants for centralized control hardware mounting

• Use in petrochemical and chemical processing plants for modular system organization

• Implementation within manufacturing automation control cabinets and racks

• Supporting system expansions where additional modules need to be integrated into existing setups

• Providing a reliable platform for communication and signal distribution modules

This chassis module ensures structured system architecture and easy accessibility for maintenance and upgrades.

Advantages

• Robust Mechanical Design: Durable construction supports secure mounting and protection of sensitive control modules.

• Standardized Rack Size: Compatible with 19-inch industry-standard racks, facilitating easy integration.

• Efficient Heat Management: Designed for passive ventilation to maintain optimal operating temperatures of housed modules.

• Modular Flexibility: Supports multiple slots to accommodate various control and communication modules.

• Simplified Maintenance: Easy access to installed modules reduces downtime during maintenance or replacement.

• Reliable Electrical Connectivity: Integrated backplane connectors ensure stable communication and power delivery between modules.

• Scalable Architecture: Facilitates system growth by allowing additional modules to be added seamlessly.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. How many modules can the 51195458-600 chassis rack support?

   It typically supports between 6 to 8 modules, depending on module size.

2. What are the physical dimensions of the chassis rack?

   Dimensions are 382.6 x 177.8 x 254 mm.

3. Is the chassis compatible with standard 19-inch racks?

   Yes, it is designed for standard 19-inch rack mounting.

4. Does the chassis include an integrated power supply?

   No, the power supply modules are installed separately within the chassis.

5. How is cooling handled within the chassis?

   Cooling is achieved through passive ventilation and proper airflow design.

6. What kind of connectors does the chassis use for module communication?

   It uses backplane connectors that provide electrical and signal pathways between modules.

7. Can this chassis be used in environments with wide temperature variations?

   The operating temperature range is 0°C to 55°C, suitable for typical industrial conditions.

8. Is the chassis rack compliant with industrial safety standards?

   Yes, it meets common standards including UL and CE certifications.

9. How easy is it to access modules inside the chassis for maintenance?

   The chassis is designed for easy access to modules, simplifying removal and replacement.

10. Can the chassis accommodate future system expansions?

    Yes, its modular design supports adding more modules as system requirements grow.