The FOUNDATION™ Fieldbus Redundant Module (FBM228) serves as a high-capacity interface between FOUNDATION fieldbus devices and Foxboro™ DCS. It supports four H1 links, allowing connection of up to 64 fieldbus devices. The H1 fieldbus is a bi-directional, all-digital communication bus designed for process measurement and control, offering enhanced data access compared to traditional 4 to 20 mA standards.
Features
Device Compatibility: Supports all FOUNDATION fieldbus H1 devices compliant with Interoperability Test Kit (ITK) 4.6 or greater.
Flexible Control Options: Choose to locate the PID block in the field device or the host control station.
Integrated Control Database: Seamlessly connects H1 function blocks and control station blocks using a graphical control strategy diagram.
Redundancy: Can be configured as a redundant pair for maximum uptime, featuring fully redundant communications.
Enhanced DCI Block Set: Access block parameters in H1 devices for diagnostics and maintenance strategies.
Power Conditioning: Compatible with various power conditioning devices, offering up to 1 A of conditioned power per H1 link.
Link Active Scheduler (LAS): Automatically detects and schedules devices on each H1 link, facilitating faster startup and commissioning.
Compliance: Meets ANSI/ISA S-50, IEC 61158, and CENELEC EN 50170 standards.
Installation Compatibility: Suitable for Class 1, Division 2, and Zone 2 locations.
Specifications
Control Stations: Interfaces with DIN rail mounted FCP280 Field Control Processors.
Communication Redundancy: Features redundant communications between control processors and FBMs.
Maintenance Support: Integrates device diagnostics for maintenance and alarm strategies, enhancing operational reliability.
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Question 2: What Is The Warranty Period?
Answer 2: We offer a standard one-year warranty for all new and original items.
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Warranty Conditions
At PLC DCS Pro Ltd., we are committed to ensuring the quality of our products. Our one-year warranty provides coverage for any defects in material or workmanship, excluding damages caused by deliberate misuse.
🛡️Coverage Details:
This warranty encompasses all instances of product malfunction or failure due to inherent manufacturing flaws, with the exception of intentional damage.
📝Claim Process:
To avail of warranty services, please notify us of any quality-related issues within the warranty period. We may conduct online troubleshooting and examination as needed.
🚚Shipping Assistance:
We understand the importance of prompt service. Therefore, we cover return shipping costs for warranty-related returns within the first month of supply. Within three months of supply, we cover one-way shipping costs for warranty-related returns. After three months, the customer is responsible for shipping costs both ways.
🚫Exclusions:
Unauthorized modifications, repairs, or misuse of the product.
