Product Description
Product Overview
The HIMA F8627 (part number 984862765) is an Ethernet Communication Module designed for use in HIMA safety-related control systems, such as the H41q and H51q series. This module enables secure and reliable communication between programmable electronic systems (PES) over Ethernet, supporting protocols like SafeEthernet and OPC DA via the HIMA OPC server. It is typically deployed in industrial safety applications, including oil & gas, chemical processing, and power generation, where robust data exchange is critical for achieving safety integrity levels up to SIL 3.
Technical Specifications
The F8627 has the following specifications based on standard characteristics for this model:
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model/Part Number | F8627 (984862765) |
| Manufacturer | HIMA |
| Description | Ethernet Communication Module |
| Communication Interfaces | Ethernet (100Base-TX, IEEE 802.3), high-speed serial, serial (RS-485) |
| Transmission Rate | Up to 100 Mbps (Ethernet) |
| Power Supply | 5 V DC (via system backplane) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F) |
| Weight | Approximately 0.45 kg (1 lb) |
Additional Details
The F8627 includes the following additional information based on its standard use and documentation:
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Function | Facilitates Ethernet-based communication for safety systems |
| Mounting | Plugs into HIMA system rack (e.g., H41q/H51q central module subrack) |
| Compatibility | HIMA H41q/H51q systems, up to 64 PES units, integrates with F8650X/F8652X CPUs |
| Features | Supports SafeEthernet, OPC DA, mono or redundant configurations, switch-configurable settings |
| Certifications | Suitable for SIL 3 applications per IEC 61508 |
| Part Type | New, surplus, or refurbished ; predecessor to F8627X |