Product Description
Triconex 8306A Power Supply Expansion Module
Product Overview
- The Triconex 8306A is a Power Supply Expansion Module designed for Triconex safety instrumented systems (SIS) by Schneider Electric. Belonging to the Triconex Power Modules series, this module enhances the power capabilities of a Triconex RXM (Remote Extender Module) rack, providing reliable 24 VDC power to system components in triple modular redundant (TMR) architectures. It is critical for safety applications in industries such as oil and gas, petrochemicals, and power generation, ensuring high reliability and fault tolerance.
Technical Specifications
- The 8306A has the following specifications based on standard characteristics for this model:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model/Part Number | 8306A |
| Manufacturer | Triconex (Schneider Electric) |
| Description | Power Supply Expansion Module |
| Series | Triconex Power Modules |
| Input Voltage | 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz |
| Output Voltage | 24 VDC |
| Output Current | 5 A |
| Power Output | 120 W |
| Redundancy | Supports redundant power configurations |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to 70°C (-4°F to 158°F) |
| Dimensions | Approx. 5 x 17 x 22 cm |
| Weight | Approx. 2 kg |
Additional Details
- The 8306A includes the following additional information based on its standard use and documentation:
- Function: Supplies 24 VDC power to Triconex RXM racks, ensuring stable operation of I/O modules and other components in safety-critical systems; supports redundant configurations to prevent downtime.
- Compatibility: Compatible with Triconex Tricon and Tricon CX systems, specifically designed for RXM racks; integrates with other power modules like 8305A and main processors.
- Configuration: Features a triple modular redundant (TMR) design for fault tolerance; includes LED indicators for status monitoring; supports hot-swappable replacement to minimize system disruption.
- Certifications: Meets CE, UL, and IEC 61508 standards for Safety Integrity Level 3 (SIL3) applications; certified for use in hazardous environments.