PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
PEPPERL & FUCHS 129430 - K-System PROFINET Gateway for Intrinsically Safe Control Devices
This K-System isolated barrier module functions as a PROFINET gateway, enabling the integration of single-channel intrinsically safe control devices into industrial PROFINET networks. It provides galvanic isolation between the control system and hazardous area field devices, ensuring secure and reliable communication for control and monitoring in environments requiring intrinsic safety. The module adheres to stringent intrinsic safety standards for Zone 0, 1, and 2 applications.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: K-System (KFD2)
- COMPONENT TYPE: Isolated Barrier, PROFINET Gateway, Intrinsically Safe Control Device Interface
- ELECTRICAL SPECS: 20-35V DC Supply Voltage, Intrinsically Safe Output (Ex ia IIC) for field devices
- INTERFACE/CONTROL: PROFINET I/O Communication (2x RJ45 ports for daisy-chaining), Single Channel Intrinsically Safe Input/Output
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING: DIN Rail Mountable, IP20 Protection, Certified for Hazardous Areas (ATEX, IECEx)
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION: Integration with PROFINET-enabled PLCs/DCS, Process Automation in Chemical, Oil & Gas, Pharmaceutical Industries requiring intrinsic safety for control devices.