PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
PEPPERL & FUCHS 240776100009 - K-System Intrinsic Safety PROFINET Gateway
This is a K-System intrinsic safety barrier and PROFINET gateway designed for interfacing hazardous area field devices with industrial control systems. It provides galvanic isolation and signal conditioning for intrinsically safe circuits, enabling direct integration of NAMUR sensors or mechanical contacts from Zone 0, 1, or 2 into a PROFINET network. The module facilitates reliable data exchange, diagnostic capabilities, and functional safety up to SIL 2 for process automation applications.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: K-System (KFD2)
- COMPONENT TYPE: Intrinsic Safety Barrier / PROFINET Gateway / Switch Amplifier
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- NOMINAL VOLTAGE: 24VDC (20-35VDC operating range)
- POWER CONSUMPTION: Approximately 2.5W
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- FIELD DEVICE INPUT: 1-channel, intrinsically safe for NAMUR sensors or mechanical contacts
- COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL: PROFINET IO (RT)
- FUNCTIONAL SAFETY: Up to SIL 2 (IEC 61508)
- DIAGNOSTICS: Device status and fault reporting via PROFINET
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP20
- MOUNTING: 35mm DIN rail
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -20 to +60 degrees C
- HAZARDOUS AREA CERTIFICATION: For connection to Zone 0, 1, 2 (gas) and Zone 20, 21, 22 (dust)
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION:
- TARGET SYSTEMS: PLC/DCS systems with PROFINET IO
- APPLICATIONS: Process automation, chemical, oil & gas, pharmaceutical industries requiring intrinsically safe signal acquisition from hazardous areas