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FB7304B3 Universal Input/Output (HART)

Key Benefits at a Glance

  • 4-channel
  • Inputs with plug-in Ex e terminals
  • Installation in suitable enclosures in Zone 1
  • Module can be exchanged under voltage (hot swap)
  • Analog input, digital input,
    analog output, digital output
  • Supply circuit 21.5 V (4 mA)
  • HART communication via field bus or service bus
  • Simulation mode for service operations (forcing)
  • Line fault detection (LFD): one LED per channel
  • Permanently self-monitoring

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Approval
Product Compliance: Europe – CE
Note

All product-related documents, such as certificates, declarations of conformity, etc., which were issued prior to the conversion under the name Pepperl+Fuchs GmbH or Pepperl+Fuchs AG, also apply to Pepperl+Fuchs SE.

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Technical data of FB7304B3

Occupied slots1
Connectionbackplane bus
Rated voltageUr12 V DC , only in connection with the power supplies FB92**
Power dissipation2 W
Power consumption3 W
Connectionbackplane bus
Interfacemanufacturer-specific bus to standard com unit
Number of channels4
Suitable field devices
Field devicepressure converter
Field device [2]flow converter
Field device [3]level converter
Field device [4]Temperature Converter
Field device interface
Connection2-wire transmitter
Connectionterminals 1+, 2-; 3+, 4-; 5+, 6-; 7+, 8-
Transmitter supply voltagemin. 15 V at 20 mA ; 21.5 V at 4 mA
Input resistance15 Ω
Line fault detectioncan be switched on/off for each channel via configuration tool , configurable via configuration tool
Short-circuitfactory setting: > 21 mA Can be parameterized in the range 0 ... 22 mA
Open-circuitfactory setting: < 3.6 mA Can be parameterized in the range 0 ... 22 mA
HART communicationyes
HART secondary variableyes
Number of channels4
Suitable field devices
Field deviceProportional Valve
Field device [2]I/P converters
Field device [3]on-site display
Connectionterminals 1+, 2-; 3+, 4-; 5+, 6-; 7+, 8-
Current0 ... 20 mA short-circuit protected
Line fault detectioncan be switched on/off for each channel via configuration tool , configurable via configuration tool
Short-circuitfactory setting: < 50 Ω configurable between 0 ... 26 mA
Open-circuitdeviation of preset output value > 0.5 mA
Loadmax. 750 Ω at 20 mA
HART communicationyes
HART secondary variableyes
Watchdogoutput off 0.5 s after serious fault
Number of channels4
Sensor interface
Connection [2]volt-free contact
Connectionterminals 1+, 2-; 3+, 4-; 5+, 6-; 7+, 8-
Line fault detectioncan be switched on/off for each channel via configuration tool
Connectionmechanical switch with additional resistors (see connection diagram)
Short-circuit> 7 mA
Open-circuit< 0.1 mA
Digital signals (active)
Switching point: ON> 2.1 mA
Switching point: OFF< 1.2 mA
Number of channels4
Suitable field devices
Field deviceSolenoid Valve
Field device [2]audible alarm
Field device [3]visual alarm
Connectionterminals 1+, 2-, 3+, 4-, 5+, 6-, 7+, 8-
Drive capability12 V / 22 mA
Internal resistorRi385 Ω
Current limitImax22 mA
Open loop voltageUsmin. 22.7 V
Line fault detectioncan be switched on/off for each channel via configuration tool
Test current0.4 mA
Short-circuit< 50 Ω
Open-circuit< 0.2 mA
Deviation
After calibration0.1 % of the signal range at 20 °C (68 °F)
Influence of ambient temperature0.1 %/10 K of the signal range
Resolution12 Bit (0 ... 26 mA)
Refresh timeapprox. 100 ms (4 channels)
LED indicationPower LED (P) green: supply
Diagnostic LED (I) red: module fault , red flashing: communication error , white: fixed parameter set (parameters from com unit are ignored) , white flashing: requests parameters from com unit
Status LED (1-4) red: line fault (lead breakage or short circuit) , yellow: state of digital I/O (0/1)
Configuration LED (AI, AO, DI, DO) white: selected channel mode
Codingoptional mechanical coding via front socket
Electromagnetic compatibility
Directive 2014/30/EUEN 61326-1:2013
Electromagnetic compatibilityNE 21:2007
Degree of protectionIEC 60529
Environmental testEN 60068-2-14
Shock resistanceEN 60068-2-27
Vibration resistanceEN 60068-2-6
Damaging gasEN 60068-2-42
Relative humidityEN 60068-2-78
Ambient temperature-20 ... 60 °C (-4 ... 140 °F)
Storage temperature-25 ... 85 °C (-13 ... 185 °F)
Relative humidity95 % non-condensing
Shock resistanceshock type I, shock duration 11 ms, shock amplitude 15 g, number of shocks 18
Vibration resistancefrequency range 10 ... 150 Hz; transition frequency: 57.56 Hz, amplitude/acceleration ± 0.075 mm/1 g; 10 cycles
frequency range 5 ... 100 Hz; transition frequency: 13.2 Hz amplitude/acceleration ± 1 mm/0.7 g; 90 minutes at each resonance
Damaging gasdesigned for operation in environmental conditions acc. to ISA-S71.04-1985, severity level G3
Degree of protectionIP20 (module) , a separate housing is required acc. to the system description
Connectionremovable front connector with screw flange (accessory)
wiring connection via spring terminals (0.14 ... 1.5 mm2) or screw terminals (0.08 ... 1.5 mm2)
Massapprox. 425 g
Dimensions28 x 107 x 132 mm (1.1 x 4.2 x 5.2 inch)
EU-type examination certificateFIDI 21 ATEX 0013 U
MarkingEx-Hexagon II 2G Ex db eb q IIC Gb
Galvanic isolation
Input/power supply, internal bussafe electrical isolation acc. to EN 60079-11, voltage peak value 375 V
Directive conformity
Directive 2014/34/EUEN 60079-0:2018
EN 60079-1:2014
EN 60079-5:2015
EN 60079-7:2015+A1:2018
ATEX approvalFIDI 21 ATEX 0013 U
IECEx approval
IECEx certificateIECEx FIDI 21.0003U
IECEx markingEx db eb q IIC Gb
System informationThe module has to be mounted in appropriate backplanes and housings (FB92**) in Zone 1, 2, 21, 22 or outside hazardous areas (gas or dust). Here, observe the corresponding EC-type examination certificate.
Supplementary informationEC-Type Examination Certificate, Statement of Conformity, Declaration of Conformity, Attestation of Conformity and instructions have to be observed where applicable. For information see www.pepperl-fuchs.com.
General Notes