The HIMA F3236 module is part of HIMA’s safety system portfolio, often used in safety-critical applications.

Product Name

HIMA F3236 Safety Module

Product Description

The HIMA F3236 is a safety module designed for use in the process industry. It provides high-level safety functions and supports the implementation of fail-safe control systems. The module is ideal for applications requiring strict adherence to safety standards and regulations, ensuring operational reliability and safety.

Product Parameters

• Input types: Digital and analog inputs
• Output types: Digital outputs (can control safety-related components)
• Communication interfaces: Typically includes common industrial protocols such as Profibus, Modbus, etc.
• Safety integrity level (SIL): Compliant with IEC61508, supports SIL 2 to SIL 4 depending on configuration.
• Operating temperature range: Typically from -20°C to +60°C (varies per installation conditions).

Specifications

• Dimensions: Compact form factor to facilitate installation in control cabinets.
• Power Supply: Flexible input options; usually operates on standard industrial power supply ranges.
• Diagnostic Capabilities: Extensive onboard diagnostics to monitor system health and alert operators of issues.
• Certification: Compliant with relevant safety certifications, including ISO 13849 and IEC 61508 standards.

Product Use

The HIMA F3236 module is used in various applications, including but not limited to:

• Process control: Used in refineries, chemical plants, and other industrial automation setups.
• Emergency shutdown systems: Monitors critical processes and triggers shutdown protocols in case of failures.
• Safety instrumented systems (SIS): Integrates with other safety components to manage catastrophic risks.
• Monitoring systems: Serves as a reliable safety monitor for working environments that require stringent safety measures.

This module is particularly valuable in industries like oil & gas, chemicals, and any setting where safety is paramount.