Product Name:

ABB PFEA112-20 3BSE030369R20 Controller

Product Description:

The ABB PFEA112-20 is a part of ABB’s family of controllers, specifically within their 400 Series (part of the AC 800M series). The product is designed for complex industrial control applications where high levels of accuracy, reliability, and performance are required. This controller can be used for managing automation systems, such as those used in power plants, oil & gas, utilities, or industrial manufacturing processes. The controller integrates seamlessly with ABB’s broader automation and control ecosystem.

Product Parameters / Specifications:

• Model: PFEA112-20
• Part Number: 3BSE030369R20
• Input Power Supply: Typically, controllers like this use a DC input voltage of around 24V, with a certain range for flexibility in operation (e.g., 19.2V to 30V DC).
• Processor: The controller will have a high-performance CPU designed for real-time data processing and control logic execution.
• Communication: Support for industrial communication protocols like Ethernet, Profibus, Modbus, or other fieldbus communication standards. It allows for integration with other control systems or devices.
• I/O Configuration: Digital/Analog I/O modules for connection to field devices such as sensors, actuators, and transmitters. This model supports various combinations of I/O modules, enabling versatility in different applications.
• Memory: Includes RAM and flash memory for data storage and program execution.
• Mounting: Typically DIN rail mountable or rack-mountable for easy installation in control cabinets.
• Environmental Conditions: Designed for use in industrial environments, typically rated for temperatures from 0°C to 60°C, with appropriate protection against dust, moisture, and electrical surges.
• Redundancy: Some versions of the AC 800M series support redundancy features, which are essential for mission-critical operations.

Product Use:

The ABB PFEA112-20 3BSE030369R20 controller is primarily used in industrial automation environments for controlling various automated systems. Some key uses include:

1. Process Control: Used for controlling industrial processes in real-time, such as temperature, pressure, flow, and other process variables.
2. Energy Management: In power generation and distribution systems for energy monitoring, regulation, and control.
3. Manufacturing: For coordinating machinery, robotics, and assembly lines in manufacturing facilities.
4. Power Plant Automation: In power plants, especially in control and safety systems for turbines, boilers, and other equipment.
5. Oil & Gas: For managing equipment and systems in oil and gas extraction, transportation, and refining.

The controller is integrated within larger systems, usually working alongside SCADA systems, PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), or other industrial automation platforms to achieve a comprehensive solution.