Product Details
Overview
The Allen-Bradley 1492-TAIFM16-F-3 is a Fused Termination Module engineered for use within ControlLogix SIL2-certified safety systems. It provides a secure and structured interface between field I/O and 1756-IF16 analog input modules, enabling reliable signal integrity and system protection in safety-critical operations.
This module incorporates fused channels for enhanced electrical protection and features a master relay to support safe shutdown sequencing. Designed to meet SIL2 (Safety Integrity Level 2) standards, it ensures dependable operation in industrial control and emergency trip systems.
Technical Specifications
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Manufacturer: Allen-Bradley (Rockwell Automation)
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Product Line: 1492 Series
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Part Number: 1492-TAIFM16-F-3
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Product Type: Fused Termination Module
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Voltage Rating: 24 V DC (for both I/O and supply)
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Channel Configuration: 16-channel analog, single-ended voltage mode
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Relay Type: Master relay for safety shutdown control
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Connector Type: D-shell cable connector for secure wiring
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Compatible Controller: 1756-IF16 Analog Input Module (ControlLogix platform)
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Platform Compatibility: Bulletin 1756 I/O System
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Safety Rating: SIL2 compliant (Safety Integrity Level 2)
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Indicator Voltage: 24 V DC (LED/fuse monitoring)
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Power Source: 24 V DC system supply
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Mounting: Standard control cabinet panel installation
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Weight: Approx. 0.45 kg
Key Features
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Safety-Grade Design: Certified to SIL2 for reliable operation in emergency shutdown and safety-critical applications.
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Integrated Fusing: Each channel includes a protective fuse to safeguard I/O circuits and downstream components.
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Master Relay Control: Facilitates coordinated shutdown sequences to prevent process hazards.
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Plug-and-Play Connectivity: D-shell connectors simplify installation and ensure reliable field wiring.
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Analog Signal Compatibility: Supports voltage-mode analog input channels through the 1756-IF16 interface.
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Diagnostic Support: LED indicators for status and fuse monitoring improve system maintenance and troubleshooting.
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Industrial Durability: Engineered for robust performance in power, chemical, and manufacturing environments.
Applications
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Emergency Shutdown Systems (ESD): Ideal for safety-instrumented systems requiring SIL2 certification.
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ControlLogix I/O Platforms: Designed specifically for use with 1756-IF16 analog input modules.
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Process Automation: Used in monitoring, process interlocks, and safety logic operations.
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Critical Infrastructure: Commonly deployed in oil & gas, power generation, and chemical processing facilities.
FAQ
Q: Which input modules are compatible with the 1492-TAIFM16-F-3?
A: It is fully compatible with Allen-Bradley 1756-IF16 analog input modules.
Q: What is the voltage rating of the module?
A: The unit operates at 24V DC, supporting both power and I/O signal lines.
Q: Is this module suitable for hazardous locations?
A: No, this specific model is not rated for hazardous or explosive environments.
Q: Does it include internal fusing?
A: Yes, each channel is fused for added protection and compliance with safety standards.
Additional Information
- 100% Genuine Parts: All products are original and authentic, ensuring reliable industrial performance.
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- 12-Month Warranty: Covers defects in materials or workmanship; excludes misuse, normal wear, or unauthorized modifications.
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