Product Details
Description
The ICS Triplex T8220 is a high-reliability power supply module designed specifically for the Trusted Triple Modular Redundancy (TMR) system. It provides regulated 24 VDC power to the system backplane and I/O modules, ensuring stable and continuous operation for safety-critical control infrastructure.
Specifications
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Manufacturer: Rockwell Automation (ICS Triplex).
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Country of Origin: United Kingdom.
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Model Number: T8220.
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Input Voltage: 24 VDC nominal range.
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Output Voltage: Regulated 24 VDC.
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Current Rating: 45 Amps maximum continuous output.
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Physical Weight: Approximately 1.8 kg (4.0 lbs).
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Dimensions: 10.5" x 1.2" x 7.8" (266 mm x 31 mm x 198 mm).
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Efficiency: Greater than 90% at full load.
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Safety Rating: TÜV approved for SIL3 applications.
Features
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Active Load Sharing: Allows multiple modules to operate in parallel, distributing power requirements evenly to increase overall system longevity.
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Redundant Configuration: Supports N+1 redundancy patterns to ensure the safety system remains powered even if a single supply module fails.
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Online Hot-Swap: Designed for replacement while the system is live, preventing any interruption to the safety controller or connected field devices.
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Integrated Diagnostics: Monitors internal health, input/output voltage levels, and temperature, reporting status directly to the main processors.
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Fault Isolation: Internal protection circuitry prevents a failure within the power module from propagating to the system backplane.
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Visual Status Indicators: Features high-visibility LEDs for "Power OK," "Fault," and "Over-Temperature" for rapid maintenance assessment.
Additional Information
- 100% Genuine Parts: All products are original and authentic, ensuring reliable industrial performance.
- 30-Day Refund Guarantee: Return any in-stock item within 30 days in original, unopened packaging for a full refund (excluding shipping and fees).
- 12-Month Warranty: Covers defects in materials or workmanship; excludes misuse, normal wear, or unauthorized modifications.
- Worldwide Shipping: We ship via USPS, UPS, FedEx, and DHL. Delivery times vary by country and may be subject to customs or import fees.
- Support & Contact: Technical and warranty assistance is available anytime. Contact us here: Contact.
- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
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