Product Details
Description
The ABB AI895 is a high-performance 8-channel analog input module designed for the S800 I/O platform. This unit is specifically engineered to interface with 4-20 mA transmitters located in hazardous environments by incorporating internal energy-limiting barriers. By removing the need for external isolation hardware, the 3BSC690086R1 optimizes cabinet space and reduces installation costs. It supports full HART digital communication pass-through, allowing for advanced device management and remote diagnostics of smart field instruments within the System 800xA architecture.
Specifications
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Manufacturer: ABB
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Country of Origin: Switzerland
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Model Number: AI895
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Order Number: 3BSC690086R1
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Product Type: Intrinsically Safe Analog Input
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Number of Channels: 8
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Input Signal Range: 4 to 20 mA
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A/D Resolution: 12-bit
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HART Support: Bi-directional HART communication
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Hazardous Area Suitability: Designed for connection to devices in Zone 0, 1, and 2
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Weight: 0.3 kg
Features
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Built-in Safety Barriers: Provides direct connectivity to field instruments in explosive atmospheres without requiring additional galvanic isolators.
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HART Digital Integration: Facilitates seamless access to smart instrument data, including secondary variables and device health status.
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High-Density Monitoring: Eight differential channels provide efficient use of space for complex process monitoring networks.
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Channel Isolation: Engineered with robust galvanic isolation to prevent ground loop interference and ensure signal purity.
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System Diagnostics: Continuously monitors for field wiring faults such as open circuits or short circuits, reporting status directly to the controller.
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Redundant Application: Compatible with redundant configuration schemes to enhance system availability and process uptime.
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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