Triconex 8305 Power Module
Product Overview
The Triconex 8305 Power Module is a key component in the Triconex safety system, designed to provide stable and reliable power to the system’s controllers, I/O modules, and other connected devices. The module ensures consistent voltage levels and fault tolerance, which is crucial for maintaining the integrity of safety-critical operations. With its high availability and industrial durability, the 8305 Power Module is ideal for demanding applications in industries like process control, energy, manufacturing, and oil and gas, where system uptime and reliability are critical.
Key Features
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Reliable Power Supply – Delivers stable, continuous power to the Triconex safety system, ensuring all components receive the proper voltage for optimal performance
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Redundant Power – The 8305 module supports redundant power configurations to enhance system reliability and ensure uninterrupted operation even if one power supply fails
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Hot-Swappable – Designed for easy replacement or maintenance without affecting system operation, minimizing downtime during maintenance activities
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Fault-Tolerant Design – Includes built-in protection features such as over-voltage, over-current, and short-circuit protection, which safeguard the safety system from electrical faults and prevent damage to connected components
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Diagnostics and Monitoring – Provides real-time diagnostics, including power supply status and fault indication, allowing operators to monitor the health of the power system and address potential issues proactively
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Compact and Space-Efficient – Features a compact design that maximizes available space in the chassis while maintaining a high power output, making it suitable for systems with limited space
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Industrial Durability – Built to operate reliably in harsh industrial environments, the 8305 Power Module is designed to withstand high temperatures, vibrations, and electrical interference, ensuring continuous operation under challenging conditions
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Easy Integration – Seamlessly integrates with the Triconex safety system and other Triconex components, offering a simple setup and configuration process for system users
Technical Specifications
3.1 Dimensions and Weight
| Item | Specification |
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| Dimensions | 63 x 178 x 394 mm |
| Weight | 3.3 kg |
3.2 Electrical Characteristics
| Item | Specification |
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| Input Voltage | 24 VDC (nominal) |
| Output Voltage | 24 VDC (regulated) |
| Output Current | 5 A max |
| Power Consumption | Approx. 15 W |
| Protection | Overvoltage, overcurrent, short-circuit protection |
3.3 Environmental Characteristics
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Operating Temp | -20°C to +60°C |
| Storage Temp | -40°C to +85°C |
| Humidity | 5%–95% RH (non-condensing) |
| Vibration | IEC 60068-2 compliant |
| Protection | IP20 (when installed in an enclosure) |
3.4 System Compatibility
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Platform | Triconex Safety Controllers (e.g., Tricon 103, Tricon 304) |
| Configuration Tools | Triconex Safety Designer |
Industry Applications
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Process Control – Essential for maintaining power supply to safety systems in critical process industries, ensuring smooth and uninterrupted operation of control and monitoring systems
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Energy & Utilities – Provides reliable power to safety systems in power plants, substations, and renewable energy installations, safeguarding equipment and personnel from electrical failures
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Manufacturing – Supports manufacturing plants by ensuring consistent power to safety-critical systems, protecting machinery and operators in automated production environments
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Oil & Gas – Delivers stable power for safety systems in offshore and onshore oil and gas facilities, reducing the risk of power interruptions and ensuring operational continuity
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Building Automation – Helps maintain reliable power for building safety systems, including fire alarms, security systems, and emergency shutdowns in large commercial buildings
The Triconex 8305 Power Module is a critical component in the Triconex safety system, providing a stable, redundant power supply to ensure the continuous operation of safety controllers, I/O modules, and other system devices. With features such as fault-tolerant design, hot-swappable components, and integrated diagnostics, the 8305 guarantees high system reliability and minimizes downtime during maintenance. Designed for industrial durability and easy integration, the 8305 Power Module is ideal for safety-critical applications in industries like process control, energy, manufacturing, and oil and gas.
