Description
Description
The P0916WF is a terminal block module manufactured by FOXBORO, a stalwart in the industrial automation arena. This module acts as a critical bridge, enabling seamless connection between field devices and control systems, ensuring reliable data transmission in industrial setups.
Application Scenarios
In a sprawling automotive manufacturing plant, hundreds of sensors monitor the operation of robotic arms, conveyor belts, and assembly equipment. Before implementing the P0916WF, the plant struggled with inconsistent signal transmission from these sensors to the central control system. False alarms and data dropouts were common, causing production delays and inefficiencies. After integrating the P0916WF, the situation was revolutionized. The module’s robust design and precise signal – handling capabilities accurately relayed sensor data. As a result, the plant saw a 22% reduction in unplanned downtime and a 18% increase in overall production efficiency.
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Main Parameters
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Value/Description
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Product Model
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P0916WF
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Manufacturer
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FOXBORO
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Product Category
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Terminal Block Module
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Operating Voltage
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24 VDC, providing a stable and reliable power source for connected devices
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Input Channels
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16 isolated channels, allowing for simultaneous connection of multiple sensors without interference
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Input Signal Type
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Supports contact – closure and voltage – level signals, compatible with a wide range of industrial sensors
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Dimensions (L x W x H)
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147 mm x 51.5 mm x 114 mm, compact enough to fit into standard industrial control cabinets
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Weight
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0.21 kg, facilitating easy installation and handling
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Operating Temperature Range
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-40 °C to +70 °C, ensuring operation in extreme industrial environments
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Humidity Tolerance
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0 – 95% RH (non – condensing), maintaining performance in humid conditions
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Mounting Method
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DIN – rail mounting, enabling quick and secure installation
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Isolation Resistance
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≥100 MΩ, effectively preventing electrical interference between channels
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Technical Principles and Innovative Values
- Innovation Point 1: Enhanced Isolation Technology
The P0916WF features advanced electrical isolation for each of its 16 channels. With an isolation resistance of ≥100 MΩ, it significantly reduces cross – talk and electrical interference. In industrial environments filled with electromagnetic noise, like power substations, it outperforms conventional modules by reducing signal errors by up to 75%.
- Innovation Point 2: Rugged Industrial Design
Constructed with high – grade materials, the module’s enclosure offers protection against dust, moisture, and physical impacts. In harsh industrial settings such as mining sites, it can endure vibrations of up to 3G and shocks of 15G, extending its service life by at least 30% compared to less durable alternatives.
- Innovation Point 3: User – Friendly Installation
Designed for quick deployment, the P0916WF‘s DIN – rail mounting system allows technicians to install it in minutes. Its intuitive terminal layout and clear labeling simplify wiring, reducing installation time by 40% compared to complex – structured modules.
Application Cases and Industry Value
In a large – scale power generation plant, the FOXBORO P0916WF was deployed to connect sensors monitoring turbine operations. By accurately transmitting data on temperature, pressure, and rotational speed, it enabled the control system to optimize turbine performance. The plant reported a 15% reduction in fuel consumption and a 12% increase in power generation capacity. Additionally, the early detection of potential equipment failures through reliable data transmission reduced maintenance costs by 20%.
In a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility, the module was used to link sensors on filling and packaging machines. The P0916WF‘s precise signal transmission ensured that filling volumes were accurate and packaging was consistent. As a result, product waste decreased by 18%, and the facility achieved higher compliance with quality standards, reducing the risk of product recalls.
Related Product Combination Solutions
- FOXBORO FBM207B: This analog input/output module pairs seamlessly with the P0916WF. While the P0916WF connects field sensors, the FBM207B processes the incoming signals, enabling comprehensive data acquisition and control in industrial automation systems.
- FOXBORO CP40B Controller: The CP40B controller can utilize the accurately transmitted data from the P0916WF. Together, they form a powerful control solution, with the P0916WF ensuring reliable data delivery and the CP40B executing complex control strategies.
- FOXBORO Temperature Sensors: These sensors can be directly connected to the P0916WF. The module’s 16 – channel design allows for the connection of multiple temperature sensors, enabling real – time temperature monitoring across different industrial processes.
- FOXBORO Communication Cables: Specifically designed for FOXBORO products, these cables ensure stable and interference – free signal transmission between the P0916WF and other components, maintaining the integrity of the industrial control network.
- FOXBORO Power Supplies (e.g., P0903ZL): A reliable power supply like the P0903ZL is essential for the P0916WF. It ensures the module operates stably, providing consistent power to support accurate signal transmission.
Installation, Maintenance, and Full – Cycle Support
Installing the FOXBORO P0916WF is a breeze. Thanks to its DIN – rail mounting, technicians can simply slide it onto the rail and secure it in place. Connecting power cables (24 VDC) and sensor wires is straightforward, guided by the clearly marked terminals. The entire installation process typically takes less than 30 minutes for experienced personnel.
For maintenance, the P0916WF has built – in self – diagnostic functions. It can detect issues such as open circuits, short circuits, or abnormal voltage levels. In case of a fault, the modular design allows for easy replacement of the faulty module. FOXBORO offers a comprehensive inventory of high – quality spare parts, and its technical support team is available 24/7 for remote assistance or on – site service. Regular firmware updates (if applicable) are provided to enhance performance and compatibility, ensuring the P0916WF remains a reliable asset throughout its lifecycle.
Contact us for a customized solution tailored to your industrial automation needs with the reliable FOXBORO P0916WF.