Description
Detailed Parameter Table
Parameter Name | Parameter Value |
Product model | ROCKWELL T8800 |
Manufacturer | Rockwell Automation |
Product category | Industrial Control Module |
Input voltage range | 18 to 32 Vdc |
Number of input channels | 40 channels |
Connection type | 2-wire standard field device connections |
Protection class | IP20 |
Operating temperature | 0°C to +60°C (32°F to 140°F) |
Storage temperature | -25°C to +70°C (-13°F to 158°F) |
Humidity | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
Dimensions | 111 mm (4.4 in) x 335 mm (13.2 in) x 51 mm (2 in) |
Weight | 900 g (2 lbs) |
Certifications | CE compliant |
ROCKWELL T8800
Product Introduction
The ROCKWELL T8800 is a high-performance 40-channel 24Vdc digital input field termination assembly (FTA) designed for industrial automation applications. It serves as the main interface between field devices generating digital signals and the Trusted TMR 24Vdc Digital Input Module T8403.
Core Advantages and Technical Highlights
High Channel Density: The T8800 features 40 input channels per FTA, providing high-density signal processing capabilities.
Industry Standard Connections: It supports industry-standard 2-wire field device connections, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of sensors and devices.
Robust Design: The module is designed for harsh industrial environments, with a wide operating temperature range and protection against overvoltage, overcurrent, and short circuits.
User-Friendly Interface: The T8800 includes on-board LED indicators for field power supply integrity, simplifying installation and maintenance.
SmartSlot Connectivity: The module supports SmartSlot connections for “one to many” hot replacement of input modules, enhancing system flexibility and reliability.
ROCKWELL T8800
Typical Application Scenarios
The ROCKWELL T8800 is widely used in various industrial sectors, including:
Process Automation: Monitoring and controlling industrial processes in power plants, petrochemical facilities, and manufacturing lines.
Emergency Shutdown Systems (ESD): Ensuring safe and reliable operation in critical systems where immediate shutdown is required.
Turbomachinery Control: Managing the operation of turbines and other high-speed machinery.
Related Model Recommendations
ROCKWELL T8403: The digital input module that the T8800 interfaces with for signal processing and control.
ROCKWELL T8801: A related module with similar control capabilities.
Installation, Commissioning and Maintenance Instructions
Installation Preparation
Before installing the ROCKWELL T8800, ensure that the environment meets the specified requirements, including an operating temperature range of 0°C to +60°C. The installation location should be free from excessive dust, moisture, and corrosive gases to ensure long-term reliability. Use a standard DIN rail for secure installation.
Maintenance Suggestions
To maintain the ROCKWELL T8800, perform regular inspections of the unit and its connections to ensure they are secure and free from corrosion. Clean the unit regularly with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and debris. If any issues arise, refer to the troubleshooting guide in the user manual for common solutions. Replace any worn or damaged parts promptly to ensure continued performance.