- Overview
- Specifications
- Description
- Applications
- Troubleshooting and Maintenance Recommendations
- FAQ
- Recommended Products
Overview
Place of Origin: |
USA |
Brand Name: |
ICS TRIPLEX |
Model Number: |
TC-304-01 |
Packaging Details: |
Original new Factory Sealed |
Delivery Time: |
5-7 days |
Payment Terms: |
T/T |
Supply Ability: |
In stock |
Specifications
|
Parameter |
Value |
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Part Number |
TC-304-01 |
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Part Name |
Maintenance Cable |
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Cable Length |
6 ft |
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Connection Start Point |
Engineering Workstation (EWS) / PC |
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Connection End Point |
Trusted TMR Processor (T8110) or Trusted Communications Interface (T8151) RS232 diagnostics port |
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Cable Type |
6-core Belden 9536 cable |
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Connector Type (End A) |
9-way D-type connector |
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Connector Type (End B) |
6-way DIN connector |
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Operating Temperature |
-40°C to +70°C |
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Safety Integrity Level (SIL) |
SIL 3 certified |
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Hazardous Area Certifications |
ATEX; IECEx; FM; CSA |
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Shock & Vibration |
MIL-STD-810F |
Description
The TC-304-01 is Maintenance Cable is designed for high-performance industrial applications, providing reliable connectivity in critical environments. With certifications for use in hazardous areas, this cable ensures safe operation in challenging conditions.
Applications
Oil & Gas Refining Plants: SIL 3 safety level for TMR diagnostics in hazardous zones.
Large Chemical Plants: ATEX/IECEx certified for stable links in corrosive, explosive environments.
Offshore Drilling Platforms: MIL-STD-810F tested for shock and vibration resistance at sea.
Power Plants: Shielded cabling ensures zero-loss diagnostic data under strong EMI.
Extreme Temperature Facilities: Wide temperature tolerance for harsh industrial environments.
Troubleshooting and Maintenance Recommendations
Common Troubleshooting:
Communication Interruption/Unrecognized: Check that the DB9 connector and 6-pin DIN connector are firmly inserted. Remove any oxide layer from the pin surface.
Excessive Signal Interference: Check for damage to the cable sheath. Ensure the shielding layer is not laid parallel to the high-voltage power cable.
Daily Maintenance Recommendations: Regularly inspect the connectors at both ends. Avoid frequent excessive bending or pulling of the Belden cable. Store in a dry environment.
When deploying at extreme temperatures (e.g., -40°C), avoid subjecting the sheath to hard mechanical impacts.
FAQ
Q: Why can TC-304-01 meet SIL 3 safety instrumented system requirements?
A: It is SIL 3 certified and also ATEX/IECEx qualified for safety-critical applications.
Q: Can TC-304-01 work at -40°C with T8110 processors?
A: Yes. Rated from -40°C to +70°C, it operates stably in extreme cold.
Q: What cable and interfaces does TC-304-01 use for EWS connection?
A: Uses Belden 9536 6-core shielded cable with 9-pin D-sub to PC/EWS and 6-pin DIN.
Q: How does TC-304-01 maintain signal stability on offshore platforms?
A: MIL-STD-810F shock/vibration design prevents disconnection and data loss.
Q: Can TC-304-01 connect PC directly to Trusted T8151 diagnostic port?
A: Yes. It is designed for PC/EWS to T8110 or T8151 RS232 front diagnostics.