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Pepperl Fuchs FB7204E3
Universal Input/Output
- MPN
- FB7204E3
- Category
- FB (Zone 1)
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What is the Pepperl Fuchs FB7204E3?
4-channel
Inputs Ex ia, Outputs Ex ia
Installation in suitable enclosures in Zone 1
Module can be exchanged under voltage (hot swap)
Analog input, digital input, analog output, digital output
Supply circuit 21.5 V (4 mA)
HART communication via field bus or service bus
Simulation mode for service operations (forcing)
Line fault detection (LFD): one LED per channel
Permanently self-monitoring
Output with bus-independent safety shutdown
4-channel, Inputs Ex ia, Outputs Ex ia, Installation in suitable enclosures in Zone 1, Module can be exchanged under voltage (hot swap)
Specifications
Slots
| Order code (Pepperl+Fuchs part number) | 70176502 |
| Occupied slots | 1 |
| Lifecycle | Active (current Pepperl+Fuchs product) |
Functional safety related parameters
| Safety Integrity Level (SIL) | SIL 2 |
Supply
| Connection | backplane bus |
| Rated voltage | 12 V DC , only in connection with the power supplies FB92** Ur |
| Power dissipation | 2 W |
| Power consumption | 3 W |
Internal bus
| Connection | backplane bus |
| Interface | manufacturer-specific bus to standard com unit |
Analog input
| Number of channels | 4 |
| Suitable field devices: Field device | pressure converter |
| Suitable field devices: Field device [2] | flow converter |
| Suitable field devices: Field device [3] | level converter |
| Suitable field devices: Field device [4] | Temperature Converter |
| Field device interface: Connection | 2-wire transmitter |
| Connection | terminals 1+, 2-; 3+, 4-; 5+, 6-; 7+, 8- |
| Transmitter supply voltage | min. 15 V at 20 mA ; 21.5 V at 4 mA |
| Input resistance | 15 Ω |
| Line fault detection | can be switched on/off for each channel via configuration tool , configurable via configuration tool |
| Short-circuit | factory setting: > 21 mA Can be parameterized in the range 0 ... 22 mA |
| Open-circuit | factory setting: < 3.6 mA Can be parameterized in the range 0 ... 22 mA |
| HART communication | yes |
| HART secondary variable | yes |
Analog output
| Number of channels | 4 |
| Suitable field devices: Field device | Proportional Valve |
| Suitable field devices: Field device [2] | I/P converters |
| Suitable field devices: Field device [3] | on-site display |
| Connection | terminals 1+, 2-; 3+, 4-; 5+, 6-; 7+, 8- |
| Current | 0 ... 20 mA short-circuit protected |
| Line fault detection | can be switched on/off for each channel via configuration tool , configurable via configuration tool |
| Short-circuit | factory setting: < 50 Ω configurable between 0 ... 26 mA |
| Open-circuit | deviation of preset output value > 0.5 mA |
| Load | max. 750 Ω at 20 mA |
| HART communication | yes |
| HART secondary variable | yes |
| Watchdog | output off 0.5 s after serious fault |
Digital input
| Number of channels | 4 |
| Sensor interface: Connection [2] | volt-free contact |
| Connection | terminals 1+, 2-; 3+, 4-; 5+, 6-; 7+, 8- |
| Line fault detection | can be switched on/off for each channel via configuration tool |
| Connection | mechanical switch with additional resistors (see connection diagram) |
| Short-circuit | > 7 mA |
| Open-circuit | < 0.1 mA |
| Digital signals (active): Switching point: ON | > 2.1 mA |
| Digital signals (active): Switching point: OFF | < 1.2 mA |
Digital output
| Number of channels | 4 |
| Suitable field devices: Field device | Solenoid Valve |
| Suitable field devices: Field device [2] | audible alarm |
| Suitable field devices: Field device [3] | visual alarm |
| Connection | terminals 1+, 2-, 3+, 4-, 5+, 6-, 7+, 8- |
| Drive capability | 12 V / 22 mA |
| Internal resistor | 385 Ω Ri |
| Current limit | 22 mA Imax |
| Open loop voltage | min. 22.7 V Us |
| Line fault detection | can be switched on/off for each channel via configuration tool |
| Test current | 0.4 mA |
| Short-circuit | < 50 Ω |
| Open-circuit | < 0.2 mA |
Transfer characteristics
| Deviation: After calibration | 0.1 % of the signal range at 20 °C (68 °F) |
| Deviation: Influence of ambient temperature | 0.1 %/10 K of the signal range |
| Resolution | 12 Bit (0 ... 26 mA) |
| Refresh time | approx. 100 ms (4 channels) |
Indicators/settings
| LED indication | Power LED (P) green: supply Diagnostic LED (I) red: module fault , red flashing: communication error , white: fixed parameter set (parameters from com unit are ignored) , white flashing: requests parameters from com unit Status LED (1-4) red: line fault (lead breakage or short circuit) , yellow: state of digital I/O (0/1) Configuration LED (AI, AO, DI, DO) white: selected channel mode |
| Coding | optional mechanical coding via front socket |
Directive conformity
| Electromagnetic compatibility: Directive 2014/30/EU | EN 61326-1:2013 |
Conformity
| Electromagnetic compatibility | NE 21 |
| Degree of protection | IEC 60529 |
| Environmental test | EN 60068-2-14 |
| Shock resistance | EN 60068-2-27 |
| Vibration resistance | EN 60068-2-6 |
| Damaging gas | EN 60068-2-42 |
| Relative humidity | EN 60068-2-78 |
Ambient conditions
| Ambient temperature | -40 ... 60 °C (-40 ... 140 °F) |
| Storage temperature | -40 ... 85 °C (-40 ... 185 °F) |
| Relative humidity | 95 % non-condensing |
| Shock resistance | shock type I, shock duration 11 ms, shock amplitude 15 g, number of shocks 18 |
| Vibration resistance | frequency range 10 ... 150 Hz; transition frequency: 57.56 Hz, amplitude/acceleration ± 0.075 mm/1 g; 10 cycles frequency range 5 ... 100 Hz; transition frequency: 13.2 Hz amplitude/acceleration ± 1 mm/0.7 g; 90 minutes at each resonance |
| Damaging gas | designed for operation in environmental conditions acc. to ISA-S71.04-1985, severity level G3 |
Mechanical specifications
| Degree of protection | IP20 (module) , a separate housing is required acc. to the system description |
| Connection | removable front connector with screw flange (accessory) wiring connection via spring terminals (0.14 ... 1.5 mm2) or screw terminals (0.08 ... 1.5 mm2) |
| Mass | approx. 425 g |
| Dimensions: Height | 107 mm |
| Dimensions: Width | 28 mm |
| Dimensions: Depth | 132 mm |
Data for application in connection with hazardous areas
| EU-type examination certificate | Presafe 19 ATEX 14057U |
| Marking | II 2(1)G Ex db eb q [ia Ga] IIC Gb II (1)D [Ex ia Da] IIIC I (M1) [Ex ia Ma] I |
| Supply: Voltage | 27 V Uo |
| Supply: Current | 87 mA Io |
| Supply: Power | 575 mW (linear characteristic) Po |
| Input | Ex ia |
| Voltage | 27 V Uo |
| Current | 87 mA Io |
| Power | 575 mW (linear characteristic) Po |
| Internal capacitance | 0 nF Ci |
| Internal inductance | 0 mH Li |
| Output | Ex ia |
| Voltage | 27 V Uo |
| Current | 87 mA Io |
| Power | 575 mW (linear characteristic) Po |
| Galvanic isolation: Rated voltage | 250 V field circuits to control and supply circuits Um |
| Galvanic isolation: Input/power supply, internal bus | safe electrical isolation acc. to EN 60079-11, voltage peak value 375 V |
| Galvanic isolation: Output/power supply, internal bus | safe electrical isolation acc. to EN 60079-11, voltage peak value 375 V |
| Directive conformity: Directive 2014/34/EU | EN IEC 60079-0:2018+AC:2020 EN 60079-1:2014 EN 60079-5:2015 EN 60079-7:2015+A1:2018 EN 60079-11:2012 |
International approvals
| ATEX approval | Presafe 19 ATEX 14057U |
| IECEx approval | IECEx PRE 19.0012U |
| Approved for | Ex db eb q [ia Ga] IIC Gb [Ex ia Da] IIIC [Ex ia Ma] I |
General information
| System information | The module has to be mounted in appropriate backplanes and housings (FB92**) in Zone 1, 2, 21, 22 or outside hazardous areas (gas or dust). Here, observe the corresponding EC-type examination certificate. |
| Supplementary information | EC-Type Examination Certificate, Statement of Conformity, Declaration of Conformity, Attestation of Conformity and instructions have to be observed where applicable. For information see www.pepperl-fuchs.com. |
Downloads & documentation
Official documents from Pepperl Fuchs, downloaded directly from the manufacturer.
Data sheets & manuals
Certificates (6)
- EU Declaration of Conformity (Pepperl+Fuchs)
- Korea KOSHA (20-AV4BO-0437U)
- DNV Marine (TAA0000034)
- United Kingdom CML UK-Type Examination Certificate UKEX Category (1) D UKEX Category (1) G UKEX Category (M1) (CML 23UKEX2151U)
- Europe Presafe DNV GL ATEX I (M1) II (1) D II 2(1)G (Presafe 19 ATEX 14057U)
- Korea KOSHA (20-AV4BO-0446U)
FB7204E3: frequently asked questions
When can FB7204E3 be shipped?
FB7204E3 is sourced on request — request a quote and we'll confirm the exact availability and shipping timeline for this specific unit.
Can I pick up FB7204E3 in person?
Local pickup from our Groningen, Netherlands warehouse may be possible — contact us before ordering to check availability and arrange a collection time.
Is express delivery available?
Yes — mention it when you request a quote for FB7204E3 and we'll include express shipping options in our reply.
My factory is down and I need this urgently — can you help?
For a critical breakdown, contact us directly at +31 (0)50-7110348 or sales@partnerplc.com — we can look into same-day courier or dedicated taxi/hotshot delivery for FB7204E3, subject to availability and destination.
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