Pepperl Fuchs FB8210*
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Quick facts
| Availability | Confirmed on request |
| Category | FB (Zone 1) |
| Lifecycle | active |
| Warranty | 12-month (new) · 3-month (used/refurbished) |
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When can FB8210* be shipped?
FB8210* is sourced on request — request a quote and we'll confirm the exact availability and shipping timeline for this specific unit.
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Local pickup from our Groningen, Netherlands warehouse may be possible — contact us before ordering to check availability and arrange a collection time.
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Com Unit for FOUNDATION Fieldbus Modular I/O. Interface between the I/O modules and the PCS/PLC, Com unit for 20 analog or 40 digital channels, Communication via FOUNDATION Fieldbus H1, HART communication via service bus, Fieldbus type: FOUNDATION Fieldbus H1. Connection: backplane bus. Rated voltage: 5 V DC , only in connection with the power supplies FB92**. Power consumption: 2 W. Auxiliary energy: 24 V DC Trunk load 20 mA. Fieldbus type: FOUNDATION Fieldbus H1. FOUNDATION Fieldbus: . Connectionwired to Ex e terminals via backplaneBaud rate31.25 kBit/s , MBPProtocolH1 to IEC 1158-2: . Connection: wired to Ex e terminals via backplane. Baud rate: 31.25 kBit/s , MBP. Protocol: H1 to IEC 1158-2. Station connection: directly at the trunk or via spur protector. Number of stations per bus line: . Number of channels per station: max. 20 analog, max. 40 digital. Supported I/O modules: 5 slots, to be filled with (combinations possible):1*08 digital input, 8-channel, NAMUR3*05 analog input, 4-channel, 20 mA (HART via service bus)4*05 analog output, 4-channel, 20 mA (HART via service bus) 5204 Pt100 RTD input, 4-channel5205 thermocouple input, 4-channel6305 relay output, 4-channel, 230 V6306 relay output, 8-channel, 24 V6*08 digital output, 8-channel, Ex i6210-6215 digital output, 4-channel, Ex i power* = variable (2=IS, 3=Ex e). Bus length: max. 1900 m (must not be exceeded by the sum of all trunk and spur lines). Spur length: max. 120 m (depending on the number of field devices. Modular I/O station = 1 field device). Addressing: via PCS (software). Connection: backplane bus. LED indication: LED green (power supply): On = operating, fast flash = cold start LED red (collective alarm): On = internal fault, flashing = no fieldbus LED yellow (operating mode): flashing = active. Electromagnetic compatibility: . Directive 2014/30/EUEN 61326-1: . Directive 2014/30/EU: EN 61326-1. Electromagnetic compatibility: NE 21. Degree of protection: IEC 60529. Fieldbus standard: IEC 61158-2. 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 60068-2-56. Ambient temperature: -20 ... 60 °C (-4 ... 140 °F). Storage temperature: -25 ... 85 °C (-13 ... 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 cyclesfrequency 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. Degree of protection: IP20 (module) , a separate housing is required acc. to the system description. Connection: via backplane. Mass: approx. 750 g. Dimensions: . Height107 mmWidth57 mmDepth132 mm: . Height: 107 mm. Width: 57 mm. Depth: 132 mm. EU-type examination certificate: PTB 97 ATEX 1074 U. Marking II 2 G Ex d IIC Gb: . Marking: II 2 G Ex d IIC Gb. Directive conformity: . Directive 2014/34/EUEN 60079-0:2009 EN 60079-1:2007 EN 60079-11:2007 EN 60079-26:2007 EN 61241-11:2006: . Directive 2014/34/EU: EN 60079-0:2009 EN 60079-1:2007 EN 60079-11:2007 EN 60079-26:2007 EN 61241-11:2006. ATEX approval: PTB 97 ATEX 1075. EAC approval: Russia: RU C-IT.MIII06.B.00129. Marine approval: . Lloyd Register15/20021DNV GL MarineTAA0000034American Bureau of ShippingT1450280/UNBureau Veritas Marine22449/B0 BV: . Lloyd Register: 15/20021. DNV GL Marine: TAA0000034. American Bureau of Shipping: T1450280/UN. Bureau Veritas Marine: 22449/B0 BV. System information: The module has to be mounted in appropriate backplanes (FB92**) in Zone 1, 2, or outside hazardous areas. 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.
Specifications
Supply
| Connection | backplane bus |
| Rated voltage | 5 V DC , only in connection with the power supplies FB92** Ur |
| Power consumption | 2 W |
| Auxiliary energy | 24 V DC Trunk load 20 mA |
Fieldbus connection
| Fieldbus type | FOUNDATION Fieldbus H1 |
| FOUNDATION Fieldbus | |
| Connectionwired to Ex e terminals via backplaneBaud rate31.25 kBit/s , MBPProtocolH1 to IEC 1158-2 | Connection |
| Connection | wired to Ex e terminals via backplane |
| Baud rate | 31.25 kBit/s , MBP |
| Protocol | H1 to IEC 1158-2 |
| Station connection | directly at the trunk or via spur protector |
| Number of stations per bus line | |
| Number of channels per station | max. 20 analog, max. 40 digital |
| Supported I/O modules | 5 slots, to be filled with (combinations possible):1*08 digital input, 8-channel, NAMUR3*05 analog input, 4-channel, 20 mA (HART via service bus)4*05 analog output, 4-channel, 20 mA (HART via service bus) 5204 Pt100 RTD input, 4-channel5205 thermocouple input, 4-channel6305 relay output, 4-channel, 230 V6306 relay output, 8-channel, 24 V6*08 digital output, 8-channel, Ex i6210-6215 digital output, 4-channel, Ex i power* = variable (2=IS, 3=Ex e) |
| Bus length | max. 1900 m (must not be exceeded by the sum of all trunk and spur lines) |
| Spur length | max. 120 m (depending on the number of field devices. Modular I/O station = 1 field device) |
| Addressing | via PCS (software) |
Internal bus
| Connection | backplane bus |
Indicators/settings
| LED indication | LED green (power supply): On = operating, fast flash = cold start LED red (collective alarm): On = internal fault, flashing = no fieldbus LED yellow (operating mode): flashing = active |
Directive conformity
| Electromagnetic compatibility | |
| Directive 2014/30/EUEN 61326-1 | Directive 2014/30/EU |
| Directive 2014/30/EU | EN 61326-1 |
Conformity
| Electromagnetic compatibility | NE 21 |
| Degree of protection | IEC 60529 |
| Fieldbus standard | IEC 61158-2 |
| 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 60068-2-56 |
Ambient conditions
| Ambient temperature | -20 ... 60 °C (-4 ... 140 °F) |
| Storage temperature | -25 ... 85 °C (-13 ... 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 cyclesfrequency 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 | via backplane |
| Mass | approx. 750 g |
| Dimensions | |
| Height107 mmWidth57 mmDepth132 mm | Height |
| Height | 107 mm |
| Width | 57 mm |
| Depth | 132 mm |
Data for application in connection with hazardous areas
| EU-type examination certificate | PTB 97 ATEX 1074 U |
| Marking II 2 G Ex d IIC Gb | Marking |
| Marking | II 2 G Ex d IIC Gb |
| Directive conformity | |
| Directive 2014/34/EUEN 60079-0:2009 EN 60079-1:2007 EN 60079-11:2007 EN 60079-26:2007 EN 61241-11:2006 | Directive 2014/34/EU |
| Directive 2014/34/EU | EN 60079-0:2009 EN 60079-1:2007 EN 60079-11:2007 EN 60079-26:2007 EN 61241-11:2006 |
International approvals
| ATEX approval | PTB 97 ATEX 1075 |
| EAC approval | Russia: RU C-IT.MIII06.B.00129 |
| Marine approval | |
| Lloyd Register15/20021DNV GL MarineTAA0000034American Bureau of ShippingT1450280/UNBureau Veritas Marine22449/B0 BV | Lloyd Register |
| Lloyd Register | 15/20021 |
| DNV GL Marine | TAA0000034 |
| American Bureau of Shipping | T1450280/UN |
| Bureau Veritas Marine | 22449/B0 BV |
General information
| System information | The module has to be mounted in appropriate backplanes (FB92**) in Zone 1, 2, or outside hazardous areas. 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. |
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