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Product Overview
The Triconex 3601TN Digital Output Module is a high-performance output device specifically designed for use within industrial safety and control systems. This module is a crucial component in the Triconex Safety System, which is known for its reliability, scalability, and redundancy features. The 3601TN model is used primarily in safety-critical applications across industries like oil and gas, chemical processing, power generation, and more.
The module provides 16 digital output channels, each capable of controlling a range of devices, such as actuators, valves, and alarms. It ensures that outputs are handled with precision and reliability, meeting the rigorous demands of safety-instrumented systems (SIS). The 3601TN is built to operate in harsh environments and under extreme conditions while maintaining safety and operational integrity.
Product Specifications
The following table provides the detailed specifications of the Triconex 3601TN Digital Output Module:
| Specification | Details |
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| Model Number | 3601TN |
| Product Type | Digital Output Module |
| Output Channels | 16 Digital Outputs |
| Output Voltage | 24 VDC (Nominal) |
| Output Current | 1 A per output channel (maximum) |
| Isolation | 2500 VDC isolation between channels and system |
| Power Consumption | 5 W (Typical) |
| Mounting Type | Rack-mounted |
| Communication Protocol | Triconex Communication Protocol |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to 60°C |
| Dimensions | 200 x 150 x 100 mm |
| Weight | 1.5 kg |
| Certifications | SIL 3 Certified, CE, UL, FM, CSA |
| Environmental Rating | IP20 |
Product Applications
The Triconex 3601TN Digital Output Module is designed for use in industries where precision, safety, and reliability are paramount. It finds applications in:
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Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS): Integral in controlling critical safety functions that are essential to protect people, assets, and the environment.
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Process Automation: Used in industrial process control for controlling actuators, valves, and other devices in systems like oil rigs, refineries, and power plants.
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Distributed Control Systems (DCS): Employed in systems that require reliable control and monitoring of processes in real-time, such as chemical plants or nuclear facilities.
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Machine Control: Commonly used in automated machinery where digital outputs are necessary for controlling operations and ensuring fail-safe functionality.
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Remote Control Applications: Allows operators to control devices remotely, ensuring that high-risk operations are conducted safely.
Advantages
The Triconex 3601TN Digital Output Module offers several distinct advantages:
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High Reliability: It is SIL 3 certified, making it suitable for use in safety-critical applications that require high reliability and operational integrity.
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Precision Control: Each output channel can handle a maximum current of 1 A, ensuring precise control of actuators and other connected devices.
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Enhanced Safety Features: With 2500 VDC isolation between the system and the channels, the module is protected against electrical spikes, ensuring safe operation even in challenging environments.
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Versatile Compatibility: The module integrates seamlessly with other Triconex products, providing a comprehensive solution for distributed control systems.
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Wide Operating Temperature Range: Capable of operating in harsh conditions, the module functions reliably across a temperature range from -20°C to 60°C, making it suitable for various industrial environments.
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Compact and Space-Efficient: With its small dimensions (3.50″ x 5.75″ x 7.25″) and lightweight design (1.2 kg), it is well-suited for tight installation spaces and helps save valuable rack space.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is the primary function of the Triconex 3601TN Digital Output Module?
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The primary function is to control 16 digital outputs, such as actuators, valves, and alarms, within safety-instrumented and industrial control systems.
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What is the maximum current that each output channel can handle?
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Each output channel can handle a maximum current of 1 A.
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Is the 3601TN module suitable for hazardous environments?
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Yes, it is certified to SIL 3 standards, making it suitable for use in safety-critical applications within hazardous environments.
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How does the module ensure protection from electrical spikes?
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The 3601TN provides 2500 VDC isolation between the channels and the system, ensuring protection against electrical spikes and other disturbances.
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What are the mounting requirements for this module?
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The module is rack-mounted, making it easy to integrate into existing control panels and systems.
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What is the power consumption of the 3601TN module?
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The typical power consumption is 5 W.
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What are the environmental ratings for this module?
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The module is rated IP20, meaning it is protected from solid objects larger than 12mm but is not protected from water ingress.
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Can the Triconex 3601TN be integrated into an existing Triconex system?
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Yes, it is fully compatible with other Triconex components and can be easily integrated into Triconex distributed control systems.
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What certifications does the 3601TN have?
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The module is SIL 3 certified and also complies with CE, UL, FM, and CSA standards, ensuring it meets international safety and quality standards.
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What is the operating temperature range of the module?
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The module operates within a temperature range of -20°C to 60°C, making it suitable for both hot and cold environments.
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Related Models and Popular Models from Triconex
Here are 6 related models from the Triconex series and 6 popular models that are commonly used in industrial applications:
Related Models
| Model | Description | Key Features |
|---|---|---|
| 3602TN | Digital Input Module | 16 Digital Inputs, SIL 3 Certified |
| 3603TN | Analog Output Module | 8 Analog Outputs, High Accuracy, SIL 3 Certified |
| 3701TN | High-Density Digital Output Module | 32 Digital Outputs, High Voltage Isolation |
| 3604TN | High-Density Analog Output Module | 16 Analog Outputs, SIL 3 Certification |
| 3801TN | Digital Input/Output Module | 16 Inputs/Outputs, Flexible Configuration |
| 3301TN | Relay Output Module | 16 Relays, Fail-Safe Operation |
Popular Models
| Model | Description | Key Features |
|---|---|---|
| 3008TN | Tricon Safety Controller | 8 I/O Channels, High Availability, SIL 3 Certified |
| 3800TN | Safety System Controller | Advanced Redundancy, Compact Design |
| 3501TN | Communication Module | High-Speed Data Transmission, Robust Network Design |
| 3000TN | Digital Input Module | 32 Digital Inputs, Integrated Diagnostic Features |
| 3401TN | Analog Input Module | 8 Analog Inputs, High-Resolution |
| 3900TN | Communication and Power Supply Module | Robust Power Management, Ideal for Distributed Control |
