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RNF22 Power and error signalling module

RNF22 Power and error signalling module
Power and error signalling module
The RNF22 is a power and error message module that provides a redundant 24 VDC supply voltage to the DIN rail interface bus connector system for safe operations in hazardous areas. Intelligent error diagnostics alert of power supply failure, NAMUR group error messages or fuse error via a relay contact and a flashing LED. The compact interface module is protected against overvoltage and reverse polarity via diode decoupling.
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Power supplies & barrier

Measuring Principle Active barrier
Measuring principle Power and error message module
Function Power and error message module
Power Supply 24 V DC
Input 24 V DC
Output Uin - 0,8 V
Certificates ATEX IECEx Ex ec nC
UK Ex ec nC
DNV
Operation DIP switch

The RNF22 power and error message interface module provides 24 VDC redundant power for DIN rail-mounted bus connector systems and can be used safely in hazardous areas. Intelligent error diagnostics and power failure alarm via relay contacts and flashing LEDs; NAMUR grouped error messages or fuse faults are indicated via relay contacts and flashing LED indicators. The compact interface module provides overvoltage protection and reverse polarity protection through diode decoupling.

Advantages
Safe and reliable single or redundant 24 VDC power supply

  • Built-in intelligent diagnostics: monitors power failure or fuse failure

  • Simple and fast wiring via plug-in terminals

  • Compact housing: width 17.5 mm (0.69 in), making full use of the space inside the control cabinet

Field of application
Power and error message interface module, works safely and reliably in hazardous areas

  • Single or redundant 24 VDC power supply with a maximum permissible supply current of 3.75 A

  • Relay error message output

  • Connection for grouped error messages of NAMUR signal isolating amplifiers (RLN22)

  • Switching of the grouped error detection function via DIP switches

  • Ambient temperature range: –20...60 °C (–4...140 °F)

 

Spare Parts & Accessories 4

4 spare parts · click to collapse
Order codeDescription
71505345Terminal set, 3-pole, DIN rail, screwPacking unit: 7 piecesDetails
71505346Terminal set 3-pole, DIN rail push-inPacking unit: 7 piecesDetails
71505348Flap 17.5 W25 DIN rail housingPacking unit: 5 piecesDetails
71505352Power rail connector, DIN rail, 17.5 mmDetails

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Municipal Wastewater Treatment

Municipal Wastewater Treatment · Power supplies and safety barriers — Application Case

Project Overview

The site is the inlet, biological and outlet stages of a municipal plant. The customer wanted Power supplies and safety barriers properly configured on the existing plant, with the aim of supplying power and intrinsic-safety isolation to field instruments.

Technical Challenges

What actually causes trouble is high solids and corrosive fractions, with large diurnal flow swings, and effluent parameters drift and probes foul with sludge and biofilm. All of this means the Power supplies and safety barriers configuration has to involve selected by loop count, Ex rating and redundancy needs.

Configuration

Supply and installation were organised through the system components range: supplying as a full cabinet and signal-chain configuration. On site this meant selected by loop count, Ex rating and redundancy needs, checked line by line against: stable compliance with Grade 1A discharge limits and online data reporting.

Performance

After commissioning the outcome is compliant IS loops, lowering live-work risk during maintenance, and the readings are now used for process tuning.

Food & Beverage

Food & Beverage · Power supplies and safety barriers — Application Case

Site Conditions

This is a Food & Beverage customer whose plant is at dosing, pasteurising, filling and CIP stages. The main task was supplying power and intrinsic-safety isolation to field instruments.

The Problem

The difficulty lies in syrups, dairy and beverages that scale easily, under strict hygienic requirements; at the same time frequent cleaning demands instruments that withstand hot CIP/SIP caustic cycles. Specification therefore means selected by loop count, Ex rating and redundancy needs.

What We Did

We took a system components range approach — supplying as a full cabinet and signal-chain configuration. Delivery was built around selected by loop count, Ex rating and redundancy needs, with point-by-point checks on: food-safety and hygienic design per 3-A / EHEDG.

Operating Outcome

In service the system performs as intended — compliant IS loops, lowering live-work risk during maintenance, with routine maintenance falling noticeably.

Chemical & Pharmaceutical

Chemical & Pharmaceutical · Power supplies and safety barriers — Application Case

Application Context

reactors, metering vessels and finished-product tanks is a typical Chemical & Pharmaceutical duty. The project started from Power supplies and safety barriers, focusing on supplying power and intrinsic-safety isolation to field instruments.

Process Constraints

corrosion plus Ex protection shortens instrument life and makes downtime costly, and highly corrosive media with solvents and crystallisation, partly in explosive atmospheres only amplify it. The Power supplies and safety barriers specification must therefore cover selected by loop count, Ex rating and redundancy needs.

Delivery Approach

Delivery was handled as the system components range — supplying as a full cabinet and signal-chain configuration. Execution centred on selected by loop count, Ex rating and redundancy needs, together with Ex certification and GMP traceability of records.

Field Results

Operation shows the benefit clearly — compliant IS loops, lowering live-work risk during maintenance, with confidence in this measuring point improving markedly.

Power & Energy

Power & Energy · Power supplies and safety barriers — Application Case

Customer Profile

The typical setting in Power & Energy is boiler feedwater, turbine condensate and FGD/DeNOx systems. The measuring point is Power supplies and safety barriers; the focus is supplying power and intrinsic-safety isolation to field instruments.

Key Difficulties

Conditions are high temperature and pressure with both steam and saline water and, on top of that, drift under high temperature and pressure, with very costly unplanned outages, which a standard configuration cannot handle for long. The design therefore starts with selected by loop count, Ex rating and redundancy needs.

Implementation

The scope ran through the system components range: supplying as a full cabinet and signal-chain configuration. Technically it hinges on selected by loop count, Ex rating and redundancy needs, and on these requirements: compliance with power-industry codes and unit availability targets.

Customer Benefit

In practice this means compliant IS loops, lowering live-work risk during maintenance, which cut the workload on the site maintenance team.