ICS TRIPLEX T8449 Valve Monitoring Module

Technical Specifications

Model:T8449

Brand:ICS TRIPLEX

Product type:TMR valve position monitoring module

System series:Trusted T8000 SIS

Bus type:Triple redundant parallel backplane bus

Compatible modules:T8300 / T8314 expander chassis,T8310 expander processor,T8311 expander interface

Redundancy:TMR triple modular redundant hot swap architecture

Field signal:24VDC valve position feedback signal

Function:Monitor open/close state of safety shutdown valves

Galvanic isolation:2500V

Operating temperature:0~+60℃

Relative humidity:5~95% non-condensing

Weight:0.55kg

Certification:CE,TÜV,SIL3

System compatibility

T8449 belongs to ICS TRIPLEX Trusted SIS safety instrumented system and installs inside T8300 or T8314 expander rack. It collects valve position feedback signals from field safety shutdown valves,transmits triplicated validated status data to expander processor to judge valve actual position. Widely deployed in oil & gas,petrochemical and chemical plants for ESD emergency shutdown and fire & gas safety protection.

Function

T8449 serves as high integrity valve position monitoring unit of Trusted TMR SIS. It samples 24VDC valve feedback signals and adopts TMR 2oo3 hardware voting logic to judge valve open or closed status. Each channel continuously monitors valve loop health,open circuit and short circuit wiring faults. It supports hot swap replacement without shutting down the safety expansion rack.

Installation

Insert T8449 vertically into dedicated I/O slot of T8300/T8314 expander chassis. Connect field valve feedback wiring to terminal assembly. Verify valve status and fault alarms via Trusted Workbench engineering software.

Interface

‑Gold finger connector for triple redundant backplane bus

‑Field termination interface for valve position feedback wiring

‑Front panel LED indicators for per-channel run,alarm and fault status

‑Onboard TMR sampling and valve loop diagnostic circuit

Circuit feature

Conformal coated multi-layer PCB design,built-in surge and overvoltage protection circuit. Triple slice independent signal acquisition and hardware voting design,fully compliant with SIL3 functional safety hardware specifications.

Feature

T8449 is spare valve monitoring board for ICS TRIPLEX Trusted SIS. Common faults include feedback channel burnout,valve wiring short circuit and backplane contact fault. Confirm field valve feedback type and chassis compatibility before replacement.

Diagnostic

When channel open circuit,short circuit or onboard hardware failure is detected,the module triggers fault alarm and uploads diagnostic messages to safety workstation.

Built‑in function

Safety valve position feedback signal acquisition,per-channel valve loop fault monitoring and TMR signal voting for Trusted TMR expansion rack,used as SIS valve monitoring spare replacement.

Product Brief

T8449 is ICS TRIPLEX Trusted SIL3 TMR valve monitoring module,hot swappable for T8300/T8314 expander chassis,specially used for safety shutdown valve position supervision. Verify system firmware compatibility before ordering. ESD anti-static protection must be followed during handling installation.