Foxboro P0916AE Compression Terminal Base

Overview

The Foxboro P0916AE is a reliable compression terminal base designed for use within the I/A Series distributed control systems. It ensures a secure connection between field wiring and electronic modules, making it ideal for demanding industrial environments. Specifically engineered for hazardous locations classified as Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, and D, this base combines compactness, reliability, and versatility.

Key Features

Compact Design: The Foxboro P0916AE is designed to save valuable space within control panels.
Reliable Performance: It guarantees consistent performance even in harsh environments, providing durability in demanding industrial settings.
Easy Installation: Simplifies both installation and maintenance, reducing system downtime.
Versatile Compatibility: It integrates seamlessly with a wide range of I/A Series electronic modules for flexible system configurations.

Technical Specifications

Specification	Value
Number of Channels	8
Input Type	RTD
Input Range	-40 to 800°C (-40 to 1472°F)
Accuracy	+0.1% of span
Resolution	0.10°C (0.18°F)
Common Mode Rejection	120 dB at 60 Hz
Power Consumption	24VDC, 25 mA
Operating Temperature	-40 to 80°C (-40 to 176°F)
Storage Temperature	-40 to 85°C (-40 to 185°F)
Humidity	0 to 95% RH, non-condensing
Vibration	0.05 g RMS, 5 to 500 Hz
Shock	15 g, 20 ms half-sine
Dimensions	4.5 x 10.5 x 11.5 cm (1.77 x 4.13 x 4.53 in)
Weight	0.35 kg (0.77 lb)
Material	Polycarbonate
Ingress Protection	IP65

Applications

The Foxboro P0916AE is perfect for use in industries that require secure, reliable connections in hazardous environments, such as:

Chemical processing
Oil and gas
Power generation
Manufacturing automation

Conclusion

The Foxboro P0916AE offers a compact, reliable solution for integrating field wiring with electronic modules. Designed for Class I, Division 2 hazardous locations, it ensures dependable operation in critical environments. Its easy installation, space-saving design, and versatile compatibility make it a vital component in any I/A Series control system.