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The ICS Triplex T8513 controls one isolated digital output channel within Trusted and Regent safety systems. Engineers select this unit when a critical actuator demands independent, fault-tolerant switching. Consequently, the module delivers simplex output control with full diagnostic feedback.
Physical Dimensions and Weight Data
Cabinet space often limits how technicians arrange output hardware inside safety racks. Therefore, the ICS Triplex T8513 keeps a compact profile while preserving full channel isolation. It weighs roughly 1.1 kg and fits a standard 6U rack slot. Additionally, its dimensions measure 233 mm by 160 mm by 40 mm.
Interfaces and Connectivity Features
Reliable field control depends on secure terminations at every output point. The ICS Triplex T8513 provides a redundant backplane interface for the critical signal path. Furthermore, front-panel LEDs let technicians verify channel and fault status instantly. Hot-swap support allows replacements without interrupting the controlled process.
Component Count and Energy Storage
Internal architecture shapes both diagnostic coverage and service life. The ICS Triplex T8513 carries more than 200 discrete components across its output stage. Moreover, a lithium battery retains configuration data for up to 90 days. This storage protects non-volatile memory whenever plant power drops.
Key Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Module Type | Single-channel digital output |
| Dimensions | 233 × 160 × 40 mm |
| Weight | 1.1 kg |
| Rack Size | 6U |
| Backplane Interface | Redundant |
| Output Channels | 1 isolated digital output |
| Component Count | 200+ discrete parts |
| Energy Storage | Lithium battery, 90-day retention |
| Hot-Swap Support | Yes |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 60°C |
| Output Voltage Range | 18–32 VDC |
| Output Current | 2 A per channel |
| Isolation Voltage | 500 VDC |
| Diagnostic Coverage | Over 99% |
Switching Performance and Compliance
Fast switching directly influences overall safety loop response times. The ICS Triplex T8513 completes typical output updates within 10 ms. Meanwhile, isolation voltage reaches 500 VDC between field wiring and internal circuits. Diagnostic coverage exceeds 99%, which strengthens safe failure detection.
Industrial sites also demand strict safety certifications before deployment. The module complies with IEC 61508 SIL 3 functional safety requirements. In addition, it meets CE and UL standards for electromagnetic compatibility. These credentials support dependable operation in harsh plant environments.