Pepperl Fuchs HiC2851 – Switch Amplifier
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Quick facts
| Availability | Confirmed on request |
| Category | Inductive Sensors |
| Lifecycle | Active |
| Warranty | 12-month (new) · 3-month (used/refurbished) |
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When can HiC2851 be shipped?
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Local pickup from our Groningen, Netherlands warehouse may be possible — contact us before ordering to check availability and arrange a collection time.
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• 1-channel isolated barrier
• 24 V DC supply (bus powered)
• Input for approved dry contacts or SN/S1N sensors
• Usable as signal splitter (1 input and 2 outputs)
• Active voltage output
• Passive transistor output (resistive acc. to EN 60947-5-6)
• Line fault detection (LFD)
• Line fault transparency (LFT)
• Up to SIL 3 acc. to IEC/EN 61508
1-channel isolated barrier, 24 V DC supply (bus powered), Input for approved dry contacts or SN/S1N sensors, Usable as signal splitter (1 input and 2 outputs), Active voltage output, Passive transistor output (resistive acc. to EN 60947-5-6), Line fault detection (LFD), Line fault transparency (LFT), Up to SIL 3 acc. to IEC/EN 61508, Housing width: 12.5 mm, Number of channels: 1-channel, Line fault transparency, Safety Integrity Level (SIL): SIL 3, Systematic capability (SC): SC 3
Specifications
General specifications
| Order code (Pepperl+Fuchs part number) | 257611 |
| Signal type | Digital Input |
| Lifecycle | Active (current Pepperl+Fuchs product) |
Functional safety related parameters
| Safety Integrity Level (SIL) | SIL 3 |
| Systematic capability (SC) | SC 3 |
Supply
| Connection | SL1: 1a(-), 1b(-); 2a(+), 2b(+) |
| Rated voltage | 19 ... 30 V DC bus powered via Termination Board Ur |
| Ripple | ≤ 10 % |
| Rated current | ≤ 55 mA Ir |
| Power dissipation | ≤ 800 mW |
| Power consumption | ≤ 1300 mW |
Input
| Connection side | field side |
| Connection | SL2: 5a(+), 5b(-) |
| Open circuit voltage/short-circuit current | approx. 8.4 V DC / approx. 11.9 mA |
| Switching point/switching hysteresis | 2.1 ... 2.8 mA / approx. 0.3 mA |
| Line fault detection | breakage I ≤ 0.15 mA , short-circuit I ≥ 8.5 mA |
| Lead resistance | max. 50 Ω , consider capacitances and inductances |
| Switching point | 1-signal: I > 2.8 mA 0-signal: I < 2.1 mA |
| Response delay | ≤ 1 ms |
Output
| Connection side | control side |
| Connection | SL1: 8a(+), 7a(-); 10a(+), 9a(-) |
| Rated voltage | output II: typ. 8 V DC, max. 22 V DC Ur |
| Output I | active voltage output, short-circuit proof 0-signal: 0 V 1-signal: 20 ... 31 V DC at max. 15 mA fault: 0 V |
| Output II | passive transistor output (resistive) 0-signal: 14 kΩ ± 10 % 1-signal: 1.8 kΩ ± 10 % fault: > 100 kΩ |
Fault indication output
| Connection | SL1: 6b |
| Output type | open collector transistor (internal fault bus) |
Transfer characteristics
| Switching frequency: Output I | ≤ 50 Hz |
| Switching frequency: Output II | ≤ 50 Hz |
Galvanic isolation
| Output/power supply | functional insulation acc. to IEC 62103, rated insulation voltage 50 Veff |
| Output/Output | functional insulation acc. to IEC 62103, rated insulation voltage 50 Veff |
Indicators/settings
| Display elements | LEDs |
| Labeling | space for labeling at the front |
Directive conformity
| Electromagnetic compatibility: Directive 2014/30/EU | EN 61326-1:2013 (industrial locations) |
Conformity
| Electromagnetic compatibility | EN IEC 61326-3-2:2018 , NE 21:2017 For further information see system description. |
| Degree of protection | IEC 60529:2001 |
Ambient conditions
| Ambient temperature | -20 ... 60 °C (-4 ... 140 °F) |
Mechanical specifications
| Degree of protection | IP20 |
| Mass | approx. 105 g |
| Dimensions | 12.5 x 106 x 128 mm (0.5 x 4.2 x 5.1 inch) (W x H x D) |
| Height | 106 mm |
| Width | 12.5 mm |
| Depth | 128 mm |
| Mounting | on termination board |
| Coding | pin 1 and 2 trimmed For further information see system description. |
Data for application in connection with hazardous areas
| EU-type examination certificate | BASEEFA 07 ATEX 0302X |
| Marking | II (1)G [Ex ia] IIC , [exsign] II (1) D [Ex ia] IIIC , [exsign] I (M1) [Ex ia] I |
| Input | Ex ia |
| Voltage | 10.5 V Uo |
| Current | 17.1 mA Io |
| Power | 45 mW (linear characteristic) Po |
| Supply: Maximum safe voltage | 253 V AC (Attention! Um is no rated voltage.) Um |
| Output: Maximum safe voltage | 253 V AC (Attention! Um is no rated voltage.) Um |
| Certificate | PF 09 CERT 1440 X |
| Marking | II 3G Ex nA IIC T4 Gc |
| Galvanic isolation: Input/Output | safe electrical isolation acc. to IEC/EN 60079-11, voltage peak value 375 V |
| Galvanic isolation: Input/power supply | safe electrical isolation acc. to IEC/EN 60079-11, voltage peak value 375 V |
| Directive conformity: Directive 2014/34/EU | EN IEC 60079-0:2018+AC:2020 , EN 60079-11:2012 , EN 60079-15:2010 |
International approvals
| FM approval: Control drawing | 16-534FM-12 (cFMus) |
| UL approval | E106378 |
| Control drawing | 116-0364 |
| IECEx approval: IECEx certificate | IECEx BAS 07.0097X |
| IECEx approval: IECEx marking | [Ex ia Ga] IIC, [Ex ia] IIIC , [Ex ia] I |
General information
| Supplementary information | Observe the certificates, declarations of conformity, instruction manuals, and manuals where applicable. For information see www.pepperl-fuchs.com. |
Downloads & documentation
Official documents from Pepperl Fuchs, downloaded directly from the manufacturer.
Data sheets & manuals
| Datasheet HiC2851 | |
| Instruction Manual | PDF · 171 kB |
CAD & dimension drawings
| 3-D model (STEP) HiC2831R3 | STP · 2.8 MB |
Certificates (10)
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