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Product Overview
The Honeywell FS-CPCHAS-0003 is an industrial-grade control processor chassis tailored for Honeywell’s advanced process safety platforms, particularly within the Safety Manager and Experion PKS (Process Knowledge System) families. This third-generation chassis model offers enhanced mechanical design, module capacity, and improved thermal performance for mission-critical applications.
Serving as the core framework for hosting control processor cards, the FS-CPCHAS-0003 enables high-reliability operations in complex process automation environments. Whether configured for redundancy, failover, or standard control, this chassis is integral to supporting safety integrity level (SIL) requirements in industries such as oil & gas, power, and chemical manufacturing.
Technical Specifications
Parameter | Description |
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Model Number | FS-CPCHAS-0003 |
Manufacturer | Honeywell |
System Compatibility | Safety Manager, Experion PKS |
Chassis Type | Control Processor Mounting Chassis |
Material | Electro-galvanized steel with EMI shielding |
Available Slots | 10 (8 module slots + 2 for power/network interfaces) |
Cooling Method | Passive (enhanced convection layout) |
Mounting Type | DIN rail or 19” rack mountable |
Power Bus | Integrated internal backplane |
Grounding | Centralized grounding rail |
Ingress Protection | IP20 (for cabinet installation) |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to +60°C |
Storage Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
Relative Humidity | 5% to 95%, non-condensing |
Certifications | CE, UL, CSA, TÜV (SIL-rated systems) |
Dimensions (W × H × D) | 280 x 482.6 x 177 mm |
Weight | 5.8 kg |
Applications
The FS-CPCHAS-0003 is utilized in safety-critical applications across a broad range of industries:
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Oil & Gas (Upstream and Refining)
Mounting control processors for ESD, F&G systems, and wellhead shutdown logic. -
Power Plants (Thermal, Nuclear, Hydro)
Hosts turbine trip logic, boiler protection, and system-wide interlock management. -
Chemical and Petrochemical Production
Supports process safety PLCs for reactor control, overpressure protection, and critical loop monitoring. -
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Facilitates installation of validated control logic in GMP-regulated production systems. -
Mining and Mineral Processing
Mounts control modules for emergency stops, conveyor interlocks, and equipment shutdown systems. -
Water/Wastewater Facilities
Used for hosting safety logic in pumping, chlorination, and treatment plant controls.
Key Advantages
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Expanded Capacity
Provides up to 10 slots, ideal for complex or redundant architectures without increasing cabinet footprint. -
Strong Mechanical Construction
Built with high-tensile steel and robust module retention, suited for vibration-prone environments. -
Thermally Optimized Layout
Designed to enhance passive airflow and maintain optimal module operating temperatures. -
Versatile Mounting
Compatible with DIN rail and 19” rack systems, supporting varied installation scenarios. -
Improved Serviceability
Features modular alignment, backplane power, and clear labeling for fast diagnostics and replacement. -
Safety Certified
Meets international standards for functional safety applications up to SIL 3.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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What type of system is the FS-CPCHAS-0003 designed for?
It’s built for Honeywell’s Safety Manager and Experion PKS control systems in safety-critical environments. -
How many modules can it accommodate?
It offers up to 10 usable slots, including processor, power, and communication modules. -
Is the chassis suitable for redundant processor setups?
Yes, it is specifically designed to support redundant and hot-standby control configurations. -
Can this chassis be installed outside of a cabinet?
No, it must be housed within a protective enclosure or control cabinet (IP54 or higher recommended). -
Does it come with a built-in power supply?
No, power supplies must be installed as separate modules into designated slots. -
Is the chassis hot-swappable?
Modules can be replaced while powered down, but full hot-swap depends on the module type and system design. -
How is electromagnetic interference managed?
The chassis includes EMI shielding and grounding paths for signal protection and noise reduction. -
Can I mount the FS-CPCHAS-0003 on a DIN rail?
Yes, it supports both DIN rail and standard 19-inch rack mounting formats. -
What tools are needed for installation?
Basic industrial tools (screwdrivers, wrenches) are sufficient. No specialized equipment required. -
What’s the weight of a fully populated chassis?
5.8 kg.
Related Models (Same Series or Functionality)
Model | Description | Slots | Dimensions (mm) | Weight |
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FS-CPCHAS-0001 | 5-slot standard chassis for basic control systems | 5 | 445 × 175 × 230 | 4.8 kg |
FS-CPCHAS-0002 | 8-slot mid-range control processor chassis | 8 | 480 × 180 × 240 | 5.5 kg |
FS-IOCHAS-0001 | I/O chassis for field signal interface cards | 16 | 445 × 250 × 200 | 6.0 kg |
FS-PWRCHAS-0001 | Power chassis for dual or redundant PSU modules | 4 | 320 × 175 × 180 | 3.5 kg |
FS-TERCHAS-0001 | Terminal wiring chassis for clean signal termination | 24 | 420 × 175 × 100 | 3.2 kg |
FS-COMCHAS-0001 | Communication chassis for network modules | 6 | 445 × 175 × 230 | 4.8 kg |
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