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Product Overview
The Honeywell TC-FXX172 C200 Rack is a critical structural component within Honeywell’s distributed control system (DCS) architecture, specifically designed for mounting and organizing Honeywell C200 controller modules and associated I/O hardware. As the backbone of module installation for the C200 control platform, the TC-FXX172 provides secure, organized, and reliable housing for essential system components.
This rack ensures optimal electrical connections, mechanical stability, and efficient module integration. It simplifies system assembly and maintenance while offering robust support for demanding industrial environments. The TC-FXX172 is engineered for use in process control, safety, and automation applications where reliability and system integrity are critical.
Key Features
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Industrial-grade mounting rack for Honeywell C200 controllers and I/O modules.
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Supports organized installation of multiple control modules.
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High mechanical strength and stability for secure system integration.
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Optimized electrical backplane connections for reliable data transmission.
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Space-efficient design for control cabinets and enclosures.
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Designed for easy installation and maintenance access.
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Compatible with Honeywell Experion PKS and legacy control platforms.
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Provides scalable system expansion options.
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Suitable for harsh industrial environments.
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Supports both standard and redundant system configurations.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Description |
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| Model | TC-FXX172 |
| Product Type | Mounting Rack for C200 Controllers and I/O Modules |
| System Compatibility | Honeywell C200 Controllers, Experion PKS |
| Module Slots | Supports Multiple Controller and I/O Modules |
| Electrical Connections | Integrated Backplane for Power and Data Transmission |
| Material | Industrial-grade Metal Construction |
| Installation Type | Panel or Cabinet Mounted |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to +60°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
| Relative Humidity | 5% to 95% Non-condensing |
| Dimensions | 482 × 132 × 300 mm |
| Weight | 12 kg |
| Certification | CE, UL, FM Approved |
Industry Applications
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Oil & Gas: Structural mounting for control and safety equipment in refineries, pipelines, and offshore platforms.
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Chemical Processing: Provides stable housing for control modules in process automation environments.
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Power Generation: Rack system for organizing controller modules in power plant control rooms.
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Water & Wastewater: Supports system integration for control and monitoring equipment.
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: Secure installation of validated control hardware in regulated environments.
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General Manufacturing: Facilitates structured installation of control modules for factory automation and monitoring.
Product Advantages
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Mechanical Stability: Ensures secure, vibration-resistant mounting of control system modules.
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Optimized System Layout: Organized design simplifies installation, expansion, and maintenance.
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Reliable Electrical Connections: Integrated backplane provides consistent power and data transmission.
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Industrial Durability: Constructed to withstand harsh operating conditions and continuous use.
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Space-efficient Configuration: Compact footprint maximizes space within control panels.
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System Compatibility: Fully compatible with Honeywell C200 and Experion PKS platforms.
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Simplified Maintenance Access: Allows for easy replacement and servicing of individual modules.
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Scalability: Supports system expansion and redundancy for enhanced reliability.
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Long Lifecycle: Rugged design offers extended operational lifespan with minimal maintenance.
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Supports Critical Operations: Provides essential structural foundation for high-reliability control systems.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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What is the primary purpose of the TC-FXX172 C200 Rack?
It provides organized, stable mounting and electrical connections for Honeywell C200 controllers and I/O modules. -
Which Honeywell systems are compatible with this rack?
The rack supports C200 controllers, Experion PKS systems, and related Honeywell process control equipment. -
How many modules can the rack accommodate?
The TC-FXX172 supports multiple controller and I/O modules, depending on system configuration. -
What are the dimensions of the rack?
The rack measures 482 × 132 × 300 mm. -
What is the weight of the rack?
The rack weighs approximately 12 kg. -
Is the rack suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, it is constructed with industrial-grade materials for durability in demanding conditions. -
Does the rack provide electrical connections?
Yes, it includes an integrated backplane for power distribution and data transmission. -
Can the rack be installed in control cabinets?
Yes, it is designed for panel or cabinet mounting. -
Is system expansion possible with this rack?
Yes, the rack supports scalable installation and redundant system configurations. -
What certifications does the rack hold?
The TC-FXX172 is CE, UL, and FM certified for industrial applications.
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