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Product Introduction
The Yokogawa F3CU04-1S is a high-performance temperature PID control module designed for the FA-M3 programmable logic controller system. It supports multiple control loops and offers precise, stable temperature regulation. Its flexible input configuration and advanced auto-tuning make it ideal for industrial automation environments requiring accurate thermal management.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Control Loops | 4 independent loops |
| Input Types | Thermocouples, RTDs, DC voltage |
| Input Sampling Period | 200 ms per loop |
| Input Conversion Accuracy | 0.1% of full scale |
| Input Resolution | 0.1°C |
| Output Types | Time-proportional PID, 4–20 mA continuous PID |
| Alarm Outputs | 4 per loop, ON-delay function |
| Control Modes | Single loop, cascade, two-input changeover |
| Auto-Tuning | Dynamic PID auto-tuning |
| Backup Function | Stores input type, range, and setpoint parameters |
| Dimensions | 58 × 100 × 106.1 mm |
| Weight | 0.35 kg |
| Power Consumption | 460 mA at 5 V DC |
| Isolation | Input terminals and internal circuits isolated via photocouplers and transformers |
Applications
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Industrial ovens and furnaces
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Plastic extrusion and molding processes
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Chemical reactors and process tanks
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Environmental test chambers
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Laboratory and pilot-scale temperature control systems
Advantages
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Supports multiple independent control loops for complex processes
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Universal input flexibility for thermocouples, RTDs, or voltage signals
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Dynamic PID auto-tuning improves response and stability
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Built-in alarm outputs enhance safety and process monitoring
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Parameter backup ensures fast recovery in case of power interruption
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Compact and lightweight design simplifies integration into existing FA-M3 systems
FAQ
1. What types of inputs does the F3CU04-1S support?
It supports thermocouples, RTDs, and DC voltage signals.
2. How many control loops can it handle simultaneously?
Up to 4 independent control loops.
3. Can the PID parameters be auto-tuned?
Yes, dynamic auto-tuning adjusts PID parameters based on operating conditions.
4. What output types are available?
Time-proportional PID output and continuous 4–20 mA PID output.
5. Does it support cascade control?
Yes, single loop, cascade, and two-input changeover control modes are supported.
6. Are alarm functions included?
Yes, each loop provides 4 alarm outputs with ON-delay functions.
7. What is the sampling period for inputs?
The input sampling period is 200 ms for all loops.
8. Is parameter backup available?
Yes, input type, range, and setpoint are stored internally for recovery.
9. What are the physical dimensions and weight?
Dimensions are 58 × 100 × 106.1 mm and weight is 0.35 kg.
10. What type of isolation is used in the module?
Input terminals and internal circuits are isolated using photocouplers and transformers.
Related Models (Same Series / PID Modules)
| Model | Control Loops | Input Types | Output | Dimensions (mm) | Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F3CU04-0S | 4 | Thermocouple, RTD, DC | Time-proportional / 4–20 mA | 58 × 100 × 106.1 | 0.35 |
| F3CU03-1S | 3 | Thermocouple, RTD, DC | Time-proportional / 4–20 mA | 58 × 100 × 106.1 | 0.35 |
| F3CU02-1S | 2 | Thermocouple, RTD, DC | Time-proportional / 4–20 mA | 58 × 100 × 106.1 | 0.35 |
| F3CU01-1S | 1 | Thermocouple, RTD, DC | Time-proportional / 4–20 mA | 58 × 100 × 106.1 | 0.35 |
| F3CU04-2S | 4 | Thermocouple, RTD, DC | Time-proportional / 4–20 mA | 58 × 100 × 106.1 | 0.35 |
| F3CU03-0S | 3 | Thermocouple, RTD, DC | Time-proportional / 4–20 mA | 58 × 100 × 106.1 | 0.35 |
Popular Yokogawa Models
| Model | Control Loops | Input Types | Output | Dimensions (mm) | Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F3SP04-1S | 4 | Thermocouple, RTD | 4–20 mA | 58 × 100 × 106.1 | 0.35 |
| F3SP02-1S | 2 | Thermocouple, RTD | 4–20 mA | 58 × 100 × 106.1 | 0.35 |
| F3SP03-1S | 3 | Thermocouple, RTD | 4–20 mA | 58 × 100 × 106.1 | 0.35 |
| F3CP04-1S | 4 | Thermocouple, RTD | Relay output | 58 × 100 × 106.1 | 0.35 |
| F3CP02-1S | 2 | Thermocouple, RTD | Relay output | 58 × 100 × 106.1 | 0.35 |
| F3CU05-1S | 5 | Thermocouple, RTD, DC | Time-proportional / 4–20 mA | 58 × 100 × 106.1 | 0.35 |
