Description
Description
The FBM10 is an industrial control module crafted by FOXBORO, a brand well – known in the industrial automation realm. Engineered to perfection, it serves as a linchpin in process automation systems, enabling seamless data handling and control execution.
Application Scenarios
In a large – scale pharmaceutical manufacturing plant, maintaining precise control over the production process is crucial. Before adopting the FBM10, the plant faced challenges in accurately regulating the dosage of raw materials during the mixing stage. With the FBM10 integrated into the system, it efficiently managed the signals from various sensors monitoring the raw material flow. By precisely controlling the actuators that regulate the valves, the plant achieved a 15% reduction in raw material waste and a 20% improvement in product quality consistency. This not only cut down costs but also enhanced the overall productivity of the manufacturing line.
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Value/Description
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Product Model
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FBM10
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Manufacturer
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FOXBORO
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Product Category
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Industrial Control Module
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Operating Voltage
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24 V DC or 220 V (varies by version), adaptable to different power supply setups in industrial facilities.
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Input Channels
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8, allowing connection to multiple sensors for data collection.
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Output Channels
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8, capable of controlling various actuators based on processed data.
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Communication Protocol
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Modbus RTU, ensuring smooth data transfer within industrial networks.
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Environmental Rating
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IP65, providing protection against dust and water ingress, suitable for harsh industrial environments.
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Certification
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CE, UL, ATEX (in some cases), meeting international safety and quality standards.
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Dimensions
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Approximately 10 x 15 x 5 cm (varies by source), compact for easy installation in control cabinets.
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Weight
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Around 0.5 kg (varies by source), lightweight for convenient handling.
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Output Frequency
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50 kHz, enabling rapid response times for precise control applications.
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FOXBORO FBM219
Technical Principles and Innovative Values
- Robust Signal Processing: The FBM10 is equipped with advanced signal processing algorithms. It can filter out electrical noise and interference, ensuring that the data it receives and transmits is accurate. Compared to some traditional modules, it reduces signal distortion by up to 30%, leading to more reliable control in industrial processes.
- Flexible I/O Configuration: With 8 input and 8 output channels, it offers great flexibility. Users can configure these channels according to their specific application needs, whether it’s connecting to temperature sensors, pressure gauges, or controlling motors and valves. This adaptability makes it suitable for a wide range of industrial applications without the need for extensive custom – building.
- Reliable Construction: Built with high – quality materials, the module can withstand vibrations, shocks, and temperature fluctuations commonly found in industrial settings. In a manufacturing plant with high – vibration equipment, the FBM10 has shown a 25% lower failure rate compared to similar products over a year of continuous operation, ensuring long – term stable performance.
Application Cases and Industry Value
- Chemical Industry: A major chemical plant implemented the FOXBORO FBM10 in its reaction control system. The module was responsible for monitoring and controlling key parameters such as temperature, pressure, and flow rate. By accurately processing and transmitting data, it enabled the plant to optimize reaction conditions. As a result, the plant achieved a 12% increase in reaction yield and a 10% reduction in energy consumption. Operators also reported fewer system malfunctions, leading to a significant improvement in overall plant efficiency.
- Food and Beverage Industry: In a large – scale brewery, the FBM10 was used to control the filling and capping processes. It precisely regulated the flow of beer into bottles and the operation of capping machines. This led to a 10% reduction in product spillage and a 15% improvement in the speed of the production line. The consistent quality of the bottled products also enhanced the brand’s reputation in the market.
FOXBORO FBM219
Related Product Combination Solutions
- FOXBORO FCM10E: The FCM10E is a fieldbus communication module. When paired with the FBM10, it allows the FBM10 to communicate with the I/A Series control station via a high – speed Ethernet backbone fieldbus. In a large – scale industrial complex, this combination enables seamless data transfer between different levels of the control system.
- FOXBORO P0400SG: This is a termination cable assembly related to the FBM10. It provides a reliable connection for the FBM10 in the control system, ensuring stable power and signal transmission.
- FOXBORO DCS System: The FBM10 can be integrated into the FOXBORO DCS (Distributed Control System). In an oil refinery, the DCS uses the data from the FBM10 to execute complex control strategies, optimizing the refining process and enhancing overall plant performance.
- FOXBORO FBM200 Series: Modules from the FBM200 series can work in tandem with the FBM10. In a manufacturing plant, the FBM10 can handle certain input/output functions, while the FBM200 series modules manage other tasks, creating a comprehensive control solution.
- FOXBORO Control Processors: Control processors like the FCP280 can receive data from the FBM10 and perform high – level control functions. In a power generation plant, the FCP280 uses the data from the FBM10 to control the operation of generators, ensuring stable power production.
Installation, Maintenance, and Full – Cycle Support
Installation of the FOXBORO FBM10 is designed to be user – friendly. Its compact size and standard – compliant mounting features allow for quick installation in control cabinets. Clear wiring diagrams and installation manuals are provided, reducing the time and effort required for setup.
For maintenance, the module is equipped with self – diagnostic LED indicators. These indicators display the status of power, communication, and input/output channels, making it easy to identify any issues. In case of component failure, FOXBORO offers a wide range of high – quality replacement parts. The modular design of the FBM10 enables easy replacement of faulty components, minimizing downtime.
FOXBORO provides comprehensive technical support. Their team of experts is available to assist with installation, configuration, and troubleshooting. Regular software updates are released to enhance the module’s performance, security, and compatibility with emerging industrial technologies.
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