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The Potentiometer Converter is a reliable 1-channel isolated barrier designed to facilitate the integration of potentiometer inputs into industrial systems. It operates on a 24 V DC supply and provides a current output range of 0 mA to 20 mA, ensuring precise signal transmission.
The Potentiometer Converter is part of the Pepperl+Fuchs Intrinsic Safety Barriers product family, which is engineered to enhance safety and reliability in hazardous environments. These barriers are critical in isolating and protecting control circuits from high voltages while ensuring that signals from field devices are accurately transmitted to control systems. The isolated barrier design minimizes the risk of electrical interference and ensures compliance with stringent safety standards.
This specific converter is particularly suited for applications where potentiometer-based measurements are required in potentially explosive atmospheres. Its features, including lead resistance compensation adjustment and an accuracy rating of 0.05%, make it ideal for precise measurements in process automation and control. Furthermore, its certification for up to SIL 2 according to IEC 61508 underscores its suitability for safety-critical applications, providing operators with peace of mind in their operations.
| Power dissipation | 1 W |
| Output/power supply | functional insulation, rated insulation voltage 50 V AC |
| Connection | screw terminals |
| Connection | terminals 4-, 5-, 3+, 2+, 1+ |
| Electromagnetic compatibility | NE 21:2006 |
| Ripple | within the supply tolerance |
| Signal type | Analog input |
| Connection side | field side |
| EU-Type Examination Certificate | BAS 00 ATEX 7171 |
| Connection | terminals 7-, 8+ |
| Rated voltage | 20 … 35 V DC |
| Configuration | via potentiometer |
| Optional accessories | – power feed module KFD2-EB2(.R4A.B)(.SP) – universal power rail UPR-03(-M)(-S) – profile rail K-DUCT-BU(-UPR-03) |
| Lead resistance | 5 % of the potentiometer resistance (adjustable) |
| Power consumption | 1.3 W |
| Mass | approx. 120 g |
| Dimensions | 20 x 107 x 115 mm (0.8 x 4.2 x 4.5 inch) , housing type B1 |
| Connection side | control side |
| Current output | 0 … 20 mA, load 1 kandOmega; |
| Mounting | on 35 mm DIN mounting rail acc. to EN 60715:2001 |
| Accuracy | 0.05 % |
| Safety Integrity Level (SIL) | SIL 2 |
| Rise time | 10 to 90 % 8 ms; 10 to 90 % within 1 % of span 25 ms |
| Degree of protection | IP20 |
| Degree of protection | IEC 60529:2001 |
| Protection against electrical shock | UL 61010-1 |
| Control elements | potentiometer |
| Certificate | TV 02 ATEX 1797 X |
| Ambient temperature | -20 … 60 °C (-4 … 140 °F) |
| Supplementary information | Observe the certificates, declarations of conformity, instruction manuals, and manuals where applicable. For information see www.pepperl-fuchs.com. |
| Connection | Power Rail or terminals 11+, 12- |
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