Intrinsic Safety Barriers

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Pepperl&Fuchs-barriers

Standard Features

  • Each system features excitation, sense and signal barriers
  • Available in an enclosure for external mounting or in a chassis mount version
  • R Stahl® and Pepperl+Fuchs® barriers that are approved by Factory Mutual (FM)

Intrinsically Safe Barriers

Install these barriers in your safe area to limit the current to the hazardous environment, and insure voltage remains at an intrinsically safe level.

Intrinsic Safety Barriers Specifications

Part # Voltage Range Nominal Resistance Open Circuit Voltage Short Circuit
Current
Classifications
31201:
+ Excitation 9001/01-158-390-101
+12 VDC 55 ohm 15.8 VDC 390 mA FM approved, UL listed, CSA certified, SA, CE marked
31202:
± Excitation 9002/10-187-270-001
±6 VDC 46 ohm 9.3 VDC 270 mA FM approved, UL listed, CSA certified, SA, CE marked
31540:
+ Excitation 9001/01-083-442-101
+6 VDC 26 ohm 8.3 VDC 442 mA FM approved, UL listed, CSA certified, SA, CE marked
199867:
+ Sense 9001/01-086-075-101
+6 VDC 129 ohm 8.6 VDC 41 mA FM approved, UL listed, CSA certified, SA, CE marked
30263:
± Signal 9002/77-093-040-001
±6 VDC 519 ohm 9.3 VDC 20 mA FM approved, UL listed, CSA certified, SA, CE marked
31542:
RS-232 9002/77-093-300-001 
±6 VDC 76.6 ohm 9.3 VDC 150 mA FM approved, UL listed, CSA certified, SA, CE marked
30264:
± Sense 9002/10-187-020-001
±6 VDC 516.5 ohm 9.33 VDC 20 mA FM approved, UL listed, CSA certified, SA, CE marked
30266:
- Excitation 9001/00-086-390-101
-6 VDC 30 ohm 8.6 VDC 390 mA FM approved, UL listed, CSA certified, SA, CE marked
69491:
- Excitation 9001/02-016-150-111
±0.7 VDC 20 ohm 1.64 VDC 150 mA FM approved, UL listed, CSA certified, SA, CE marked
69492:
+ Sense 9001/01-168-020-101
+12 VDC 918 ohm 16.8 VDC 20 mA FM approved, UL listed, CSA certified, SA, CE marked
69493:
- Sense 9001/02-016-015-101
±0.7 VDC 127 ohm 1.64 VDC 15 mA FM approved, UL listed, CSA certified, SA, CE marked
72521:
+ Excitation 9001/01-199-390-101
+16 VDC 67 ohm 19.9 VDC 390 mA FM approved, CSA certified, CE marked
30265:
+ Excitation 9001/01-086-390-101
+6 VDC 30 ohm 8.6 VDC 390 mA FM approved, CSA certified, CE marked
221779:
+ Excitation Barrier, Z713
+13.7 VDC 22 ohm 15.75 VDC 160 mA FM Approved, cULus, ATEX, IECEX
221663:
- Excitation Barrier, Z813
-13.7 VDC 22 ohm 15.75 VDC 160 mA FM Approved, cULus, ATEX, IECEX
221662:
± EX Barrier, Z966
±10 VDC 166 ohm 12 VDC 50 mA FM Approved, cULus, ATEX, IECEX
221660:
± Signal Barrier, Z961 
±6.5 VDC 100 ohm 8.7 VDC 100 mA FM Approved, cULus, ATEX, IECEX
221661:
± Sense Barrier, Z964
±10 VDC 1000 ohm 12 VDC 50 mA FM Approved, cULus, ATEX, IECEX

Parts

Part # Description
R Stahl Barriers #1: For models with ± 5 Volt excitation (10 volt)
31202 Barrier, IS Dual Channel +/-Excitation or 4-20 mA CL 9002/10-187-270-001
30264 Barrier, IS Load Cell +/-Sense 9002/10-187-020-001
30263 Barrier, IS Load Cell +/-Signal 9002/77-093-040-001
109663 Barrier Set, Uncased Uncased barrier kit #1
Barrier Kit #2: (For models with + 10 Volt excitation)
31201 Barrier, IS Load Cell + Excitation 9001/01-158-390-101
69491 Barrier, IS Load Cell -Excitation 9001/02-016-150-111
69492 Barrier,IS Load Cell +Sense 9001/01-168-020-10
69493 Barrier, IS Load Cell -Sense 9001/02-016-015-101
30263 Barrier, IS Load Cell +/-Signal 9002/77-093-040-001
Barrier Kit #3: (For models with + 5 Volt excitation)
31540 Barrier, IS Load Cell +Excitation 9001/01-083-442-101
69491 Barrier, IS Load Cell -Excitation 9001/02-016-150-111
30263 Barrier, IS Load Cell +/-Signal 9002/77-093-040-001
If sense leads are for the above, use the following:
199867 Barrier, IS Load Cell + Sense, 9001/01-086-075-101 Single Channel
69493 Barrier, IS Load Cell -Sense 9001/02-016-015-101
Miscellaneous Barriers:
30266 Barrier, IS Load Cell -Excitation 9001/00-086-390-10 Single Channel.
30265 Barrier, IS Load Cell +Excitation 9001/01-086-390-10 Single Channel.
72521 Barrier,IS Load Cell +Excitation 9001/01-199-390-10
197643 Barrier,Dual Channel RS-422 Stahl 9002/22-032-300-111
31542 Barrier,Dual Channel 9002/77-093-300-001, RS232
Pepprl+Fuchs Barrier Kit #1 for multiple load cell applications:
221779 Barrier, Z713 +Excitation Pepperl-Fuchs high power excitation barrier
221663 Barrier, Z813 -Excitation Pepperl-Fuchs high power excitation barrier
221661 Barrier, Z964 +/- Sense Pepperl-Fuchs sense barrier
221660 Barrier, Z961 +/- Signal Pepperl-Fuchs signal barrier
Pepprl+Fuchs Barrier Kit #2 for single load cell applications:
221662 Barrier, Z966 +/- EX Pepperl-Fuchs excitation barrier
221661 Barrier, Z964 +/- Sense Pepperl-Fuchs sense barrier
221660 Barrier, Z961 +/- Signal Pepperl-Fuchs signal barrier

Options

Part # Description
33531 Rail,DIN 6" Length 35mm Width x 7.5mm High
35815 LIT, Manual IS Barrier Instruction Sheet
110424 Enclosure Assy,IS Barrier FRP Enclosure, Din Rail, 2 Cord Grips Grounding Material *** Barriers Not Included ***
22828 Terminal Block,Grounding Universal DIN Rail Mounted
42219 Fuse,IS Barrier 160mA for Stahl barriers
208123 Isolator, Barrier Mount Din Rail Mounting Clips To Isolate Ground

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