Functional Highlights
– High-density outputs – 16 independent SPDT contacts in a single slot reduce panel space and wiring cost
– Flexible programming – each relay can be assigned any combination of Warning, Danger or OK status from any monitor channel; supports AND/OR logic and time delays
– Multiple output modes – normally-open, normally-closed, pulse, latching or non-latching selectable per channel
– Fail-safe capability – contact state on loss-of-rack-power selectable; supports energised-to-trip or de-energised-to-trip philosophies
– Hot-swap maintenance – module can be inserted or removed under power without disturbing rack operation or protection
– On-board diagnostics – front LEDs give instant visual feedback; detailed relay health, cycle count and contact wear data are reported over the rack Ethernet link
– Sealed & rugged – IP67 housing protects against dust, moisture and corrosive atmospheres (Class G3)
– Firmware flash – field-upgradeable through 3500 Rack Configuration Software in <3 min; rollback image stored for safety
– TMR ready – certified for use in Triple Modular Redundant racks where 2-out-of-3 voting is required
Application Scenarios
– Steam & gas turbine TSI cabinets – energise emergency stop solenoids, lift trip oil or annunciate overspeed alarms
– Offshore platform centrifugal compressors – drive fire & gas deluge valves, start standby pumps or send shutdown signals to DCS
– LNG refrigeration trains – isolate motor feeders on high vibration or differential expansion alarms
– Ethylene hyper-compressors – combine radial-vibration and temperature alarms through AND logic to initiate rod-drop shutdown
– Cross-country pipeline pump stations – redundant relay sets vote to trip motor starters on thrust-bearing failure
– Steel mill blast-furnace blowers – energise visual/audible stack lights for early warning of gear-tooth damage
– Wind-turbine test stands – switch brake calipers when tower vibration exceeds safe threshold
– Nuclear feed-water pumps – TMR relay set meets IEEE 338 requirements for safety-related actuation
Installation & Maintenance
The module slides into any full-height front slot; rear-mounted Euro-style or M12 connectors accept field wiring.
Captive screws provide chassis earth bonding and vibration resistance.
Front LEDs give immediate status indication; relay cycle counters and contact wear estimators are accessible through System 1 or any Modbus client.
Replacement takes <1 min with no need to power-down the rack or re-configure monitor set-points.
Compatibility
Backward- and forward-compatible with every 3500 monitor (3500/40M, 3500/42M, 3500/44M, 3500/45, 3500/46M, 3500/50, 3500/60, 3500/62, 3500/70M, 3500/72M, 3500/77M, 3500/90, 3500/92, 3500/93) and with 3500/22M TDI or legacy 3500/20 RIM modules.
Supported by System 1 v6.5 onward and by third-party OPC UA, Modbus and DNP3 clients.
Ordering Reference
350033-01-00 – Standard 16-channel relay module, SPDT, conformal coat
350033-01-01 – As above plus isolated coil drive
350033-02-00 – TMR version for triple-redundant racks
350033-AXX-BXX – Full modular option table for contact material, firmware revision and hazardous-area certification
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