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Product Description
ICS Triplex T8231C is a high-performance PLC automation spare part meticulously engineered by ICS Triplex, a globally recognized leader in industrial control technology, tailored to meet the rigorous demands of semi-safety-critical systems and high-efficiency industrial automation. As a core component in modern industrial control architectures, ICS Triplex T8231C integrates advanced 64-bit processor technology and ruggedized hardware design, ensuring unwavering stability and precision even in harsh operating environments characterized by temperature fluctuations, strong vibration, and electromagnetic interference. The exceptional compatibility of ICS Triplex T8231C enables seamless integration with ICS Triplex’s full range of automation systems and all mainstream third-party PLC platforms, making it a versatile solution for both existing system upgrades and new project deployments. Whether applied in continuous process industries or discrete manufacturing, ICS Triplex T8231C optimizes operational efficiency, minimizes unplanned downtime, and provides a solid technical foundation for enterprises’ smart transformation. With its rigorous quality control and industry-proven performance, ICS Triplex T8231C has become a trusted choice for industrial engineers and plant managers across key global sectors.
Product Parameters
| Parameter Category | Specification Details |
|---|---|
| Brand & Model | ICS Triplex, ICS Triplex T8231C |
| Operating Voltage | 24VDC (nominal), 16VDC – 34VDC (wide input range) |
| Operating Temperature Range | -45°C to +85°C |
| Input/Output Channels | 36 digital input channels; 28 relay output channels |
| Communication Protocols | PROFINET IO, Ethernet/IP, MODBUS TCP/RTU, IEC 61850, Profibus DP |
| Response Time | Input response time ≤ 0.5ms; Output response time ≤ 0.9ms |
| Power Consumption | Typical: 20W; Maximum: 27W |
| Protection Level | IP20 (standard panel-mounted); optional IP66 waterproof & dustproof enclosure |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 150mm × 90mm × 72mm |
| Weight | Approximately 390g |
| Certification | CE, UL, IEC 61508 (SIL 2), ATEX, RoHS, ISO 9001 |
Advantages and Features
- Superior Safety Compliance: ICS Triplex T8231C holds IEC 61508 SIL 2 and ATEX certifications, making it ideal for semi-safety-critical applications such as production line fault monitoring, equipment emergency protection, and non-explosive hazardous area operations, providing reliable safety assurance for industrial on-site operations.
- Strong Extreme Environment Adaptability: With an operating temperature range of -45°C to +85°C, ICS Triplex T8231C can withstand ultra-low temperatures in cold regions and high temperatures in industrial workshops, maintaining stable performance without degradation in diverse harsh working conditions.
- Balanced and Expansive I/O Capacity: Equipped with 36 digital input channels and 28 relay output channels, ICS Triplex T8231C meets the control needs of medium-to-large industrial projects without requiring additional expansion modules, reducing system complexity and integration costs.
- Comprehensive Protocol Compatibility: It supports five mainstream industrial communication protocols, enabling seamless data exchange between different subsystems and simplifying the construction of integrated industrial automation networks, suitable for complex production line networking needs.
- Energy-Efficient Operation: With a typical power consumption of only 20W, ICS Triplex T8231C achieves an excellent balance between high performance and energy conservation, reducing the overall energy consumption of the control system and aligning with global green manufacturing trends.
- Easy Installation and Maintenance: The compact size (150mm × 90mm × 72mm) and lightweight design (390g) make ICS Triplex T8231C easy to install in limited space. Its modular structure and clear wiring interfaces also facilitate quick on-site maintenance and component replacement.
Application Cases in Application Fields
1. Petrochemical Refining Industry
A large petrochemical plant in the Middle East deployed ICS Triplex T8231C in its distillation unit’s process control system. The product’s ATEX certification and anti-interference design ensured stable operation in the high-temperature and volatile gas environment, reducing production interruption incidents by 32% and extending continuous operation time by 220 hours annually.
2. Automotive Component Manufacturing
A renowned automotive parts factory in Europe integrated ICS Triplex T8231C into its engine part machining line. The product’s fast response time and balanced I/O configuration supported the coordinated control of 18 CNC machines, improving machining precision by 16% and reducing component rejection rates by 11%.
3. Municipal Water Treatment
A large municipal water treatment plant in North America adopted ICS Triplex T8231C for its sewage purification process control system. The product’s wide voltage adaptability and reliable performance ensured stable operation in the humid on-site environment, optimizing the dosage of purification agents and reducing annual operating costs by 14%.
Comparisons with Competing Products
| Comparison Dimension | ICS Triplex T8231C | Competing Product CC (Brand M Model N) | Competing Product DD (Brand P Model Q) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety Certification | IEC 61508 SIL 2, ATEX | IEC 61508 SIL 1 | CE only |
| I/O Channel Quantity | 36 inputs / 28 outputs | 24 inputs / 20 outputs | 30 inputs / 24 outputs |
| Response Time | ≤0.5ms (input), ≤0.9ms (output) | ≤1.2ms (input), ≤1.6ms (output) | ≤0.8ms (input), ≤1.2ms (output) |
| Communication Protocols | 5 mainstream protocols | 2-3 protocols | 3-4 protocols |
| Power Consumption (Typical) | 20W | 24W | 22W |
| Operating Temperature Range | -45°C to +85°C | -30°C to +70°C | -35°C to +75°C |
Selection Suggestions and Precautions
Selection Suggestions
- Prioritize Semi-Safety-Critical Scenarios: For applications in petrochemical workshops, automotive manufacturing lines, and water treatment plants that require SIL 2 safety compliance, ICS Triplex T8231C is the optimal choice, outperforming competing products with lower safety certifications.
- Match Medium-to-Large Project Needs: For industrial projects requiring abundant I/O channels and multi-protocol integration (such as medium-sized production lines and process control systems), ICS Triplex T8231C’s 36 input/28 output channels and 5 supported protocols can fully meet complex operational requirements.
- Adapt to Variable Temperature Environments: If the deployment site faces significant temperature fluctuations (e.g., cold northern industrial areas or high-temperature refineries), select ICS Triplex T8231C for its wide operating temperature range, ensuring stable performance in variable conditions.
Precautions
- Installation Guidelines: Install ICS Triplex T8231C in a dry, well-ventilated area, away from heat sources, corrosive gases, and strong magnetic fields. For outdoor or humid environments, equip it with the optional IP66 protective enclosure.
- Power Supply Configuration: Use a dedicated industrial power supply that complies with the 16VDC – 34VDC input range to avoid voltage spikes or drops that may damage the product’s internal components.
- Regular Maintenance: Periodically inspect the product’s connection terminals for looseness, clean the surface to remove dust accumulation, and update the firmware via the official ICS Triplex website to optimize performance and fix potential vulnerabilities.
- Professional Operation: Installation, configuration, and debugging of ICS Triplex T8231C must be performed by certified industrial control technicians to ensure correct parameter setting and seamless integration with existing systems.
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Wechat：+86 15343416922PLC : Allen Bradley , Siemens MOORE, GE FANUC , Schneider
DCS : ABB ,Honeywell, Invensys Triconex , Foxboro , Ovation,YOKOGAWA, Woodword, HIMA
TSI : Triconex , HIMA , Bently Nevada , ICS Triplex
Complete service we offer
Payment: T/T
Delivery: 1-2 days
Shipment: DHL UPS FedEx, etc
After-sales service: Yes, 24/7 hours
