Description
Product Description
The Honeywell 05701-A-0511 Rack Assembly is a full-size 19-inch, 3U-high modular housing for the System 57 control platform. It provides robust accommodation for up to 16 channel cards, engineering cards, and DC input modules, offering secure and organized field wiring connections for industrial control and gas detection applications. Designed for harsh environments, this rack incorporates EMI shielding and rear wiring access for ease of maintenance.
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Rack Type |
Full 19-inch width, 3U height |
| Channel Capacity |
Supports up to 16 channels via control cards |
| Card Slots |
17 slots (16 channel cards + 1 engineering card) |
| Dimensions |
38 × 17.4 × 13 cm |
| Weight |
4.1 kg |
| Field Wiring |
Rear access; supports up to 2.5 mm² conductors |
| Structure |
Dual-chamber design with EMI shielding |
| Power Interface |
24 VDC via DC input card |
| Operating Temperature |
-20°C to +70°C |
| Storage Temperature |
-40°C to +85°C |
| Mounting Style |
Panel or rack installation |
Key Features & Advantages
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Modular Design: Supports flexible installation of control, engineering, and input cards.
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High Channel Density: Accommodates up to 16 channels for gas detection or automation applications.
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EMI Protection: Ensures stable operation in electrically noisy industrial environments.
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Rear Wiring Access: Simplifies field wiring installation and maintenance.
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Hot-Swappable Cards: Allows replacement of cards without full system shutdown.
Applications
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Gas detection systems and safety monitoring
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Process automation in industrial plants
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Integration with System 57 controllers for legacy installations
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Replacement or upgrade of existing modular control racks
FAQ
Q: Is this rack compatible with Experion PKS systems?
A: No, it is specifically designed for the legacy System 57 platform.
Q: How many cards can it hold?
A: Up to 16 channel cards plus 1 engineering card, for a total of 17 slots.
Q: Does it support hot-swapping?
A: Yes, cards can be replaced without powering down the full rack.
Q: Where should it be installed?
A: In industrial control cabinets or panels with proper grounding and wiring practices.
