HIMA F6217 Analog Input Module 98 4621702

Overview

The HIMA F 6217 is an 8-Channel Analog Input Module for safety-related industrial automation systems. It acquires current and voltage signals from field sensors with 12-bit resolution and SIL 3 certification for critical process monitoring.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: HIMA
• Model: F 6217
• Part Number: 984621702
• Type: 8-Channel Analog Input Module
• Input Channels: 8
• Input Signal: 0/4–20 mA current; 0–5/10 V voltage
• Input Voltage Range: 0–5.5 V
• Maximum Input Voltage: 7.5 V
• Input Current Range: 0–22 mA via shunt
• Maximum Input Current: 30 mA
• Shunt Resistor: 250 Ω, 0.05%, 0.25 W
• Input Resistance: 100 kΩ
• Resolution: 12 bit (0 mV = 0, 5.5 V = 4095)
• Measurand Update: 50 ms
• Safety Time: < 450 ms
• Input Filter Time Constant: 10 ms
• Basic Error: 0.1% at 25 °C
• Operating Error: 0.3% at 0–60 °C
• Safety Error Limit: 1%
• Electric Strength: 200 V against GND
• Space Requirement: 4 TE
• Power Supply: 5 VDC at 80 mA; 24 VDC at 50 mA
• Operating Temperature: −40 °C to +70 °C
• Storage Temperature: −40 °C to +85 °C
• Weight: 168 g
• Origin: Germany

Safety Certifications

• SIL: SIL 3 (IEC 61508, IEC 61511)
• AK: AK6

Key Features

• 8-channel analog input for current and voltage sensors
• 12-bit resolution with 0.1% basic accuracy
• Galvanic isolation between input channels and system ground
• Built-in input filter with 10 ms time constant
• Redundant measurement channels per input for safety integrity
• Self-test on power-up and continuous diagnostic monitoring
• Compact 4 TE form factor for HIQuad and HIMax racks

FAQ

Q: What sensor types does F 6217 support?
A: The module supports 2-wire and 4-wire transmitters with 0/4–20 mA current output or 0–5/10 V voltage output.

Q: What is the safety response time?
A: The safety time is less than 450 ms from input fault detection to safe-state response.

Q: Does this module require external shunt resistors?
A: The module uses an internal 250 Ω shunt resistor for current measurement. No external shunt is required.

Installation Guidelines

1. Install the module into an available slot in the HIQuad or HIMax system rack.
2. Connect field sensor wiring to the cable plug terminals.
3. Configure input type (current or voltage) and scaling via SILworX engineering tool.
4. Verify channel diagnostics and safety time settings before commissioning.

Selection Tips

• Select F 6217 for 8-channel safety analog input in HIMA HIQuad or HIMax systems.
• Verify sensor output type (current vs. voltage) matches the configured input mode.
• For applications requiring 16-bit resolution, verify alternative HIMA analog input modules.