Fail Safe Controller

By Control Engineering Staff March 7, 2001

Phoenix, Ariz. -FSC 2oo4D, a Quadruple Modular Redundant (QMR) Fail Safe Controller (FSC) with diagnostics (D), has diagnostics-based QMR technology designed to extend system reliability and improve life-cycle performance. FSC 2oo4D can be applied in high-integrity, process-critical situations to perform wide-ranging process control/safety functions. It has received certification in the U.S. for UL 1998 and ANSI/ISA S84.01 standards. Honeywell Industrial Control www.iac.honeywell.com

Added information The new Quadruple Modular Redundant (QMR) Fail Safe Controller (FSC), FSC 2oo4D, underlines Honeywell’s continuous commitment to providing state-of-the-art functional safety solutions for customers around the globe, the company says. The FSC 2oo4D safety system provides all-around improved functional safety performance for industrial customers. Its unique diagnostics-based QMR technology extends system reliability and offers improved lifetime system performance. All FSC configurations are tightly integrated into Honeywell’s TPS and PlantScape process control systems. This integration substantially reduces the overall cost of the process control and process safety applications and delivers value unparalleled in the industry, according to Honeywell.

At a glance…

FSC 2oo4D safety system incorporates unique diagnostics

QMR technology extends reliability, improves lifetime system performance

Integrates w/TPS and PlantScape systems