ES-1814 Rev.7
18RS
Rack-mounted DCS Signal Conditioners 18-RACK
RTD CONVERTER
Functions & Features
• Accepting direct input from an RTD and providing two standard process signals
• Linearization
• Burnout protection
• Second channel output available at the front terminals and at the Standard Rack connector
Typical Applications
• Converting into standard signals
• Power plant
MODEL: 18RS–[1]6[2]–R[3]
ORDERING INFORMATION
• Code number: 18RS-[1]6[2]-R[3]
Specify a code from below for each of [1] through [3].
(e.g. 18RS-166-R/BL)
• Temperature range (e.g. 0 – 100°C)
[1] INPUT RTD (2- or 3-wire)
1
: JPt 100 (JIS'89)
(Usable range: -200 to +500°C, -328 to +932°F; min.span: 30°C, 54°F)
3
: Pt 100 (JIS'89)
(Usable range: -200 to +650°C, -328 to +1202°F; min.span: 30°C, 54°F)
4
: Pt 100 (JIS'97, IEC)
(Usable range: -200 to +650°C, -328 to +1202°F; min.span: 30°C, 54°F)
5
: Pt 50 Ω (JIS'81)
(Usable range: -200 to +500°C, -328 to +932°F; min.span: 60°C, 108°F)
6
: Ni 508.4 Ω
(Usable range: -50 to +200°C, -58 to +392°F; min.span: 20°C, 36°F)
0
: Specify
Note: Consult us for 2-wire RTD
OUTPUT 1
Voltage
6
: 1 – 5 V DC (Load resistance 2000 Ω min.)
[2] OUTPUT 2
Current
A
: 4 – 20 mA DC (Load resistance 600 Ω max.)
Voltage
6
: 1 – 5 V DC (Load resistance 2000 Ω min.)
POWER INPUT
DC Power
R
: 24 V DC
(Operational voltage range 24 V ±10 %, ripple 10 %p-p max.)
[3] OPTIONS
Burnout
blank
: Upscale burnout
/BL
: Downscale burnout
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Construction
: Rack-mounted; terminal access via screw terminals on the front and connector on the rear; terminal cover provided
Connection
Input
: M3.5 screw terminals (torque 0.8 N·m)
Output 1
: Connector
Output 2
: M3.5 screw terminals (torque 0.8 N·m)
and connector
Power input
: Supplied from connector
Screw terminal
: Nickel-plated steel
Isolation
: Input to output 1 to output 2 to power
Overrange output
: Approx. -10 to +120 % at 1 – 5 V
Zero adjustment
: -5 to +5 % (front)
Span adjustment
: 95 to 105 % (front)
Linearization
: Standard
INPUT SPECIFICATIONS
Maximum leadwire resistance
: 20 Ω per wire (3-wire)
Sensing current
: 2 mA
INSTALLATION
Current consumption
: Approx. 35 mA with voltage output
Approx. 65 mA with current output
Operating temperature
: -5 to +55°C (23 to 131°F)
Operating humidity
: 30 to 90 %RH (non-condensing)
Mounting
: Standard Rack 18BXx or 18KBXx
Weight
: 150 g (0.33 lb)
PERFORMANCE in percentage of span
Accuracy
: ±0.2 %
Temp. coefficient
: ±0.015 %/°C (±0.008 %/°F)
Response time
: ≤ 0.5 sec. (0 – 90 %)
Burnout response
: ≤ 10 sec.
Line voltage effect
: ±0.1 % over voltage range
Insulation resistance
: ≥ 100 MΩ with 500 V DC
Dielectric strength
: 1500 V AC @ 1 minute
(input to output 1 or output 2 or power)
500 V AC @ 1 minute
(output 1 to output 2 to power)
1500 V AC @ 1 minute
(input or output or power to ground)
EXTERNAL DIMENSIONS unit: mm [inch]
TERMINAL ASSIGNMENTS
SCHEMATIC CIRCUITRY & CONNECTION DIAGRAM