ES-4560-2 Rev.0

38N2-2

DCS Input/Output Relay Card Series

LOOPBACK I/O RELAY CARD

Functions & Features
• Input and output on one card
• Output ON/OFF switch and LED indicating relay status
• Test switch provided for checking DCS operation
• Fuse provided to each channel for solenoid valve
• Output current capacity 3 A
• Output can be jumper selectable: voltage output for solenoid valve or dry contact output

MODEL: 38N2–2

ORDERING INFORMATION

• Code number: 38N2-2

INPUT

Dry contact or open collector

OUTPUT

Voltage or dry contact (jumper selectable)

FUNCTION

2: Test circuit

RELATED PRODUCTS

• Standard Rack (model: 38N-B)

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

Construction: Rack mounted; terminal access via screw terminals at the front and via connector at the rear
Connection
  Contact input: M3.5 screw terminals (torque 0.8 N·m)
  DCS I/Oalarm output: Card-edge connector
  Solenoid valve output: M3.5 screw terminals (torque 0.8 N·m)
  Power input: Supplied from card-edge connector
Screw terminal: Nickel-plated steel
Isolation: DCS input to power or DCS output or contact input to solenoid valve output (or dry contact output) to alarm output
Power fuse: 0.5 A incorporated
Alarm contact: Dry contact output at the alarm output terminals of the rack when the fuse is blown
Test switch: LED indicator

INPUT SPECIFICATIONS

CONTACT INPUT: Dry contact or open collector
Contact detecting: 24 V DC, approx. 25 mA
DCS STATUS OUTPUT: Dry contact or open collector
Contact detecting: 24 V DC, approx. 25 mA

OUTPUT SPECIFICATIONS

SOLENOID VALVE: Voltage contact
Rated load: 120 V AC @ 0.5 A (cos ø = 1)
24 V DC @ 0.5 A (resistive load)
Load current: 8 A max. for the total of 16 channels
DRY CONTACT: Dry contact (solenoid valve or dry contact selectable with the jumper on the PCB)
Rated load: 120 V AC @ 3 A (cos ø = 1)
24 V DC @ 3 A (resistive load)
Relay protection: For maximum relay life with inductive loads (e.g. coil), external protection including noise quenching is recommended.
DCS STATUS INPUT: Relay contact
Rated load: 30 V DC @ 3 A (resistive load)
■ RELAY LIFE:
  Mechanical life: 5 × 107 cycles
  Electrical life: 105 cycles
  (30 cycles/min. at rated load)

INSTALLATION

Power input
DC: Operational voltage range 24 V ±10 %; ripple 10 % p-p max.,approx. 65 mA
Operating temperature: -5 to +55°C (23 to 131°F)
Operating humidity: 30 to 90 %RH (non-condensing)
Mounting: Standard Rack 38N-B
Weight: 150 g (0.33 lb)

PERFORMANCE

Insulation resistance: ≥ 100 MΩ with 500 V DC
Dielectric strength: 1000 V AC @ 1 minute (DCS input to power or DCS output or contact input to solenoid valve output (or dry contact output) to alarm output)

EXTERNAL VIEW

EXTERNAL DIMENSIONS & TERMINAL ASSIGNMENTS unit: mm [inch]

SCHEMATIC CIRCUITRY & CONNECTION DIAGRAM

OPERATION