Description
Foxboro P0916KF – I/A Series module/spare for keeping legacy DCS nodes running reliably
The Foxboro P0916KF is commonly supplied as a field-replaceable spare within the I/A Series architecture, typically fitted to the standard FBM/200-series baseplate. In many plants, it’s used to sustain installed systems without redesign, helping maintenance teams swap a failed unit and bring the loop back within minutes. From my experience, the real value is the drop-in compatibility—no cabinet changes and, in most cases, no rewiring beyond a straight module exchange.
Order Placement Process and Guarantees
- Warranty: 365 days coverage
- Lead time: 1 week when in stock; no more than 1 month latest
- Payment terms: 50% advance; full balance before delivery
- Express options: FedEx, UPS, DHL
- Pre-shipment testing and photos can be provided on request
Key Features
- Direct I/A Series fit – Designed to work within Foxboro I/A Series cabinets and baseplates, so replacement is typically quick with minimal disruption.
- Drop-in spare strategy – Helps restore failed nodes fast, reducing unplanned downtime during shifts or turnarounds.
- Backplane-powered – Draws power via the standard 24 VDC system backplane when applicable; no external PSU clutter.
- Industrial temperature tolerance – Built for cabinet environments seen in utilities, oil & gas, chemicals, and pharmaceuticals.
- Redundancy-friendly – In many cases, compatible with dual-module strategies used across I/A Series nodes.
- Traceability and revision matching – We can typically align hardware revisions/firmware to what you already run to keep validation simple.
Technical Specifications
| Brand / Model | Foxboro P0916KF |
| System Compatibility | I/A Series architecture; typically used on FBM/200-series baseplates (exact function depends on the specific P0916KF variant in your system) |
| HS Code | 9032.90 (Parts of automatic regulating or controlling instruments) |
| Power Requirements | Via system backplane (24 VDC bus typical for I/A Series modules); no external supply required for the module itself |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 60 °C cabinet ambient (typical for I/A Series enclosures) |
| Communication Interfaces | Foxboro I/A Series backplane/fieldbus interface as applicable to the installed node |
| Signal I/O Types | Depends on the associated FBM/assembly; analog, discrete, or HART are common in the same cabinet family |
| Installation Method | Baseplate-mounted in I/A Series cabinet; DIN-rail mounted enclosure per site standards |
Related or Supporting Products
- Foxboro FBM201 / FBM241 series – Common I/O modules used alongside P09xxx spares; select based on analog/discrete/HART needs.
- Foxboro FCP270 – Field Control Processor for I/A nodes; pairs with FBMs over the Foxboro control network.
- Baseplates (e.g., P0926CP family) – 8/16-slot FBM baseplates providing the backplane power and fieldbus connection.
- Termination Assemblies (various P09xxxx) – Field wiring interfaces; choose TA style to match your I/O type and marshalling layout.
- Fieldbus/Communication cabling kits – For maintaining the 2 Mbps I/A Series fieldbus link integrity.
Installation & Maintenance
- Cabinet environment: Keep within 0–60 °C ambient, with adequate ventilation. Avoid dust ingress and corrosive atmospheres when possible.
- Mounting: Seat firmly on the correct FBM baseplate slot. You might notice that seating pressure matters—ensure the connector is fully engaged.
- Power & wiring: De-energize the node when swapping modules unless your site procedure allows hot-swap for that slot. Follow the plant’s grounding and shield-drain practices.
- ESD handling: Use an ESD strap and antistatic packaging. One thing I appreciate is how often ESD discipline prevents intermittent faults down the line.
- Firmware / revision matching: For validated systems, match hardware revision and firmware where applicable; we can typically check your installed revision before shipping.
- Routine care: Periodic cabinet cleaning (dry air, low pressure), connector inspection, and keeping a cold spare on the shelf usually pays off during unplanned outages.
Quality & Certifications
- CE-marked and typically UL/CSA recognized for industrial control equipment
- Manufactured under ISO 9001 quality systems (brand/manufacturer)
- RoHS status may vary by build and year; many legacy I/A Series spares are covered under industrial exemptions
- Warranty: 365 days from delivery; advance replacement support can be discussed
If you can share the node type and any existing part/revision codes visible on your installed unit, we’ll verify functional compatibility for P0916KF and match revisions to minimize commissioning effort.
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