Overview: The SIL725 Safety Annunciator is a SIL2 certified device for critical alarm applications in safety instrumented systems, certified by SIRA to IEC61508 standards.
Specifications: It supports 1 to 128 alarm channels, features a multi-redundant design, and offers ultra-bright LED illumination in six colors. It can be mounted on panels, racks, or walls and is fully field programmable.
Functional Safety: The device ensures reliable alarm systems with features like alarm window illumination, integral horn sound, and de-energizing of horn and group relays upon triggering.
Application Limits: To maintain SIL2 certification, the unit must adhere to a 10-year lifetime, periodic proof testing, and operation within specified limits.
Design and Technology: The SIL725 uses ASIC technology for enhanced safety and reliability, with a multi-redundant design and a 1oo2 arrangement for alarm windows.
Programming and Maintenance: The unit is programmable from the front with EEPROM storage. Maintenance can be performed without special tools.
Inputs and Outputs: Inputs are opto-coupled with a standard voltage of 24V. The unit includes up to four relay outputs for alarms, with auxiliary relays for individual alarm ways.
Display and Configuration: Supports various window sizes and configurations with customizable alarm sequences.
Options and Customization: Options include tropicalization, individual repeat relays, adjustable response times, and various mounting configurations.
Compliance and Installation: The SIL725 is CE marked and conforms to European EMC and LVD directives, with installation options for various enclosures.
Bezel Assembly Construction: The bezel assembly allows for on-site color or text changes via a film legend insert.
System Configuration: Includes various configurations for window size and active alarm ways, with modules like 6-button TAR.
Safety Requirements: Users must refer to the Certificate and Operating Manual for full safety details.
Inputs: All inputs are bipolar, suitable for volt-free contacts or 24VDC powered inputs, and withstand a 1000V Megger test.
Response Time: Standard response time is 22ms, with adjustable times from 1ms to 2s.
Pushbuttons: Includes terminals for LED Test, System Test, Acknowledge, Mute, Reset, and First-up Reset.
Outputs: Up to four common relays, configurable as Audible A/B or Group A/B, with repeat relays available for each alarm way.
Audible: Features a 3kHz piezoelectric buzzer at 90dB from 30cm.
Display: Window sizes are Medium and Large, with six color options for LED illumination.
General Specifications: Supply voltage is 24VDC nominal, with compliance to various EN standards and surge immunity.
Environmental Conditions: Operating temperature ranges from -20 to 55ºC, with protection levels up to IP67.
Connections and Weight: Uses two-part rising clamp type terminals, with each module weighing approximately 0.3kg.
Manufacturer Information: RTK Instruments Limited, part of the MTL Instruments Group plc, located in North Yorkshire, England.
Warranty and Compliance: The product comes with a 5-year guarantee and complies with ISO9001:2000 standards.