Allen-Bradley 1492-IFM40F-FS120-2 Fusible Interface Module

The Allen-Bradley 1492-IFM40F-FS120-2 Ser.C Fusible Interface Module is a high-performance solution designed to protect critical components in your industrial automation system. Featuring built-in fuses for added protection, this module is ideal for applications where safeguarding against electrical surges and faults is a priority. The 1492-IFM40F-FS120-2 is engineered for seamless integration with Allen-Bradley control systems, offering high reliability, ease of installation, and efficient performance. Whether you are protecting motors, sensors, or other automation devices, this module ensures system stability and minimizes downtime.

Key Benefits and Features:

• Fusible Protection: The 1492-IFM40F-FS120-2 comes with built-in fuses, offering enhanced protection for your automation system by preventing damage from overcurrent and electrical surges.

• High Reliability: Designed for demanding industrial environments, this fusible interface module ensures continuous operation, reducing the need for maintenance and improving system uptime.

• Compact and Efficient Design: Its space-efficient design allows for quick and easy integration into existing control panels, optimizing available space without compromising on performance.

• Versatile Integration: The module supports a wide range of industrial devices, making it a flexible solution for various automation applications, from sensors to actuators.

• Improved Safety: By incorporating fuse protection, this module enhances the overall safety of your automation system, reducing the risk of system failure due to electrical faults.

• Fast Installation: With its user-friendly fixed terminal block design, installation is straightforward, reducing downtime and speeding up system deployment.

Technical Specifications:

• Model: 1492-IFM40F-FS120-2 Ser.C

• Type: Fusible Interface Module

• Voltage Rating: 120V AC

• Fuse Type: Fast-acting fuses

• Number of Channels: 40 (20 digital inputs, 20 digital outputs)

• Input Voltage: 120V AC

• Output Voltage: 120V AC

• Fuse Rating: 2A per channel

• Mounting: Panel Mount

• Temperature Range: -20°C to +60°C

• Protection Rating: IP20

• Dimensions: 4.50 x 7.50 x 3.00 inches

• Weight: 1.2 kg (Approx.)

• Certifications: CE, UL, RoHS compliant

Typical Applications and Use Cases:

• Industrial Automation: The 1492-IFM40F-FS120-2 is ideal for industrial automation systems where equipment protection is critical, such as in PLC and sensor networks.

• Manufacturing: Use in production lines where motors, actuators, and sensors require robust protection against electrical faults to ensure smooth operation.

• Energy Management: This module helps protect energy management systems by safeguarding controllers and power monitoring devices from electrical surges and faults.

• Building Automation Systems (BMS): Integrated into HVAC or lighting control systems, it protects sensitive equipment from power surges, maintaining operational efficiency.

• Process Control: Protecting critical control devices in harsh industrial environments, ensuring uninterrupted and safe system operation.

Support & Maintenance:

Allen-Bradley offers comprehensive support for the 1492-IFM40F-FS120-2 Fusible Interface Module. Customers can access technical assistance, product manuals, and installation resources. Additionally, regular firmware updates and troubleshooting support are available to ensure long-term reliability. Extended warranties and maintenance contracts are also offered for continuous support and system optimization.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

1. What is the voltage rating for the 1492-IFM40F-FS120-2 module?
   The 1492-IFM40F-FS120-2 module is rated for 120V AC operation.

2. How many channels are provided on the 1492-IFM40F-FS120-2?
   The module features 40 channels, with 20 digital inputs and 20 digital outputs.

3. What is the fuse rating for the channels?
   Each channel has a 2A fast-acting fuse, providing protection against electrical surges and faults.

4. Can this module be used in outdoor installations?
   The 1492-IFM40F-FS120-2 is rated with an IP20 protection level, meaning it is designed for indoor use in controlled environments.

5. How is the module mounted?
   The module is designed for panel mounting, making it easy to install in control cabinets or panels.