ABB 216AB61 Industrial Digital

Product Description

The 216AB61 is a high-reliability Binary Output Unit manufactured by ABB as an integral component of the specialized Procontrol P13 control system platform. Engineered primarily for the rigorous demands of power generation facilities, steam/gas turbine control, and heavy utility infrastructures, this module provides the vital interface between the system's central processing bus and external field equipment. 

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: ABB

• Product Series / Sub-Family: Procontrol P13 Architecture

• Product Number: 216AB61

• Device Classification: Binary Output Unit / Digital Output Module

• Functional Topology: Multi-channel discrete transistor or relay contact distribution array

• Signal Profile: Binary logic processing (State 0 / State 1 discrete signaling)

• System Integration: Plugs directly into Procontrol system racks/subracks with backplane bus coupling

• Application Environment: High-availability power plant utilities and turbine governor control systems

• Condition Status: New & Original in Factory Packing

• Factory Warranty Duration: 12 Months

• Total Shipping Weight: 2.00 Kg (Includes structural module and protective packaging)

Industrial Application Scenarios

The 216AB61 binary output card is typically installed within the marshalling cubicles and control enclosures of thermal power plants, hydroelectric stations, oil and gas distribution nodes, and large-scale industrial boilers utilizing ABB Procontrol architectures. Because a failure in turbine speed management or heavy valve actuation can disrupt the local power grid, the discrete outputs on this card must operate with high availability. The module translates emergency trip sequences or process step changes into direct electrical commands, instantly opening or closing fuel lines, cooling water valves, and electrical breaker trip relays.