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Match the complete marking
Include 8311 and any visible revision or assembly number on the item. Keep the exact reference on the enquiry and quotation.
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Check the offered item before ordering
Request current label, connector and board photos. Compare the offered power module with the installed Tricon chassis, system design and approved maintenance record.
Technical specifications for 8311
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Manufacturer:Invensys
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Product Category:PLC Systems
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Spare Part Number:8311
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Weight:1.2 kg
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Tariff Code:8537101190
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Nominal input:24 V DC
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Recommended input:24 V DC, -15% / +20%
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Extended input:19.2–36 V DC, short-term
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Input isolation:1000 V AC / 1500 V DC
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Source capacity:240 W minimum per source
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Input fuse:15 A time-delay
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Output voltage:6.5 V DC ±1%
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Maximum output current:27 A at 60°C chassis-bottom ambient
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Output power:175 W at 60°C chassis-bottom ambient
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Steady input current:5 A typical / 10 A maximum
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Input overvoltage clamp:40 V DC
Information
- The preferred input remains within 24 VDC -15% to +20%. The wider 19.2–36 VDC range is an extended, short-term operating condition and should not be treated as the normal cabinet supply setting.
Output: Regulated 6.5 VDC logic rail
Capacity review: Per-source power and chassis temperature
Each source needs at least 240 W capacity. The module output is 6.5 VDC ±1%, with a published maximum of 27 A and 175 W at a 60°C ambient measured at the bottom of the chassis. This rating must be assessed against the fitted controller load.
A redundant power arrangement can support controlled module replacement only under the approved Tricon site procedure. Before service, document both source voltages, fuse types, load distribution and temperature, then verify the restored supply and diagnostics.
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Triconex 8311 technical reference
Apter Power technical reference - PDF, 1 pages. Product identity, engineering context and applicability conditions. -
Triconex 8311 installation guide
Prepared by Apter Power - PDF, 3 pages. Product role, verified parameters, commissioning checks and engineering acceptance.
Capacity review: Per-source power and chassis temperature
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Tricon chassis power
Provide logic power for a controller chassis with the documented 24 VDC power architecture. -
Redundant supply design
Review both source capacities and the controller load before planning an online module exchange. -
Legacy cabinet maintenance
Match the exact 8311 module and its input-fuse arrangement to the installed chassis. -
Load growth review
Compare the configured module population with the 6.5 VDC output current limit at the cabinet temperature.
Confirm normal input voltage at each source.
Verify at least 240 W is available per source.
Use the specified 15 A time-delay input protection.
Check chassis-bottom ambient against the output rating.
Use the site-approved isolation sequence.
Confirm regulated output and supply status after service.
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Technical notes
Normal supply: Keep each source within the recommended 24 VDC tolerance.
Thermal rating: Apply the 27 A / 175 W output limit at 60°C chassis-bottom ambient.
Redundancy: Prove both supplies under the approved controller procedure.
FAQ View All FAQ
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Why is 19.2–36 VDC unsuitable as a normal target for 8311?The original guide marks this as an extended range for short periods; use the recommended 24 VDC tolerance in normal service.
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How is source capacity assessed for 8311?Check each source can provide the stated 240 W minimum under the configured chassis load.
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Where is ambient measured for 8311 output ratings?The 27 A and 175 W values apply at 60°C air temperature measured at the bottom of the chassis.
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What should be checked if 8311 drops out during load changes?Measure supply transient voltage at the module, inspect wiring losses and source response, and compare with the minimum input limit.
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Why does 8311 use a time-delay input fuse?The published table specifies 15 A time-delay protection; match the installed fuse type to manage normal input transients.
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How is a redundant 8311 arrangement accepted?Check both power sources independently and confirm controller diagnostics remain stable under the approved failover procedure.
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Can a different Tricon power module replace 8311?Only after input voltage, output capacity, chassis slot and controller compatibility are approved.
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What data should be recorded after 8311 service?Record input voltage, output indication, fuse identity, chassis temperature and diagnostic status.
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