Foxboro RH928AW | Genuine Termination Assembly, Limited Stock Available

$1,025.00

Foxboro RH928AW is a dedicated termination baseplate designed for FBM224 field modules within the Foxboro I/A Series distributed control system. It acts as the physical wiring interface, connecting the FBM module to field sensors, valves and transmitters.
Brand model:Foxboro 
Product Name:RH928AW
Warranty: 1 year
Origin:USA
HS code:85389000.00
Inventory: Spot/Futures
Goods condition: Brand new
Delivery time: 3-4days/1month

Brand: Model/SKU: Foxboro RH928AW

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Description

  1. Foxboro RH928AW | Genuine Termination Assembly, Limited Stock Available

Product Core Brief

  • Model: RH928AW
  • Brand: Foxboro (Schneider Electric / Invensys)
  • Series: I/A Series DCS System
  • Core Function: Termination baseplate, provides wiring interface between FBM field modules and field instruments
  • Type: I/O Termination Baseplate
  • Key Specs: Matches designated FBM modules | Screw terminal wiring | Backplane interconnection
  • Condition: New Surplus, non-refurbished

    ⚠️ This component is officially discontinued, only available via existing inventory.

Key Technical Specifications

Parameter Specification
Full Part Number RH928AW
Product Name Fieldbus Module Termination Baseplate
Compatible FBM Module FBM224 I/A Series Field Module
Connection Method Screw-type field terminal connectors
Backplane Interface Standard I/A Series rack interlock connector
Operating Temperature -20 ℃ ~ +65 ℃
Mounting DIN rail mounting inside control cabinet
Enclosure Rating IP20 for cabinet installation
Supported Signal Types Discrete & analog field wiring signals
Mechanical Lock Anti-loosening terminal screw design
Weight Approximately 0.8 kg
Foxboro RH928AW

Foxboro RH928AW

Product Introduction

Foxboro RH928AW is a dedicated termination baseplate designed for FBM224 field modules within the Foxboro I/A Series distributed control system. It acts as the physical wiring interface, connecting the FBM module to field sensors, valves and transmitters.
This baseplate standardizes field wiring layout and separates electronic field modules from field cable terminals, simplifying maintenance work. When module replacement is required, technicians do not need to disconnect all field cables. It effectively reduces wiring errors and shortens on-site troubleshooting time for legacy DCS installations. Most operating plants retain spare baseplates to avoid lengthy production interruptions during equipment overhaul.

Application Scenarios & Pain Points

Many petrochemical and power plants still run long-term I/A Series DCS platforms. Damaged baseplate terminals cause unstable signal loops, intermittent loss of temperature, pressure or flow measurements. Operators cannot rely on automatic control and must switch loops to manual operation, bringing operational risks.
Typical Application Scenarios:
  1. Oil & Gas Refineries – Process Control Cabinets

    Used for signal termination of reactor and distillation column control loops. Stable wiring is critical for continuous refining operations.

  2. Thermal Power Plants – Boiler & Turbine Auxiliary Control

    Connect temperature transmitters, vibration sensors and solenoid valves for boiler auxiliary monitoring systems.

  3. Chemical Plants – Continuous Production Line DCS

    Supports analog and discrete signal wiring for reaction vessel automatic control.

  4. Water Treatment – Municipal Plant SCADA Cabinets

    Field termination for flow, pH and level measurement instruments.

  5. Pulp & Paper Industry – Papermaking Process Control

    Adapt to workshop vibration and humidity environments, prevent loose terminal faults.

Case Reference:

A coastal chemical plant encountered frequent signal fluctuation on multiple analog control loops. After inspection, corrosion appeared on the terminals of the original RH928AW baseplate.

The factory could not shut down the production line for large-scale reconstruction. Technicians installed the replacement RH928AW during scheduled short maintenance window. All signal loops recovered stability within several hours, eliminating unexpected oscillation of control valves. The site added two spare RH928AW units to the warehouse inventory afterward.

Compatibility & Replacement Matrix

RH928AW → RH928BA : Partial compatible (check terminal pin assignment; minor wiring adjustment required)

RH928AW → RH928BW : Not fully interchangeable (different pin layout, cannot directly substitute)

RH928AW (Standard Revision) → RH928AW alternate hardware revision : Direct replacement (verify terminal labeling before installation)

Critical Replacement Warnings

  1. Different RH928 series variants have inconsistent pin definitions. Photograph all field wiring before removing the old baseplate.
  2. Confirm matched FBM module model; RH928AW only works with FBM224. Mismatched combinations lead to signal failure.
  3. Cut off all field power and rack power before disassembly to avoid short-circuit damage.
  4. Apply ESD protection during handling; static discharge may damage adjacent FBM circuit boards.

Quality Control Process

  1. Incoming Inspection

    Verify part number labels, serial traceability and physical condition. Check for terminal corrosion, scratches or disassembly traces.

  2. ESD Control

    All testing and storage operations are performed on anti-static workbenches with anti-static wristbands.

  3. Bench Functional Test

    Match RH928AW with FBM224 test module, complete continuity test for every terminal channel. Conduct 24-hour continuous aging test.

  4. Electrical Parameter Testing

    Check terminal contact stability, confirm no internal short circuit between signal channels.

  5. Final QC & Packaging

    Generate test report, seal component with anti-static bag, wrap with bubble film. Attach QC passed label before shipment. Test photos and videos can be provided upon client request.

Module Replacement Pitfall Guide

  1. Confuse RH928 series different suffix models

    Risk: Install wrong baseplate, all field signals cannot be read normally.

    Advice: Confirm full part number printed on housing. Do not rely only on the RH928 prefix.

    Real case: A maintenance engineer mistakenly installed RH928BW instead of RH928AW. It took nearly one shift to locate the wiring mismatch fault.

  2. Skip wiring recording before disassembly

    Risk: Wrong wiring after replacement causes sensor signal reversal or open circuit.

    Advice: Take clear photos of every terminal wiring layout. Do not rely on memory.

  3. Ignore terminal screw torque requirements

    Risk: Loose terminals create intermittent signal drift, hard to reproduce during troubleshooting.

    Advice: Tighten terminals according to Foxboro official torque specification after wiring.

  4. Neglect ESD protection

    Risk: Static electricity damages adjacent FBM module circuits during replacement.

    Advice: Wear anti-static wristbands when operating inside DCS cabinets, especially in dry seasons.

  5. Misjudge fault source

    Risk: Blindly replace baseplate without checking field cables and sensors.

    Advice: Carry out signal loop testing first to confirm the fault originates from the termination base.

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