FOXBORO REF-62F-0812 – Product Description

Overview

The Foxboro REF-62F-0812 is a high-performance PLC module designed for advanced industrial automation within Evo2 and I/A Series systems. It combines control processing, communication handling, and diagnostic intelligence into one compact hardware platform. Moreover, the module helps engineers reduce deployment challenges by providing predictable performance across demanding process environments. The rugged design supports continuous operation in facilities that require strict uptime and dependable long-term stability.

Technical Specifications

Model: REF-62F-0812
Type: PLC / DCS Control Module
System Compatibility: Foxboro Evo2 / I/A Series DCS
Processor Configuration: Single processor; optional dual for fault tolerance
Memory: 16 MB SDRAM, 32 MB Flash
Input Voltage: 24 VDC with redundant supply support
Power Consumption: Max 8.5 W per module
Operating Temperature: 0 °C to +60 °C (32 °F to 140 °F)
Storage Temperature: –40 °C to +85 °C
Humidity Range: 5% to 95% non-condensing
Dimensions (H × W × D): 14.7 × 5.15 × 11.4 cm
Weight: 1.2 kg
Certifications: CE, UL, ATEX
Country of Origin: USA

FAQ

Q1: Is the REF-62F-0812 backward-compatible with older Foxboro systems?
Yes, it works with Evo2 and I/A Series architectures when installed using approved configuration guidelines.

Q2: Can this module operate in environments with heavy electrical noise?
Yes, its EMI-resistant design ensures stable performance in harsh industrial conditions.

Q3: Does the module support redundant operation?
Yes, it supports optional dual-module fault-tolerant configurations for critical processes.

Q4: How difficult is installation for existing systems?
Installation is straightforward, and integration requires only standard Foxboro mounting and configuration tools.

Q5: What industries benefit most from this module?
Oil and gas, chemicals, refining, power generation, pulp and paper, and water treatment operations use it widely.