Pepperl+Fuchs KFD2-UT2-EX1, Temperature Converter, K-system Signal Converters

Model:KFD2-UT2-EX1

Manufacturer:Pepperl+Fuchs

Channel:1-channel

Isolation Barrier:Yes

Power Supply:24 V DC (Power Rail)

Input Types:Thermocouple, RTD, potentiometer or voltage

Output:Current output 0/4 mA … 20 mA

Mode:Sink or source

Configuration:Configurable by PACTware

Fault Detection:Line fault (LFD) and sensor burnout

Safety Rating:Up to SIL 2 acc. to IEC 61508/IEC 61511

Rated Voltage:20 … 30 V DC

Connection:screw terminals

Mounting:on 35 mm DIN mounting rail acc. to EN 60715:2001

Mass:approx. 130 g

Dimensions:20 x 119 x 115 mm

    The KFD2-UT2-EX1 from Pepperl+Fuchs is engineered to deliver precise temperature measurements across a wide range of industrial applications. It features an efficient 1-channel isolated barrier design, ensuring enhanced electrical safety and protection against interference.

    Featuring a 24 V DC supply, this signal converter operates on a power rail, providing stable energy delivery to the sensors. Its compatibility with various input types—thermocouples, RTDs, potentiometers, or voltage inputs—ensures versatility and adaptability in different measurement scenarios.

    With configurable current output options ranging from 0/4 mA to 20 mA, the KFD2-UT2-EX1 offers flexibility in interfacing with downstream devices. Whether operating in sink or source mode, users can tailor the output to suit their specific system requirements.

    The unit is equipped with advanced fault detection capabilities, including line fault detection (LFD) and sensor burnout detection, ensuring continuous operation and reliability even under adverse conditions. This feature is particularly valuable in maintaining safety standards, adhering to the SIL 2 rating as per IEC 61508/IEC 61511 guidelines.

    Weighing approximately 130 grams and measuring 20 x 119 x 115 mm, the compact size of the KFD2-UT2-EX1 facilitates easy integration into diverse industrial setups without compromising on performance. Screw terminal connections enable secure wiring, enhancing the converter’s durability and reliability in challenging environments.