Emerson SE4307T01 IS AI 4-20mA HART CHARM

Emerson SE4307T01 Intrinsically Safe Analog Input CHARM with HART Communication

The Emerson SE4307T01 represents a breakthrough in hazardous area process control, delivering intrinsically safe 4-20mA analog input capabilities with integrated HART digital communication protocol. Engineered specifically for DeltaV v11.3 and later systems, this CHARM (CHARacterization Module) enables safe, reliable signal acquisition from field instruments in explosive atmospheres while maintaining full diagnostic and configuration capabilities through HART.

Core Technical Specifications

• Part Number: SE4307T01
• Module Classification: Intrinsically Safe Analog Input CHARM
• Input Signal Range: 4-20mA with HART digital overlay
• DeltaV Compatibility: v11.3 and higher firmware versions
• Hazardous Area Certification: FM, CSA, ATEX, IECEx approved for Class I Division 1/Zone 0
• Channel Configuration: Single-channel high-accuracy input
• Input Impedance: 250Ω nominal for HART communication compliance
• Accuracy: ±0.1% of span including linearity and repeatability
• Update Rate: 100ms typical scan time
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to +70°C (-40°F to +158°F)
• Power Consumption: <2W from CHARM carrier backplane
• Isolation: Channel-to-channel and channel-to-system galvanic isolation

Advanced HART Integration Features

The SE4307T01 seamlessly integrates HART protocol capabilities directly into the DeltaV control system architecture. This dual-communication approach allows simultaneous transmission of the primary 4-20mA process variable alongside digital device diagnostics, configuration parameters, and secondary process values—all without interrupting the analog control loop.

HART Multiplexing: The module supports HART multiplexing, enabling a single CHARM carrier to communicate with multiple HART devices sequentially, maximizing asset management efficiency while minimizing hardware costs.

Device Diagnostics: Access comprehensive field device health information including sensor drift, calibration status, temperature compensation data, and predictive maintenance alerts directly through DeltaV operator interfaces.

Intrinsic Safety Architecture

Certified for installation in the most hazardous industrial environments, the SE4307T01 employs advanced energy-limiting circuitry that prevents ignition of flammable atmospheres even under fault conditions. Zener barrier technology restricts voltage and current to safe levels while maintaining signal integrity and measurement precision.

Zone 0/Division 1 Compliance: Approved for continuous operation in areas where explosive gas atmospheres are present under normal operating conditions, providing maximum installation flexibility in refineries, chemical plants, and offshore platforms.

Industrial Application Scenarios

Petrochemical Refineries: Monitor critical process variables such as reactor pressure, distillation column temperature, and flow rates in classified areas where traditional I/O cannot be deployed. HART diagnostics enable predictive maintenance of transmitters without process interruption.

Offshore Oil & Gas Production: Acquire wellhead pressure, separator level, and pipeline flow measurements in explosive atmosphere zones. The module's rugged construction withstands vibration, humidity, and corrosive marine environments.

Chemical Manufacturing: Interface with smart transmitters measuring pH, conductivity, and concentration in batch reactors and continuous processes. HART communication provides real-time access to sensor calibration data and diagnostic alerts.

Pharmaceutical Production: Ensure compliance with 21 CFR Part 11 through comprehensive device audit trails and electronic signatures accessible via HART. Monitor sterile processing environments with validated, traceable measurements.

Natural Gas Processing: Implement custody transfer metering with HART-enabled Coriolis and ultrasonic flowmeters, accessing mass flow, density, and temperature data simultaneously for accurate fiscal measurement.

System Integration & Configuration

The SE4307T01 installs directly into DeltaV S-series CHARM carriers (SE6501T01 or SE6502T01), utilizing standard terminal blocks for field wiring termination. Hot-swappable design enables module replacement during operation without system shutdown, minimizing downtime during maintenance activities.

DeltaV Explorer Configuration: Commission and configure the module through DeltaV Explorer software, defining input ranges, engineering units, alarm limits, and HART polling schedules. Device Description (DD) files integrate seamlessly, providing graphical interfaces for HART device parameters.

Redundancy Support: When deployed in redundant DeltaV configurations, the SE4307T01 enables automatic failover to backup controllers and I/O subsystems, ensuring continuous process monitoring even during component failures or maintenance activities.

Calibration & Maintenance Protocols

Factory-calibrated to NIST-traceable standards, the SE4307T01 maintains accuracy over extended service intervals. Built-in self-diagnostics continuously monitor signal integrity, detecting open circuits, short circuits, and out-of-range conditions. HART communication enables remote calibration verification without disconnecting field wiring.

Preventive Maintenance: Recommended inspection intervals include annual verification of terminal block connections, visual inspection for corrosion or physical damage, and HART communication health checks. Firmware updates deploy through DeltaV system software without hardware modifications.

Compliance & Certifications

• FM Approved: Class I, Division 1, Groups A, B, C, D
• CSA Certified: Class I, Division 1, Groups A, B, C, D
• ATEX: II 1 G Ex ia IIC T4 Ga
• IECEx: Ex ia IIC T4 Ga
• SIL 2 capable per IEC 61508 when properly configured
• NAMUR NE 107 compliant for diagnostic signaling

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• ✓ Competitive Pricing: Direct sourcing ensures best value for critical safety-rated components
• ✓ Quality Assurance: Pre-shipment testing and inspection with certificates of conformity

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