Description
Product Overview
The ABB L003748-AR 3BSX108237R300 is a high-performance processor board from ABB’s AC 700F safety controller series, a critical component of the Freelance distributed control system (DCS). This module is a standalone, powerful CPU designed for integrated standard and safety instrumented system (SIS) control, enabling the consolidation of basic process control system (BPCS) and safety functions within a single, cohesive platform. The L003748-AR 3BSX108237R300 executes application logic, manages communication, and processes I/O data with SIL 2/SIL 3 capability according to IEC 61508 and IEC 61511 standards. It is engineered for demanding process automation applications where functional safety, high availability, and seamless engineering integration are essential. Integrating this processor into your architecture provides a unified engineering environment, simplifying system design, operation, and maintenance while achieving rigorous safety certifications.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Model: | ABB L003748-AR 3BSX108237R300 |
| Brand: | ABB |
| Warranty: | One Year |
| Supply Voltage (System): | 24 V DC |
| Operating Temperature: | 0°C to +60°C |
| Storage Temperature: | -40°C to +85°C |
| Processor Type: | Redundant, Lockstep Safety CPU |
| Safety Integrity Level: | SIL 3 (System Capability) |
| RAM (User Program): | 2 MB |
| Communication Interface: | Ethernet (2 ports), RS-485 (COM3) |
| Supported Protocols: | Modbus TCP, Freelance FLC/FLN, OPC UA |
| Max. Configurable I/O: | Up to 1024 Process I/O points |
| Real-time Clock: | Integrated with Supercapacitor Backup |
| Mounting: | DIN Rail |
| Dimensions (H x W x D): | 165 mm x 60 mm x 115 mm |
Application Scenarios
- Process Safety (SIS): Implementation of Safety Instrumented Functions (SIFs) such as Emergency Shutdown (ESD), Fire & Gas (F&G) systems, and Burner Management in oil & gas, chemical, and pharmaceutical plants.
- Unified Process Automation: Serving as the main controller for a complete process unit, handling both continuous regulatory control (e.g., reactor temperature, flow) and discrete safety interlocks from a single hardware platform.
- Machinery Safety & Control: Protecting personnel and equipment in industrial machinery applications where functional safety (e.g., SIL 2 safety guards, speed monitoring) is required alongside standard machine sequencing.
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