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Yokogawa ATB5S-00 S2 Terminal Block Module

The Yokogawa ATB5S-00 S2, also cataloged as the ATB5S-00 Terminal Block Module, operates as a dedicated hardware component for field signal wiring termination within CENTUM VP Field I/O subsystem (FIO) platforms. Configured with 40 screw-type terminal points, this unit establishes direct physical and electrical coupling between field instruments and process I/O modules across 20 dual-wire channels.

Hardware Specifications

Parameter Specification
Model ATB5S-00 S2
Brand Yokogawa
Origin USA
Weight 0.5 kg
Dimensions 120 mm x 25 mm x 130 mm
Operating Temp 0 to +55 deg C
Power Consumption Passive hardware component (0 W internal consumption)
Terminal Type Screw-type pressure clamp terminals
Number of Terminals 40 points (20 channels)
Rated Voltage 250 V AC/DC
Rated Current 3 A per channel
Insulation Resistance 100 M ohm minimum at 500 V DC
Dielectric Strength 1500 V AC for 1 minute
Storage Temperature -25 to +70 deg C
Operating Humidity 10% to 95% RH (non-condensing)
Environmental Standard ISA Standard G3 compliant

4-20 mA HART Loop Protocol and Channel-to-Channel Isolation

The ATB5S-00 S2 terminal block maintains continuous electrical isolation across all 40 termination points to prevent ground loops and common-mode signal degradation. Integrated isolation barriers safeguard low-level 4-20 mA HART analog signals and high-density digital field inputs against cross-talk and electrical surges. Channel-to-channel isolation specs guarantee that high-frequency HART digital modulations pass through to backplane I/O cards without attenuation, preserving HART device diagnostics and field transmitter communication integrity in harsh electromagnetic environments.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does the ATB5S-00 S2 terminal block support hot-swapping during active system operations?

A: Yes, field wiring terminal blocks can be disconnected or reattached to the corresponding FIO module base without interrupting power to the main backplane bus or causing system resets.

Q: What torque spec should be applied to the terminal screws to prevent wire damage?

A: Tighten field wiring screws to a torque rating between 0.5 N m and 0.6 N m to maintain solid gas-tight contact without stripping terminal threads.

Q: How does the S2 suffix modify the physical operation of the terminal block?

A: The S2 suffix designates enhanced environmental resistance and physical durability for high-vibration applications while preserving standard 40-point electrical specifications.

Field Installation Guidelines

When terminating field instrumentation to the Yokogawa ATB5S-00 S2 terminal block module, implement these physical assembly practices:

  1. Strip individual field conductors to a length of 6 mm to 7 mm to ensure proper engagement within the pressure clamp without leaving exposed copper wire.
  2. Route low-voltage 4-20 mA HART analog lines and discrete digital signal cables through separated wire ducts to prevent inductive noise coupling.
  3. Verify that all field cable drain wires and shields ground at a single cabinet earth point rather than daisy-chaining across terminal grounds.
  4. Ensure the locking latches engage fully onto the FIO module housing to maintain continuous mechanical retention during vibration.
  5. Tighten all unused terminal screws completely to prevent loose hardware from vibrating loose inside the terminal enclosure.

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