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Product Overview

The Honeywell FC-BKM-0001 (Version CC V1.1) serves as a critical infrastructure component for the Honeywell Safety Manager and Fail-Safe Control (FSC) platforms. This dual-purpose module maintains the integrity of volatile memory and enforces hardware-level security protocols. The battery sub-assembly provides redundant power to preserve safety logic, application data, and diagnostic logs during total system power interruptions. Simultaneously, the integrated physical key switch acts as a mandatory security interlock, allowing authorized personnel to toggle between operational modes such as "Run," "Program," or "Force." By combining memory retention with access control, the FC-BKM-0001 ensures that SIL 3-rated safety systems remain secure and recoverable in the event of electrical failure or unauthorized attempts to modify critical safety parameters.

Technical Specifications

Feature Specification Details
Model Number FC-BKM-0001
Hardware Version CC V1.1 (Conformal Coated)
Safety Rating SIL 3 Capable
Supply Voltage 24 Vdc (–15% to +30%)
Supply Current Typ. 7 mA; Max. 20 mA
Logic Supply (5 VR) 5 Vdc ± 10%
Output Voltage 14—31 Vdc (Short-circuit proof)
Operating Temperature –5°C to +70°C (+23°F to +158°F)
Relative Humidity 10—95% (Non-condensing)
Dimensions (H x W x D) 176 × 35.2 × 212 mm
Weight 0.5 kg (Shipping Weight: 2 kg)
Approvals CE, TUV, UL, CSA, FM

Engineering Advantages

  • Memory Integrity Protection: The module prevents the catastrophic loss of safety-critical variables during power outages. By maintaining the system's volatile memory, it ensures that the Safety Manager can execute a warm start and resume protection logic immediately upon power restoration.

  • Hardware-Level Security Interlock: The physical key switch provides a definitive layer of cybersecurity. It physically prevents the software-based overriding of safety logic unless the operator possesses the physical key, mitigating the risk of accidental or malicious remote reprogramming.

  • Harsh Environment Resilience: The "CC" (Conformal Coating) designation ensures that the internal circuitry resists humidity, salt air, and corrosive gases. This makes the FC-BKM-0001 ideal for offshore platforms and petrochemical facilities where atmospheric contaminants often degrade standard electronic components.

  • SIL 3 Compliance Support: Honeywell designs this module to meet the rigorous demands of IEC 61508 standards. Its use within an FSC or Safety Manager architecture supports the achievement and maintenance of the overall system's SIL 3 safety integrity level.

FAQs

  • Does the FC-BKM-0001 include the backup battery?

    The module contains the circuitry and sub-assembly required for battery backup. However, due to shipping regulations and shelf-life considerations, users must verify if the battery cell requires separate procurement or replacement upon installation.

  • Can I replace this module while the system is running?

    Removing the memory backup module while the system is unpowered will result in the loss of volatile memory. Always follow the Honeywell Safety Manager maintenance procedures regarding backup power and mode switch positions before attempting hardware replacement.

  • What does the V1.1 CC hardware version signify?

    The V1.1 revision indicates the latest hardware refinements for improved reliability. The CC suffix confirms the application of a conformal coating, providing superior protection against chemical corrosion and moisture-induced shorts in industrial environments.

  • Is this product "Brand New"?

    We guarantee that this FC-BKM-0001 is 100% Brand New and Original Honeywell equipment. We ship the unit in its original factory packing with full technical documentation and a 12-month warranty.

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