Overview
Based on industry-leading Triconex™ triple modular redundant (TMR) technology, Tricon has logged more than one billion hours with no failure on demand. The Tricon system is certified by TÜV Rheinland for use in safety applications up to Safety Integrity Level 3 (SIL 3). It is also marine-certified and nuclear 1E-certified.
Features
Communications and integration
- Online module replacement to ensure continuous operation and plant availability
- Integration with EcoStruxure Foxboro DCS and all major distributed control systems (DCSs)
- Comprehensive family of I/O modules
- Up to 254 nodes of peer-to-peer communications
- Achilles Level 1 cybersecurity certification
Maintenance
- Built-in diagnostics and redundancy management — transparent to user
- Easy diagnostics for status and fault analysis
- Online modifications and changes, online module replacement and hot spare slot for continuous production without halting operations
- Full set of software tools for every stage of the safety life cycle (TriStation™ suite)
Applications
Safety and critical control applications
- TÜV-certified for SIL 3 applications to international standard IEC61508:2010- Emergency shutdown (ESD)
- Burner management system (BMS)
- Turbomachinery control and protection (TMC)
- Works in both centralized plus distributed and remote I/O applications
- Suitable for use in harsh environments
Industries
- Refining and petrochemicals
- Upstream and midstream oil and gas
- Chemicals and specialty chemicals
- Power generation
- Pharmaceuticals