Stonel™ Junction module (JX)

For bus network users in the processing industries

The Stonel junction module (JX) enclosure is an environmentally hardened platform which is suitable for use in the most extreme corrosive and hazardous process environments. The JX features a wide variety of bus networking capabilities for protocols used in the process industries.

Features

The explosionproof junction module is suitable for use in corrosive process environments with hard conduit or flexible wiring systems. It features external drop switching capability with explosionproof ratings for use in hazardous zone 1/Div 1 areas. Components are preinstalled in the housing.

Select from:

  • Drop connectors
  • Switched drop connectors
  • I/O modules
  • Relay modules
  • Specialty applications

Modules are elevated from the base of the enclosure to allow for easier wiring to the terminals and improved LED visibility. Disconnect switch function is non-contact.

Network applications

Wide variety of options to meet the needs of network applications in hazardous and general purpose locations. Suitable for most common industrial fieldbus networks. Designed for convenient wiring providing quick and secure connections with the clearly labeled, top insertion terminal strips. With cFMus Class I Div 1 and Class I Div 2 and ATEX/IECEX approvals, these rugged and corrosion resistant devices are an essential tool for building your network infrastructure.

Specifications

Functions: Drop connectors, I/O modules, network accessories
Communication options: AS-Interface, FOUNDATION Fieldbus, Profibus, Modbus, DeviceNet
Temperature range: -40 °C ... +80 °C  / -40 °F ... +176 °F
Material: Epoxy coated aluminum optional polycarbonate cover
Flow capacity: 1.2Cv
Hazardous area approvals: Ex i, Ex d, Class I, Division 1 and Class I, Division 2