HIMA X-FAN 18 - 03 993001813 | Safety System Cooling Fan
HIMA Safety Related Control System Component
1. Product Overview
The HIMA X-FAN 18 (part number 03 993001813) is a specialized cooling fan unit designed for HIMA's safety-related control systems, including the HIMA X-Series and HIMax safety PLC platforms. This fan module ensures reliable thermal management of critical safety components, preventing overheating and ensuring continuous system operation.
Manufactured by HIMA Paul Hildebrandt GmbH, a leading provider of safety automation solutions, this component meets the highest safety standards (SIL 3) and is engineered for long-term reliability in industrial environments.
2. Technical Specifications
- Operating Voltage: 24 VDC ±10%
- Operating Temperature: -20°C to +60°C
- Power Consumption: Max 8W
- Airflow Rate: 18 CFM (Cubic Feet per Minute)
- Noise Level: ≤ 45 dB (at 1 meter distance)
- MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): > 80,000 hours
- Protection Rating: IP30 (cabinet installation)
- Compliance: SIL 3, IEC 61508, ATEX certified
3. Key Functions
• Provides continuous cooling for HIMA safety PLC and I/O modules in control cabinets
• Integrates with system diagnostics to monitor fan speed and operational status
• Sends alarm signals to the main safety controller in case of fan failure
• Supports redundant installation for fail-safe operation in critical applications
• Tool-free replacement for quick maintenance without system shutdown
4. Application Scenarios
The HIMA X-FAN 18 (03 993001813) is specifically designed for use in:
- HIMA X-Series and HIMax safety control systems
- Process safety systems in chemical and petrochemical plants
- Power generation and distribution safety systems
- Railway and transportation safety applications
- Pharmaceutical and food processing safety systems
Note: This cooling fan must be replaced at regular maintenance intervals (every 5 years) as specified in HIMA technical documentation. Use only genuine HIMA replacement parts to maintain system safety certification.
