Beacon 800 Eight Channel Wall Mount Controller by RKI Instruments


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RKI Instruments Beacon® 800 eight-channel wall-mount controller (72-2108RK): versatile, low-cost fixed system controller for one to eight points of gas detection.

Key benefits

  • Accepts up to 8 separate 4-20 mA sensor transmitters (2 or 3 wire)
  • Two large backlit digital displays show gas type and concentration for all 8 channels simultaneously
  • Two programmable alarm levels per channel; audible alarm with reset button; common alarm and fail relays
  • 3 A form C relays wire directly to horns, buzzers or lights, no external relays needed
  • 85–264 VAC or 24 VDC operation; long-life sensors (2+ years typical)
  • Compact, weatherproof NEMA 4X enclosure; complies with lock-out/tag-out standards; external reset switch
  • Bottom-mounted wiring hubs; complete with wall mount installation kit
  • Made in the USA

Specifications

Physical

Dimensions Height: 12.5″ 318 mm
Width 11.0″ 279 mm
Depth 6.4″ 163 mm
Enclosure Wall mounting grey polycarbonate with hinged cover.
Conduit
Connection
3/4″ NPT conduit hubs, 4 provided for sensors, power and relay wiring.
Wiring
Termination
Screw type terminal block, 14 gauge max.

Environmental

Operating Temp -4°F to 122°F (-10°C to 50°C)
Storage Temp -4°F to 158°F (-20°C to 70°C)
Relative
Humidity
0 – 100% RH
Enclosure
Rating
NEMA-4X enclosure, waterproof, chemical, and weather resistant.

Inputs

4-20 mA Accepts any 4-20 mA transmitter (24 VDC, 2 or 3 wire). A wide variety of RKI sensors are available with4-20 mA signals. Wiring distances up to 8,000 feet.

Outputs

Relays 2 relays per channel 10 amp rating, SPDT isolated contacts.   1 set of common relays:
  • 2 for gas alarm levels
  • 1 for malfunction
Relays fully programmable for:
  • Increasing or decreasing alarms
  • Latching or self reset
  • Normally energized or normally de-energized
  • Time delay for alarm on and alarm off
Display 2 alphanumeric displays with backlighting. 16 characters per line; 4 lines each. All 8 channels continuously displayed.
Audible Built-in audible alarm, 94 dB steady tone, mounted on enclosure.
Visual 4 visual LED alarms on front cover for alarm indications, pilot, and malfunction.
Optional
Expansion Cards
Individual 4-20 mA (or 1 – 5 VDC) outputs
Heavy duty relay card (4 each @ 30 amps)

Power

85-264 VAC or 24 VDC standard
Battery backup option available

Approvals

CSA Certified to CSA C22.2 No. 1010 and ANSI/ISA S82.01

Warranty

One year materials and workmanship.
Partial List Of Detectable Gases
Many other gases or ranges available. Contact RKI for gases or ranges not listed.
Ammonia (NH3) 0 – 75.0 ppm
Arsine (AsH3 ) 0 – 0.20 ppm
Boron Trichloride (BCl3) 0 – 15.0 ppm
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) 0 – 1.0 %
Carbon Monoxide (CO) 0 – 300 ppm
Chlorine (Cl2) 0 – 3.0 ppm
Chlorine Dioxide (ClO2) 0 – 1.00 ppm
Chlorine Trifluoride (ClF3) 0 – 1.00 ppm
Combustibles 0 -100% LEL
Diborane (B2H6) 0 – 30.0 ppm
Fluorine (F2) 0 – 6.0 ppm
Hydrogen (H2) 0 – 2000 ppm
Hydrogen Chloride (HCl) 0 – 15.0 ppm
Hydrogen Fluoride (HF) 0 – 9.0 ppm
Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) 0 -100.0 ppm
Nitric Oxide (NO) 0 -100.0 ppm
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) 0 – 15.0 ppm
Nitrogen Trifluoride (NF3) 0 – 30.0 ppm
Oxygen (O2) 0 – 25.0 %
Ozone (O3) 0 – 1.0 ppm
Phosphine (PH3) 0 – 1.0 ppm
Silane (SiH4) 0 – 15.0 ppm
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) 0 – 30.0 ppm
TEOS (Si(OC2H5)4) 0 -15/30 ppm

Specifications subject to change without notice.

Product information supplied by the manufacturer (RKI Instruments).

Product codes

SKU: 72-2108RK