remote terminal unit

equipment class

Template Information

Key details and background about this template.

Is Abstract

Description

A RTU, or Remote Terminal Unit is a device which interfaces objects in the physical world to a DCS or SCADA system by transmitting telemetry data to the system and/or altering the state of connected objects based on control messages received from the system.

Synonyms

CFIHOS ID
CFIHOS-30000209

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Properties

Data required for this equipment.

tag class name

Optional

Source: Core
Data Type: Text
Max Length: 100

tag name

Required

Source: Core
Data Type: Text
Max Length:

ISO currency code

Required

Source: equipment class
Data Type: Text
Max Length: 3

equipment actual installation date

Required

Source: equipment class
Data Type: Date
Max Length:

equipment actual purchase date

Required

Source: equipment class
Data Type: Date
Max Length:

equipment actual startup date

Required

Source: equipment class
Data Type: Date
Max Length:

equipment class name

Required

Source: equipment class
Data Type: Text
Max Length: 100

equipment code

Required

Source: equipment class
Data Type: Text
Max Length: 40

equipment manufacturer serial number

Required

Source: equipment class
Data Type: Text
Max Length: 50

equipment price

Required

Source: equipment class
Data Type: Number
Max Length:

equipment warranty end date

Required

Source: equipment class
Data Type: Date
Max Length:

manufacturer company name

Required

Source: equipment class
Data Type: Text
Max Length: 30

model part name

Required

Source: equipment class
Data Type: Text
Max Length: 100

plant code

Required

Source: equipment class
Data Type: Text
Max Length: 40

purchase order issuer company name

Required

Source: equipment class
Data Type: Text
Max Length: 30

purchase order item number

Required

Source: equipment class
Data Type: Number
Max Length:

purchase order number

Required

Source: equipment class
Data Type: Text
Max Length: 50

vendor company name

Required

Source: equipment class
Data Type: Text
Max Length: 30

ATEX category

Required

Source: remote terminal unit
Data Type: Text
Max Length: 40
Picklist: ATEX category

ATEX explosive atmosphere

Required

Source: remote terminal unit
Data Type: Text
Max Length: 40
Picklist: ATEX explosive atmosphere

ATEX group

Required

Source: remote terminal unit
Data Type: Text
Max Length: 40
Picklist: ATEX group

explosion protection concept

Required

Source: remote terminal unit
Data Type: Text
Max Length: 40

explosion protection examination certificate number

Required

Source: remote terminal unit
Data Type: Text
Max Length: 40

explosion protection gas group

Required

Source: remote terminal unit
Data Type: Text
Max Length: 40
Picklist: explosion protection gas group

explosion protection material group

Required

Source: remote terminal unit
Data Type: Text
Max Length: 100
Picklist: explosion protection material group

explosion protection notified body

Required

Source: remote terminal unit
Data Type: Text
Max Length: 40

explosion protection temperature class

Required

Source: remote terminal unit
Data Type: Text
Max Length: 40
Picklist: explosion protection temperature class

explosion protection zone

Required

Source: remote terminal unit
Data Type: Text
Max Length: 40
Picklist: zone

ingress protection

Required

Source: remote terminal unit
Data Type: Text
Max Length: 40
Picklist: ingress protection

Property	Data Type	Max Length	Picklist	Source
tag class name	Text	100		Core
tag name	Text			Core
ISO currency code	Text	3		equipment class
equipment actual installation date	Date			equipment class
equipment actual purchase date	Date			equipment class
equipment actual startup date	Date			equipment class
equipment class name	Text	100		equipment class
equipment code	Text	40		equipment class
equipment manufacturer serial number	Text	50		equipment class
equipment price	Number			equipment class
equipment warranty end date	Date			equipment class
manufacturer company name	Text	30		equipment class
model part name	Text	100		equipment class
plant code	Text	40		equipment class
purchase order issuer company name	Text	30		equipment class
purchase order item number	Number			equipment class
purchase order number	Text	50		equipment class
vendor company name	Text	30		equipment class
ATEX category	Text	40	ATEX category	remote terminal unit
ATEX explosive atmosphere	Text	40	ATEX explosive atmosphere	remote terminal unit
ATEX group	Text	40	ATEX group	remote terminal unit
explosion protection concept	Text	40		remote terminal unit
explosion protection examination certificate number	Text	40		remote terminal unit
explosion protection gas group	Text	40	explosion protection gas group	remote terminal unit
explosion protection material group	Text	100	explosion protection material group	remote terminal unit
explosion protection notified body	Text	40		remote terminal unit
explosion protection temperature class	Text	40	explosion protection temperature class	remote terminal unit
explosion protection zone	Text	40	zone	remote terminal unit
ingress protection	Text	40	ingress protection	remote terminal unit

Document Types

Document types required for this equipment.

spare part list

Required

A list of recommended listing of spares received from vendor/manufacturer to support installation, commissioning, operation or maintenance.

Document Type	Required	Description
spare part list		A list of recommended listing of spares received from vendor/manufacturer to support installation, commissioning, operation or maintenance.

Related Templates

Templates linked to this one.

remote terminal unit

tag class

Template	Type	Description
remote terminal unit	tag class	A RTU, or Remote Terminal Unit is a device which interfaces objects in the physical world to a DCS or SCADA system by transmitting telemetry data to the system and/or altering the state of connected objects based on control messages received from the system.