YOKOGAWA F3BU06-0N SLT6 Rack

Description:

The Yokogawa F3BU06-0N is used a base module (SLT6 rack) used in the FA-M3 PLC system. It serves as the mounting and backplane platform for installing CPU, I/O, and special function modules. The rack provides electrical connections and power distribution between modules, enabling system integration and communication within the controller. This unit is a legacy/discontinued component commonly used in existing Yokogawa FA-M3 installations. 

Applications:

The Yokogawa F3BU06-0N rack is used in PLC control systems for housing and connecting automation modules. The Yokogawa rack is commonly installed in industrial control panels, manufacturing lines, and process automation systems where FA-M3 controllers are used for machine control, I/O processing, and system integration.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: Yokogawa
• Model / Part Number: F3BU06-0N
• Product Type: PLC Base Module / Rack
• System: FA-M3 Range-free Multi-controller
• Slots: 6 total (excluding power supply slot)
• I/O Slots: 5 usable module slots
• Function: Backplane for CPU, I/O, and expansion modules
• Power Requirement: Requires external FA-M3 power supply module
• Current Consumption: ~50 mA at 5V DC
• Mounting: Panel-mounted base unit
• Weight: ~0.2–0.7 kg (varies by source)

Common Replacements:

• Yokogawa F3BU04-0N (smaller slot base)
• Yokogawa F3BU09-0N / F3BU13-0N (larger racks)
• Full FA-M3 system upgrade (if platform migration required)