Technical Parameters
Basic Information
Brand: ALSTOM / Converteam
Part Number: SIR4-S3-4-1-2
Form Factor: Standard 3U slide-in rack pluggable safety relay isolation module
Matching peripheral boards: MVTU/MVTT traction master CPU, MVAJ/MVAX/MVUA high voltage auxiliary power supply, PRS12 series DC110V backup power, MPA157 digital I/O board, AP5427A/AT315MR IGBT gate drive boards, TTM211/IP166 TCMS communication gateway
Application: European urban metro & light rail traction converter, redundant safety chain signal isolation, emergency stop hard blocking, high-voltage cabinet door interlock, earthing switch safety loop monitoring
Control Power Supply
Rated operating voltage: DC 24V vehicle control power
Operating voltage range: 18 VDC ~ 30 VDC
Max power consumption: 7.2 W
Input protection: Reverse polarity blocking diode, multi-stage TVS surge absorption filter, input overcurrent fuse, undervoltage safety interlock lockout
Safety Relay Channel Configuration (S3-4-1-2 Definition)
Channel layout: 4 groups of dual redundant forced-guided safety relays
Input signal type: DC24V contact safety chain signals
Emergency stop loop feedback
High voltage cabinet access door interlock contact
Vehicle earthing switch position detection
Pre-charge safety interlock feedback
Dual redundant output functions
Digital opto-isolated feedback signals transmitted to master CPU for software logic judgment
Hardwired hardware blocking signal directly wired to all IGBT drive boards, cutting off gate drive power within microseconds once safety chain is broken
Relay safety feature: Forced-guided contact safety relays, contact wear detection, short-circuit & open-circuit self-diagnosis for each safety loop
Load specification per relay contact: DC24V / 3A resistive safety circuit load, built-in freewheeling surge suppression for inductive loads
Internal Rack Communication
High-speed proprietary backplane bus for bidirectional real-time data exchange with traction master CPU: upload all safety relay contact status, loop fault diagnosis flags and interlock trigger records; receive master control reset instructions for safety fault latch release.
Mechanical Specifications
Overall dimension: H130 mm × W98 mm × D220 mm
PCB protection: Full acrylic conformal coating, anti-moisture, anti-corrosion, anti-dust, anti-mold
Front panel LED indicators: 24V Logic Power OK, Rack Bus Communication Normal, Safety Loop Closed, Safety Fault Trigger, Each Group Relay Status Indicator
Fastening structure: Anti-looseness lock buckle, stable electrical contact under long-term vehicle running vibration and shock
Suffix S3-4-1-2 optimization: Reinforced insulation between safety field circuit and control logic, enhanced EMC filter for underground tunnel high-interference environment
Railway Environmental & EU EN Compliance
Operating ambient temperature: -25 ℃ ~ +70 ℃
Storage & transport temperature: -40 ℃ ~ +85 ℃
Relative humidity: 5% ~ 95% non-condensing
Vibration test standard: IEC 61373 railway rolling stock
Shock resistance: 12g half-sine wave impact test
EMC standard: EN 50121-3-2 railway vehicle electromagnetic compatibility
Fire safety grade: EN 45545-2 HL2 low smoke, low toxicity flame retardant material