{"product_id":"honeywell-51303948-100-mu-psrb04-battery-backup-module","title":"Honeywell 51303948-100 MU-PSRB04 Battery Backup Module","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Honeywell 51303948-100, frequently identified by its model designation MU-PSRB04, is a specialized power continuity solution engineered for the High-Performance Process Manager (HPM) and Advanced Process Manager (APM) systems. This module serves as a critical secondary power source, providing a stabilized 48 VDC output to ensure that volatile memory and control logic remain active during primary power fluctuations or total failures. By acting as a deterministic energy bridge, the 51303948-100 prevents the loss of process state data and helps avoid the complications of a \"cold start\" in complex distributed control environments. Its integration is a fundamental requirement for facilities prioritizing high-availability architectures and fault-tolerant operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEssential Hardware Parameters and Technical Data\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e51303948-100\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Code:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMU-PSRB04\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutput Voltage:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e48 VDC (Nominal)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBackup Duration:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eApproximately 20 minutes under full typical load (at 100% charge)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIntegrated quick-disconnect connector for isolated maintenance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOptimized for redundant HPM\/APM cabinet configurations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperational Integrity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSupports multiple High-Performance Process Manager Modules (HPMMs) and I\/O processors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet Unit Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e0.4 kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModule Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e24 x 18.8 x 6.5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturing Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eUSA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHS Tariff Classification:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e8537101190\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIndustrial Applications and Deployment Utility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 51303948-100 is predominantly deployed in heavy process industries such as hydrocarbon refining, specialty chemical synthesis, and large-scale pharmaceutical manufacturing. In these environments, even a momentary power interruption can lead to dangerous process instability or significant economic loss due to batch spoilage. This module provides the necessary 20-minute buffer window, allowing plant operators to either transition to emergency generator power or execute a controlled, safe shutdown of the process. Furthermore, its ruggedized design allows for installation in standard Honeywell power racks, where it works in tandem with redundant power supply units to harden the DCS infrastructure against electrical grid vulnerabilities and internal distribution faults.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is the 51303948-100 compatible with the newer Experion PKS Series C hardware?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: No, this specific module is designed for the legacy HPM and APM hardware families. For Series C or newer C300 controllers, different power and backup solutions are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How often should the batteries within the MU-PSRB04 be tested?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: For mission-critical safety and process systems, it is a best practice to perform a discharge test and visual inspection of the battery assembly every 12 to 24 months to ensure the 20-minute backup window is maintained.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does the disconnect connector allow for \"Hot Swapping\"?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The disconnect connector is specifically designed to facilitate safer maintenance. While the system can often remain powered by the primary supply, removing the backup module should be done following Honeywell’s documented HPM maintenance procedures to avoid accidental ground faults.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the significance of the MU-PSRB04 model number vs. the part number?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The 51303948-100 is the specific manufacturing part number used for ordering, while MU-PSRB04 is the model identifier found in Honeywell system manuals. They refer to the same physical battery backup assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can this module provide power to field instruments directly?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: No, the 51303948-100 is designed to back up the internal logic and processing power of the HPM\/APM modules within the cabinet, rather than acting as a primary power source for field-mounted loop devices.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Honeywell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45518941978797,"sku":"51303948-100","price":199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/1613\/9181\/files\/honeywell-51303948-100-battery-backup-module-xeaz5sf4m5k.jpg?v=1766982477","url":"https:\/\/www.maxwellplc.com\/products\/honeywell-51303948-100-mu-psrb04-battery-backup-module","provider":"Maxwell PLC Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}