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Triconex 8108X is the Tricon CX blank slot panel assigned to an unused single i/o module position, helping close the chassis opening and limit dust and EMI/RFI exposure.
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Technical specifications for 8108X

  • Manufacturer:
    Invensys
  • Part Number:
    8108X
  • Product Family:
    Triconex
  • Product Type:
    Blank Slot Panel
  • Stock:
    1
  • Assigned position:
    Single I/O Module position
  • Panel coverage:
    One unused single-module chassis opening
  • Electrical function:
    None; passive blank slot panel
  • Configuration or addressing:
    Not applicable
  • Protective purpose:
    Reduces dust, particulate, EMI and RFI exposure through the unused opening
  • Tariff Code:
    8538900000
  • Country of origin:
    USA
  • Place of shipment:
    Xiamen,Fujian,China
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Features:

  • Occupies one unused physical I/O-module position in a Tricon CX chassis.
  • Protects the vacant connector area while leaving the paired position independently serviceable.
  • Provides a passive front cover with no power draw, channel assignment or configuration data.
The selected component covers one physical module location within a paired Tricon CX I/O arrangement.

It keeps the unused half-position closed while an approved module may remain installed in the neighboring half.

Match the opening width, paired-slot orientation and retaining points before installation to avoid obstructing adjacent hardware.

Availability is subject to Apter Power inventory and sourcing confirmation.
Verified resources for Triconex 8108X:Important Notice: Other accessories, manuals, cables, calibration data, software, etc. are not included with this equipment unless listed in the above stock item description. All prices are shown in USD.
  • Closes one side of a paired I/O location when only a single module position is required.
  • Protects a temporarily vacant module connector during planned maintenance or phased expansion.
  • Helps technicians distinguish an approved single-position vacancy from a removed dual-position slot cover.
  • Covering the vacant position helps preserve the intended airflow around neighboring I/O modules.
  • The panel limits direct dust entry through the single-module opening in the chassis front.
  • Environmental suitability remains governed by the complete installed chassis and cabinet rather than the passive blank alone.
  • The narrow cover shields the unused backplane connector area from incidental contact.
  • A closed opening reduces exposure of internal chassis surfaces during routine cabinet inspection.
  • The panel contains no energized circuit and serves only as a mechanical protective component.
  • The part is fitted to one physical I/O-module position, not to an entire logical slot.
  • Position labels should be checked before mounting so the correct half of the I/O location is covered.
  • A full-width 8109X panel is required when both physical positions of the logical slot are vacant.
Description
Triconex 8108X is the narrow blank panel used for one vacant physical I/O-module position in a Tricon CX chassis. The component contains no electronics and simply occupies the exposed front opening. The narrow format is specific to the modular I/O layout and should be treated as a chassis protection component rather than an electrical spare or signal accessory.

Covering a single unused position helps keep dust away from the internal connector area and preserves the intended airflow pattern around installed modules. It also makes the planned vacancy easy to identify during cabinet inspection. It supports orderly cabinet maintenance by closing only the intended half-width space while leaving the neighboring physical position available for documented hardware.

The opening must be checked against the physical-position labels before this panel is fitted. When an entire logical I/O slot is empty, the wider full-slot cover is the correct mechanical solution instead. That distinction protects the correct opening without masking an adjacent position or creating a false visual impression that the complete logical slot is unavailable.
Alternative Names
8108X Triconex 8108X 8108X Blank Slot Panel Triconex 8108X Blank Slot Panel 8108X Tricon CX Triconex 8108X Tricon CX Triconex 8108X Tricon CX Blank Slot Panel
Technical notes
8108X must only cover its designated single i/o module position; verify the physical slot assignment before closing the Tricon CX chassis.
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FAQS

The following is a list of questions commonly asked by our customers. Please contact us if you have a question about our process that is not answered below.
Which chassis opening is the assigned location for 8108X?
The manufacturer assigns this part specifically to the single i/o module position, which separates it from the other CX blank panels.
Why is 8108X not interchangeable with the other CX blank panels?
It is compatible with the corresponding unused Tricon CX position and has no electrical or software interface.
When should a maintenance team install 8108X?
Use it when that chassis location is intentionally vacant and must remain physically closed.
How can the required quantity and lead time for 8108X be checked?
Apter Power can confirm the exact blank-panel code, quantity, condition and delivery requirement.
Which physical observations prevent selection of the wrong 8108X cover?
Check the chassis model, slot label, neighboring module width and rack drawing before fitting the cover.
What photograph and rack details should be sent for a 8108X quote?
Provide the chassis identifier, vacant-position type, clear front-view photo, quantity and destination.

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