Description
The Honeywell 05701-A-0550 is a System 57 Calibration Plug designed for Honeywell System 57 gas detection and fire & gas monitoring systems. It is used as an engineering and maintenance accessory to support calibration, testing, and servicing operations for System 57 control equipment.
The calibration plug is part of the System 57 spare accessory range and is used together with compatible control cards, engineering interfaces, and rack-mounted gas monitoring systems. It helps technicians perform system maintenance procedures and verify correct operation of connected detection channels.
🔧 Key Features
• Honeywell System 57 series accessory
• Calibration plug for gas detection controller maintenance
• Designed for System 57 control systems
• Supports engineering and service operations
• Compact plug-in accessory design
• Used with System 57 control racks and cards
• Suitable for industrial gas monitoring applications
• Designed for maintenance and commissioning tasks
📋 Product Datasheet
• Brand: Honeywell
• Model: 05701-A-0550
• Product Type: System 57 Calibration Plug
• Series: Honeywell System 57
• Main Function: Calibration / Engineering Service Accessory
• System Application: Gas Detection Control System
• Compatible Equipment: System 57 Controller, 5701/5704 series systems
• Interface Type: System calibration interface
• Signal Function: Maintenance and calibration communication
• Power Supply: Supplied through System 57 interface
• Operating Voltage: System dependent
• Power Consumption: Low power passive accessory
• Dimensions: Approx. 50 × 25 × 20 mm*
• Weight: Approx. 0.05 kg*
• Mounting Type: Plug-in installation
• Operating Temperature: Approx. -5 to +55 °C*
• Humidity Range: 20–90% RH non-condensing*
• Protection Rating: System dependent
• Country of Origin: United Kingdom / production version dependent
• Application: Industrial Gas Detection Maintenance
🏭 Typical Applications
The Honeywell 05701-A-0550 calibration plug is used in industrial safety systems requiring gas detection monitoring and regular maintenance.
Typical applications include:
• Oil and gas facilities
• Petrochemical plants
• Chemical processing systems
• Power generation sites
• Industrial safety monitoring systems
• Hazardous area gas detection installations
⚡ Functional Description
The 05701-A-0550 provides a dedicated calibration interface for Honeywell System 57 gas detection equipment. It allows maintenance personnel to access calibration functions and perform service operations on compatible controller systems.
System 57 is designed for fixed gas detection applications, supporting monitoring of gas sensors, alarms, and safety-related signals in industrial environments.
🔌 Installation & Usage Procedure
Basic operation steps:
• Confirm compatibility with the Honeywell System 57 controller
• Insert the calibration plug into the designated service interface
• Connect approved calibration equipment if required
• Perform sensor calibration procedure
• Verify alarm and fault status
• Remove the plug after maintenance completion
During commissioning:
• Check controller diagnostic status
• Verify sensor communication
• Confirm calibration values
• Record maintenance results
• Return the system to normal monitoring mode
🛠️ Installation Notes
Before use, verify:
• Complete part number 05701-A-0550
• Compatible System 57 hardware
• Correct calibration procedure
• Sensor type and controller configuration
Maintenance precautions:
• Follow site safety procedures
• Confirm gas detection system is in maintenance mode
• Avoid incorrect calibration parameters
• Verify system alarms after service
📦 Ordering Information
The correct identification is:
Honeywell 05701-A-0550 System 57 Calibration Plug
Honeywell documentation lists 05701-A-0550 as a System 57 Calibration Plug accessory used with Honeywell gas detection control systems.
Please confirm the exact System 57 controller model and accessory requirements before replacement or installation.
Dimensions, weight, and environmental values are reference values and should be verified against the exact hardware revision before engineering use.



