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PEPPERL+FUCHS PROCESS AUTOMATION
DART Fieldbus – Certified according to ATEX and IEC-Ex
Pepperl+Fuchs delivers trend-setting fieldbus products.
The benefits of intrinsic safety combined with high power result in the intrinsically safe High-Power Trunk. This is enabled through the unique combination of the innovative high-tech series of FieldConnex® from the manufacturer Pepperl+Fuchs. DART Power Hubs provide power to field instruments and connections to the DCS. Today’s intrinsically safe field instruments for FOUNDATION Fieldbus H1 and PROFIBUS PA are connected to DART Segment Protectors. The products received certification according to IEC 60079-11.The manufacturer demonstrates the practical application of a new and revolutionary technology for explosion protection. DART Fieldbus components are based on the design of current fieldbus infrastructure FieldConnex products, which already connect more than 700.000 instruments to DCS Systems worldwide.
At a glance:
-DART Fieldbus products immediately available
-The completely intrinsically safe fieldbus segment with high power for Zone 1
-The intrinsically safe High-Power Trunk enabled through DART Technology
-Larger segments with many devices and longer cable runs
-Simple intrinsically safe installation throughout
Picture 1: FieldConnex components for the intrinsically safe fieldbus installation with high power