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Workstation has a Type X purge and pressurization protection system and is suitable for many classified areas such as Class 1 Div 1 Groups B,C, D and Class 2 Div 1 groups E, F and G.

ASH Module manages inputs/outputs between the Eagle Quantum Premier Safety System and devices in non-hazardous areas, such as living quarters and control rooms.

Both linear and rotary models in the Tritex II Series have CSA Class I Div 2 groups A, B C and D certification, and IP65 and Type 4 environmental ratings.

When the shape memory alloy of the FireChek senses excessive heat from a nearby fire, it immediately vents the pneumatic actuator and closes the actuator air supply line.

The i4D is a four-input discrete alarming device that uses Iridium’s global satellite network for communication, so it can be used in even the most remote locations.

Honeywell will supply an Experion Process Knowledge System and Safety Manager to upgrade the automation systems at the refinery in Baiji, Iraq.

Oil & Gas Engineer, May 2011
The security situation for oil companies in Yemen is getting increasingly precarious and complicated, as the defection of senior generals with many of their troops is leaving the countryside and key oil areas exposed.

Touchscreen displays safety I/O error codes and the status of safety inputs and outputs without the cost of installing and wiring indicator lights.

ABB started a new blog focused on Process Automation. The blog hosts discussions on timely topics including Collaboration, Control Systems, Evolution, IEC61850, Integration, Migration and Safety.