Emerson FX-490 Positioning Servo Drive Quality Assurance
Product Overview
The Emerson FX-490 is a highly versatile and advanced field transmitter designed to offer precise and reliable process measurement and control in a wide variety of industrial applications. Known for its rugged design, the FX-490 is engineered to operate efficiently in harsh environments, making it a suitable choice for chemical processing, oil and gas, water treatment, and other critical industrial sectors. This product offers both high accuracy and excellent stability, even under extreme conditions, ensuring long-term operational reliability.
The Emerson FX-490 incorporates the latest in fieldbus technology and offers seamless integration into automated control systems. With its intelligent diagnostic features, it is ideal for real-time monitoring of process variables, making it a reliable tool for optimizing operational performance and minimizing downtime. The FX-490 is compatible with Modbus, HART, and FOUNDATION Fieldbus protocols, providing broad compatibility with existing industrial control systems.
Key Features
- High Precision Measurement: The FX-490 offers exceptional measurement accuracy for parameters like pressure, flow, level, and temperature, enabling highly reliable process control.
- Intelligent Diagnostics: Equipped with advanced diagnostic features, this device monitors the health of sensors and provides alerts for potential issues, thus preventing costly downtime.
- Flexible Communication: Supports multiple communication protocols, including Modbus, HART, and FOUNDATION Fieldbus, allowing for seamless integration into a variety of control systems.
- Rugged Design: Built for harsh environments, the FX-490 is resistant to moisture, dust, and extreme temperatures, ensuring durability in challenging industrial conditions.
- Compact and Modular Design: Features a modular construction for easy maintenance and upgrades, while its compact size allows for flexible installation in confined spaces.
- Real-Time Monitoring: Capable of real-time monitoring and measurement of critical process parameters, the FX-490 provides operators with actionable insights to optimize process control.
- Global Certifications: The FX-490 is certified for intrinsic safety, ATEX, and CE, making it suitable for use in hazardous environments where safety and regulatory compliance are critical.
Applications
The Emerson FX-490 is specifically designed for use in a wide range of industries that require accurate measurement, real-time monitoring, and reliable control. These include:
- Chemical and Petrochemical Industries: Ensures accurate measurement of pressure, level, and flow in reactors, distillation columns, and pipelines.
- Oil and Gas: Used for wellhead monitoring, flow measurement, and production optimization, especially in harsh offshore and onshore environments.
- Water and Wastewater Treatment: Provides precise monitoring of water flow, pressure, and level in treatment plants and pump stations.
- Pharmaceuticals: Helps maintain consistency and quality in the production of biotech products and pharmaceutical formulations.
- Power Generation: Ideal for steam and gas turbines, as well as boiler and cooling system applications.
- Food and Beverage: Ensures the accurate measurement of ingredients, temperatures, and flow rates in production lines, contributing to product consistency and safety.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Number | Emerson FX-490 |
| Type | Field Transmitter |
| Primary Function | Process Measurement and Control |
| Measurement Range | Varies by sensor type (Pressure, Level, Flow, Temperature) |
| Input Signal | 4-20 mA DC, HART (optional), FOUNDATION Fieldbus (optional) |
| Output Signal | 4-20 mA DC, Modbus, FOUNDATION Fieldbus |
| Power Supply | 10.5V – 42V DC (depending on communication protocol) |
| Accuracy | ±0.1% of Span (depending on sensor type) |
| Response Time | Less than 1 second (for standard measurements) |
| Housing Material | Stainless Steel (316L) |
| Ingress Protection | IP66 / IP67 (dust-tight and waterproof) |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40°C to 85°C |
| Storage Temperature Range | -50°C to 100°C |
| Humidity | 0% to 100% RH (non-condensing) |
| Mounting | DIN Rail or Panel Mounting |
| Communication Protocols Supported | Modbus RTU, HART, FOUNDATION Fieldbus |
| Output Type | Single or Dual Output (depending on configuration) |
| Dimensions | 217 x 240 x 319 mm |
| Weight | 9.98 kg |
| Power Consumption | Approx. 12W (depends on configuration) |
| Certifications | CE, UL, ATEX (Zone 1), Intrinsically Safe |
| Material of Construction | Stainless Steel |
Detailed Product Features
1. High Precision Measurement
The FX-490 provides highly accurate measurements of critical process parameters, such as flow, pressure, level, and temperature. Its ±0.1% accuracy ensures that your systems operate at peak performance, minimizing errors and inefficiencies in process control.
2. Real-Time Monitoring and Diagnostics
With real-time data transmission and diagnostic capabilities, the FX-490 allows operators to monitor the performance of their systems continuously. This enables early detection of potential issues, such as sensor failures or signal deviations, which helps prevent unplanned shutdowns and expensive repairs.
3. Flexible and Seamless Integration
The FX-490 supports multiple communication protocols, including Modbus RTU, HART, and FOUNDATION Fieldbus, offering flexible integration into existing control systems. This makes it an ideal choice for facilities with mixed communication protocols, as it ensures seamless data exchange with PLCs, DCS, and SCADA systems.
4. Rugged and Reliable Design
The FX-490 is built with an IP66/IP67-rated stainless steel enclosure, which ensures it remains functional even in dusty, wet, or corrosive environments. This makes it perfect for use in industrial environments like chemical processing, oil & gas, and water treatment, where reliability and durability are critical.
5. Compact and Space-Efficient
With its modular and compact design, the FX-490 can be easily mounted on a DIN rail or panel, making it suitable for installation in space-constrained environments. Despite its small size, it offers robust performance and comprehensive features for process monitoring and control.
6. Intrinsically Safe and Certified for Hazardous Locations
The FX-490 is certified for use in intrinsically safe environments and complies with ATEX and UL standards. This makes it a safe choice for hazardous areas, such as explosive atmospheres found in the oil and gas industry.
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Company Introduction
Xiamen Shengruite Trading Co., Ltd. is a professional company engaged in the supply of industrial PLC spare parts.
We provide high-quality PLC spare parts for customers in the global manufacturing, energy, power, chemical and other fields.
Since its establishment in 2011, after 13 years of rapid development, the global cumulative shipment volume has reached 223650 pieces, with an annual output value of 50000000 US dollars.
Successfully served over 500 clients in more than 100 countries and regions including Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, the United States, Europe, Africa, and Southeast Asia
Our mission
To provide customers with the highest quality PLC spare parts and the fastest delivery service, ensuring that their industrial automation systems are always in optimal operating condition.
We provide a 1-year warranty service, and we support returns and exchanges for any issues to ensure your rights and interests are fully protected.
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