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Product category: Hazardous area interfaces, Enclosures
News Release from: Phoenix Contact | Subject: IS signal isolators
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial Team on 11 March 2004

Surge protected intrinsically safe
isolators

Phoenix Contact has extended its range of two-part IS signal isolators with the introduction of base terminals with integral surge protection

Phoenix Contact has extended its range of two-part IS signal isolators with the introduction of base terminals with integral surge protection Surges caused by switching operations in electrical systems often cause errors, temporary interruptions to functions and possibly failure of the equipment

By integrating surge protection the availability of the system is increased.

The base terminal incorporates input terminals with power supply bridging, output terminals with disconnects and test points, with the optional surge protection or cold point compensation for thermocouples.

The individual channels are 12.4mm wide and are customised using plug in function modules that offer most of the standard IS isolator functions required.

The two-part IS signal isolators are part of the extensive range of Ex products available from Phoenix Contact which also includes terminals and Zone 2 power supplies.

Phoenix Contact is one of the world leaders in developing and manufacturing connectivity solutions and automation components.

Its principal product ranges include: printed circuit board connectors; modular terminal blocks; fieldbus components; surge voltage protection systems; industrial plug and socket connectors and interface units.

In all of these areas, Phoenix Contact can offer technical expertise and cost effective solutions. Request a free brochure from Phoenix Contact ...

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