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Type 846 Electro-Pneumatic Transducer

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W6307-1

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D Accepts a Standard Electrical Input Signal and Converts it to a Pneumatic Output Signal D Can be Mounted on a Pneumatic Diaphragm Control Valve Actuator to Provide Accurate Operation of the Valve D Low-Mass Pilot Stage, Mechanically Damped Deflector Bar, and Rugged Construction Provide Stable Performance in Vibration D The Electronic Feedback Control Network Monitors the Pneumatic Output Signal, Detects Any Input-Output Deviations and Corrects Them D Major Components are in a Field-Replaceable Master Module to Facilitate Troubleshooting

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General Specifications
Input Signal Standard performance 4-20 mA dc, field adjustable split ranging 0.2 to 1.0 bar. Rangeability between 0.1 to 1.2 bar 3 to 15 psi. Rangeability between 1 to 18 psi

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Output Signal

Action Multirange performance Standard

0 to 1.2 bar, 0.4 to 2.0 bar, and 0 to 2.3 bar nominal 0 to 18 psi, 6 to 30 psi, and 0 to 33 psi nominal ranges. Actual rangeability available between 0.03 ranges. Actual rangeability available between 0.5 to 2.3 bar. to 33 psi. Direct (increasing input signal increases transducer output) (Minimum span, 0.4 bar or 6 psi) or Reverse (increasing input signal decreases transducer output) (Minimum span, 0.8 bar or 11 psi) 1.2 to 1.6 bar 0.2 bar (0.14 bar for a 2.3 bar output) greater than the maximum calibrated output pressure 2.4 bar 18 to 24 psi 3 psi (2 psi for a 33 psi output) greater than the maximum calibrated output pressure 35 psi

Multirange performance Supply minimum Pressure Multirange performance maximum Adjustments Operating Temperature Limits Humidity Limits Approximate Weight Aluminum Stainless steel

Zero and span: screwdriver adjustments located in terminal compartment 40 to 85_C 0100% condensing relative humidity 2.9 kg 6.7 kg Min. 6.0 V (at 4 mA) Max. 7.2 V (at 20 mA) Min. 6.4 V (at 4 mA) Max. 7.2 V (at 20 mA) Lowcopper aluminum with polyurethane paint, or 316 stainless steel CSA Type 4X, NEMA 4X, designed to meet IP65, tropicalization (Fungus test per MILSTD810) BunaN, except silicone for sensor Orings. 6.5 lb 14.8 lb 40 to 185_F

Required Operating Voltage Required Operating Voltage with Remote Pressure Reading ON Housing Material O-Ring Material

Performance
Steady-State Air Consumption Standard Performance Maxim m Output Maximum O tp t Air Capacity Multirange Performance 0.3 normal m3/h at 1.4 bar supply pressure 6.7 normal m3/h at 1.4 bar supply pressure 9.0 normal m3/h supply pressure 0.2 scfm at 20 psi supply pressure 4.0 scfm at 20 psi supply pressure 6.0 scfm at 35 psi supply pressure

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Linearity, Hysteresis, and Repeatability Temperature Effect (total effect including zero and span) Vibration Effect Shocks Effect Supply Pressure Effect Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Leak Sensitivity Reverse Polarity Protection

$ 0.3% of span. Reference SAMA PMC 31.1 $ 0.07%/_C of span 0.045%/_F of span

$ 0.3% of s span an per er g during the following conditions: 5-15 5 15 Hz at 4 mm 15-50 15 50 Hz per SAMA Standard PMC 31.11980, Sec. 5.3, Condition 3, Steady State. $ 0.3% of span. Reference SAMA PMC 31.1 Negligible When tested per SAMA Standard PMC 33.1C1978, change in steady-state deviation is less than $ 0.1% of span at 30 V/m, Class 3 (wire in conduit), ABC $ 1.0% of span at 10 V/m, Class 2 (wire in conduit), ABC Less than 1.0% of span for up to 3.0 scfm (5.0 normal m3/h) downstream leakage. No damage occurs from reversal of normal supply current (420 mA) or from misapplication of up to 100 mA.

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TERMINAL COVER TRANSDUCER HOUSING

MASTER MODULE

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A6326 / IL

MODULE COVER STROKE PORT

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Classifications
The Type 846 is available with the European CE Mark (
AGENCY

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ENCLOSURE RATING

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TYPE OF PROTECTION INTRINSIC SAFETY OR NON-INCENDIVE

FM CSA

Class I, Division 1, Groups A, B, C, D--T5 (applicable for Class II, Division 1, Groups E, F, and G if barrier approval permits) Class I, Division1, Groups A, B, C, D--T4 EEx ia IIC T5 (Tamb = 40_C) T4 (Tamb = 80_C) Ex N II T5 (Tamb = 70_C) Ex ia IIC T6 (Tamb = 40_C) T5 (Tamb = 70_C) Ex ia IIC T5 (Tamb = 40_C) T6 (Tamb = 70_C) FLAMEPROOF EEx d IIC T6 (Tamb = 40_C) Ex d IIC T6 (Tamb = 40_C) DIVISION 2 Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, D Class II, III, Division 2, Groups F, G Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, D Class II, III, Division 2, Groups E, F, G EXPLOSION PROOF Class I, Division 1, Groups B, C, D--T5 Class II, III, Division 1, Groups E, F, G--T5 Class I, Division 1, Groups C, D--T5 Class II, III, Division 1, Groups E, F, G--T5

NEMA 4X TYPE 4X

Contact your sales office for the appropriate FM entity ratings and CSA parametric ratings for each group group.

BASEEFA

IP66

SAA

IP65

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INIEX SAA

IP66 IP65

FM CSA

NEMA 4X TYPE 4X

FM CSA

NEMA 4X TYPE 4X

Factory sealed, poured oured seal not required. q

Materials
Housing: Low-copper aluminum or 316 stainless steel O-Rings: Buna-N except silicone sensor O-rings

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