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Galvanic Isolator features intrinsically safe design.

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August 3, 2009 - Loop-powered Model KFD0-SCS-EX1.55 provides complete isolation for communications with intrinsically safe transmitters approved for use in hazardous areas. Galvanic isolation eliminates need for high integrity earth ground when using shunt type diode type safety barriers. Unlike other isolators, Model KFD0-SCS-EX1.55 does not require external power. Housing is designed to mount on most standard DIN rails.

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Dwyer Instruments, Inc.
Hwy. 212 at 12
Michigan City, IN, 46361
USA

NEW! Model KFD0-SCS-EX1.55 Loop Powered Galvanic Isolator

Dwyer Instruments, Inc., the preferred source for your complete range of practical and affordable instrumentation, is announcing the release of its NEW MODEL KFD0-SCS-EX1.55 LOOP POWERED GALVANIC ISOLATOR.

The Model KFD0-SCS-EX1.55 Loop Powered, Galvanic Isolator provides complete isolation for communication with Dwyer® intrinsically-safe transmitters approved for use in hazardous areas. Galvanic isolation eliminates the need for a high integrity earth ground required when using shunt type diode type safety barriers. Unlike most other isolators, the Model KFD0-SCS-EX1.55 does not require external power and has a low current draw. The housing is designed to easily mount on most standard DIN rails.

Complete details are available on our website @ http://www.dwyer-inst.com/Products/Pr...

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earthing

Hi
You say,Galvanic isolation eliminates the need for a high integrity earth ground required when using shunt type diode type safety barriers.
What does it mean?
it means that we can connect barriers earth to plant earth.(Electrical)
what is the meaning of integrity earth for diode barriers.
2)is it possible to connect barrier earth to N.I.S sheild earth.
please guide me

By Amir-Amirkhani on Aug 12, 2009 04:32

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Galvanic Isolator features intrinsically safe design.

NEW! Model KFD0-SCS-EX1.55 Loop Powered Galvanic Isolator

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