Accutech Announces CSA Certification


Accutech's industrial wireless instrumentation receives Canadian Standards Association [CSA] certification.

Hudson, MA - November 2005 - Accutech, a division of Adaptive Instruments Corp., a leading edge, technology-driven developer, manufacturer and supplier of industrial wireless instrumentation, today announced that after a thorough and stringent round of testing of their instrumentation, they have received certification by the Canadian Standards Association [CSA].

CSA, the Canadian organization that upholds strict standards for safety and performance, granted certification to Accutech for their award winning wireless instrumentation products. "We have worked hard to ensure that our wireless instrumentation meets the rigorous standards required by CSA to certify product quality and safety for our clients. I am sure I speak for all those here at Accutech who worked on the certification process that we are excited by the prospects for serving the needs of the Canadian market" said Peter Orford, Senior Engineer.

Accutech has been at the forefront of the rapidly growing field of industrial wireless instrumentation and has thousands of their instruments installed in over 300 plants, refineries and pipelines in North America. Accutech delivers wireless instrumentation solutions to all process industries and provides industrial users a new tool to automate measurement. Unconstrained by the infrastructure and cost associated with traditional hard-wired sensors, wireless instrumentation enables new levels of best practice for operating efficiency, safety and environmental compliance.

CSA approvals include Hazardous Location rating as Class I Div. 1 Group A through Class III (Cl. I, II, III, Div. 1, 2, Gr. A, B, C, D, E, F, G); T4 (temperature -40 to +85 oC) and weather/corrosion type 4 or 4X. The radio module is also IC (Industry Canada) approved for license free use.

Subsequent to this certification, Accutech is establishing sales and service channels throughout Canada with qualified industrial instrument suppliers.

Accutech, a Division of Adaptive Instruments Corp. of Hudson, MA, is the market leader in tether-free instrumentation, providing equipment that requires no field wiring for either power or signal reporting. The company has pioneered industrial-strength wireless technologies specifically for applications in the most demanding industrial and processing environments. For over two decades, Accutech has offered a broad range of microprocessor measurement, monitoring and control instrumentation for a wide range of industries, including refining, petrochemicals, chemicals, plastics, oil and gas production, municipal water treatment, food and beverage, and others.

For more information on the new line of Accutech Wireless Instrumentation, contact:
Accutech, a Division of Adaptive Instruments Corp.
577 Main Street
Hudson, MA. 01749
Tel: 800-879-6576
Fax: 978-568-9085
E-mail: sales@accutechinstruments.com
Web: www.accutechinstruments.com

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