Fieldbus Surge Protector features a modular design.

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FieldConnex(TM) lightning current and overvoltage arrester protects PROFIBUS PA or FOUNDATION Fieldbus topology against high-energy interference impulses. Product allows for functional control of protection modules without interruptions to signal line. It is available for explosion-proof and intrinsically safe fieldbus segments and can be used in signal loops with 4-20 mA and HART interface.



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New FieldConnex(TM) Fieldbus Surge Protector from Pepperl+Fuchs



TWINSBURG, OH - Pepperl+Fuchs introduces the FieldConnex(TM) Fieldbus Surge Protector. The Fieldbus Surge Protector is a lightning current and overvoltage arrester that protects PROFIBUS PA or FOUNDATION Fieldbus topology against high energy interference impulses. It can be used for implementing a Lightning Protection Zones Concept according to IEC 61312-1.

Fieldbus Surge Protectors feature a modular design that allows for functional control of the protection modules without interruptions to the signal line. They are available for explosion-proof and intrinsically safe fieldbus segments, and can be used in signal loops with 4-20 mA and HART interface.

Pepperl+Fuchs is the global leader in intrinsic safety interfaces, fieldbus and HART solutions, remote I/O and AS-Interface, and purge/pressurization systems. Their solutions are employed in a variety of industries, including chemical, pharmaceutical, refining, wastewater management, automotive production, and printing processes, among others. With the most comprehensive line of industrial automation products available today, Pepperl+Fuchs is uniquely qualified to provide solutions for hazardous locations and complex applications.

For more information contact: Pepperl+Fuchs, 1600 Enterprise Parkway, Twinsburg, OH 44087; (330) 486-0002; fax: (330) 425-4607; sales@us.pepperl-fuchs.com; www.fieldconnex.info.

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