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A new VTUG-EX valve terminal extends Fieldbus connectivity into Class I, Division 2 hazardous areas, enabling direct, networked control of valves within these zones. By bringing fieldbus into hazardous areas, it aims to streamline wiring and panels, enhance diagnostics and monitoring, and make automation in hazardous environments safer and more scalable.
What has been your biggest hurdle deploying digital networks in C1D2 areas, and which features (e.g., protocol support, diagnostics, modularity) would most influence your choice of a valve terminal?
Fieldbus-connected valve terminal improves hazardous-area automation
The new VTUG-EX valve terminal addresses this challenge by extending Fieldbus connectivity into Class I, Division 2 areas.
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