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EL-O-MATIC POSIFLEX F20 User Manual

EL-O-MATIC POSIFLEX F20
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DOC,F20,EDN Rev. : -
Installation and Operation
Manual
Electro-Pneumatic Positioner F20
Accredited by the
Dutch Council for
Certification
English
Deutsch
Nederlands

Table of Contents

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EL-O-MATIC POSIFLEX F20 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeElectro-Pneumatic
ActionDouble Acting
Input Signal4-20 mA
Enclosure RatingIP65
Housing MaterialAluminum
Supply Pressure1.4 to 7 bar (20 to 100 psi)
Air Consumption0.15 Nm³/h
MountingNAMUR

Summary

Warning

Introduction

Product Description F20

Provides a detailed overview of the F20 positioner, highlighting its advanced features and compatibility.

Operating Principles

Explains how the positioner controls actuator movement based on a 4-20 mA signal using feedback mechanisms.

Installation - Rotary Actuators

Mechanical Installation - Rotary Actuators

Details the mounting procedure for the positioner on rotary actuators, adhering to VDE/VDI 3845 standard.

Pneumatic Connections

Guides the connection of pneumatic tubing for both double and single acting actuators.

Installation - Linear Actuators

Mechanical Installation - Linear Actuators

Describes mounting the positioner on linear actuators, including lever selection and distance 'A' setting.

Installation sequence

Provides a step-by-step guide for the mechanical installation of positioners on linear actuators.

Pneumatic Connections

Details pneumatic connections for both double and single acting linear actuators.

Electrical Connections and settings

Electrical Connections

Explains how to connect the 4-20 mA signal to the positioner terminals.

Initial Setup - Zero, Range and Sensitivity

Details the initial factory settings and how to adjust zero, range, and sensitivity.

Split range setting

Explains how to configure the positioner for split range operation using jumpers and trimmers.

Failure Modes

Failure Modes - Double acting

Describes failure modes for double acting actuators, including effects of air and signal failure.

Failure Modes - Single Acting (Spring return)

Details failure modes for single acting (spring return) actuators, covering air and signal failure effects.

Changes for Reverse Acting

Explains how to change the setup for reverse acting for single acting actuators.

General specifications

Certificates

Position transmitter option PTF20

Introduction

Introduces the PTF20 position transmitter option for continuous position indication via a 4-20 mA signal.

Installation

Provides instructions for installing the PTF20 position transmitter option.