Valve position feedback for hazardous locations

Hydraulic actuator position feedback for control and shutoff valves

The solution

Balluff's magnetostrictive linear position sensors are used in servo-hydraulic systems in nearly every industry. The special requirements of hazardous locations in oil & gas extraction, transportation, refining, and petrochemical processing require sensing products designed to withstand harsh environmental conditions, while at the same time meeting the certification and agency approval requirements of jurisdictions around the globe.

The features

• Flameproof / Explosion-proof protection method
• Non-contact, wear-free operation for long service life
• NEC, CEC, ATEX, IEC, and many other international approvals