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from the Barriers department...

Putting Barriers in field

Originally posted by Sanjeev on 2 November, 2009 - 3:03 am

Can Barriers be used in Hazardous Area?

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By Steve Y on 4 November, 2009 - 3:49 pm -

You didn't say it was Div 1 in your original question so my answer may have been off track. Again I...

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from the Forum department...

DCS powered vs. field powered

Originally posted by sonicjoe_xx on 8 October, 2008 - 6:42 am

What is the difference between DCS powered and field powered?

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By Steve Yates on 9 October, 2008 - 10:55 am -

Basically the source of the loop power, i.e. from the DCS I/O card or a source of power local to...

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Selection of IS (intrinsic safe) or non-IS cable

Originally posted by sairul on 7 October, 2008 - 10:43 pm

Selection of IS or non-IS cable to wire up devices.

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By Steve Yates on 9 October, 2008 - 9:51 am -

Firstly, you need to decide whether the loop will be IS or not as there are other techniques that...

By Steve Yates on 8 October, 2008 - 8:23 am -

There is no such thing as an IS cable. Cables used in IS loops (between haz area mounted devices...

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