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APEX 5000 Pneumatic Positioner

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The Apex 5000 Pneumatic Positioner delivers precise valve positioning and incorporates advanced features for both rotary and linear actuators. It can operate with 3-15 psi pneumatic control signals or be equipped with a current-to-pressure transducer for 4-20 mA signal input.

The positioner is designed for versatility, with numerous options available, including limit switches, position feedback transmitters, speed controls, NAMUR shafts, and the Pharos visual position indicator. The Apex 5000 is robustly built with a durable die-cast aluminum housing, making it suitable for demanding applications across various process industries.

Specifications
Technical Data
Advantages
Industries
Applications
Documents
Contact

Specifications

Control Signals: 3-15 psi pneumatic; 4-20 mA with I/P transducer
Actuator Compatibility: Rotary and linear actuators, including rack-and-pinion, heavy-duty, and vane types
Mounting Standards: Conforms to NAMUR standards
Materials: Die-cast aluminum housing with dichromate undercoat and polyester powder top coat
Calibration: Non-interactive span adjustment, patented adjustable gain system

Technical Data

Spool Valve Options: Three spool valve options
Patented Adjustable Gain System: Allows sensitivity adjustment without component removal (U.S. Patent # 5,345,856)
Pharos Visual Position Indicator: Optional, provides fully adjustable, high-contrast, full-angle viewing
Corrosion Resistance: Stainless steel and treated aluminum for use in corrosive environments
Field Upgradeable: Capable of upgrading to electro-pneumatic options without removing the cover

Advantages

Advanced features for accurate and reliable valve positioning
Versatile design with multiple options for customization
Durable construction suitable for harsh environments
Easy and quick calibration with non-interactive span adjustment
Field-upgradeable to accommodate changing needs
Patented gain adjustment system for enhanced control sensitivity

Industries

Chemical Processing
Oil & Gas
Power Generation
Water Treatment
General Process Industries

Applications

Precision valve positioning in rotary and linear actuators
Pneumatic control systems requiring robust and reliable components
Environments with corrosive elements demanding durable equipment
Applications needing flexible and field-upgradeable solutions

Documents

Apex 5000.pdf

Contact Us

Contact our Valve Specialist Team

Brendan Merrigan (External) – mob: 087 2598124
Vicki McGrath – tel: 021 461 7207
Brian Barry – tel: 021 461 7211
Tim Quigley – tel: 021 461 7209
Ross O’Donovan – tel: 021 461 7230
Shauna O’Connor – tel: 021 461 7237
Tel: 021 461 7200

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