Description

Product Description

Overview

The Emerson VE Hazardous Area Module is engineered for safe, high-reliability operation in Zone 2 and Class I, Division 2 environments. Designed for DeltaV™ S-Series distributed control systems, it supports both Local Bus and field power configurations and operates under extreme environmental conditions.

Hazardous Area Certifications

• ATEX/IECEx: II 3G Ex ec IIC Gc

• FM: FM19ATEX0173U, FM21UKEX0017U, FM17CA0145U, FM17US0286U

• IECEx: FMG 19.0019U

• North American: Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, D

• Zone 2: AEx/Ex ec IIC Gc

Power Specifications

• Local Bus: 12 VDC at 15 A

• Field Power (8-wide carrier): 30 VDC at 3 A per card

• Maximum Field Power Supply: 30 VDC

Environmental Ratings

• Operating Temperature: -40°C to +70°C

• Shock Resistance: 10 g, ½ sine wave, 11 ms

• Vibration Tolerance: 1 mm peak-to-peak (2–13.2 Hz); 0.7 g (13.2–150 Hz)

• Humidity: 5–95% non-condensing

FAQ

Q: Can the module be inserted while the system is powered?
A: No, all carriers and modules must be de-energized prior to insertion or removal.

Q: Is calibration required?
A: No field calibration is needed; the module is factory-configured.

Q: Can this module handle harsh environmental conditions?
A: Yes, it supports wide temperature ranges, vibration, shock, humidity, and Class G3 airborne contaminants.

Similar Modules:

• DeltaV S-Series Standard I/O Modules: Non-hazardous area versions with similar power requirements

• VE4000-Series Redundant Modules: Designed for critical applications with dual bus support

Specifications

• Brand: EMERSON

Advantages

• High reliability in industrial environments
• Supports continuous operation
• Compatible with major PLC/DCS systems