Product Short Description
Product Introduction
The ABB V18345-1010221001 is a high‑performance, microprocessor‑controlled electro‑pneumatic valve positioner belonging to the TZIDC intelligent series. It converts 4–20 mA electrical control signals into proportional pneumatic output to precisely position pneumatic linear or rotary actuators. This model features a single‑acting design with fail‑freeze safety functionality, built‑in analog position feedback, and robust communication capabilities. It delivers exceptional positioning accuracy, fast response, and reliable operation in harsh industrial environments, supporting seamless integration with distributed control systems (DCS) and enabling intelligent valve monitoring, diagnostics, and remote configuration.
Description
Technical Specifications
- Product Type: Intelligent Electro‑Pneumatic Valve Positioner
- Series: TZIDC (V18345 Series)
- Actuator Compatibility: Linear actuators (20–150 mm stroke); Rotary actuators (up to 125° rotation)
- Control Type: Single‑acting, fail‑freeze (valve position locks on power/air/signal loss)
- Input Signal: 4–20 mA DC, two‑wire, with LKS adapter connector
- Position Feedback: Built‑in 4–20 mA analog position feedback (two‑wire)
- Supply Air: Clean, dry, oil‑free compressed air; compliant with DIN/ISO 8573‑1 Class 3
- Air Supply Pressure: 1.4–7 bar (20–100 psi)
- Air Consumption: ≤ 0.03 kg/h (typical at steady state)
- Air Capacity: ≥ 13.5 kg/h (dynamic)
- Positioning Accuracy: ≤ ±0.1% of full scale
- Repeatability: ≤ ±0.05% of full scale
- Response Time: < 100 ms (typical)
- Isolation: Galvanic isolation between input and output circuits
- Enclosure: Die‑cast aluminum, varnished; IP65 (NEMA 4X) protection
- Mounting: NAMUR (DIN/IEC 534) for linear actuators; VDI/VDE 3845 for rotary actuators
- Connections: Cable: 1/2‑14 NPT; Air pipe: 1/4‑18 NPT
- Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C (-40°F to +185°F)
- Storage Temperature: -50°C to +90°C
- Humidity: 5%–95% RH (non‑condensing)
- Vibration Resistance: 10g (10–150 Hz)
- Shock Resistance: 100g (11 ms duration)
- Explosion Protection: Non‑hazardous area rated (no intrinsic safety certification)
- Communication Protocols: HART 5/7 (standard); Profibus PA, Foundation Fieldbus (optional)
- Display: Two‑line LCD local operator panel with mechanical position indicator
- Power Supply: Powered via 4–20 mA control loop (no external power required)
- Dimensions: Compact industrial form factor (approx. 140 mm × 80 mm × 60 mm)
- Weight: Approx. 1.2 kg (net)
- Certifications: CE, IEC, ATEX (optional), FM, CSA, GOST
Key Features
- High‑Precision Positioning: Microprocessor control with TEIP11 core technology delivers ±0.1% full‑scale accuracy and fast response for precise valve regulation.
- Fail‑Freeze Safety Function: Single‑acting design with “three‑break protection” locks valve position on loss of power, air supply, or control signal, ensuring process safety.
- Built‑In Analog Feedback: Integrated 4–20 mA position feedback eliminates need for external transmitters, simplifying system integration.
- Advanced Communication: Supports HART, Profibus PA, and Foundation Fieldbus for remote parameter configuration, real‑time monitoring, and predictive maintenance.
- Auto‑Commissioning: One‑button auto‑stroke setup automatically calibrates zero and span, reducing installation time and effort.
- Robust Environmental Design: IP65 enclosure, wide temperature range (-40°C to +85°C), and high vibration resistance (10g) for reliable operation in harsh conditions.
- Modular Construction: Compact, modular design enables easy maintenance, component replacement, and field upgrades.
- Local Operator Interface: Two‑line LCD and mechanical position indicator allow on‑site configuration and status monitoring without additional tools.
- Low Air Consumption: Optimized pneumatic design minimizes air usage (≤ 0.03 kg/h), reducing operational costs.
- Adaptive Control Algorithms: Built‑in temperature and position compensation maintains performance across varying operating conditions.
- Diagnostic Capabilities: Onboard self‑diagnostics monitor valve health, detect faults, and generate alarms for proactive maintenance.
Application Scenarios
- Oil & Gas Industry: Precise control of control valves in refineries, offshore platforms, pipelines, and LNG terminals.
- Power Generation: Regulation of steam, water, and fuel valves in thermal power plants, combined cycle plants, and nuclear facilities.
- Chemical & Petrochemical: Accurate flow and pressure control in reactors, distillation columns, and process pipelines.
- Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology: Sanitary valve control in sterile production processes and cleanroom environments.
- Metallurgy & Mining: Regulation of process fluids and gases in steel mills, smelters, and mineral processing plants.
- Water & Wastewater Treatment: Control of valves for water distribution, sewage treatment, and desalination plants.
- Pulp & Paper: Flow and pressure regulation in pulp cooking, bleaching, and paper machine processes.
- Food & Beverage: Hygienic valve control in food processing, brewing, and beverage production lines.
- Marine & Offshore: Valve positioning for shipboard systems, offshore drilling, and marine process automation.
- General Manufacturing: Process control in cement, glass, and other heavy manufacturing industries.
- Hazardous Area Operations: Optional ATEX/intrinsically safe variants for explosive gas and dust environments.





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