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Application Brochure, - Valve Actuator Controls

Application Brochure, - Valve Actuator Controls
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Application Brochure, - Valve Actuator Controls

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Overview
Emerson offers a comprehensive range of valve actuator controls, particularly through its ASCO solenoid valves, which are designed to meet the needs of various industries such as oil and gas, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, power generation, food and beverage, water treatment, and chemistry. With over a century of experience, Emerson is a leader in solenoid valve technology, providing solutions that enhance plant performance, reliability, and safety.

Product Features and Benefits
Emerson's solenoid valves are known for their durability, capable of performing millions of cycles without maintenance. They are essential for safety shut-off applications, ensuring reliable operation every time. The company provides products certified for international functional safety standards, making them a preferred choice for engineers.

SIL Expertise
Emerson is actively involved in the IEC 61508 and IEC 61511 committees, leading in SIL and risk management. Their products, such as the 327 and 551 Series, are certified for safety applications up to SIL 3, offering high reliability and safety.

Redundant Control Systems
The ASCO Redundant Control System (RCS) enhances plant safety and reliability by incorporating redundancy and diagnostics. It offers a fault-tolerant architecture with high diagnostic coverage and automated testing, ensuring optimal performance.

Actuator Control Systems
Emerson's Actuator Control Systems (ACS) provide complete actuator control with predictive diagnostics, reducing the risk of malfunction and leakage. These systems are modular, flexible, and designed for high flow rates with low power consumption.

Valve Islands and Spool Valves
Valve islands offer integrated actuator control solutions ideal for high-density applications. Solenoid operated spool valves, available in various materials, are suitable for harsh environments and explosive atmospheres.

Global Approvals and Custom Solutions
Emerson supports a wide range of global approvals and offers bespoke solutions tailored to customer specifications. Their products are designed for easy installation and integration, supporting standard communication protocols.

ASCO Express Service
ASCO Express ensures quick delivery of products, with options for same-day or fast shipping, catering to urgent project schedules.

Why Choose Emerson
Emerson is renowned for its technological innovation and industry leadership. The company is committed to research and development, focusing on emerging technologies and market trends to provide cutting-edge solutions.

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Valve Actuator Controls

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Leading expertise from Emerson - the dependable choice of engineers the world over. Your choice of valve actuation controls can have a considerable impact on the way you engineer a project and further down the line on plant performance, reliability and safety. Regardless of your industry, Emerson can provide unparalleled expertise and product quality with our ASCO range of solenoid valves and associated products. We're here to solve even your most challenging engineering problems. As developers of the first industrial solenoid valve in 1910 we have over a century of experience, we are the experts...

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Our expertise... Your safety We are dedicated to helping our customers easily meet the requirements of international functional safety standards. Our proven reliability is the reason we are the number one choice for engineers developing critical and safety related solutions. Solenoid valves can easily perform millions of cycles in a lifetime – often outlasting the process valves and actuators they are installed on, with no need for maintenance. When fitted to safety shut-off valves, they may only need to operate a handful of times during their entire lifetime. As such, it’s essential that they...

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Valve Actuator Controls Redundancy and diagnostics The ASCO Redundant Control System (RCS) provides inbuilt redundancy and diagnostics to optimise the safety and reliability of your plant while maximising uptime. It consolidates many components into one easy to configure, purchase and install package that meets all your safety requirements. For those applications where automated valve testing may not be required we have the option to supply a bypass panel which enables the solenoid valve to be bypassed while its function is tested. RCS provides higher levels of safety by incorporating a redundant,...

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Our expertise... Your productivity We understand the importance to you and your business of keeping processes running smoothly – and we know the challenges you face. When you choose ASCO products, you’re also choosing the power of Emerson. We can offer complete actuator control, including predictive diagnostics via AMS software, to valve partial stroke testing and solenoid valve testing using Emerson digital valve controllers, providing safety measures that don’t interrupt your process. ACS The ASCO Actuator Control System units are supplied completely assembled and tested using standard ATEX...

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Valve Actuator Controls Solenoid operated spool valves A low power and non-breathing construction offers high resistance and efficient solenoid pilot valves for harsh environments. Combined with extreme temperature capabilities (both high and low), the 551-553 valves are perfect for severe environments. • This range is available in aluminium, brass or stainless steel • Available with all existing protection modes and enclosures • Suitable for explosive atmospheres • For complex process valve actuation this solenoid valve exists in Namur or tapped connections. Valve islands Valve islands provide...

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Our expertise... Your efficiency Your design and engineering time is valuable. Let us help you make the most of it by enabling you to select from one supplier all the products you may need, backed up with the expertise you would expect from a global supplier like Emerson. Our globally certified products, broad product range and solution capabilities mean that you can work with just one supplier. From the most complex requirements of your existing systems, to meeting the requirements of strict safety directives, we can meet your unique application needs. Production solutions for harsh environments...

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Valve Actuator Controls Bespoke solutions from a single supplier For customers who may be tight on time or short on resources, we offer fully pre-assembled, certified, ready to install systems built to your specification. Ranging from a simple close coupled assembly of a solenoid valve and a regulator, right through to full cabinetmounted solutions consisting of Filter regulators, valves, switching units, power supplies etc. We provide solutions for different levels of integration, from simple actuators to multifunctional cabinets. Finding a complete solution for your business requires the careful...

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I Get it quicker with ASCO Express ASCO Express guarantees short-term deliveries on several of the products featured in this brochure. Despatched same day from our European manufacturing plant, it’s never been easier to get the products you need to match with your project schedule. A service built around your business ASCO Express is part of our dedication to providing you with the kind of service, quality and performance our customers deserve. We currently offer two Express service levels: • Same day: We aim to provide shipment from the production location on the day your order is received....

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Valve Actuator Controls Why Emerson Emerson has an established worldwide reputation for technology innovation and industry leadership. Our technologies have served to transform entire industries, from the creative solutions provided by the smallest detail, to their greater collective impact on the environments we live and work in. Helping our customers achieve that distinct competitive advantage is our priority. Problem solving is our passion. We are committed to driving technological progress and setting the standards of the future by maintaining a strong focus on research and development, and...

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