Product Guide Temperature Monitors and Limiters

Electronic temperature monitors and limiters provide essential control and safety override capabilities for thermal process machinery. West Control Solutions offers a comprehensive range of devices, from simple, cost-effective units to high-end SIL 2 compliant solutions for safety-critical applications. The use of limit devices provides vital protection for temperature controlled process systems and where necessary the safety of both the workforce and the plant itself. Several factors should be considered in selecting the correct device: limit device and machinery standards, risk assessment or legislation...

At a Glance Standards For safety-critical applications, temperature monitors and limiters must be type tested to appropriate standards. These include EN14597-1 in Europe and in the US, FM3545: Approval criteria for temperature limit and supervisory switches. Additional safety and security features include password protection of limit settings and outputs for remote alarm and monitoring systems. Device types Temperature monitors use a non-latching output relay, allowing equipment to restart without external intervention once temperature has returned to the acceptable operating range. Temperature...

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