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SERIES 6A
POSITIONERS FOR DOUBLE & SINGLE ACTING
ELECTRO-PNEUMATIC INTELLIGENCE PNEUMATIC ACTUATORS
INTELLIGENCE Series 6A Intelligent Minimal Air Consumption
Electro-Pneumatic The Series 6A positioner offers the
Positioners lowest air consumption on the market
Precision digital control today. Air supply within the unit is con-
with proven reliability trolled by Piezo valve technology,
resulting in reduced air consumption
Bray’s Series 6A Intelligent during operation and zero bleed during
Electro-Pneumatic Positioners steady state. The energy savings alone
offer precise flow control, can pay for the unit cost within a year.
advanced communication and In addition, the power conservation
enhanced diagnostics. Utilizing and decreased noise are beneficial to
proven technology, the Series the environment.
6A features rugged reliability,
high quality components and Enclosures
outstanding performance. Series 6A Waterproof enclosures meet LCD Display & Keypad
Series 6A positioners are NEMA 4,4x and IP 66 specifications. Bray’s Series 6A LCD Display provides
microprocessor controlled, The standard waterproof enclosure is visual confirmation of valve position,
delivering all the benefits of constructed of a durable, lightweight operating status and keypad entries.
digital electronics. The micro- polymer, providing excellent chemical With the housing cover on, the
processor constantly compares and corrosion resistance. Display clearly shows actual valve
the command signal to the Waterproof / Explosion Proof position in precise one degree incre-
enclosures meet NEMA 4,4x,7& 9 ments. The positioner operating mode
actual valve position and makes precise,
specifications. These enclosures are (automatic or manual) and alarm mes-
on-line adjustments until the two
constructed of die cast aluminum with sages are also shown.
measurements match.
an epoxy coating for chemical and With the housing cover removed, the
These positioners can accept an
corrosion protection. keypad push buttons are accessible to
analog 4-20 mA, HART, Foundation
A waterproof stainless steel enclo- perform a variety of functions, including
Fieldbus or Profibus PA input.
sure is available upon request. automatic calibration, confirmation of
Series 6A positioners were designed
the setpoint and progress to the setpoint,
with ease of installation, simple calibra-
potentiometer alignment, diagnostic
tion, efficiency and economy in mind.
checks, and error messages. Additional
The modular product line is easily
parameters are available, please consult
customized for specific applications.
the factory for more information. The
Additional positioner functions may
LCD Display shows the information
be obtained by installing optional
entered in the keypad.
circuit boards.
Units for rotary Single Acting
and Double Acting actuators are
offered as standard. Intrinsically
safe versions are available,
as well as FM, CSA, CE
and ATEX approved units.
FEATURES Auto Calibration
Series 6A calibration push
buttons are accessible under
Adaptive Control
Unique to the industry, the Series 6A
delivers on-line adaptive control.
the housing cover. Calibration During the calibration process, the
is easily performed by entering positioner characterizes the profile of
only three parameters into the valve load and automatically adjusts
keypad push buttons. The the output air volume to an appropriate
LCD Display provides visual value. During operation, the unit
confirmation of parameter continually optimizes control behaviors
values. The calibration process and travel times in response to changes
automatically determines the in line media pressure. The benefits are
position of the travel limit product efficiency, reduced mainte-
stops, then measures and nance, increased service life and lower
records the parameters for both operational costs. This unique on-line
the open and close positions. The set- adaptation continually optimizes field Position Indicator
tings are stored in nonvolatile memory performance and sets the Series 6A In addition to the LCD display, valve
to prevent loss in the event of power apart from any competitor. position is clearly shown over a dis-
failure. After performing the calibration tance by a yellow indicator. Made of
procedure, which normally takes less ABS plastic material, the pointer is
than 5 minutes, the Series 6A is ready installed between Bray pneumatic
for operation. actuators and the Series 6A housing.
SIDE VIEW
8.00
5.61**
1/4” NPT
Output
SINGLE
ACTING 1/4” NPT
Air Suppy
Mechanical Switches
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