FIELDVUE DVC6200 Series Digital Valve Controller ™ A Single Instrument Solution Across Your Facility
| A Single Instrument Solution What if you had a single instrument solution that could... Meet your control valve RELIABILITY needs with solutions and experience? Handle the majority of your CONTROL AND SAFETY applications? Improve operational PERFORMANCE? Pages 4–5 Pages 6–7 Pages 8–9 Increase PRODUCTIVITY and reduce maintenance costs? Pages 10–11 Poor valve reliability or performance can undermine process operations.
A Single Instrument Solution | 3 Designed for control valves, by control valve people. A SINGLE INSTRUMENT SOLUTION ACROSS YOUR FACILITY. A single instrument solution can meet your control valve reliability, performance, and diagnostics needs across your facility. The Fisher® FIELDVUE™ DVC6200 Series digital valve controller is a valve-mounted, microprocessor-based instrument from Emerson that brings intelligence to the entire control valve assembly.
| A Single Instrument Solution MEET YOUR CONTROL VALVE RELIABILITY NEEDS WITH SOLUTIONS AND EXPERIENCE. The FIELDVUE instrument has logged billions of operating hours and has earned high praise from companies that employ its technology to improve plant availability. The FIELDVUE instrument is very robust—units installed over twenty years ago are still performing today. Count on proven technology. A long-time favorite within industry, the FIELDVUE instrument is proven with over 1.
A Single Instrument Solution | 5 Linkage-Less, Non-Contact Feedback Technology With no sliding parts to wear, loosen, corrode, or vibrate, a magnet array and Hall Effect sensor are used to detect valve position. This technology provides a robust solution for harsh environments and nonstop cycling.
| A Single Instrument Solution HANDLE THE MAJORITY OF YOUR CONTROL AND SAFETY APPLICATIONS. Any host, any valve or actuator— the FIELDVUE instrument can be used in nearly all control valve applications. Benefits may include reduced inventory and training for personnel. Inventory reduction. A single instrument can be used in countless applications and on virtually any valve assembly.
A Single Instrument Solution | 7 Remote mount solutions for instrumentation decouple the base unit from the process environment for extended temperature and extreme vibration applications. The optional position transmitter connects to the control system AI channel.
| A Single Instrument Solution IMPROVE OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE. Reducing process variability is key to improving product quality. The performance of the FIELDVUE instrument allows for your operation to run closer to setpoint, improving product quality with more accurate control. Using FIELDVUE Performance Diagnostics, valve operation is monitored online to evaluate performance and reliability. Where critical loops make a difference. Accurate and fast response.
A Single Instrument Solution | 9 Minor loop feedback is the key to better valve assembly performance. It allows the assembly to achieve higher gains, respond better, and give remarkable stability regardless of actuator size, actuator type, and service conditions. The FIELDVUE instrument provides the performance needed for valves that are equipped with a fast-stroke, antisurge accessory package.
| A Single Instrument Solution INCREASE PRODUCTIVITY AND REDUCE MAINTENANCE COSTS. The FIELDVUE instrument helps you save time and money. It provides a stream of actionable information that can be used to improve maintenance planning and reduce process downtime. Pinpoint problems. Visual inspection of control valve assemblies is time consuming, may present safety concerns, and might not reveal hidden issues.
A Single Instrument Solution | 11 Discover More Watch how you can replace the instrument module in under five minutes Scan or click the QR code to without disturbing stem connections, watch the video. pneumatic air connections, or field wiring. The 775 Smart Wireless THUM adapter allows you to easily and cost-effectively access control valve assembly diagnostics.
| A Single Instrument Solution REAL CHALLENGES, REAL SOLUTIONS. Read how the FIELDVUE instrument has helped customers improve operational performance, reduce maintenance, and improve reliability. These proven results flyers provide solid, quantifiable results from real customers. FIELDVUE DVC6200f Instrument Resists Vibration, Improves Valve Performance at SECCO Complex. FIELDVUE DVC6200-PD Instruments Automate Startup and Reduce Downtime, Saving a Nuclear Plant $250,000 per hour.
A Single Instrument Solution | 13 ANSWERS TO COMMON USER QUESTIONS. + I worry about having the proper spares for the wide variety of valve applications in our facility. With the DVC6200 Series, it is possible to cover a majority of applications with a single instrument. The mounting changes from valve assembly to valve assembly. Few spare parts are required, which are common between instruments. + Valve diagnostics are great, but I can’t shut down my process to use them.
| A Single Instrument Solution KEY SPECIFICATIONS. DVC6200 HART Specification Input Electrical Classification DVC6200f and DVC6200p Foundation fieldbus and PROFIBUS Analog input signal: 4−20 mA DC, nominal; split ranging available. Minimum voltage available at instrument terminals must be 10.5 VDC for analog control, 11 VDC for HART communication. Voltage Level: 9 to 32 volts. Maximum Current: 19 mA. Reverse Polarity Protection: Unit is not polarity sensitive.
A Single Instrument Solution | 15 ADDITIONAL RESOURCES. Educational Services. Emerson instructor led courses, e-learning offerings, and “live” virtual classes are designed to help you run your plant operations with greater workforce effectiveness. Whether you are looking for specific industry application expertise or product knowledge, we have courses to help you engineer, operate, maintain, and manage industrial process control devices and systems to achieve peak plant and process performance.
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