Explosion-proof HMIs are ideal for hazardous areas

  • June 29, 2023
  • Beckhoff Automation
  • Sponsored
Explosion-proof HMIs are ideal for hazardous areas
Explosion-proof HMIs are ideal for hazardous areas

With integrated multi-touch functionality in its Control Panel and Panel PC portfolio, Beckhoff provides user-friendly operator interface solutions for all kinds of industries. With the CPX Control Panel and Panel PC series, applications in hazardous areas classified Zone 2/22 also benefit from exceptional ease of use.

High build quality and robust aluminum enclosures ensure reliability and durability in harsh and potentially explosive environmental conditions. This delivers compelling advantages in terms of operation, design, look and feel to applications in the process industries. The CPX portfolio offers a wide selection of screen formats, sizes, installation options and features. The range of formats includes 15-inch (4:3), 19-inch (5:4), and 21.5-inch (16:9 widescreen) versions for maximum visibility.
 
To ensure that all application requirements are fulfilled, both the CPX29xx and CPX39xx series offer Control Panels for integration into control cabinets, as well as IP 65-rated standalone panels for mounting-arm installation. The same goes for the fanless Panel PCs in the CPX27xx and CPX37xx series. Equipped with heat-resistant Intel® Atom™ processors, they ensure reliable and high-performance control in process applications.
 
Beckhoff offers system-integrated solutions for explosion protection with an extensive portfolio of explosion-proof hardware. Beckhoff also offers the ELX series EtherCAT Terminals with intrinsically safe I/O interfaces for field device connection through to Ex Zone 0/20, as well as TwinCAT control software with an expanded range of interfaces for use in process technology.

Go to Beckhoff Automation website
Learn More