1. ValvePoint Platforms

2. ValvePoint Platforms
Versatile Explosion Proof Aluminum Platform

3. New Quartz Overview
Readily Adaptable to Most Actuators (Same Mounting Kits)
Approved for Most Hazardous Areas
- Class I & II Div. 1 and 2 (Includes Group B always)
- EEx d IIC Zone 1 and 2
- EEx nA IIC Zone 2
Wide Variety of Electrical Options
- 2, 4 or 6 Switches
- Mechanical, Reed Proximity or Solid State
- Position Transmitter (4 to 20mA with or without switches)
Multiple Conduit Options (2 conduits standard)
Rugged Enclosure Made of Anodized Aluminum Urethane or Epoxy Coated
Operational Life Exceeds 1 million Cycles with Proximity Switches

4. New QUARTZ Features Aluminum Cover for Zone 1 Areas
Quick Access Screw On Cover is Vapor Tight
Quick Set Cam System is Secure and Convenient
Epoxy Coated Anodized Marine Grade Aluminum is Corrosion Proof (Urethane for Black Units)
Stainless Steel Grounding Inserts
O-Ring Sealed Shaft at Top & Bottom
Up to 3 Conduit Entries for Solenoid Termination
Oil Impregnated Bronze Bushing
Space Saving Visual Indicator
Convenient Wiring with Pre-labeled Terminal Strip
All Internal Fasteners, Plates & Mounting Kits are Stainless Steel

5. QUARTZ Switch & Communication Options
Mechanical Switches
Silver Contacts for 120 VAC in SPDT or DPDT
Gold Contacts for 24 VDC in SPDT
Maxx-Guard Reed Switches
SPDT for 120 VAC or Special 24 VDC
SPST for 120 VAC or 24 VDC
Available with or without LEDs
Dual Module
SST Switches
NAMUR Sensors
Communication
AS-I, DeviceNet, Foundation Fieldbus, Modbus
SPDT
DPDT
SPDT
SPST

6. Position Transmitters
Used on Modulating Valves to tell Control System Exact position of Valve
Can be Used for Both Quarter Turn and Linear Valves
4 to 20 mAmp Output
Transmitter Options
Application Standard High Performance
Vibration Tolerance Acceptable Outstanding
Linearity Error +/ /-0.35
Cycle Life 2 million 50 million

7. Quartz Platform Types
QX: Explosion Proof series features all aluminum enclosure with VCT, proximity or mechanical switches.
QN: Nonincendive or Intrinsically Safe series features clear cover with VCT or proximity switches.
QG: General Purpose series features clear cover with mechanical switches.

8. QUARTZ vs The Competition
Topworx SXP
Westlock 9479
Asco VR7

9. Competition – Common Issues
Massive Bulky Enclosure Typically 7” to 10” Above Actuator Surface
Double-Bushings on Shaft (To Visual Indicator and to Housing)
Painted Aluminum Enclosure
Large Number of Bolts to Secure Cover and Attach to Actuator
Single O-Ring Seals on Each Shaft Bushing

10. Quartz QG2V (Mechanical Switches) vs Competition
Clearance Height less than 4”
Stainless Steel Mounting Kits
Price w Mtg & Extra Conduit
Epoxy Coated Aluminum
Anodized Aluminum
Double Shaft Seals
Quick Set Cams
Visual Indicator
Quartz QG2V (Mechanical Switches) vs Competition
Quartz QG2VE02SRA Std Std Std Std Std Std Std $195
Westlock 2004BY2S2M X Std X Std X $192 (Add $50 SS mtg)
Topworx TXPM2GGN X Std X Std Std $203 (No solenoid term)
Asco VR4C2YAA2NGA X Std X Std X $235 (Add $13 SS mtg)
Key: Not Available
X Available as an Option
Std Standard on Model

11. Quartz QX2V (Mechanical Switches) vs Competition
Clearance Height less than 4”
Stainless Steel Mounting Kits
Price w Mtg & Extra Conduit
Epoxy Coated Aluminum
Anodized Aluminum
Double Shaft Seals
Quick Set Cams
Visual Indicator
Quartz QX2V (Mechanical Switches) vs Competition
Quartz QX2VE02SRA Std Std Std Std Std Std Std $260
Westlock 2007BY2E2M X Std X Std X $262* (Add $47 SS mtg)
Topworx SSPXPMGRN X Std X Std Std $239 (No solenoid term)
Asco VR7C2YAA2NGA X Std X Std X $287 (Add $13 SS mtg)
* Includes $40 eliminator coupling
Key: Not Available
X Available as an Option
Std Standard on Model

12. QX33 (SST Dual Module) Proximity vs Competition
No Seal Fitting Required in Div 1
Clearance Height less than 4”
LED Indication (Clear Cover)
Bus Options in Same Module
Stainless Steel Mounting Kits
Epoxy Coated Aluminum
Solid State Proximity
Anodized Aluminum
Double Shaft Seals
Price w Mounting
Quick Set Cams
Reed Proximity
Visual Indicator
QX33 (SST Dual Module) Proximity vs Competition
Quartz QX33E02SRA X Std Std Std Std Std Std Std Std Std Std Std $370
Westlock 9479NBY2E Std X X X Std X Std X X $416* (Add $47 SS mtg)
Topworx SSPXPD2GRN Std X X X Std X Std Std $389 (No solenoid term)
Asco VR7C2YE2NG Std X X Std Std X $455(Add $13 SS mtg)
* Includes $40 eliminator coupling
Key: Not Available
X Available as an Option
Std Standard on Model

13. Lock-Out Specifications
Height: 4”
Marine Grade Aluminum (low copper content < 1%)
Elimination of Seal Fittings (QX…)
Inductive Solid State Sensors (Dual Module)
Stainless steel shaft and linkage kits
Oil Impregnated Bushing with Dual O-Rings Seals

14. ValvePoint Platforms Compact and Modular with Integral
Proximity Sensors

15. StoneL Eclipse EN EG Compact Design
All Solid State for Ultra Long Life
Approved for Hazardous Intrinsically Safe (Zone 0 & 1) and Nonincendive Applications (Zone 2)
Mounts Directly to Actuator with Namur (VDI/VDE 3845) Mounting Patterns
Unlimited Operating Life
Lowest Cost StoneL Platform with Solid State Sensing and/or Communication
Select from Conduit (ECN) or Micro Connector (ECG) Versions EG

16. Eclipse Features Red & Green LED’s Clearly Display Switch Status
Adjustable Triggering Drum with Bold Visual Indicator
Sensors and Electronics are Fully Sealed to Keep out Moisture
Internal Terminal Block for Connecting Solenoid (ECN)
Durable and Corrosion Resistant Lexan Polycarbonate Housing
1 or 2 Conduit Entries (ECN)
Less Than 3 Inches Above Actuator Surface
Standard 1 or 2 micro connectors (ECG)

17. Eclipse Features Improved Sensing Range (30% increase)
Improved Target Design
One Piece Enclosure Base
Rear of Enclosure Lowered to Allow Easier Access to Terminal Strip

18. Eclipse Features
Removable Dual Module Allows for Easier Access to Terminal Strip and Field Replacement
Clear Hinged Cover Allows Easy Access and Viewing of Internal Wiring

19. Eclipse Sensors (Same as Dual Module)
Solid State Switches
- 2 SST Sensors for 120 VAC or 24 VDC
- 2 Namur Sensors for I.S. (DIN 19234)
Bus Network Sensors
- AS-i VCT
- DeviceNet VCT
- Modbus
- Foundation Fieldbus

20. Red Green Visual Indicator
Eclipse and Stand Alone Versions (VIR or VIG)
Very Compact Design
ISO/Namur Mounting (VDI/VDE 3845)
Low Cost
Viewable from all angles at a distance up to 70 feet
Yellow Flow Line Indicator
Referenced to Eclipse Function Module
Viewable from all angles at a distance up to 30 feet

21. Eclipse vs Competition
Topworx
& Turck
Moniteur SC
Topworx
Lumitech
IFM/Efector

22. Eclipse vs The Competition
Hazardous Area (Div 2) Version
Solenoid Termination in Module
Conduit or Connector Versions
Bus Options in Same Module
Stainless Steel Mounting Kits
Adjustable Triggering Drum
Red/Green Visual Indicator
Re/Green LED Indication
Solid State Proximity
Price w Mounting
Eclipse vs The Competition
Eclipse EG33C23RA Std Std Std X Std X X Std Std $195
Efector INO Std X X Std $181
Turck NI 4DSU Std X X X Std $195
Topworx* Std X Std $210
* 3-wire version only
Key: Not Available
X Available as an Option
Std Standard Models

23. Lock-Out Specifications
Red/Green Visual Indicator with Adjustable Trigger System
Lexan enclosure (fusion coating available)
Stainless Steel targets
Inductive solid state sensors
Max leakage current of 0.25mA
5 year warranty

24. ValvePoint Platforms
Solid State Sensors and Pneumatic Control for Diaphragm and Angle Valve Applications

25. Customer Expectations
Robust Platform with Long Term Reliability
Ability to Operate Over Valve Life without the Need to Reset Cams
Tolerance to Corrosives and Heavy Wash Down Environment
Integral Pneumatics in Streamlined Enclosure
Compatible with Process Communication Networks
Consistent with ¼ Turn Platforms
Competitively priced

26. The Prism IP67 (Temporarily Submersible and Corrosion Resistant)
Designed to meet IS (Zone 0 & 1) and Nonincendive (Zone 2)
High Strength Lexan Enclosure (Very Durable)
Visual Indication - LEDs and Mechanical (Greater Personnel Safety)
Solid State Dual Module (The Ultimate in Reliability)

27. The Prism Integral Pneumatic Valve (No Extra Pneumatic Lines Needed)
Secure, Self Adjusting Triggering System (No Resetting Needed As the Diaphragm Compresses over Time)
Quick Connectors, Compression Fittings or Conduit (Seal Electrical System from Environment)
Stainless Steel Adaptor System (Durable and Corrosion Resistant)

28. The Prism Adaptor
Stainless Steel Banded Lexan Triggering Cams (Convenient, Vibration Proof and Self Setting)
Long Life Non-metallic Bushing & O-ring Sealed
Stainless Steel Adapter Designed for Each Valve Application S – .25” to 2” Valve sizes (.125” to 1.25” stroke) L – 2” to 4” Valve sizes (>1.25” to 2.25” stroke)
Stainless Steel Shaft (Stays Secure Over Time; Do not add Lock Washer)

29. The Prism Dual Module Solid State with Inductive Proximity Sensors
Integral Terminal Strip Eliminates Extra Wires
Fully Sealed Electronics
Tested for Thermal and Physical “Shock”
Precise, Repeatable Dead Band
(2mm Dead Band)

30. The Prism Dual Module Same Electronics as Standard StoneL Dual Module
Available Options: SST Switching Sensors - Namur Sensors (IS Repeater Barriers) - AS-Interface (2 Aux In) - DeviceNet (4 to 20mA Aux In) - Modbus (4 to 20mA Aux In) - Foundation Fieldbus (Bus & Aux Powered)

31. The Prism Integral Pneumatic Valve
3-Way 2-Position Spring Return (Single Acting Actuator)
Stainless Steel Reinforced Pneumatic Ports
Standard Rebreather Feature (No Corrosives Ingested into Actuator)

32. The Prism Integral Pneumatic Valve
High Cycle Life
Solenoid Cv of .1
Solenoid AC, DC or Piezo Options
(Foundation Fieldbus Bus Powered)
Filtration to 40 Micron, Solenoid; 30 Micron, Piezo

33. Prism Installation & Adjustment

34. Prism Applications Sanitary Diaphragm Valve Sizes 0.25” to 4”
Angle Valves (Stroke Lengths from 1/8” to 2 ¼”)
Other Linear Valve Systems with Stable Linear Movement

35. Target Industries Pharmaceuticals Biotech Food & Beverage
Semi-Conductor
Many Others!

37. The Prism vs The Competition

38. The Prism vs The Competition

39. The Prism vs The Competition
Long Stroke Length Option
Proximity Price w Mounting
Electronic LED Indication
Self Adjusting Triggering
Integral Pneumatic Valve
All Stainless Steel Accs.
Complementary ¼ Turn
Mechanical Switches
Solid State Proximity
Rebreather Capability
Foundation Fieldbus
Class I & II Division 2
Reed Proximity
Visual Indicator
AS-Interface
DeviceNet
Modbus
The Prism vs The Competition
Prism Std Std Std X X Std X X X X X X Std X $350
Westlock X X X X X X X X X $340
ASCO X X X Std X X X X X X $355
Burkert X X X Std X X X X $308
Key: Not Available
X Available as an Option
Std Standard on all Models

40. The Prism vs The Competition
Long Stroke Length Option
Proximity Price w Mounting
Electronic LED Indication
Self Adjusting Triggering
Integral Pneumatic Valve
All Stainless Steel Accs.
Complementary ¼ Turn
Mechanical Switches
Solid State Proximity
Rebreather Capability
Foundation Fieldbus
Class I & II Division 2
Reed Proximity
Visual Indicator
AS-Interface
DeviceNet
Modbus
The Prism vs The Competition
Prism Std Std Std X X Std X X X X X X Std X $350
Gemu X X X X X X X X X $491
G+F X X X Std X X X $334
Key: Not Available
X Available as an Option
Std Standard on all Models

41. ValvePoint Platforms
Linear Point Sensors for Globe, Gate and Specialty ¼ Turn Applications

42. Hawkeye Point Sensor Ideal for All Point Sensing Applications:
Globe Valves
Knife Gate Valves
Rotary Valve Couplings
Dampers and more
Approved for Nonincendive Zone 2 and Corrosive Environments; IS Approved for Zone 0 & 1
Senses Off Any Metal Target Including Stainless Steel (New extended range!)
Open and Closed Sensors Designed to Work Adjacent to One Another (No Interference)

43. Hawkeye Features Lexan Sensing Head Triggers on any Metal
316 Stainless Steel Housing is Rugged and Corrosion Proof
Solid State Electronics & Sensing Head are Sealed in Potting for Long Life and Corrosion Protection
LED indication & Coordinated Tip Visually Identify Switch Status
Approved for Nonincendive (Zone 2) Applications
IS Approved for Class I Division 1
Select from Conduit or Quick Connector Options
Use in Both 120 VAC and DC Circuits (Operates Same as SPST Switch)

44. Hawkeye Systems Bus Network Modules AS-i DeviceNet Foundation Fieldbus
Modbus
Inductive Solid State Sensors
1 SST sensor for 120 VAC or 24 VDC (NO or NC)
Special sensors for Bus Powered Foundation Fieldbus
New Namur (40) sensor for IS Applications

45. Hawkeye vs Competition
Westlock
Silver Bullet
Topworx LPS
IFM/Efector
Turck
Pepprl+Fuchs
Moniteur
Companion

46. Hawkeye vs The Competition
Conduit and Connector Options
Approved for Haz Areas (Div 2)
Red & Green LED Indication
Tuned for Open & Closed
Stainless Steel Housing
Solid State Proximity
Senses Off Any Metal
Reed Proximity
Price for Pair
Hawkeye vs The Competition
Hawkeye HK Std Std Std Std Std Std X $325
Westlock Std Std Std X $416
Moniteur Companion Std Std Std X $344
Topworx LPSDZ Std Std Std Std X $416
Efector IGO Std Std X $228
Key: Not Available
X Available as an Option
Std Standard Models

47. Lock-Out Specifications
Inductive solid state sensors
Class 1, Div 2
Red/Green LEDs with Color Coordinating Sensing Heads
316 stainless steel housing & fasteners
0.25 mA leakage current
Individually Tuned Sensing for Open and Closed

48. ValvePoint Platforms

49. Application Questions
What is the lowest cost switch platform for use in an intrinsically safe application? What would be the model number?
What platform should be used in a flame proof Zone 1 application? What model could be used in a 24VDC PLC input application?
What platform and model should be used for a 50mm diaphragm valve with a solenoid valve at the actuator? What model should be used for a Foundation Fieldbus application on the same valve?
What models should be used on a 150mm stroke knife gate valve with 24VDC input into a DCS system?