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Typ EP 501
Description of System
7.2.
Function diagram
7.2.1.
Diagram illustrating single-acting actuator
The black lines in “Figure 2” specify the function of the positioner circuit in Type EP 501.
The grey part of the diagram indicates the additional function of the superimposed process control circuit in Type
EP 501 C.
* Control system
1: Aeration valve
2: Bleed valve
Compressed-
air supply
Position
sensor
Process.
controller
Positioner
Control
system*
1
2
Process.
set-point.
value
Process.
actual.
value
Position set-
point value
Exhaust air
Type.EP.501./.EP.501.C
Continuous.valve.with..
single-acting.actuator
Sensor
Actual position
Nominal position
Figure 2:
Structure, positioner Type EP 501 / process controller EP 501 C
The remote design has the position sensor situated outside the device directly on the continuous valve
and is connected to the latter by a cable.
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