Product Overview
The Foxboro 58P5 is a high-precision pneumatic proportional band unit engineered for stable and reliable process regulation. Unlike full pneumatic controllers, the 58P5 is dedicated to proportional band (gain) adjustment, enabling precise tuning of control loop responsiveness.
Commonly deployed in legacy Foxboro pneumatic systems, the 58P5 converts a standard pneumatic input signal into a proportional output, ensuring steady process control in applications where pneumatic reliability and intrinsic safety are critical.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Functional Type | Pneumatic Proportional Band Unit |
| Input Signal Range | 3 to 15 psi (standard) |
| Output Signal Range | 3 to 15 psi |
| Supply Pressure | 20 psi (1.4 bar) |
| Proportional Band Adjustment | 0% to 200% (variable) |
| Air Consumption | 0.1 scfm (steady state) |
| Operating Temperature | -40 to 180°F (-40 to 82°C) |
| Connection Ports | 1/4 inch NPT |
| Housing Material | Die-cast aluminum with epoxy corrosion-resistant coating |
Primary Application Scenarios
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Refinery Process Control
Stable regulation of pressure and flow in hazardous or explosive environments where electronic devices are unsuitable. -
Pulp & Paper Manufacturing
Control of consistency and liquid levels in high-vibration, high-moisture operating conditions. -
Power Generation
Pneumatic regulation of boiler feedwater and steam pressure using mechanical feedback control loops.
Technical FAQ
Q: What is the primary role of the 58P5 in a control loop?
A: The 58P5 acts as the gain-setting element of the loop. Adjusting the proportional band determines how aggressively the final control element (e.g., control valve) responds to changes in the process variable.
Q: Is the 58P5 suitable for outdoor installation?
A: Yes. The ruggedized enclosure supports field mounting, provided the supply air is clean, dry, and instrument-quality to prevent internal orifice contamination.
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| Delivery | Expedited, Freight, And International Shipping Available. |
| Condition | 100% New with Original Package |
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| Shipping Port | ShangHai, Xiamen |
| Warranty | 12 Months |
| Q: Is Our Pricing Competitive? |
| A: Yes, we collaborate with over 50 countries worldwide. As a top supplier in China, we offer significant discounts based on market trends. |
| Q: What Is the Warranty Period? |
| A: All our new and original products come with a standard one-year warranty. |
| Q: What Payment Methods Do We Accept? |
| A: We require 100% T/T (Telegraphic Transfer) payment before shipping. For items with a lead time, a 30% deposit is needed upfront, and the remaining 70% is due before shipping. If you have a representative in China, you can arrange an RMB transfer through them. |
| Q: What Shipping Methods Do We Use? |
| A: We primarily use FedEx, DHL, UPS, and BRE for shipping. If you have an account with any of these carriers, you can handle shipping directly. We also offer free shipping to China-based freight forwarders. |
| Q: What Is Our Delivery Time? |
| A: Delivery usually takes 1-3 days after receiving the initial payment. For items with a lead time, shipping will occur according to the specified schedule. |
| Q: How Do We Package the Goods? |
| A: We ensure safe packaging with multiple layers of protection. Products are first placed in their original boxes and sealed with labels. A layer of bubble wrap is then added for collision protection during transit. Finally, the items are packed securely in durable boxes. |
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