Stonel™ Hawkeye™ HX

Proximity sensors for linear valve position sensing in hazardous locations

The explosionproof Stonel Hawkeye, with its stainless steel enclosure, is designed for service in harsh process environments. It features a solid state proximity sensor which is encased in a shock absorbent urethane potting material. Outputs for universal switching or NAMUR (EN 60947-5-6; I.S.) are standard options.

Features

  • Extremely durable and corrosion resistant.
  • Stainless steel washers and fasteners
  • Solid state magnetic sensor
  • Sensor is urethane sealed in a module
  • 1/2” NPT, M20 or Cable Gland with 6-foot cord length

Applications

  • Linear valve applications (gate & globe valves) in process environments
  • Suitable for hazardous locations using Explosionproof / Flameproof protection concepts
  • Corrosive and wash down process environments
  • Oil and gas
  • Chemical process
  • Food and beverage
  • Pharmaceutical and biotech
  • Agri-processing
  • Mining and material handling

Specifications

HX35:
Universal voltage switching
HX45:
Namur sensors (5-29 VDC)
Temperature range:
-40 °C … +80 °C / -40 °F … +176 °F
Material:
316 stainless steel
Hazardous area approvals:
Ex i, Ex d, Class I, Division 1, Class I, Division 2 see Approvals tab