VP100 Fisher Field Vue DVC6010 Valve Positioner 4-20mA Electric Power
Product Introduction:
The VP100 Fisher FieldVUE™ DVC6010 Valve Positioner is a high-performance digital controller designed for precise valve operation in demanding industrial environments. Powered by a 4–20mA electric signal, it delivers accurate, reliable positioning for improved process efficiency and safety. With its robust construction, intuitive interface, and proven Fisher engineering, the DVC6010 ensures consistent control, reduced downtime, and seamless integration into modern automation systems.
Specifications:
| Parameter |
Fisher DVC6010 (VP100) |
Fisher DVC6020 |
Fisher DVC6200 |
Siemens SIPART PS2 |
ABB TZIDC |
Yokogawa YVP110 |
| Input Signal |
4–20 mA DC |
4–20 mA DC |
4–20 mA DC |
4–20 mA DC |
4–20 mA DC |
4–20 mA DC |
| Communication |
HART® protocol |
HART® protocol |
HART®, FOUNDATION™ Fieldbus, Profibus |
HART®, PROFIBUS PA, FOUNDATION™ Fieldbus |
HART®, PROFIBUS PA, FOUNDATION™ Fieldbus |
HART® protocol |
| Enclosure / Protection |
IP66, explosion-proof options |
IP66 |
IP66 / NEMA 4X |
IP66 / NEMA 4X |
IP66 / NEMA 4X |
IP66 |
| Temperature Range |
–40 to +80 °C |
–40 to +80 °C |
–52 to +85 °C |
–40 to +80 °C |
–40 to +80 °C |
–40 to +80 °C |
| Key Features |
Direct-mount, digital diagnostics, robust for harsh environments |
Side-mounted version, same diagnostics as DVC6010 |
Remote-mounted electronics for vibration resistance |
Auto-calibration, wide actuator compatibility |
Compact, modular, advanced diagnostics |
High accuracy, easy integration with Yokogawa systems |
Applications
The VP100 Fisher FieldVUE™ DVC6010 Valve Positioner is designed for precise valve control in a wide range of industrial environments. Typical applications include:
- Oil & Gas – Regulating flow and pressure in upstream, midstream, and downstream operations.
- Petrochemical & Chemical Processing – Ensuring accurate control of critical process variables such as temperature, pressure, and flow.
- Power Generation – Optimizing steam and water flow in turbines, boilers, and auxiliary systems.
- Water & Wastewater Treatment – Providing reliable valve positioning for filtration, pumping, and distribution systems.
- Pharmaceutical & Food Industries – Supporting hygienic and precise process control where consistency and safety are essential.
- General Industrial Automation – Enhancing efficiency and reliability in manufacturing and process plants.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What is the VP100 Fisher FieldVUE™ DVC6010 Valve Positioner used for?
A1: It is a digital valve controller that ensures precise valve positioning in industrial process control systems. It converts a 4–20 mA input signal into accurate valve movement, improving efficiency, safety, and reliability.
Q2: What makes the DVC6010 different from other FieldVUE models?
A2: The DVC6010 is a direct-mount version designed for linear valves. It offers robust construction, advanced diagnostics, and reliable performance in harsh environments. Other models, like the DVC6200, are optimized for high-vibration applications with remote-mounted electronics.
Q3: Which communication protocols does the DVC6010 support?
A3: The DVC6010 supports HART® protocol, enabling digital communication for configuration, monitoring, and diagnostics.
Q4: What industries typically use the DVC6010?
A4: It is widely applied in oil & gas, petrochemical, power generation, water treatment, and general industrial automation, where precise valve control is critical.
Q5: What is the operating temperature range?
A5: The DVC6010 is designed to operate reliably from –40 to +80 °C, making it suitable for both standard and extreme environments.
Q6: Is the DVC6010 explosion-proof?
A6: Yes. The DVC6010 is available with IP66-rated enclosures and explosion-proof options for hazardous area installations.
Q7: How does it improve plant reliability?
A7: With built-in digital diagnostics, the DVC6010 continuously monitors valve performance, helping to predict maintenance needs, reduce downtime, and extend equipment life.
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