PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
EATON CORPORATION MTL4516 - Intrinsically Safe Repeater Power Supply
The EATON CORPORATION MTL4516 is a single-channel intrinsically safe repeater power supply from the MTL4500 Series, engineered to power 2-wire 4-20mA transmitters situated in hazardous areas. It provides galvanic isolation between the hazardous and safe areas, ensuring signal integrity and compliance with intrinsic safety standards for critical process control and safety instrumented systems.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: MTL4500 Series
- COMPONENT TYPE: Intrinsically Safe Repeater Power Supply
- ELECTRICAL SPECS: 20-35V DC Safe Area Supply, 4-20mA Input/Output Signal
- INTERFACE/CONTROL: Single channel for 2-wire 4-20mA transmitters, provides power to hazardous area device, repeats current signal to safe area
- SAFETY CERTIFICATION: Intrinsically Safe (IS) for connection to hazardous area devices (e.g., Zone 0, 1, 2 for gas Zone 20, 21, 22 for dust). Compliant with relevant ATEX, IECEx, and North American standards.
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING: DIN-rail mountable, IP20 protection rating, operating temperature range typically -20°C to +60°C
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION: Suitable for process control, oil and gas, chemical, pharmaceutical, and power generation industries requiring intrinsic safety for field instrumentation. Integrates into Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) up to SIL2/SIL3 capable architectures.