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3730-5

Electropneumatic positioner with FOUNDATION™ fieldbus communication

PRODUCT
Positioner

USAGE

Challenging transit times
Challenging ambient conditions
Throttling service
Use of an external travel sensor

ATTACHMENT TO

Linear actuator, single acting
Linear actuator, double acting
Rotary actuator, single acting
Rotary actuator, double acting

EXPLOSION PROTECTION

Without certification
Type of protection "Intrinsic safety"

COMMUNICATION

FOUNDATION™ fieldbus

CONTROL LOOP

Fieldbus

OPTIONAL SOLENOID VALVE

With

VALVE DIAGNOSTICS

With

Special features, accessories, and options
Downloads

Special features

Electropneumatic positioner with FOUNDATION™ fieldbus communication
SAM DIGITAL READY
Die-cast aluminum or stainless steel housing
Attachment to linear actuators according to IEC 60534-6, VDI/VDE 3847, or SAMSON integral attachment
Attachment to rotary actuators according to VDI/VDE 3845
Attachment to double-acting actuators with Type 3710 Reversing Amplifier
Integrated EXPERTplus diagnostics for control valves
Integrated function blocks: 1 PID Control (PID), 1 Analog Output (AO), 1 Multiple Analog Output (MAO), 1 Multiple Analog Input (MAI), 2 Discrete Outputs (DO), 2 Discrete Inputs (DI)
Link Master Capability
DO function blocks to start/execute diverse functions (e.g. start the data logger)
2 DI function blocks to analyze binary input signals
Any desired mounting position of the positioner (but not suspended)
Simple one-knob, menu-driven operation
Automatic start-up
Easy-to-read display in any mounting position thanks to rotatable reading direction
Classified status messages according to NAMUR Recommendation NE 107
DTM file available for integration into FDT frame applications according to specification 1.2
Automatic zero monitoring
Calibrated travel sensor without gears susceptible to wear
All parameters saved in non-volatile EEPROM
Adjustable output pressure limitation
Adjustable tight-closing function
Binary input for DC voltage signals

Accessories

Options

Device compatible with paint
Additional equipment: inductive limit contact, solenoid valve, external position sensor, leakage sensor, binary input

Information

Advertising material, general

WA 353
Sonderdruck: Wunschdenken oder Wirklichkeit?
[DE]
WA 335
Special Print: Digitalization of Industrial Control Valves
[EN][DE]
WA 333
Special Print: Safety in the Process Industry
[EN][DE]
WA 316
Special Print: Seat Leakage Detection
[EN][DE][FR]
WA 283
Sonderdruck: Anbau von Stellungsreglern an pneumatische Antriebe
Eine vergleichende Bewertung aus Herstellersicht
[DE]
WA 258
Sonderdruck: Integrationsservice weltweit
Intelligente Aktorik ist wichtige Komponente der Leittechnik
[DE]
WA 252
Sonderdruck: Neue Asset-Management-Konzepte bei Stellventilen
Diagnose von intelligenten Stellgeräten
Verfasser:
Dr.-Ing. Jörg Kiesbauer, Dipl.-Ing. Stefan Erben, Dipl.-Phys. Dirk Hoffmann
[DE]
WA 284
Special Print: Control Valve Diagnostics in Safety-instrumented Systems
A Comparison of Architectures
[EN][DE]
WA 257
Flyer: Reliable Shut-off Performance
Increased safety through seat leakage monitoring
[EN][DE][ES][SV]
WA 238
Flyer: External position sensor for Types 3730-2, -3, -4, -5 and -6 Positioners
Rugged and Reliable
[EN][DE]
WA 310
Brochure: Positioners
Atachment, Options, Explosion Protection, Operation, Diagnostics, Safety
[EN][DE]
WA NA 122
: Type 3730 & 3731 Series Positioner
[EN]

Application Notes

AB 03
Pressure Gauges with Pressure Compensation Element
[EN][DE]
AB 07
Vent Plugs
[EN][DE]
AB 08
Filter Check Valve
Integrated into a screw-on body with G ¼ thread, degree of protection IP 56/66 or NEMA 4
[EN][DE]

Data Sheet

T 8384-5
Type 3730-5 Electropneumatic Positioner
with FOUNDATION^™ fieldbus communication
[EN][DE][ZH]
T 8389
Types 3730-2, 3730-3, 3730-4, 3730-5 and Type 3731-3
Electropneumatic Positioners
EXPERTplus Valve Diagnostics
Valid for firmware version 1.51 and higher
[EN][DE][ES]
T 8350
Information Sheet of Valve Accessories
Positioners · Limit Switches · Solenoid Valves · Valve Accessories
Selection and Application
[EN][DE]
T 6661
TROVIS-VIEW software
TROVIS 6661
[EN][DE][JA]

Support

Quick Guide

KA 8384-5
Types 3730-4/-5 i/p Positioners
[EN][DE]

Mounting and Operating Instructions

EB 8384-5
Type 3730-5 Electropneumatic Positioner
With FOUNDATION™ fieldbus communication · FF Device Rev. 3
Firmware version 1.6x
[EN][DE][ZH]
EB 8384-5
Type 3730-5 Electropneumatic Positioner
With FOUNDATION™ fieldbus communication · FF Device Rev. 2
Firmware version 1.5x
[EN][DE]
EB 8384-5
Type 3730-5 Electropneumatic Positioner
With FOUNDATION^™ fieldbus communication
FF device rev. 1
Firmware version K1.2x/R1.4x
[EN][DE]
EB 8389
EXPERTplus Valve Diagnostics
Types 3730-2, 3730-3, 3730-4 and 3730-5 as well as Types 3731-3 and 3731-5 Electropneumatic Positioners
Firmware version 1.5x and 1.6x
[EN][DE][PL][ES]
EB 6661
TROVIS-VIEW 4 Software
TROVIS 6661
[EN][DE][JA]

Configuration Instructions

KH 8384-5
Type 3730-5 Electropneumatic Positioner
Communication: FOUNDATION™ fieldbus
Firmware version K 3.0x
[EN][DE]

Safety Manual

SH 8384-5
Type 3730-5 Electropneumatic Positioner
Communication: FOUNDATION™ fieldbus
[EN][DE]

Dimension drawing

DXF file from data sheet

T 8384-5 [ZIP]

REACH Regulation

R 0007
Instructions on the Safe Handling of Pressure Compensation Elements (Diaphragms in Housings) Included in Pressure Gauges According to the REACH Regulation 1907/2006 and Related Requirements
[EN][DE]

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