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Beijer Electronics Unveils X2 Extreme Panels

Maritime Activity Reports, Inc.

February 16, 2018

(Image: Beijer Electronics)

(Image: Beijer Electronics)

Beijer Electronics has rolled out its new X2 extreme family of rugged HMIs for tough environments. 

 
X2 extreme panels are certified by all major classification societies. Designed to perform in rugged environments and in hazardous areas where gases, vapors and dust are present. Extended environmental capabilities include operating temperatures from -30°C to +70°C, high vibrations and high-pressure wash-downs. 
 
X2 extreme panels are available in 7, 12 and 15 inches, all in three versions: Standard versions, high-performance versions and fully sealed high-performance versions. The high-performance and fully sealed high-performance versions both offer high brightness display and optional integrated CODESYS PLC functionality.
 
The X2 extreme range holds all the certificates needed to perform in the field by UL, CE, FCC and KCC certification and extended classes of marine certifications by cUL, DNV, GL, LR, ABS, KR, mutual recognition. X2 extreme panels even provide UL Class I Div 2, ATEX Zone 2, ATEX Zone 22, IECEx Ex nA IIC Gc, IEC 60079-0, IEC 60079-15 certifications for safe operation in hazardous locations.
 
Fully sealed versions with M12 connectors hold IP66, NEMA 4X/12 and UL Type 4X/12 ingress protection rating for the entire product and conform to ATEX Zone 2 and ATEX Zone 22 certification.
 
X2 extreme panels offer integrated CODESYS PLC functionality for lean automation solutions. The optional control functionality by CODESYS, runs on dedicated CPU cores for safe and fast program execution. 
 
Profile your brand or go for neutral. X2 panels offer custom designed or non-branded front foils, as alternatives to the standard Beijer Electronics branded versions. 
 
The X2 extreme family is part of the new X2 panel series, the next generation of HMIs from Beijer Electronics. The X2 series includes six product families combining great design with strong performance to power your HMI solutions.
 
X2 extreme panels can be used straight away with the standard version of iX HMI software and the new WARP Engineering Studio. iX combines top-class graphics and smart functions that provide intuitive operation and almost limitless connectivity. Use WARP engineering Studio to create integrated automation solutions faster, better and easier than ever before.

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