SpeedSys 200 - Overspeed protection system (SIL2)

SpeedSys 200 - Transmitter & Overspeed Protection

The SpeedSys 200 stands as a pinnacle of innovation in the domain of rotating machinery protection, embodying a compact and efficient solution for overspeed detection. This system distinguishes itself through a design philosophy that prioritizes safety from the onset, diverging from traditional methods reliant on long-term proven usage. By incorporating a SIL-rated mechanism, it guarantees a high level of reliability and safety with minimal spatial requirements.

• SIL 2 certified protection system

• Designed for Versatility – with 1oo1, 1oo2, 2oo2 and 2oo3 configurations

• Suitable for all common type sensors:
  - Hall-effect sensors
  - Electromagnetic sensors
  - Proximity sensors

• Super fast 8 ms system response time.

• Atex / IECex certified for Zone 0 installation.

“SpeedSys 200 is a Game Changing Innovation for SIL rated overspeed protection“

Technical Specifications

• Sensor Inputs: 3 separate sensor inputs for different types of sensors
• Outputs: 2 Safety relays, 1 additional relay, 4-20 mA & digital frequency output
• LED Status indicators
• Measurement Accuracy: 0.1%
• Power Supply: 24 V DC (with 2 redundant power supplies)
• Mounting: DIN Rail mountable
• Housing: Polyamide

Applications suitable to

The SpeedSys 200 Overspeed Protection System architecture is designed to suit a wide range of applications. Most common & typical applications include the following:

• Gas Turbines
• Wind Turbines
• Small & Micro Turbines
• Marine Applications
• Compressors and pumps 

Emphasizing a "Safe by Design" approach, the SpeedSys 200 eschews the conventional reliance on historical data, which often necessitates extensive periods to establish reliability and complicates the process of recertification following any modifications. This forward-thinking design strategy ensures that the system remains adaptable and easy to update or recertify, thereby providing a resilient safeguard against overspeed conditions without the constraints of past methodologies.

Up to date Overspeed Protection System

Engineered to serve a broad spectrum of machinery, the SpeedSys 200 is versatile enough to offer cost-effective and reliable overspeed protection for singular applications, while also supporting the construction of redundancy and voting structures for applications demanding higher reliability or availability. Its applicability spans an impressive array of equipment, including micro turbines, wind turbines, compressors and pumps, aeroderivative and conventional gas and steam turbines, and even marine machinery.

This innovative approach to machinery safety, coupled with the system's adaptability and compact form factor, ensures that the SpeedSys 200 can deliver advanced protection across a diverse range of settings, thereby safeguarding critical machinery against the potentially catastrophic consequences of overspeed conditions.

The SpeedSys 200 emerges as a paragon of certified safety and adaptability, engineered to fulfill the stringent specifications of SIL 2 certification for reliable overspeed protection. This system distinguishes itself through its rapid response capabilities and a state-of-the-art self-monitoring framework, which extends the intervals between tests while providing ample safety outputs to ensure consistent operation under a variety of conditions.

Emphasizing adaptability, the SpeedSys 200 is designed with a minimal technical footprint, allowing it to seamlessly integrate into both field enclosures and control room environments. Its compatibility with industry-standard inputs and outputs simplifies the process of integration and retrofitting, making it a versatile choice for a wide array of industrial settings.

A notable innovation within the SpeedSys 200 is its implementation of isolated inputs. This feature effectively removes the necessity for external isolators or barriers, streamlining the installation process and diminishing the likelihood of failure modes. Additionally, it enhances the system's ability to monitor sensors, providing an added layer of reliability and safety to the overspeed protection mechanism.

SpeedSys 200 - Features

• Certified Safety: The SpeedSys 200 is engineered to comply with SIL 2 certification standards for overspeed protection. It boasts exceptionally quick reaction times, advanced self-monitoring capabilities allowing for longer intervals between tests, and numerous safety outputs to ensure robust protection.

• Designed for Versatility: With its compact technical footprint, the SpeedSys 200 is adaptable for both field enclosures and control room settings. It supports industry-standard inputs and outputs, facilitating straightforward integration and retrofitting across various industrial applications.

• Isolated Inputs: The system features isolated inputs, negating the need for additional isolators or barriers in the installation process. This innovation not only reduces potential failure modes but also enhances sensor monitoring capabilities, contributing to the overall reliability and efficiency of the protection mechanism.