Biffi EFS 3000 Electric Actuators

The Biffi EFS 3000 Electric Actuator, designed for safety-critical applications in industries such as oil & gas, features a spring return mechanism for fail-safe positioning, epicyclic gear reduction for enhanced torque, and an electro-magnetic clutch. It offers low-pressure hydraulic control, Bluetooth® connectivity, and a non-intrusive user interface for diagnostics. Advanced maintenance tools, valve monitoring, configurable data logging, and open bus communication protocols such as LonWorks® and Profibus DPV2 ensure reliable performance.

Key Features

Key features and benefits of Biffi EFS 3000 Electric Actuators
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Key Features

The Biffi EFS 3000 Electric Actuator comes with a spring return mechanism that ensures the valve returns to a fail-safe position in case of power failure. This safety feature is critical for applications in oil & gas or other industrial sectors where maintaining safe operational states is crucial.
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Key Features

One of the standout features of the EFS 3000 is its advanced user interface, which includes a non-intrusive push-button panel for simple operation, configuration, and diagnostics. Bluetooth® wireless connectivity allows for remote monitoring and control, making the system more flexible and convenient.
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Key Features

The actuator is designed to operate with multiple advanced open bus communication protocols, such as LonWorks®, Profibus DPV1, and Modbus®. This versatility allows seamless integration with existing systems and ensures reliable communication even in complex industrial setups.

Actuator Specifications

Power Supply: 3-Phase: 220 V To 690 V At 50/60 Hz; Single-Phase: 110 V To 240 V At 50/60 Hz; DC: 24 V
Torque Output: Spring Starting Torque: Up To 18000 Nm; Spring Ending Torque: Up To 9000 Nm; Electric Mode Starting Torque: Up To 25500 Nm; Ending: 12500 Nm
Operating Time: Electric Mode And Spring Fail Operating Times Are Configurable
Ambient Temperature Range: Up To -20°C (-4°F); Contact Sales For Other Temperature Ranges
Water-Proof Rating: IP66
Explosion-Proof Rating: ATEX Ex-d IIB T4, ATEX Ex-de IIB T4, IECEx
SIL 3 Applications: Suitable For Use In Safety Integrity Level 3 Applications
Communication Protocols: LonWorks®, Profibus DPV1, Redundant DPV1, Redundant DPV2, FOUNDATION™ Fieldbus, Modbus® Redundant, Modbus® Single Channel With Repeater, HART 7®

Frequently Asked Questions

Biffi manufactures electric, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electro-hydraulic actuators for various industrial applications.

Biffi provides solutions for the oil & gas, power, water & wastewater, and industrial processing sectors.

Electric actuators automate valves, offering precise control for quarter-turn or multi-turn valve operations in industrial settings.

Biffi's low-pressure actuators are pneumatic solutions designed for rack-and-pinion, scotch yoke, and linear valve automation.

Biffi's high-pressure actuators provide robust control for small to large valves under very high-pressure conditions.

Electric actuators use electrical power, while pneumatic actuators rely on compressed air for valve automation.

Biffi actuators are designed for heavy-duty industrial use, featuring robust materials and advanced technology for longevity and reliability.

Yes, Biffi offers tailored solutions to meet the unique requirements of different industrial processes.

Electro-hydraulic actuators combine electric control with hydraulic power for reliable valve automation, even in power loss scenarios.

Biffi's compact actuators are designed for space-constrained environments, providing efficient quarter-turn valve control.

Biffi offers advanced control systems for monitoring and diagnostics of individual actuators and centralized control of multiple devices.

Biffi actuators meet international certifications such as ATEX, IECEx, and SIL, ensuring compliance with industry standards for safety, performance, and reliability in hazardous and critical environments.

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Biffi EFS 3000 Electric Actuators