Rack Monitors
Civacon Rack Monitors
Civacon manufactures various lines of Rack Monitor Equipment and components to provide the highest range of interconnect capabilities and the highest level of reliability while ensuring operator safety during loading and/or unloading of products from tanks and railcars.
Hemco is a distributor of various Civacon Rack Monitors. Civacon Rack Monitors complement Hemco’s capabilities in providing system solutions to various monitoring needs such as Ground Verification and Overflow Detection.
Types of Rack Monitors
- Combined optic monitoring with ground verification in a single unit
- Monitors up to 12optic compartments
- Utilizes industry standard optic signal format
- LED lamps provide long life, reliability
- Light-weight yet rugged; easy to handle, mount and install
- Available with exclusive “Smart Remote” tamper-resistant keyed bypass switch; provides flexibility and increased safety
- 120 or 240 volt settings
- Easy to mount and install
- Keyed bypass switch
- Monitors up to six compartments (eight compartment available option)
- NEMA 7, explosion proof enclosure
- Uses industry standard thermistor signal format
- Monitors two-wire Thermo-Optic Quick Start™ replacement sensors
- Compatible with most grounding schemes at loading terminals for ease of use and installation
- Suitable for Class 1, Division 1, Group C & D applications – entire chassis is contained in a small explosion-proof enclosure
- Automatic operation through use of existing connections to the transport
- Available in 120 or 240 volt settings
- Automatic switching operation, no thinking or manual efforts required by your customers
- Optic and Thermistor technology in one package, eliminating your customer’s concerns about which system technology they use to connect to their transports
- Compatible with all optic, thermistor, thermo-optic sensors
- Will load all trailers equipped with any brand or style of overfill detection system
- Includes ground verification via a separate relay contact
- Overfill detection and ground verification are signaled to the terminal automation system (T.A.S.) separately, enabling maximum flexibility at the loading terminal without compromising safety
- Upgrades Scully ST-6 or BICLOPS® rack control monitors with simple drop-in direct replacement chassis
- Provides Automatic Switching and Internal Ground Verification for API Optic and Thermistor technology, all in one package
- Easy installation, requiring simple hand tools; typically less than one hour downtime
- Accepts existing wiring from 120VAC power supply and control circuits, plus plug and cord connections
- Compatible with optic, thermistor, thermo-optic sensors. Will load all trailers equipped with any brand or style of overfill detection system
- Includes ground verification with additional set of contacts for installing an external ground verification status light
- Overfill detection and ground verification are signaled to the terminal automation system (T.A.S.) separately, enabling maximum flexibility at the loading terminal without compromising safety
- Suitable for Class I/Division1/Group D hazardous locations when installed per Civacon installation manual