Expand Your Temperature Measurement Capabilities for Enhanced Process Insight

Temperature measurement plays a crucial role in various aspects of industrial operations, including process optimization, equipment reliability, environmental compliance, and plant safety. However, many processes lack sufficient temperature measurement points, leading to reactive problem-solving rather than proactive prevention.

Traditional methods of temperature measurement, such as thermowells and temperature sensor assemblies, require significant engineering effort and installation time. Moreover, they introduce potential points of failure and can disrupt operations during installation.

Emerson’s Rosemount™ X-well™ technology offers a solution to these challenges by enabling the installation of new temperature measurement points without the need for thermowells. This technology utilizes heat flow through the measurement assembly to determine process temperature, eliminating the need for insertion into the process. As a result, installation becomes simpler, less expensive, and less time-consuming, providing opportunities for enhanced process insight.

One example of the benefits of Rosemount X-well technology is its application in improving equipment maintenance and operational efficiency. By installing new temperature monitoring points, users can gain insight into equipment health and optimize maintenance schedules without disrupting operations. This can lead to increased equipment efficiency and reduced maintenance costs.

Furthermore, Rosemount X-well technology allows users to replace manual monitoring rounds with automated temperature data collection, improving process efficiencies and reducing operational costs. Its non-intrusive nature also makes it suitable for challenging applications where traditional temperature measurement methods are impractical, such as high-velocity or erosive flows.

Overall, Rosemount X-well technology represents a significant advancement in temperature measurement, offering simplified installation, reduced costs, and expanded process insight. By leveraging this technology, users can optimize their processes, enhance reliability, and improve safety.