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Reference Info pdf
Alarm Terminology
Deadband
Relay Protection & EMI Suppression
Application Examples pdf
DC Transmitter with Alarm
Heater Break Alarm
Motor Overheating Alarm & Shutdown
Over-Temperature Alarm with Retransmission
Pumping Pressure Hi/Lo Alarm
Monitoring Bi-Directional Flow
Model Input Output Features
pdf API 1000 G

DC Input Single Alarm Trip
Specify Input Range
Factory Configured
0-100 mVDC to
0-300 VDC
0-1 mADC to
0-900 mADC

With 5A Shunt Option
0-900 mADC to 0-5 ADC
One DPDT 7A Contact Set
Field Adjustable Setpoint
Specify Alarm Type
See data sheet for alarm options
  • Hot-Swappable Plug-In Design
  • Direct Replacement for  Action AP 1000 and AP 1020
  • LoopTracker LED for Input
  • Alarm Status LEDs
  • Output Test Button
  • Uses API-011 11-Pin Socket
  • 115 VAC Powered
  • A230 option for 230 VAC Power
  • D option for 9-30 VDC Power (+$60)
UL listed
Api 1000G
pdf API 1020 G

DC Input Dual Alarm Trip
Two SPDT 7A Contact Sets
Field Adjustable Setpoints
Specify Alarm Type
See data sheet for alarm options
pdf API 1005 G

DC Input Single Alarm Trip
with Loop Power Supply
Factory Configured
4-20 mADC
One DPDT 7A Contact Set
Field Adjustable Setpoint
Specify Alarm Type
See data sheet for alarm options
  • Hot-Swappable Plug-In Design
  • LoopTracker LED for Input
  • Alarm Status LEDs
  • Output Test/Alarm Reset Button
  • 18 V Loop Power Supply
  • Uses API-011 11-Pin Socket
  • 115 VAC Powered
  • A230 option for 230 VAC Power
  • D option for 9-30 VDC Power (+$60)
UL listed
Api 1005G
pdf API 1025 G

DC Input Dual Alarm Trip
with Loop Power Supply
Two SPDT 7A Contact Sets
Field Adjustable
Specify Alarm Type
See data sheet for alarm options
pdf API 1040 G

DC Input Single Alarm Trip
with Non-Isolated DC-DC Transmitter and Loop Power Supply
Specify Input Range
Factory Configured
0-100 mVDC to
0-200 VDC
±100 mVDC to ±10 VDC
0-1 mADC to
0-50 mADC
One SPDT 7A Contact Set
Field Adjustable Setpoint
Specify Alarm Type
See data sheet for alarm options

Specify Transmitter Output Range
Factory Configured Output
0-1 V, 0-5 V, 1-5 V, 0-10 V,
 ±5 V, ±10 V,
0-20 mA, 4-20 mA
Others Available
  • Hot-Swappable Plug-In Design
  • LoopTracker LED
  • Alarm Status LEDs
  • Output Test/Alarm Reset Button
  • 18 V Loop Power Supply
  • Uses API-011 11-Pin Socket
  • 115 VAC Powered
  • A230 option for 230 VAC Power
  • D option for 9-30 VDC Power (+$60)
UL listed
Api 1040 G
pdf API 1080 G

Field Selectable Minuteman Setup

DC Input Single Alarm Trip
with Loop Power Supply
24 Field Configurable Input Ranges
Min: 0-50 mVDC
Max: ±10 VDC
Min: 0-1 mADC
Max: 0-20 mADC
Field Configurable Alarm
One DPDT 7A Contact Set
Adjustable Setpoint
  • Minuteman One-Minute Setup
  • Hot-Swappable Plug-In Design
  • LoopTracker LED
  • Alarm status LED
  • Output Test/Alarm Reset Button
  • 18 V Loop Power Supply
  • Uses API-011 11-Pin Socket
  • 115 VAC Powered
  • A230 option for 230 VAC Power
  • D option for 9-30 VDC Power (+$60)
UL listed
Api 1080 G
Socket Sold Separately
pdf APD 1080

Fast Field Selectable Setup
DC Input Single DPDT Alarm Trip
with Input Loop Power Supply

New!

24 Field Configurable Input Ranges
Min: 0-50 mVDC
Max: ±10 VDC
Min: 0-1 mADC
Max: 0-20 mADC

mA input can be wired for Sink or Source

Field Configurable Alarm
One DPDT 7A Contact Set
Adjustable Setpoint
  • One-Minute Setup
  • Removable Plugs
  • Input LoopTracker LED
  • Alarm status LED
  • Alarm Test Button
  • Full I/O/Power Isolation
  • Selectable Input Sink/Source
  • 15 V Input Loop Power Supply
  • 80-265 VAC, 48-300 VDC Powered
  • D option for 9-30 VDC, 10-32 VAC Power
APD1080
pdf API 1090 G

Field Selectable Minuteman Setup

DC Input Dual Alarm Trip
with Loop Power Supply
26 Field Configurable Input Ranges
Min: 0-50 mVDC
Max: ±10 VDC
Min: 0-1 mADC
Max: 0-20 mADC
Field Configurable Alarms
Two SPDT 7A Contact Sets
Adjustable Setpoints
  • Minuteman One-Minute Setup
  • Hot-Swappable Plug-In Design
  • LoopTracker LED
  • Alarm status LEDs
  • Output Test/Alarm Reset Button
  • 18 V Loop Power Supply
  • Uses API-011 11-Pin Socket
  • 115 VAC Powered
  • A230 option for 230 VAC Power
  • D option for 9-30 VDC Power (+$60)
UL listed
Api 1090 G
Socket Sold Separately
pdf APD 1090

Fast Field Selectable Setup
DC Input Dual SPDT Alarm Trip
with Input Loop Power Supply

New!

24 Field Configurable Input Ranges
Min: 0-50 mVDC
Max: ±10 VDC
Min: 0-1 mADC
Max: 0-20 mADC

mA input can be wired for Sink or Source

Field Configurable Alarms
Two SPDT 7A Contact Sets
Adjustable Setpoints
  • One-Minute Setup
  • Removable Plugs
  • Input LoopTracker LED
  • Alarm status LED
  • Alarm Test Button
  • Full I/O/Power Isolation
  • Selectable Input Sink/Source
  • 15 V Input Loop Power Supply
  • 80-265 VAC, 48-300 VDC Powered
  • D option for 9-30 VDC, 10-32 VAC Power
APD 1090
Documents for Discontinued Products
pdf API 1080 DIN DC Input Single Alarm Trip. See APD 1080 above
pdf API 1090 DIN
API 1090 DD
DC Input Dual Alarm Trip. See APD 1090 above
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