ABB V13345-1010221001 Smart Valve Positioner (TZIDC family) – Accurate, reliable control of pneumatic actuators

The ABB V13345-1010221001 corresponds to a configured unit from ABB’s TZIDC digital electropneumatic positioner line. In practical terms, it’s the compact “brain” that translates a 4–20 mA control signal (typically with HART) into precise actuator movement for your control valves. From my experience, plants use this model on everything from small globe valves in fine chemicals to rotary actuators in utilities, because it tends to hold setpoint tightly while keeping air consumption under control.

You might notice that ABB’s V-codes define exact options (housing, communication, fail action, etc.). The -1010221001 sequence typically maps to a HART-enabled, aluminum-housing variant suitable for general-purpose service, while other digits in the sequence indicate mounting and fail-direction. If your maintenance team can share the nameplate, we’ll reconfirm the exact build before shipping.

Order Placement Process and Guarantees

• Warranty: 365 days
• Lead time: 1 week if in stock; not more than one month at the latest
• Payment: 50% advance payment; full payment prior to delivery
• Express options: FedEx, UPS, DHL
• Verification step: We typically confirm the option code against your valve/actuator BOM to avoid mismatch.

Key Features

• Digital position control with HART – Loop-powered 4–20 mA with HART communication enables remote diagnostics and easy parametrization.
• Adaptive tuning – Automatically adapts to valve friction and packing changes, which typically stabilizes small-travel valves and reduces hunting.
• Compact, rugged housing – Cast aluminum enclosure with IP66/67-level protection in most variants; well-suited to outdoor process areas.
• Single or double-acting actuators – Supports linear (NAMUR VDI/VDE 3847) and rotary (VDI/VDE 3845) mounting with standard hardware kits.
• Low air consumption – Efficient internal pneumatics; in many cases users report less bleed compared with older analog positioners.
• On-board display and pushbuttons (depending on code) – Quick local setup without a laptop; HART handhelds or DTM/EDD tools for advanced setup.
• Diagnostic capabilities – Travel trend, valve friction indication, and alert reporting to help plan maintenance before problems escalate.

Technical Specifications

Note: Exact build features are governed by the code string; if you share your existing code or datasheet snapshot, we’ll match it 1:1.

Related or Supporting Products

• ABB TZIDC-200 (e.g., V18645-…) – Similar footprint with advanced diagnostics; options for PROFIBUS PA or FOUNDATION Fieldbus.
• ABB EDP300 – Digital positioner with extended valve signature analytics; favored where deep diagnostics or SIL capability is required.
• ABB TEIP 11 I/P converter – Useful when converting 4–20 mA to pneumatic signal for legacy actuators without full positioner control.
• Mounting kits and feedback linkages – NAMUR brackets, coupling arms, shaft adapters for linear or rotary actuators.
• Filter regulator (FRL) – Keeps supply air within ISO 8573-1 quality; in many cases this alone extends positioner service intervals.

Installation & Maintenance

• Mounting – Follow NAMUR VDI/VDE 3845/3847 guidelines; ensure correct lever geometry for linear valves and proper shaft coupling for rotary actuators.
• Air quality – Use clean, dry instrument air via an FRL; oil and moisture typically cause drift and higher bleed.
• Wiring – 2-wire 4–20 mA loop; observe polarity and shielding practices for HART communication integrity.
• Hazardous areas – Select the correct Ex approval (Ex ia / Ex d, etc.) per site classification; match conduit and cable glands accordingly.
• Commissioning – Perform auto-stroke/auto-tune, then verify travel limits and fail action. A quick signature test often reveals packing friction early.
• Routine care – Check filters and bleed ports quarterly; review HART diagnostics at 6–12 month intervals; firmware/DTM updates when available.

A maintenance supervisor recently told us the switch to TZIDC-type units on small control valves “smoothed out the loop” and cut bleed air noticeably—nothing dramatic on paper, but very visible in day‑to‑day stability.

Quality & Certifications

• Compliance: CE marking; ATEX/IECEx variants available; RoHS-conforming materials. cFMus and other regional approvals by configuration.
• Functional safety: SIL capability may be available on selected codes (verify against the exact configuration string).
• Manufacturer warranty: Covered by our 365-day supply warranty; ABB’s standard product quality and traceability apply.