Crowcon | Vortex FP Flameproof Gas Detection Control Panel

The Crowcon Vortex FP Gas Detection Control Panel is a flameproof (Ex d) control system engineered for reliable gas and fire monitoring in hazardous marine, offshore, and industrial environments. Designed for ATEX Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas, it provides centralized control and real-time monitoring of multiple gas detectors and fire devices. Built with a rugged enclosure and non-intrusive operation, the system allows users to access settings, alarms, and diagnostics without opening the panel—ensuring safety and operational efficiency in explosive environments.

Key Features

• ✔️ Flameproof (Ex d) design certified for Zone 1 & Zone 2 hazardous areas
• ✔️ Monitors up to 12 gas and fire detection channels from a single panel
• ✔️ Supports flammable, toxic gas detectors and fire devices
• ✔️ Non-intrusive operation—settings and diagnostics accessible without opening enclosure
• ✔️ Instant status indication via alarm and fault LEDs
• ✔️ Up to 24–32 configurable relays for alarms and system control
• ✔️ Modular and customizable system using Vortex PC software
• ✔️ Supports Modbus RTU (optional Profibus) for easy integration with PLC/DCS/SCADA
• ✔️ Rugged IP66-rated enclosure for harsh environments
• ✔️ Available in standard and compact sizes for flexible installation