WATLOW CLS208 Temperature Control Module

The WATLOW CLS208 Temperature Control Module delivers precise thermal management for industrial applications where maintaining exact temperature parameters is critical. Commonly deployed in manufacturing lines, electronics assembly, and lab environments, this module ensures stable performance even in challenging conditions.

Engineers often pair the CLS208 with systems like ABB’s DSQC robotics or GE’s VMIVME-7807 modules for synchronized process control. Its compact footprint suits retrofitting into existing setups such as semiconductor fabrication lines or precision plastics molding equipment. The IP65 rating makes it a go-to choice for food processing plants where washdown procedures expose components to moisture.

What sets this module apart is its dual AC/DC power supply compatibility, eliminating the need for separate power conversion units in mixed-voltage facilities. The RS-485 interface works seamlessly with SCADA systems from Schneider or Emerson, while the 100ms response time minimizes thermal overshoot during rapid load changes. Redundant circuit design ensures continuous operation even if one control loop fails – a feature particularly valued in pharmaceutical reactor applications where batch integrity is non-negotiable.