HazLoc Node

Pillar IOT HazLoc Node: Revolutionizing Remote Monitoring in Hazardous Locations

For over a decade, Pillar IOT has empowered industries with cutting-edge solutions for remote monitoring and control. Our connected devices have delivered real-time data collection for enhanced safety measures, regulatory compliance, predictive maintenance, quality control, asset tracking, and optimized production —driving integrity, efficiency and responsiveness across operations.

Until now, these transformative capabilities were constrained to use outside of Class 1 Div 2 and Class 1 Div 1 hazardous locations. Enter the Pillar IOT HazLoc Node, a groundbreaking innovation that brings the same exceptional data collection performance to even the most demanding environments.

Designed for the Pipeline, Oil & Gas, Chemical, and Petrochemical industries, the HazLoc Node enables seamless monitoring of critical equipment and assets for stress/strain, tilt, and temperature. With its robust design and advanced technology, it ensures safety compliance without compromising on efficiency.

Experience the future of industrial monitoring with the HazLoc Node—because even the toughest environments deserve smart solutions.

Certified Intrinsically safe low power design
Wireless
Battery powered
Multiple supported sensing types
- Stress/Strain
- Tilt
- Temperature

Capabilities

Strain

Leverages advanced strain gauge technology to provide precise, real-time data on % SMYS (Specified Minimum Yield Strength). Whether you're tracking pipeline strain to prevent failures or ensuring pipe stress remains within safe thresholds, the HazLoc Node delivers actionable insights to protect your infrastructure. Ideal for applications in Oil & Gas, Chemical, and Petrochemical industries, it helps you proactively address stress-related vulnerabilities caused by geohazards, thermal expansion, or operational loads. Elevate your pipeline integrity management with the Pillar IOT HazLoc Node and confidently comply with industry regulations while optimizing operational efficiency.

Tilt

Provides precise tilt monitoring to detect shifts or misalignments in pipelines and equipment. By identifying subtle changes caused by ground movement, geohazards, or structural instability, the HazLoc Node enables timely interventions to prevent costly damage or failures. Designed for hazardous environments, it ensures reliable performance in the most demanding conditions, helping you maintain operational safety and stability.

Temperature

Offers precise temperature monitoring to help manage critical processes and prevent thermal-related issues in pipelines and equipment. By providing real-time data on temperature fluctuations, it enables operators to identify potential risks, such as thermal expansion or overheating, and take corrective actions promptly. Built for hazardous environments, the HazLoc Node ensures dependable performance while supporting safe and efficient operations.

Hybrid

Combine strain and temperature measurement capabilities to provide temperature compensated strain monitoring. Custom permutations of the devices capabilities are also available upon request.

Device Specifications

Power Source
- 3.7Vdc Lithium Thionyl Chloride Battery
- Energy Capacity: Up to 38,000 mAh
Operating Conditions
- Ambient Temperature: -40°C to +60°C