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ToughStation Hazardous Area Workstations: High-Performance HMIs for Dangerous Environments

VarTech’s ToughStation series offers the ultimate industrial automation HMI for volatile environments. Engineered for reliability where standard hardware fails, these intrinsically safe systems are designed to meet the rigorous demands of class 1 div 2 intrinsically safe (C1D2) areas, as well as C1D1, C2D1, and C2D2 locations.

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Why ToughStation Leads in Hazardous Area Computing:

Intrinsically safe and purge-protected industrial computing, built in the USA and designed for hazardous locations, AI edge applications, and mission-critical operations.

ToughStation Hazardous Area HMI Workstations are engineered for the requirements of hazardous area applications while delivering modern interface performance.

Off-the-Shelf Hazardous PCs Aren't Enough

  • Certified Purge System: Certified Type-X and Type-Z purge systems
  • Construction/Environmental Design: Fully sealed, NEMA 4X 316 stainless steel enclosure. Hinged front enclosure door with tensioned locking latch mechanisms for a secure seal. Fully integrated ergonomic keyboard.
  • Mounting Configurations: Arm mount, mounting tabs, pedestal
  • Touchscreens (dependent on size): Standard resistive or PCAP (projected capacitive)
  • ThinManager® thin client management
  • Embedded Computer
  • Wireless Connectivity: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, integrated router/Wi-Fi repeater
  • Warranty: 3 years

Built-to-Spec Customization

Every ToughStation is built to the exact requirements of your application. From vandal-resistant packages to internal conformal coating, we provide tailored solutions for your unique project ID.

Hazardous Area Certification

Industry Leaders We Serve

Based in Clemmons, North Carolina, VarTech Systems Inc. engineers and builds custom industrial and rugged computers, monitors, and HMIs.