Position Sensors - Potentiometers

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  • Principal Characteristics • Transducer with exposed tracks, allowing rod diameter is reduced to be reduced to a minimum to permit installation in small cylinders. • Thanks to a special constructive technique, the IC transducer provides high resistance to the working pressures of oil-pressure cylinders (max 340 bar) • Available with internal flanges or external threads to guarantee mechanical compatibility with all principal cylinder types.
  • Features • The transducer has been improved in order to guarantee greater reliability under all conditions • A sturdier structure makes the LT series even stronger for applications with heavy vibration • Installation is made simpler by the absence of electrical signal variation in output, outside the Theoretical Electrical Stroke • The new grooves provide an excellent alternative to the usual system of fastening with brackets • Ideal for applications on plastic injection presses, vertical presses, and on many other processing machines
  • Features • This transducer is designed to guarantee a high protection level (IP67) in applications under harsh conditions and outdoors, where it may be necessary to work in the direct presence of dust, dirt, or liquids (not in prolonged immersion) • The grooves on the profile provide an excellent alternative to the usual system of fastening with brackets • Ideal for applications on plastic injection presses with installation at points that are highly exposed to lubricants • Also indicated for processing machines on which the transducer cannot be protected by guards
  • Principal Characteristics • The transducer’s compactness makes it suitable for installation in small spaces and for detecting small shifts. • The joint with up-take of slack and M4 threading provides greater tolerances in movement. • Installation is simplified by the lack of electrical signal variation at output outside theoretical electrical stroke. • Ideal for small mechanical devices, valves, and test tools and benches.
  • Principal Characteristics • The transducer is designed to satisfy extreme applicative demands in terms of mechanical strength. • The 10 mm diameter rod, large steel joints, and reinforced structure make this series mechanically ideal for Metal working, woodworking, and ceramics. • Installation is simplified by the lack of electrical signal variation at output outside theoretical electrical stroke. • The structure based on self-aligning and weight-bearing ball joints permits assembly with free movement of the transducer axle
  • Applicative Characteristics • The PC67 displacement transducer was developed to guarantee a high protection level (IP67) in applications under harsh conditions and outdoors, where it may be necessary to work in the presence of dust, dirt, or liquids (not in prolonged immersion). • The robust structure of the PC series has been improved thanks to a sealing system (patent pending) that makes it extremely reliable. • Ideal for mobile hydraulic applications, on agricultural machines, earth-moving equipment and utility vehicles
  • Features • Interface module integrated in the connector • Standard output 0...10Vdc (PCIR 101) • Standard output 4...20mA(PCIR 102) • High linearity • Adjustable Zero and Span • Low zero and span thermal drift • 4 pole female DIN43650 connector for LTM and PKM potentiometer • DIN 43650 4-pin female connector for direct connection to LTM and PKM potentiometers (the DIN 43650 connector in the PCM series is smaller and cannot be connected directly)
  • Features • High impedance input >100 Mohm • Voltage output 0...10V • Linearity error < 0,02% full scale output • Can be connected simultaneously to two transducers • Low thermal drift 0,01% full scale / °C • Suitable for DIN rail mounting EN50035 and EN50022
  • Features • The transducer has been improved in order to guarantee greater reliability under all conditions • Mechanical linkage using joint with take up of play, M5 thread • Installation is made simpler by the absence of electrical signal variation in output, outside the Theoretical Electrical Stroke • The new grooves provide an excellent alternative to the usual system of fastening with brackets • Ideal for applications on plastic injection presses, vertical presses, and on many other processing machines • Grade of protection IP40
  • Principal Characteristics • The PMA-12 transducer, a development of the PME series, is designed for installation with self-aligning joints. • The IP67 protection level makes the PMA-12 highly suitable for humid and wet environments and in temporary immersion (CEI EN 60529). • Available only with cable output. • Ideal for applications on metalworking and ceramics machines, as well as on earth-moving machines and utility vehicles. Recommended in all cases where the angle of the drive axle changes constantly.
  • Features • Rectilinear displacement transducer without drag shaft, completely water-tight (IP67), designed to work in humid environments (CEI EN 60529) • The PME series has an external magnetic actuator linked to an internal measurement cursor • The magnetic cursor replaces the drag shaft used in traditional displacement transducers, making the instrument even more compact • Installation is made simpler because there is no variation in the electrical output signal outside the Theoretical Electrical Stroke • The instrument can be used in compressed air applications with max. working pressure of 20 bar.
  • Main Characteristics • The PMI-12 transducer is designed for use inside oil pressure cylinders, applications that demand high strength. • The AISI316 stainless steel body and elevated protection level permit installation in cylinders with pressures up to 250 bar (400 bar peak). • Available with internal flanges or external threads to guarantee mechanical compatibility with all principal cylinder types. • Patented
  • Applicative Characteristics • The PMI-SL transducer, an evolution of the PMI-12, is designed for all inside cylinder applications which require a smaller transducer. For this reason, the diameter has been reduced to 12.7 mm. • The PMI Slim offers the same robustness as the PMI-12: AISI 316 stainless steel body, IP67 protection level, and pressure resistance up to 250 bar (400 bar peak) • Available with flanged or threaded heads, to guarantee mechanical compatibility with all main cylinder types • Patented solution • Ideal for applications inside hydraulic cylinders, demanding simple solutions which guarantee measurement repeatability
  • Applicative Characteristics • The PMI-SLE transducer, is the amplified version of the PMI-SL, a product designed for all inside cylinder applications which require a smaller transducer (the rod diameter is only 12,7 mm). • The PMI Slim offers the same robustness: stainlessteel body, IP67 protection level, and pressure resistance up to 250 bar (400 bar peak) • Available with flanged or threaded heads, to guarantee mechanical compatibility with all main cylinder types • Patented solution • Ideal for applications inside hydraulic cylinders, demanding simple solutions which guarantee measurement repeatability.
  • Features • Sealed industrial version • Independent linearity up to ± 0,05% (standard ± 0,5%) • Working temperature: -55...+100°C • Repetibility 0,01% della C.E.T. • Life duration: >100x106 operations at 10 r.p.s. (within C.E.U.) • Infinite resolution • Electrical connection: 5-pole connector DIN 43322 • Grade of protection IP65 • Suitable for use in explosive environments with presence of gas (groups IIA, IIB, IIC) and combustible powders. Standards for simple device: ATEX CEI EN 50020 2003 - paragraph 5.4 a
  • Features • Models 09, 11, 20 • Servo mounting • Independent linearity up to ± 0,05% (standard ± 0,5%) • Repetibility 0,01% C.E.T. • Rotation speed ≤ 600 r.p.m. (within C.E.U.) • Life duration: >100x106 operations at 10 r.p.s. • Infinite resolution • Electrical terminals: turrets • Grade of protection IP40 • Suitable for use in explosive environments with presence of gas (groups IIA, IIB, IIC) and combustible powders. Standards for simple device: ATEX CEI EN 50020 2003 - paragraph 5.4 a
  • Principal Characteristics • The transducer’s compactness makes it suitable for installation in small spaces and for detecting small shifts. • The side connection creates a through-rod structure with double rod support, guaranteeing greater overall strength of the transducer. • Installation is simplified by the lack of electrical signal variation at output outside theoretical electrical stroke. • Ideal for small mechanical devices, valves, and test tools and benches.
  • Principal Characteristics • The side connection creates a through-rod structure with double rod support, guaranteeing greater overall strength of the transducer. • The return spring automatically returns the rod to zero position, making the transducer suitable for comparator applications. • The tip with stainless steel ball is suitable for applications where the object to be measured is not subject to shifts transverse to the transducer axle. • Ideal for checking the flatness or thickness of panels of various materials. Can also be used for valves or mechanical parts when the rod cannot be attached to the moving object.
  • Principal Characteristics • The side connection creates a through-rod structure with double rod support, guaranteeing greater overall strength of the transducer. • The return spring automatically returns the rod to zero position, making the transducer suitable for comparator applications. • The tip with roller bearing is suitable for applications where the object to be measured may be subject to shifts transverse to the transducer axle (shaft is prevented from rotating). • Ideal for checking the flatness or thickness of panels of various materials. Can also be used for valves or mechanical parts when the rod cannot be attached to the moving object
  • Principal Characteristics • The 1/2” cylindrical housing, plus the option of all fastening systems (brackets, joints or flange), makes the PZ12 series highly versatile for a wide range of applications. • The optimized mechanical structure makes the product suitable for developing various special executions (contact Gefran customer service for details). • Installation is simplified by the lack of electrical signal variation at output outside theoretical electrical stroke. • Ideal for wood and glass working and finishing machines and for car test benches.
  • Principal Characteristics • The 3/4” cylindrical housing, plus the option of all fastening systems (brackets, joints or flange), makes the PZ34 series highly versatile for a wide range of applications. • The optimized mechanical structure makes the product suitable for developing various special executions (contact Gefran customer service for details). • Installation is simplified by the lack of electrical signal variation at output outside theoretical electrical stroke. • Ideal for wood and glass working and finishing machines and for car test benches.
  • Features • This transducer is designed to guarantee a high protection level (IP67) in applications under harsh conditions and outdoors, where it may be necessary to work in the direct presence of dust, dirt, or liquids (not in prolonged immersion) • Its high protection level and very small size make the PZ67-A unique in terms of reliability and flexible installation • It is ideal for glass cutting and washing machines or for honers and sanders if there is direct exposure to liquids or even just steam • Indicated for test and bench equipment, especially if outdoors
  • Features • This transducer is designed to guarantee a high protection level (IP67) in applications under harsh conditions and outdoors, where it may be necessary to work in the direct presence of dust, dirt, or liquids (not in prolonged immersion) • Its high protection level and very small size make the PZ67-S unique in terms of reliability and flexible installation • It is ideal for glass cutting and washing machines or for honers and sanders if there is direct exposure to liquids or even just steam • Indicated for test and bench equipment, especially if outdoors

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