Angular Position Transmitters

Angular Position Transmitters

with potentiometric, inductive or optoelectronic measuring systems

…Construction

…Measuring systems
potentiometric inductive optoelectronic

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For measuring angular positions and converting them into electrical B2

signals for teletransmission purposes, either potentiometric, A2

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inductive, incrementally or absolutely coded angular position

transmitters can be used according to the particular application. A
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resistance, voltage or current output voltage or current output 2n
They serve e.g. for recording the position of:
weir gates and segmental valves
valves and control drives
The built-in electronic system, which is optionally available in
ship's engine telegraphs and rudder mechanisms
degree of protection EEx, provides current or voltage output signals
lifting gears and slewing mechanisms of cranes linear with the measured variable.
machine tools and handling equipment
as well as for set-point adjustment on control transmitters Optoelectronic angular position transmitters comprise a high
for crane, railway and marine applications resolution incrementally or Gray coded encoder disk whose tracks
are digitally scanned through infrared diodes and photo-transistors.
They provide a short-circuit-proof pnp or npn transistor output.
Potentiometric angular position transmitters comprise either a Systems of the absolute coded type are also available with CAN-bus
resistance element made of conductive plastic (series PK) or a high- or SSI-interface and with a built-in d/a-converter current output,
resolution gold or constantan wirewound resistance element Respectively.
(series PW), offering a variety of resistance and angular values,
respectively. Various models and sizes are available as single-gang Protective casings
or multiple-turn potentiometers or in a multiple-unit design, some For protection against mechanical damage as well as dusty and
of them filled with oil. moist industrial atmospheres, a series of protective casings with a
degree of protection up to IP 68 is available for the whole line of
Inductive angular position transmitters of the non-contacting type angular position transmitters, which can partly be equipped with
are preferred for use in locations exposed to extreme gearings and limit switches.
vibrations/shock or aggressive atmospheres.
…Specifications …Models
of potentiometric and inductive angular position transmitters

Angular position transmitters with resistance output FSG-standard design,

Series PW 609 PK 609 PW 0045 central mount
System potentiometric
Casing plastic
Shaft bearing sintered metal
Angle of rotation (max) 340° 340° 345°
Multiple design – – –
Oil-filling – – –
Resistance element wirewound plastic wirewound
Resistance value (max) 10k 10 k 100 k
Linearity ± 0,5%
Signal converter – – –

Angular position transmitters with resistance output FSG-standard design,

Series PW 45 PW 70
System potentiometric
Casing material plastic plastic
Shaft bearing needle needle
Angle of rotation (max) any value up to 360° any value up to 360°
Multiple design twofold sixfold
Oil-filling yes yes
Resistance element wirewound wirewound
Resistance value (max) 100 k ± 1% 100 k ± 1%
Linearity 0,2% 0,2%
Signal converter –
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Angular position transmitters with resistance or current output

Sizes 9, 11, 13 and 20 servo mount
Series PW 613 PK 613 PW 620 PK 620
System potentiometric
Casing material aluminium,anodised aluminium,anodised
Shaft bearing ball ball
Angle of rotation (max 360° 352° 360° 355°
Multiple design sixfold sixfold
Oil-filling yes yes
Resistance element wirewound plastic wirewound plastic
Resistance value (max) 50 k 10 k 100 k 10 k
Linearity 0,3% 0,2% 0,2% 0,1%
with signal Output 0 or 4–20 mA 0 or 4–20 mA
converter Burden 600 max. 600 max.
Supply 18–33 VDC 18–33 VDC
…620 …620 …613

Inductive angular position transmitters with current output

Series WD 613 WD 620; WDG 620
System inductive
Casing material aluminium,anodised aluminium,anodised
Shaft bearing ball ball
Angle of rotation (max 0–70° 0–90° or 0–360°
Multiple design – –
Oil-filling – –
Linearity ± 0,5% ± 0,5%
with signal Output 0 or 4–20 mA 0 or 4–20 mA
converter Burden max. 600 max. 600
Supply 18–33 VDC 18–33 VDC model with signal converter
Degree of protection – yes
…Specifications …Models
of potentiometric, inductive and optoelectronic
angular position transmitters
Angular position transmitters with resistance or current output
Size 23 servo mount
Series PW 1023 PK 1023 WD 1023; WDG 1023
System potentiometric inductive
Casing material aluminium, anodised aluminium, anodised
Degree of protection IP 65 IP 65
Shaft bearing ball ball
Angle of rotation (max) 360° 355° 90°, WDG 360°
Resistance element Draht Kunststoff –
Resistance value (max) 100 k 10 k –
Linearity ± 0,2% ± 0,1% ± 0,5%
with signal Output 0 or 4–20 mA 0 or 4–20 mA
converter Burden max. 600 max. 600
Supply 18–33 VDC 18-33 VDC

Size 23 servo mount also available as incremental or 16 bit multiturn transmitter.

Data on request.

Angular position transmitters with resistance or current output

Size 13 and 25 servo mount
Series PW 0613 PK 0613 WD 0613; WD 1025;
System PW 1025 PK 1025 WDG 1025
Casing material potentiometric inductive
Degree of protection inductive aluminium, anodised
Shaft bearing aluminium, anodised IP 65
Angle of rotation (max) IP 65 ball
Resistance element 360° 355° 70°, 90°, WDG 360°
Resistance value (max) wirewound plastic –
Linearity 100 k 10 k –
with signal ± 0,2% ± 0,1% ± 0,5%
converter Output 0 or 4–20 mA 0 or 4–20 mA
Burden max. 600 max. 600
Supply 18–33 VDC 18–33 VDC

Sizes 13 and 25 servo mount also available as incremental transmitter. Data on request.

Angular position transmitters with digital or analog output

Size 35 servo mount
Series XA 13–GS 90; XA–12F–GS 90
XA 14–GS 90;
System optoelectronic optoelectronic
Casing material aluminium, anodised aluminium, anodised
Degree of protection IP 65 IP 67
Shaft bearing ball ball
Angle of rotation (max) 360° 360°
Encoding Gray code Gray code
Resolution 13 or. 14 bit 12 bit
Transistor ouput PNP, short-circuit-proof –
Current output – 4–20 mA for 0–360°
sawtooth charactaristic
Supply 18–33 VDC 18–33 VDC
Interface CAN or SSI –