Read head WCS3B-LS2**
- RS-485 interface
- Non-contact, absolute position encoder
- Automatic detection of dirt accumulation
- Output of position and speed
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Datasheet excerpt: Technical data of WCS3B-LS2**
| Product Description |
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| Read head, RS-485 interface, with RS-485 termination resistor |
| General specifications | ||
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| Passage speed | ≤ 12.5 m/s | |
| Measuring length | max. 314.5 m | |
| Free tolerances to code rail | horizontal: 31 mm ( ± 15.5 mm ) vertical: 28 mm ( ± 14 mm ) |
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| Resolution | ± 0.4 mm (1,250 positions/m) | |
| Functional safety related parameters | ||
| MTTFd | 198 a | |
| Mission Time (TM) | 20 a | |
| Diagnostic Coverage (DC) | 0 % | |
| Indicators/operating means | ||
| Operation indicator | LED green: power on | |
| Data flow indicator | LED yellow: data communication active | |
| Velocity indicator | LED yellow (only with Option S, speed output) off, if speed limit is exceeded (instead of data flow display) |
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| Error indicator | LED red flashing: read head outside of code rail solid on: internal diagnostic test failed |
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| Display | Display module, 6-digit (only with option D, display) adaptable to installation position |
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| Electrical specifications | ||
| Operating voltage | 10 ... 30 V DC | |
| Power consumption | 2 VA with Option H, heating: 11 VA at 24 V DC |
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| Interface | ||
| Interface type | RS 485 interface | |
| Data output code | binary code | |
| Transfer rate | Baud rate 19.2 kBit/s ... 187.5 kBit/s (to be specified with order) | |
| Termination | with RS 485 termination | |
| Output | ||
| Output velocity | switching output , short-circuit protected (only with Option S, speed output) |
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| Switching voltage | Operating voltage | |
| Standard conformity | ||
| Emitted interference | DIN EN 61000-6-4 , DIN EN 12015 | |
| Noise immunity | DIN EN 61000-6-2 , DIN EN 12016 | |
| Shock resistance | DIN EN 60068-2-27, half sine 30 g, 18 ms | |
| Vibration resistance | DIN EN 60068-2-6, sine, 5 g, 10 - 2000 Hz, 10 cycles | |
| Approvals and certificates | ||
| CSA approval | cCSAus Certified, General Purpose Class 2 power source |
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| CCC approval | CCC approval / marking not required for products rated ≤36 V | |
| Ambient conditions | ||
| Operating temperature | 0 ... 60 °C (32 ... 140 °F) with Option H, heating: -40 ... 60 °C (-40 ... 140 °F) |
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| Storage temperature | -40 ... 85 °C (-40 ... 185 °F) | |
| Relative humidity | 90 % , noncondensing | |
| Mechanical specifications | ||
| Connection type | 5-pin, M12 x 1 connector | |
| Degree of protection | IP54 | |
| Material | ||
| Housing | ABS , PC (Polycarbonate) | |
| Mass | 500 g | |
| Dimensions | ||
| Height | 99 mm | |
| Width | 90 mm | |
| Length | 115 mm | |
| General information | ||
| Ordering information | Mounting plate included with delivery | |
Classifications
| System | Classcode |
|---|---|
| ECLASS 13.0 | 27270918 |
| ECLASS 12.0 | 27270918 |
| ECLASS 11.0 | 27270701 |
| ECLASS 10.0.1 | 27270701 |
| ECLASS 9.0 | 27270701 |
| ECLASS 8.0 | 27270701 |
| ECLASS 5.1 | 27270701 |
| ETIM 9.0 | EC001852 |
| ETIM 8.0 | EC001852 |
| ETIM 7.0 | EC001852 |
| ETIM 6.0 | EC001852 |
| ETIM 5.0 | EC001852 |
| UNSPSC 12.1 | 41111945 |
Details: WCS3B-LS2**
Product Documentation: WCS3B-LS2**
| Manuals | Language | File Type | File Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manual WCS Electrical | ENG | 11790 KB | |
| Manual WCS Mechanical | ENG | 12338 KB |
Design / Simulation: WCS3B-LS2**
| CAD | Language | File Type | File Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAD 3-D / CAD 3-D | ALL | STP | 2923 KB |
Approvals: WCS3B-LS2**
| Certificates | Certificate No. | Language | File Type | File Size |
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| Canada USA CSA Ordinary Location | 1007121 | ALL | 198 KB | |
| Declaration of Conformity | ||||
| EU Declaration of Conformity (P+F) / EU-Konformitäterklärung (P+F) | DOC-0909F | ALL | 87 KB | |
| UK Declaration of Conformity (P+F) / UK-Konformitäterklärung (P+F) | DOC-6636A | ALL | 84 KB | |
Associated Products: WCS3B-LS2**
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