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Specification & Description
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | WCS3B-LS310D |
| Manufacturer | Pepperl + Fuchs |
| Interface Type | SSI interface |
| Measuring Range | Maximum 314.5 m |
| Passage Speed | ≤ 12.5 m/s |
| Resolution | ± 0.4 mm (1,250 positions/m) |
| Free Tolerances to Code Rail | Horizontal: ± 15.5 mm, Vertical: ± 14 mm |
| Operating Voltage | 10 ... 30 V DC |
| Power Consumption | 2 VA |
| Output Code | Binary code, 25 bit |
| Clock Frequency | 100 ... 1000 kHz |
| Pause Time | ≥ 20 µs (double request possible if ≤ 10 µs) |
| Operating Temperature | 0 ... 60 °C (32 ... 140 °F) |
| Storage Temperature | -40 ... 85 °C (-40 ... 185 °F) |
| Relative Humidity | 90%, non-condensing |
| Connection Type | 8-pin, M12 x 1 connector |
| Degree of Protection | IP54 |
| Housing Material | ABS, PC (Polycarbonate) |
| Weight | 500 g |
| Approvals and Certificates | CSA approval cCSAus Certified, General Purpose, Class 2 power source, CCC approval not required for products rated ≤36 V |
| Accessories | WCS3B - PL2 Transparent protective case and seal for WCS3B reader, WCS - MP1 Mounting plate for reading heads WCS2 and WCS3 |
The Pepperl + Fuchs WCS3B-LS310D is a state-of-the-art, non-contact absolute position encoder designed to deliver precise positioning and speed measurement in a variety of industrial applications. This robust read head operates with an SSI interface and is capable of handling passage speeds up to 12.5 m/s, making it suitable for high-speed operations.
With a maximum measuring range of 314.5 meters and a resolution of ±0.4 mm, the WCS3B-LS310D ensures accurate tracking over long distances. Its free tolerances to the code rail, both horizontally and vertically, allow for flexible installation and ease of use in complex setups.
The unit is equipped with an integrated display module, enhancing user interaction and providing immediate feedback on system status. The LED indicators for operation, data flow, and error notification contribute to a user-friendly experience, simplifying troubleshooting and maintenance.
Constructed with a durable ABS and polycarbonate housing, the WCS3B-LS310D is designed to withstand harsh industrial environments, boasting an IP54 degree of protection. It operates reliably within a temperature range of 0 to 60 °C, ensuring consistent performance even in challenging conditions.
This encoder is an ideal solution for industries requiring precise motion control and positioning, such as material handling, automation, and manufacturing processes. Its technical sophistication and build quality make it a valuable component for enhancing system accuracy and reliability.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum measuring range of this read head?
The read head has a maximum measuring range of up to 314.5 meters.
Can you explain the resolution of this device?
The device offers a resolution of ±0.4 mm, which equates to 1,250 positions per meter.
What type of interface does this read head use?
This read head utilises an SSI interface for data communication.
What are the operating voltage requirements for this read head?
The operating voltage for the read head is between 10 and 30 V DC.
What is the power consumption of this read head?
The power consumption of the read head is 2 VA.
What are the free tolerances to the code rail for this read head?
The free tolerances to the code rail are horizontal: ±15.5 mm and vertical: ±14 mm.
What are the indicators available on this read head?
The read head is equipped with a green LED for power on, a yellow LED for data communication activity, and a red LED for error indication.
What is the maximum passage speed the read head can handle?
The read head can handle a maximum passage speed of 12.5 m/s.
What type of output code does the read head provide?
The read head provides a binary code output, with a 25-bit data output code.
What is the degree of protection for this read head?
The read head has a degree of protection rated at IP54.
What materials are used in the construction of the read head's housing?
The housing of the read head is made from ABS and polycarbonate (PC).
What is the weight of this read head?
The read head weighs approximately 500 grams.
What are the ambient operating conditions for this read head?
The read head can operate in temperatures ranging from 0 to 60 °C and can be stored in temperatures ranging from -40 to 85 °C. It also has a relative humidity tolerance of 90%, non-condensing.
What type of connection does this read head use?
The read head uses an 8-pin, M12 x 1 connector for its connection.
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