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  5. PT5 series Draw-wire sensors (String pot)
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PT5 series Draw-wire sensors (String pot)

For use in most factory environments with an IP67 rating.


Key features

  • Designed for most factory environments
  • Industry standard output signals
  • User servicable

The PT5 series cable extension transducer is our industrial line of cable-extension transducers. These draw-wire sensors are an excellent solution for high acceleration and high-cycle applications such as die-casting, injection molding or crash testing. Measurement ranges up to 250 inches. Environmental suitability: NEMA 6, IP67.

Options

  • Voltage divider (potentiometric)
  • 0-10VDC, 0-5VDC
  • 4-20mA feedback signal
  • Incremental encoder
  • CANbus communication
  • DeviceNET communication
  • RS232 serial communication

Applications for PT5 series Draw-wire sensors

  • Factory automation
  • Industrial use
  • Die-casting
  • Injection molding

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Technical Specifications

Specification Value
Accuracy ±0.04% to ±0.25%
Dimensions (mm.) 100 x 175 x 80 mm.
Housing material Aluminum
IP rating IP67
Measuring cable All plastic, bare stainless steel, nylon coated stainless steel
Operating temperature -40°C to 90°C
Range 0 - 250 inch