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SR series Draw-wire Sensors (String pot)

Rugged, low-cost, high performance string potentiometers for wet environments and outdoor applications


Key features

  • Low cost, high value string pot
  • Versatile stainless steel mounting bracket
  • Simple one-button user scalable stroke range
  • Custom configurations available for OEM customers

The SR series Draw-wire sensor (cable extension transducer) is designed for outdoor and IP67 environments. It is rugged and low cost, originally designed for off road construction equipment. The construction of the SR1A cable extension transducer is designed to withstand the impact from harsh environments and rugged conditions.

Options

  • Voltage divider (potentiometric)
  • 0-10VDC
  • 4-20mA feedback signal
  • Incremental encoder
  • CANbus communication (CANopen/CAN J1939)

Applications for SR series Draw-wire sensors

  • Outdoor mobile construction equipment
  • Outrigger positioning
  • Hydraulic lifts
  • Water and power controls

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Technical Specifications

Specification Value
Accuracy ±0.35% to ±0.5%
Dimensions (mm.) 100 x 120 x 200 mm.
Housing material Polycarbonate with stainless steel bracket
IP rating IP67
Measuring cable Bare stainless steel, nylon-coated stainless steel
Operating temperature -40°C to 85°C
Range 0 - 175 inches