The VLS9000 series VLS string pot with cable disconnect is an option available for our PT9101, PT9150, PT9420, PT9510 and PT9600 cable extension transducers that prevents the measuring cable from ever reaching a damaging velocity during an accidental free release.
Cable Actuated Position Sensor Product Type:PT9, Harsh-Environment Series
Output Signal:Various
Repeatability(% of FS):.02
Resolution(mm):Various
Cable Actuated Position Sensor Housing Material:Aluminum, Stainless Steel
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Overview
The VLS9000 velocity limiting system (VLS) prevents expensive unscheduled downtime due to accidental cable mishandling or attachment failure.
This option is ideal for applications that require frequent cable disconnection and re-connection. It prevents expensive unscheduled downtime due to accidental cable mishandling or attachment failure. The guides below define the PT9000 data-sheets which support VLS as a Standard Option with quick delivery. Please contact us for availability of datasheets or options not shown.
Benefits
Prevents damage from cable free release.
Provides safer operation.
Features
Please review product documents or contact us for the latest agency approval information.
Product Type Features
Cable Actuated Position Sensor Product Type PT9, Harsh-Environment Series
Signal Characteristics
Output Signal Various
Body Features
Cable Actuated Position Sensor Housing Material Aluminum, Stainless Steel
Usage Conditions
Operating Temperature Range -40 – 93 °C [ -40 – 200 °F ]
Operation/Application
Resolution (mm)Various
Industry Standards
IP Rating IP67, IP68
Hazardous Area Approval No
Other
Full Stroke Ranges (mm)25400, 3810
Full Stroke Ranges (in)1000, 150
Repeatability (% of FS).02
Encoder Drive No
Measuring Cable All Plastic, Bare Stainless Steel, Nylon-Coated Stainless Steel