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.
Position Sensor Product Type :Velocity Limiting System
Full Stroke Range (mm):3810 | 12700 | 25400
Full Stroke Range (in):150 | 500 | 1000
Output Signal Type :4 – 20 mA | Incremental Encoder
Accuracy (% of FS):±.04 | ±.12
Repeatability (% of FS):.02 | .05
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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
Position Sensor Product Type Velocity Limiting System
Body Features
Case Material 303 Stainless Steel | Aluminum | Stainless Steel
Dimensions
Full Stroke Range (mm)3810 | 12700 | 25400
Full Stroke Range (in)150 | 500 | 1000
Usage Conditions
Accuracy (% of FS)±.04 | ±.12
Operating Temperature Range (°C)-40 – 90 | -18 – 71
Operating Temperature Range (°F)-40 – 194 | 0 – 160
Operation/Application
Output Signal Type 4 – 20 mA | Incremental Encoder
Industry Standards
IP Rating IP65 | IP67 | IP68
Hazardous Area Approval Intrinsically Safe | None
Other
Encoder Drive No
Repeatability (% of FS).02 | .05
Measuring Cable .034 Inch Dia Nylon-Coated Stainless Steel | .047 Inch Dia Stainless Steel | All Plastic | Bare Stainless Steel | Nylon-Coated Stainless Steel