Analog Rotary Encoders feature removable connection cap.

Press Release Summary:

Available in single or multiturn versions with Aluminum, Stainless Steel housing, Analog Rotary Encoders feature 0 – 20 mA or 4 – 20 mA analog current and 0 – 5 V, 0 – 10 V, 0.5 – 4.5 V or 0.5 – 9.5 V analog voltage interfaces. Suitable for mining, agriculture, chemical plants and milling operations, units offer up to 12 bit resolution. Meeting ATEX standards, encoders come with ex-proof “d” flameproof enclosure.


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Analog ATEX-Certified Rotary Encoders for Use in Explosive Atmospheres

Encoders for Hazardous Locations

POSITAL analog ATEX-certified absolute encoder is designed to operate safely in atmospheres where there are potentially dangerous levels of explosive gases or dust. These devices are part of the IXARC family of magnetic rotary sensors and are available in single- or multiturn versions. Rugged, reliable and highly accurate, these devices can be ordered with a wide range of mounting and coupling options that ensure that they can be installed in zones 1 and 21 (as defined from the ATEX directive).

  • Certified for Underground Mines (Group I) and Other Industries (Group II)
  • Housing Material: Aluminum, Stainless Steel (316 AISI)
  • Ex-proof “d” Flameproof Enclosure
  • Removable Connection Cap
  • Resolution up to 12 bit

Analog Interface

The ATEX certified encoders are available with the following interfaces:

  • Analog-Current: 0 – 20 mA or 4 – 20 mA
  • Analog-Voltage: 0 – 5 V, 0 – 10 V, 0.5 – 4.5 V or 0.5 – 9.5 V

Industries

POSITAL offers unique sensors to meet the needs of industries such as:

  • Oil and Gas
  • Mining
  • Agriculture
  • Chemical Plants
  • Milling Operations

ATEX and IECEx Norms

ATEX and IECEx norms define essential requirements for equipment and protective systems intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres.

Finding the right IXARC sensor for a particular application is straightforward. The web site https://www.electromate.com/posital-fraba.html provides a powerful product finder tool that enables a customer to specify the product features required for each application and then quickly zero in on the best available products.

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