Digital Encoders deliver position and velocity feedback.

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Featuring stainless steel sensor modules and ductile iron housings, RIM Tach 6200 and RIM Tach 1250 provide position and velocity feedback from electric motors in heavy-duty environments. Sensor modules use magnetic technology that delivers 70 thousandths air gap. To facilitate installation, devices are designed with axial play up to 0.50 in. and do not require precision tools or measurements. Diagnostic LED provides visual status of encoder functionality.



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Next Generation RIM Tach 6200 and RIM Tach 1250 Encoder



Gurnee, IL - -Dynapar announces the next generation RIM Tach 6200 and RIM Tach 1250, our newest upgrades to the industry leading NorthStar product portfolio. These digital tachometers join our recently released NexGen RIM Tach 8500 series as part of our mill duty RIM family and provide precise and reliable position and velocity feedback from electric motors in heavy duty environments. The NexGen products deliver superior ease-of-installation and robust, rugged designs demanded by customers for tough vector-motor applications.

The new designs continue the RIM Tach tradition with stainless steel sensor modules
and ductile cast iron housings. The sensor modules use a new rugged magnetic
technology that delivers a 70 thousandths air gap, the largest sensing gap in the
industry. For ease-of-installation, the new RIM Tachs are designed with a generous
axial play of up to 0.50 inches and does not require any precision tools or
measurements. The encoders also come with a convenient diagnostic LED to provide
visual status of encoder functionality.

Dynapar's Next Gen Rim Tach 1250 Features:

  • A new wheel design which includes a metal edge guard to protect the magnetic wheel material from accidental strikes and allows the wheel to lock to the shaft without shaft damage.

  • New sensor and wheel combinations that are backwards compatible with old housings for convenient and economical upgrade ability to the new technology.

  • Available Shaft Sizes From 0.625 to 2.875 to fit a variety of applications.

    For further information on the RIM 1250, please visit
    http://www.dynapar.com/Products_and_Solutions/RIM_Tach_1250_NexGen/

    Dynapar's NextGen Rim Tach 6200 Features:

  • Foot-mounted or 56 C-face mount ideal for "Flower Pot" or Belt Drive applications.

  • Extra heavy duty bearings for long encoder life cycle.

    For further information on the RIM 6200, please visit
    http://www.dynapar.com/Products_and_Solutions/RIM_Tach_6200_NexGen/

    Availability

    As with its predecessors and the recent RT8, the RT6 and RT1 are built to order and
    available for the general market starting October, 2011. The new models will be
    marketed under the NorthStar brand name and will be manufactured in the company's
    Gurnee, IL manufacturing facility. For new or existing applications and volume pricing,
    contact a Dynapar representative at 800-873-8731 or visit the web for specifications and technical information.

    For more information on the new RIM Tach family product line, visit Dynapar's website
    at www.dynapar.com.

    About Dynapar

    Dynapar is a manufacturer of optical and magnetic encoders and resolvers with more
    than 50 years of experience in engineering and manufacturing rotary feedback devices.
    Dynapar was founded in Gurnee, Illinois in 1955 and has been expanded through the
    acquisitions to include Dynapar(TM) Hengstler(TM), NorthStar(TM), Harowe(TM), and Encoder
    Technology brand product lines. .

    Pioneering the first true vector-duty hollow-shaft encoder launched Dynapar's strong
    presence in several industries, including steel, paper, elevator, oil and gas, wind energy, medical, material handling, and industrial servo manufacturing. From small kit encoders to large mill-duty tachometers, Dynapar has the industry covered.

    Dynapar customers rely on expertise and support provided from the U.S. sales and
    manufacturing location in Gurnee, Illinois: Phone +1 800.873.8731 or +1 847.662.2666;
    FAX +1 847.662.6633; Website: www.dynapar.com. In addition, Dynapar supports
    global customers with local sales and production locations in Germany, Japan, China,
    and Brazil.
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