The PT8600 series linear-to-rotational, industrial-grade string encoder module mates to virtually any encoder giving you a cost-effective linear position measurement solution that precisely fits your requirements.
Position Sensor Product Type :PT8600 - String Encoder
Full Stroke Range (mm):625, 635, 1250
Full Stroke Range (in):24.6, 25, 49.21
Accuracy (% of FS):±.04
Repeatability (% of FS):.02
Case Material :Aluminum
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Overview
The PT8600 string encoder takes just minutes to install, fits easily into tight areas and does not require perfectly parallel alignment. It converts any rotary encoder to a linear position sensor and has a linear stroke range up to 50 inches (1250 mm).
Benefits
Converts ANY Rotary Encoder to a Linear Position Sensor
Linear Stroke Range up to 50 inches (1250 mm)
Mates Virtually ANY Customer Supplied Encoder
Factory Supplied Encoder Available
Features
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Product Type Features
Position Sensor Product Type PT8600 - String Encoder
Body Features
Case Material Aluminum
Dimensions
Full Stroke Range (mm)625, 635, 1250
Full Stroke Range (in)24.6, 25, 49.21
Usage Conditions
Accuracy (% of FS)±.04
Operating Temperature Range -40 – 90 °C [ -40 – 194 °F ]
Operation/Application
Motion Conversion Ratio per Turn (mm)125
Industry Standards
IP Rating IP67, IP68
Other
Repeatability (% of FS).02
Encoder Drive Yes
Measuring Cable .034 Inch Dia Nylon-Coated Stainless Steel, Bare Stainless Steel