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BTL PA0400- _ _ _ _ -B15A_010-000S92
Magnetostrictive Linear Position Sensor – Profile Style
The CE Mark verifies
that our products meet the requirements
of the current EU Directive.
About this guide
This guide provides all the information required for the safe
use of the BTL magnetostrictive linear position sensor with
analog current and voltage interface.
It applies to the following models:
–
BTL PA0400- _ _ _ _ -B15A_010-000S92
Intended use
The BTL magnetostrictive linear position sensor, together
with a machine controller (e.g. PLC), comprises a position
measuring system. It is intended to be installed into a
machine or system and used in the industrial sector.
Proper function according to the information in the
technical data is only guaranteed if the product is used
solely as described in the user’s guide and the associated
documents as well as in compliance with the technical
specifications and requirements and only with a suitable
original Balluff accessory.
Otherwise, it is deemed non-intended use. Non-intended
use is not permitted and will result in the loss of warranty
and liability claims against the manufacturer.
Safety notes
Activities such as
installation
,
connection
and
commissioning
may only be carried out by qualified
personnel.
Qualified personnel
are persons whose technical
training, knowledge and experience as well as knowledge
of the relevant regulations allow them to assess the work
assigned to them, recognize possible hazards and take
appropriate safety measures.
The
operator
is responsible for ensuring that local safety
regulations are observed.
In particular, the operator must take steps to ensure that a
defect in the product will not result in hazards to persons
or equipment.
The product must not be opened, modified or changed. In
case of defects and unrepairable malfunctions of the
product, it must be taken out of operation and secured
against unauthorized use.
Other applicable documents
A comprehensive user’s guide and additional information
about this product can be found at
www.balluff.com
on
the product page.
Reasonably foreseeable misuse
The product is not intended for the following applications
and areas and may not be used there:
– In safety-oriented applications in which personal safety
depends on the device function
– In explosive atmospheres
– In food applications
Dimensions and function
To determine the position of a plant component, a magnet
is connected to the component. Together they are moved
along a waveguide located inside the BTL.
C
55-4
10.8
21 A
28
16
37.6
Ø 4.2
B
5
28.2
Magnet BTL6-A-3800-2
1)
C
55-4
5
21 A
B1
8
28
16
37.6
Ø 4.2
Magnet BTL6-A-3801-2
1)
~60
~60
60
50
Ø 5.5
Ø 30
18
37
55-4
M12x1
70
2)
67
2)
~250
~250
21
Slot
1) Not included
2) unusable area
Mounting cuff
1)
BTL6-A-MF03-K-50
Magnet
BTL6-A-3801-2
1)
Measuring length
Null point
End point