Pepperl + Fuchs WCS3B-LS410

The Pepperl + Fuchs WCS3B-LS410 is a state-of-the-art absolute position reading head designed for precise and contactless coordinate measurement. This advanced sensor is part of the WCS series and is equipped with a CANopen interface, ensuring seamless integration into various industrial control systems. The WCS3B-LS410 excels in environments where accurate positioning is crucial, thanks to its ability to automatically identify contamination on the reading surface, which helps maintain its reliability and accuracy over time.

With a robust construction, the WCS3B-LS410 operates within a wide temperature range, making it suitable for a diverse array of operating conditions. The sensor's environmental resilience is further enhanced by its IP54 protection rating, safeguarding it against dust and splashing water. The device's compact and durable design, featuring an ABS and polycarbonate housing, ensures it can withstand the rigours of industrial applications.

The WCS3B-LS410 boasts impressive technical specifications, including a maximum measuring length of 314.5 meters and a resolution of ±0.4 mm, providing 1250 positions per meter. Its operational speed can reach up to 12.5 m/s, allowing for high-throughput applications. The sensor's electrical characteristics include a supply voltage range of 10 to 30 V DC and a power consumption of 2 VA, making it an energy-efficient choice for continuous operation.

This reading head is an ideal solution for a variety of applications, including automated warehousing, material handling, and other systems where precise position data is essential for operational efficiency. The WCS3B-LS410's advanced features and reliable performance make it a valuable component in any modern industrial setting where accuracy and durability are paramount.