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Positioning Systems,
PosiTrack
WCS
5
.3
Technical Data
For detailed data and product description refer to the data sheets at
Electrical Connection
L
H
G
W
General Data
Measuring range
max. 314.5 m
Resolution
± 0.4 mm (1,250 positions/m)
Passage speed
12.5 m/s
Free tolerances to code rail
horizontal: 31 mm ( ± 15.5 mm )
vertical: 28 mm ( ± 14 mm )
Operating voltage
10 ... 30 V DC
Power consumption
2 VA
with Option H, heating: 11 VA at 24 V DC
Operating display
LED green: power on
Data flow display
LED yellow: data communication active
Velocity indication
LED yellow (only with Option S, speed output)
off, if speed limit is exceeded (instead of data flow display)
Error display
LED red
flashing: read head outside of code rail
solid on: internal diagnostic test failed
Display
Display module, 6-digit (only with option D, display)
adaptable to installation position
Interface type
RS 485 interface
Data output code
binary code
Transfer rate
Baud rate 19.2 kBit/s ... 187.5 kBit/s (to be specified with order)
Output velocity
switch output , short-circuit protected
(only with Option S, speed output)
Operating temperature
0 ... 60 °C (32 ... 140 °F)
with Option H, heating: -40 ... 60 °C (-40 ... 140 °F)
Housing
ABS , PC (Polycarbonate)
Protection degree
IP54
Connection type
M12 x 1 connector, 5-pin
Model Number
WCS3B-LS1**
WCS3B-LS2**
Termination
with RS 485 termination
●
without RS 485 termination
●
Approvals and Certificates
CSA approval
cCSAus Certified, General Purpose
Class 2 power sourcel
CCC approval
CCC approval / marking not required for sensors rated
36 V
Dimensions
Length L [mm]
115
Width W [mm]
90
Height H [mm]
99
Slot width G [mm]
31
WCS-MP1
Mounting plate for reading heads WCS2 and WCS3
These and more accessories can be found in chapter 5.5 from page 8
551
See pages from 970 ... for cordsets
See pages 1066 ... for mounting accessories
Accessories
Reading head
WCS3B-LS
Infrared LED technology
Positioning feedback to 314.5 m
RS 485 interface
12.5 m/s maximum speed
+/- 0.4 mm resolution
Emulates a 512-turn, 1024 ppr
absolute rotary encoder
Non-contact, wear-free operation
Alignment aids and health checks
Scans straight or curved paths
Properties
Benefits
velocity output *
)
I
out
= max. 150 mA
*
)
only with option S, velocity output
WCS3B
5 V
(intern)
S2
UB 10 ... 30 V
RS485+
RS485-
GND
WCS3B-LS2... S2 = ON
WCS3B-LS1... S2 = OFF
1
2
4
3
5
1
2
3
4
5
390
Ω
220
Ω
390
Ω
1
3
4
5
2
1
BN
2
WH
3
BU
4
BK
5
GY
Wire colors in accordance with EN 60947-5-2
(brown)
(white)
(blue)
(black)
(gray)
