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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. 327 m
Resolution
± 0.42 mm (1,200 positions/m)
Passage speed
12.5 m/s
Free tolerances to code rail
horizontal: 10 mm ( ± 5 mm )
vertical: 10 mm ( ± 5 mm )
Operating voltage
10 ... 30 V DC
Power consumption
2 VA
with Option H, heating: 9 VA at 24 V DC
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)
Operating temperature
0 ... 60 °C (32 ... 140 °F)
with Option H, heating: -40 ... 60 °C (-40 ... 140 °F)
Housing
ABS , Polycarbonate , Polyamide (PA)
Protection degree
IP54
Connection type
M12 x 1 connector, 5-pin
Model Number
WCS2B-LS1**
WCS2B-LS2**
Termination
with RS 485 termination
●
without RS 485 termination
●
Approvals and Certificates
CSA approval
cCSAus Certified, General Purpose
Class 2 power source
CCC approval
CCC approval / marking not required for sensors rated
36 V
Dimensions
Length L [mm]
115
Width W [mm]
75
Height H [mm]
75
Slot width G [mm]
10
WCS-MP1
Mounting plate for reading heads WCS2 and WCS3
WCS2-GT09-P1
WCS2 guiding trolley
WCS2-PS1-8FT
WCS2 profile rail
WCS2-MC1
Joint
WCS-MH
WCS2 profile rail bracket
WCS-MH1
WCS2 screw-on holder
WCS-MH2
WCS2 holder for C profile
WCS2-LB1
WCS2 locking bracket
These and more accessories can be found in chapter 5.5 from page 8
51
See pages from 970 ... for cordsets
See pages 1066 ... for mounting accessories
Accessories
Reading head
WCS2B-LS
Infrared LED technology
Positioning feedback to 327 m
RS 485 interface
+/- 0.42 mm resolution
Maximum optical burn-thru power
Used with trolley + track systems
Emulates a 512-turn, 1024 ppr
absolute rotary encoder
Excellent for overhead cranes
Properties
Benefits
WCS2B
5 V
(intern)
S2
UB 10 ... 30 V
RS485+
RS485-
GND
WCS2B-LS2... S2 = ON
WCS2B-LS1... S2 = OFF
2
4
1
3
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)
