
Pepperl Fuchs WCS3B-LS221ES-OM
Read head
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- WCS3B-LS221ES-OM
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What is the Pepperl Fuchs WCS3B-LS221ES-OM?
For outdoor use
Non-contact, absolute position encoder
Extended temperature range
Automatic detection of dirt accumulation
RS-485 interface
Freely selectable cable outlet due to rotating insert
Measuring length max. 629 m
Read head, RS-485 interface, with RS-485 terminal resistor, For outdoor use, Non-contact, absolute position encoder, Extended temperature range, Automatic detection of dirt accumulation, RS-485 interface, Freely selectable cable outlet due to rotating insert, Measuring length max. 629 m
Specifications
General specifications
| Order code (Pepperl+Fuchs part number) | 199290-0051 |
| Passage speed | ≤ 12.5 m/s v |
| Measuring length | max. 629 m |
| Free tolerances to code rail | horizontal: 28 mm ( ± 14 mm )vertical: 25.5 mm ( +11.5 mm/-14 mm ) |
| Resolution | ± 0.4 mm (1,250 positions/m) |
| Lifecycle | Active (current Pepperl+Fuchs product) |
Functional safety related parameters
| MTTFd | 151 a |
| Mission Time (TM) | 20 a |
| Diagnostic Coverage (DC) | 0 % |
Indicators/operating means
| Data flow indicator | 1 LED yellow flashing: data communication active |
| Velocity indicator | 2 LED yellow on: if the speed limit is not exceeded off, if speed limit is exceeded |
| Error indicator | 3 Dual LED green on: code rail detected, normal function green flashing: invalid position red on: internal diagnostic test failed red flashing: read head outside of code rail |
Electrical specifications
| Operating voltage | 10 ... 30 V DC UB |
| Power consumption | 2.2 VA P0 |
Interface
| Interface type | RS 485 interface |
| Data output code | binary code |
| Protocol | 2 , extended to 629 m |
| Transfer rate | 62.5 kBit/s |
| Address | 0 |
| Termination | with RS 485 termination |
| Query cycle time | ≥ 5 ms |
Output
| Output velocity | switching output |
| Output type | 1 switch output PNP, NO , short-circuit protected |
| Switching voltage | Operating voltage |
| Switching current | 150 mA |
Conformity
| Photobiological safety | exempt group according to EN 62471:2008 |
Standard conformity
| Emitted interference | DIN EN 61000-6-4 , DIN EN 12015 |
| Noise immunity | DIN EN 61000-6-2 , DIN EN 12016 |
| Shock resistance | DIN EN 60068-2-27, half sine 30 g, 18 ms |
| Vibration resistance | DIN EN 60068-2-6, sine, 5 g, 10 - 2000 Hz, 10 cycles |
Approvals and certificates
| CSA approval | cCSAus Certified, General Purpose Class 2 power source |
| CCC approval | CCC approval / marking not required for products rated ≤36 V |
Ambient conditions
| Operating temperature | 0 ... 60 °C (32 ... 140 °F) |
| Storage temperature | -40 ... 85 °C (-40 ... 185 °F) |
Mechanical specifications
| Connection type | 5-pin, M12 x 1 connector |
| Degree of protection | IP67 / IP69 |
| Material: Housing | PET , PC (Polycarbonate) |
| Mass | 1000 g |
| Note | The reader must not be operated without the protective housing! |
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Downloads & documentation
Official documents from Pepperl Fuchs, downloaded directly from the manufacturer.
Data sheets & manuals
WCS3B-LS221ES-OM: frequently asked questions
When can WCS3B-LS221ES-OM be shipped?
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