User Manual

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AUTOMATION & PROCESS
TECHNOLOGIES
953
Mobile Equipment and Stationary Processing
Systems demand absolute accuracy and reliability in
linear position feedback . . . Regardless.
Innovation,proprietarytechnologyanddecadesof
experiencewerethekeytothedevelopmentofour953
VMAXLinearDisplacementTransducer.
Weknowthemanufacturingchallengesoftodayare
extreme,sowedesignedandbuiltasensortomeetand
exceedthesedemands,regardlessoftheapplicationor
environment.
Introducing the 953 VMAX LDT features:
•HighVibrationResistanceto30Gs(labtested)
•HighShockResistanceto1000Gs(labtested)
•WideInputPowerRangeof7to30VDC
(noneedtospecifydifferentmodels)
•HighAccuracywithHighResolution
•ApplicationsIncludeAllMobile/StationaryEquipment,or
BothwiththeSameSensor
•SensorLengthsupto300”
•DurabilityandReliabilityExceedsCompetitiveOfferings
•Tri-ColorDiagnosticLEDIndicator
•GivesQuickIndicationontheStatusoftheLDT
•VeryLowPowerConsumption,1WattTypical,Allows
DirectConnectiontoDisplayandControlInterface
Modules
•RemovableCartridgeforHydraulicApplications
•DigitalOutput,Start/Stop,VariablePulse(PWM),
ControlPulse
•SSI(SynchronousSerialInterface),24,25or26Bit,
BinaryorGrayCode,PositionUpdate
•AnalogOutput,0-10VDC,+/-10VDC,0-5VDC,
+/-5VDC,4-20mA
•ContaminantResistant
• IP68Rated 
•OptionalStainlessSteelCoverandConnector
•Multi-MagnetOption(DigitalStart/Stoponly)
Applications Include
Absolutelinearpositionfeedbackforequipmentand
processautomationinextremeapplications.
Process Automation
•SteelMills,PrimaryandSecondaryMetalsProcessing
thatincludesStamping,RollFormingandDie-Casting
•Hydraulic&PneumaticCylinders
•AdaptiveHousingOptionstoWithstandExtreme
TemperaturesandContaminants
(Gemco950MDunits)
Mobile Equipment
•LumberandForestProductsProcessing
•RefuseCollection,Vehicles,Recyclingand
Compaction
•OffRoad
Stationary Machines
•Sawmill,Plastic,Rubber,InjectionMolding,Extrusion
Equipment,MaterialHandling,Nonwoven,Dancers
andAccumulators
Removable
Cartridge
953A/D/SSI VMAX
™
LDT