Datasheet

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Cable transducer
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Subject to modication in technic and design. Errors and omissions excepted.11/6/2019
GCA5 analog
Features
– Analog interface
– Magnetic sensing
– Operating temperature -40...+85 °C
– Protection IP 67
– Flange connector M12 or cable
– Measuring length 2.3 m and 4.7 m
– Designed for harsh environmental conditions
– Removable stickers for drainage
Technical data - electrical ratings
Voltage supply 8...30 VDC
12...30 VDC
Reverse polarity protection Yes
Short-circuit proof Yes
Consumption typ. 30 mA (24 VDC, w/o load,
current output)
10 mA (24 VDC, w/o load,
voltage output)
Initializing time ≤500msafterpoweron
Interface Analog 0...10 V / 0.5...4.5 V /
4...20 mA
Load resistor Between Out/0 V
≥3kΩ/voltageoutput
270Ωat10VDC(500Ωat15
VDC) / current output
Function Linearpositionfeedback
Resolution 12 bit
Linearity ±1 % FS
Absolute accuracy ±1.8 % FS (+25 °C)
±2 % FS (-40...+85 °C)
Sensing method Magnetic
Interference immunity DIN EN 61000-6-2
Emitted interference DIN EN 61000-6-3
GCA5 - analog
Technical data - mechanical design
Protection DIN EN 60529 IP 67 (housing, drainage holes
closed), IP 54 (cable inlet)
Materials Cable: Stainless steel cable
AISI 316 coated with nylon
PA12
Housing: plastic
Operating temperature -40...+85 °C
Measuring length 2.3 m
4.7 m
Cable diameter 0.9 mm
Cable fastening Eyelet
Height: 5 mm
Internal diameter: 8 mm
Outer diameter: 15 mm
Pull-in force >1.5 N (pull-in force reduced at
low temperatures)
Pull-out force ≤8N
Relative humidity 95 % non-condensing
Resistance DIN EN 60068-2-6
Vibration 10 g, 10-2000 Hz
DIN EN 60068-2-27
Shock50g,11ms
Weight approx. 625 g
Connection Cable 2 m, radial
Flange connector M12, 5-pin
Flange connector M12, 8-pin
Instruction Please consider the assembly
instructions
Analog output
Measuring length absolute 2.3 m and 4.7 m
Optional
– Redundant version