SICK BTF13 Series Absolute Draw Wire Encoder, EtherCAT Signal

With wire draw lengths from 2 to 60 m, the HighLine series of wire draw encoders have enormous range. Thanks to guide rollers, the HighLine series enables flexible measurement paths - even around obstacles.

Their rugged housing and dirt-resistant brush assemblies allow the encoder to be used in the toughest of environments, including dust, shock and vibration, which ensure a long service lifetime.

Measuring lengths: 2 m ... 60 m
Modular measuring system with a wide selection of interfaces/measuring lengths
Very rugged system (dirt scraper, integrated brushes)
High-quality winding mechanism and wire input
High enclosure rating
High shock and vibration resistance
Extremely high resolution possible
Expandable using external accessories

Reliable solution for use in harsh ambient conditions
Long service life due to rugged industrial housing
Quick and easy installation without the need for precise linear guidance
Low integration and maintenance costs
Customization option reduces storage costs
Analog interface speeds up commissioning and cost effective interface card can be used

Fields of applications
Positioning of rack operation equipment
Positioning grippers and trolleys with cranes
Automated guided systems
Elevators
Lifting platforms
Presses