What products does Hirotronix supply?

Hirotronix supplies industrial automation sensors, machine safety systems, operator controls, level measurement systems, and automation components.

Where is Hirotronix located?

Hirotronix is located in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.

Yes, Hirotronix supplies automation and sensor solutions worldwide.

Brand

Part number

GSA2

Order number

GSA2

Magnetic absolute linear measuring system – high resolution

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Brand	ELGO
Order number	GSA2

Absolute measurement
High quality guide car with integrated sensor, guide rail with magnetic tape
For measuring lengths up to 1 meter
High resolution (1 µm)
Optionally, incremental square wave signals (A, B) and sine-cosine-signals (1 Vss) for dynamic movement control

Measuring principle	absolute
Repeat accuracy	± 1 increment
System accuracy in µm at 20 °C	± (10 + 20 x L), L = measuring length in meters
Distance sensor / tape	fixed by guide carriage
Sensor housing material	steel
Housing dimensions (L x W x H)	110 x 54 x 24 mm
Required magnetic tape	AB20-10-10-2-R-C15
Pole pitch	1 mm
Max. measuring length	8 m
Type of connection	open cable ends
Sensor cable	1.5 m standard length, drag chain suitable, other cable lengths on request
Sensor cable bending radius	min. 60 mm
Weight	sensor without cable: approx. 620 g (for 330 mm measuring length), cable: approx. 60 g/m

Power supply voltage	10 … 30 VDC ± 10 %
Residual ripple	< 10 %
Current consumption	max. 150 mA
Interfaces	standard: SSI, on request: CANopen, CAN BASIC ELGO, RS422
Resolution	0.001 mm
Max. operating speed	1 m/s with continuous absolute scanning, 10 m/s with SC10 scanning, 2 m/s with 5 V-TTL scanning, higher on request

Storage temperature	-25 … +85 °C
Operating temperature	-10 … +70 °C, -25 … +85 °C on request
Humidity	95 %, non-condensing
Protection class	sensor head: IP40 (others on request), mechanical parts: IP54