WayCon SL Series Inductive Position Transducer Data Sheet

This document introduces an Inductive Position Transducer LVDT Series SL, which features a range of 25.600 mm, linearity up to 0.20%, a housing with a diameter of 20 mm, etc. The output signal has various options, including AC, 0.10 V, 0.5 V, 4.20 mA, 0.20 mA, ±10 V, and ±5 V. The sensor has a rugged stainless steel housing and is suitable for temperature -40 to +120°C (150°C on request). Customized versions are also available.


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Brand
Waycon
Category
Other
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
6
File format
PDF
File size
518 KB
Published
11 April, 2012
Updated
29 September, 2023
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About this manual

The WayCon SL series is an inductive position transducer (LVDT) designed for rugged industrial applications. It offers measurement ranges from 25 mm up to 600 mm, high linearity and a stainless‑steel housing with a 20 mm clamp diameter.

The device provides multiple output options (AC, voltage, current) and can be equipped with external or integrated cable electronics. Standard cable length is 2 m, with optional longer cables and PTFE‑type cables for high‑temperature use. Installation guidelines, zero‑point and gain adjustment procedures, and external electronics mounting details are included.

What's inside

  • Technical Specifications
  • Electrical Output Options
  • Mechanical Dimensions
  • Cable Options and Connectors
  • Installation and Mounting
  • Zero Point and Gain Adjustment
  • External Electronics (IMCA) Integration

Specifications

Measurement range25…600 mm
Linearityup to 0.20 %
Housing diameter20 mm
Output signalsAC, 0…10 V, 0…5 V, 4…20 mA, 0…20 mA, +10 V, +5 V
Operating temperature-40…+120 °C (150 °C on request)
Protection classIP67 (optional IP68)
Standard cable length2 m
Supply voltage3 V
Current consumption75 mA at 24 VDC
Maximum frequency2…10 kHz
Isolation voltage> 1000 VDC

Frequently asked questions

What is the standard cable length for the sensor?

The standard cable length is 2 m.

How can the output signal be inverted?

Swap clamps 6 and 8 (secondary coil) on the external electronics.

What is the maximum cable distance allowed in harsh EMC environments?

The cable length should not exceed 100 m when using a twin‑twisted pair cable.

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