Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
| Type | Sliding cursor. Metal housing. Long life. |
| Measuring Distance (Stroke Length) | 100 up to 2000 mm |
| Cursor | Sliding.(shaftless) |
| Element | Conductive plastic |
| Resistance Value | Varies with stroke length. See configuration above and pdf datasheet |
| Linearity | ±0.1% (<200mm), ±0.05% (>200mm) |
| Resolution | Infinite |
| Power | 3.0 W |
| Operating Temperature | -30ºC to +100ºC |
| Life Expectancy | 100,000,000 reciprocating motions |
| Body Dimensions | approx. 38 W x 38 H (length varies with stroke length. See pdf datasheet) |
| Mounting | Adjustable brackets (included) |
| Electrical Connection | Mating connector (included) |
| IP Rating | IP40 |
Description
The MSL38 series is heavy duty, precision, linear motion conductive plastic potentiometer featuring a sliding cursor (shaftless) available in stroke lengths of 100mm up to 1750mm.
Main Features:
* Sliding cursor (shaftless) with pivot linkage
* 35mm x 35mm ruggedized aluminum housing
* Precision linearity
* Long life
* IP65 environmental rating
Customization:
* Non standard (fractional) measuring stroke lengths
* Improved linearity and/or resistance tolerances
* Customer specified pre-wiring / connectorization
Applications:
Optimized to be used as a feedback sensor (closed loop) in industrial applications.
* Medical equipment
* Factory automation systems
* Process control automation
* Hydraulic machinery
