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L18T
Incremental linear encoderÂ
Optical linear encoder L18T does not vary much from the L18 series and retains almost identical parameters. However, it has a different housing fixation and more stable thermal behavior.
Mechanical data
Measuring lengths (ML), mm | 70; 120; 170; 220; 270; 320; 370; 420; 470; 520; 620; 720; 820; 920; 1020; 1140; 1240 (other intermenate lenghts on request) |
Accuracy grades to any meter within the ML (at 20°C) |  ±10; ±5 (optional) |
Grating period | 20 μm; 40 μm (optional) |
Reference marks (RI) | standard for ML ≤ 1020 mm: 35 mm from both ends of ML standard for ML ≥ 1140 mm: 45 mm from both ends of ML optional: one RI at any location, or two or more RI’s separated by distances of n x 50 mm or distance-coded |
Max. traversing speed | when interpolation factor is 1,2,5,10: 1 m/s when interpolation factor is 25: 0.5 m/s when interpolation factor is 50: 0.4 m/s |
Required moving force with sealing lips | < 3 N |
Protection (IEC 529) | with compressed air:Â IP64 |
Weight | 0.4 kg + 0.8 kg/m |
Operating temperature | 0…+50°C |
Storage temperature | -20…+70°C |
Permissible vibration (40 to 2000 Hz) | ≤ 30 m/s² |
Permissible shock (11 ms) | ≤ 100 m/s² |