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Mobile Automation

Mobile Automation
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Mobile Automation

Product catalog summary
Overview
SIKO provides advanced sensor solutions for industrial trucks, AGVs, and mobile platforms, emphasizing their history, product offerings, and global reach.
Specifications
SIKO's sensors are designed for linear and rotary position detection, inclination, and speed measurement. They feature high flexibility, long service life, safety up to PLd, compact design, and operate in temperatures from -40°C to +105°C. The sensors are part of the PURE.MOBILE technology, focusing on mobile machines with high electromagnetic compatibility.
Product History
Key milestones include the introduction of the first geared potentiometer in 1978, the establishment of a USA subsidiary in 1980, and the development of MagLine and LinearLine technologies.
Global Success
SIKO's technology is globally recognized with subsidiaries in the USA, China, Singapore, Switzerland, and Italy. The company emphasizes resource-efficient production in Germany and Switzerland.
Sensor Solutions
SIKO offers sensors for mobile machines and hydraulics, meeting DIN EN 1175 safety standards. They provide high shock and vibration resistance, protection up to IP6K9K, and support interfaces like CANopen and SAE J1939.
Product Offerings
  • Wire-actuated Encoders: For linear position measurement with robust mechanics and flexible interfaces.
  • MagLine Rotary Encoders: For speed and angle measurement with high resolution.
  • Rotary Encoders: For precise position, angle, and speed detection.
  • Position Sensors for Hydraulic Cylinders: Robust sensors for direct integration into cylinders.
  • Inclinometers: MEMS-based sensors for inclination detection.
Safety Sensors
SIKO provides redundant sensors meeting safety standards for applications up to PLd, ensuring safe operation of machines and vehicles.
Introduction
The document focuses on SIKO's sensor technologies for mobile machines, enhancing efficiency and safety by providing valuable process data.
Sensor Applications and Benefits
SIKO sensors predict maintenance intervals and improve safety and efficiency in forklifts by detecting lifting height and fork width, complying with PLd standards.
PURE.MOBILE Technology
This platform is designed for mobile machines, offering modular customization, integrated inclinometers, and digital interfaces, supporting automation and digitization.
Technical Specifications
PURE.MOBILE sensors detect linear, rotational, speed, and inclination, with protection ratings from IP65 to IP6K9K, and are resistant to shock and vibration.
Applications in Various Machines
SIKO sensors are used in forklifts, AGVs, and telescopic loaders for speed, direction, steering angle, and tilt detection.
Contact and Support
SIKO offers comprehensive support through its sales team and technical services, with resources available on their website and YouTube channel.
Conclusion
SIKO's sensor technologies enhance the safety and efficiency of mobile machines, focusing on automation and digitization for future-proof solutions.
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Catalog excerpts

Mobile Automation-1

Flurforderzeuge, FTS & mobile Plattformen Industrial trucks, AGV& mobile platforms Smarte Sensoren fur Flurforderzeuge sowie FTS und mobile Plattformen Wir bieten Sensoren fur die lineare und rotative Positionserfassung und die Neigungs- und Geschwindigkeits-erfassung an. hohe Flexibility und Lebensdauer ■ extrem kompakte Sensoren ■ Sensoren mit PURE.MOBILE Technologie ■ 100% Fokus auf mobile Maschinen Smart sensors for industrial trucks, AGV and mobile platforms We offer sensors for linear and rotary position detection and detection of inclination and speed. ■ High flexibility and service life ■ Extremely compact sensors Temperature ranges from (-40° C... +105° C) ■ High electro-magnetic compatibility ■ Sensors with PURE.MOBILE technology ■ 100% focus on mobile machines

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Mobile Automation-2

Globaler Erfolg Global success Die Messtechnologien aus Buchenbach am Rande des Hochschwarzwalds sind weltweit und im gesamten Maschinenbau erfolgreich vertreten. The measuring technology from Buchenbach at the edge of the Black Forest is well represented around the world and throughout the stationary and mobile mechanical engineering sector. Rund 60 Vertretungen sorgen national und international für den direkten Kontakt und technischen Support unserer Kunden. Around 60 agencies ensure that our customers have access to direct contacts and technical support both at home and abroad. Die fünf erfolgreichen...

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Mobile Automation-3

Sensorlösungen für Flurförderzeuge, FTS und mobile Plattformen Sensor solutions for industrial trucks, AGV and mobile platforms SIKO als kompetenter Ansprechpartner mit über 50 Jahren Erfahrung in der Positionserfassung steht Ihnen als starker und verlässlicher Partner zur Seite. Mit unserer über 30-jährigen Anwendungserfahrung in mobilen Maschinen bieten wir ein breites Spektrum an Sensoren zur Positions-, Geschwindigkeitsund Neigungserfassung. SIKO is your strong, reliable and professional partner with over 50 years of experience in position measurement to draw on. With more than 30 years of...

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Mobile Automation-4

Zur einfachen und robusten linearen Positionsmessung. Besonders geeignet fur die Positionserfassung der Gabelhohe. Dank kompakter Bauform einfach zu integrieren. robuste Mechanik fur Anwendungen in mobilen Maschinen ■ sehr kompakte Bauform fur begrenzte Einbauverhaltnisse ■ redundante Sensorik - bis Performance Level d ■ einfache Montage und Handhabung ■ flexible Schnittstellen: analog, CANopen, For easy, robust linear position measurement. Particularly suitable for detecting the position of the fork height. Easy to integrate thanks to its compact design! ■ Robust mechanics for applications in...

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Mobile Automation-5

Flexibel durch variable Schnittstellen und Ausgangssignale Flexible owing to variable interfaces and output signals Unterschiedliche Seiltypen und Seilaufnahmen verfügbar Various wire types and rope fixture available Besonders kompaktes Design Particularly compact design Kompakt und verschleißfrei Compact and wear-free Hohe Schutzart bis IP67 High protection class up to IP67 Kundenspezifische Magnetringe Customized magnetic rings Sichere Positionserfassung bis Performance Level d (PLd) Reliable position detection up to Performance Level d (PLd) Berührungslose magnetische Abtastung Contactless...

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Mobile Automation-6

Zur Positions- und Geschwindigkeitserfassung von HydrauLik-zylindern. Extrem robust und LangLebig, auch unter hartesten Bedingungen. absolute Erfassung der Zylinderposition ■ direkte Integration in den Zylinder ■ kein Bohren des Kolbens notwendig ■ auch in Teleskopzylindern einsetzbar ■ perfekt geschutzt dank Schutzart IP6K9K ■ flexible Schnittstellen: analog, CANopen, For position and speed detection of hydraulic cylinders. Extremely robust and durable, even under the harshest conditions. ■ Absolute detection of cylinder position ■ Direct integration into the cylinder ■ Can be used in safety...

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Mobile Automation-7

Druckfest bis 350 bar, Druckspitzen bis 450 bar Pressure-resistant up to 350 bar, Pressure peaks up to 450 bar Kein Bohren des Kolbens notwendig No drilling of the piston required Messbereich bis 5 m Measurement range up to 5 m Einfache Dreipunkt-Montage Easy three-point mounting Ausgangssignale: analog, CANopen, CANopen Safety oder SAE J1939 Output signals: analog, CANopen, CANopen Safety or SAE J1939 MEMS-Sensorik MEMS sensor unit Schutzart: IP68, IP6K9K Types of protection: IP68, IP6K9K

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Mobile Automation-8

Safety-Sensoren für eine sichere Positionserfassung Safety sensors for reliable position detection „Funktionale Sicherheit“- dieser Begriff ist in aller Munde. Nicht erst seit der Umsetzung der neuen Maschinenrichtlinie EN 13849 sind Sicherheitskonzepte für Flurförderzeuge ein beherrschendes Thema. Sensoren von SIKO helfen intelligente Safety-Konzepte für mobile Maschinen umzusetzen und erfüllen die hohen Anforderungen der spezifischen Safety-Normen für unterschiedliche Fluförderzeuge. “Functional safety” – a term that is on everyone’s lips. Safety concepts for industrial trucks were an important...

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Mobile Automation-9

Ob Gabelstapler, Reachstacker oder FTS - Flurforderzeuge in der Lo-gistik sind pausenlos im Einsatz um maximale Effizienz bei optima-ler Prazession zu bieten. Um diese Effizienz nachhaltig zu steigern und Arbeitsablaufe weiter zu optimieren und automatisieren, sind langlebige Sensoren notwendig, welche die notigen Daten hierfur bereitstellen. Fur diese Falle hat SIKO die PURE.MOBILE Technologie entwickelt und als Sensorbaukasten auf den Markt gebracht. Diese Technologie-Plattform wurde zu 100% fur die Positionser-fassungen in Nutzfahrzeugen konzipiert und entwickelt. Anders als die im Markt oft...

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Mobile Automation-10

Erfassung der Gabelposition am HubgerUst (Seilzuggeber) Erfassung der Gabelposition im Hydraulikzylinder (SGH Sensoren) Geschwindigkeits- und Fahrrichtungserfassung (lagerloser Drehgeber MagLine) Lenkwinkelerfassung (Drehgeber) Erfassung Tiltwinkel des HubgerUsts (Neigungssensor) ■ Detection of the fork position on the lifting gear (wire-actuated encoder) ■ Detection of the fork position in the hydraulic cylinder (SGH sensors) ■ Speed and direction of travel detection (bearingless rotary encoder MagLine) ■ Steering angle detection (rotary encoder) ■ Tilt detection of the lifting gear (inclination...

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