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Short-Catalogue Encoders and systems

Short-Catalogue Encoders and systems
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Short-Catalogue Encoders and systems

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Overview: Wachendorff Automation specializes in encoders and sensor technology, offering innovative, reliable, and customized solutions for diverse industries. The company emphasizes its experience, flexibility, and quality in product development.
Product Offerings: The document outlines various encoder types, including incremental and absolute encoders, motor feedback systems, and length measurement systems. These products are adaptable to different applications through a modular system.
Innovation and Development: With over 40 years of experience, Wachendorff has developed over 2500 customer solutions worldwide. The company focuses on joint construction and systematic development to deliver innovative solutions.
Quality and Reliability: Products are backed by a 5-year warranty and certified under DIN/ISO 9001:2015 and DIN/ISO 14001:2015 standards. Wachendorff ensures long service life and traceability through selective component choice and rigorous testing.
Manufacturing and Design: Designed and manufactured in Germany, the products emphasize efficiency, traceability, and zero-defect tolerance. The LeanQ digital manufacturing process supports both individual and large-scale production.
Industry Solutions: Tailored solutions are provided for industries such as food, wind power, mobile machinery, and elevator technology, with features like salt mist-resistant housings and vibration resistance.
Customer Support and Online Tools: Wachendorff offers expert advice, individual solutions, and an online configurator for product selection. The website provides easy access to product information, assembly instructions, and downloadable resources.
Technical Specifications: Detailed specifications include housing material, shaft dimensions, operating speed, permissible shaft load, output circuit, power supply, operating temperature, and protection class.
Specifications: Encoders operate within 4.75 VDC to 32 VDC and withstand temperatures from -40 °C to +85 °C. They offer high resolution up to 16 bits for single-turn and up to 43 bits for multi-turn encoders, with protection classes from IP50 to IP69K.
Technologies: QuattroMag® technology provides high resolution for single-turn encoders, while EnDra® technology offers maintenance-free, environmentally friendly solutions for multi-turn encoders.
Product Types: Encoders are categorized into absolute solid shaft, hollow shaft, electrically isolated, and industrial Ethernet encoders, with interfaces like CANopen, SSI, RS485, and PROFIBUS.
Applications: Suitable for motor feedback, length measurement systems, and digital shaft copying, these encoders are designed for precision and reliability in harsh environments.
Accessories and Evaluation Equipment: A range of accessories, including couplings, mounting accessories, and pre-assembled cables, is offered for efficient installation. Electronic evaluation equipment is available for data processing and visualization.
Company Information: Wachendorff Automation is a medium-sized, owner-managed company in Germany, certified under DIN ISO 9001 and DIN ISO 14001, focusing on high-quality industrial devices for automation applications.
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MflCHENDORFF Automation GmbH & Co. KG • Incremental and absolute encoders • Motor feedback • Length measurement systems • Digital shaft copying

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For over 40 years, we have viewed ourselves ... as your supplier of new technologies with intelligent sensors, as a competent contact for efficient solutions for your applications, and as a long-term partner for joint and dynamic further development. Wachendorff Quality • 5-year warranty • DIN/ISO 9001:2015, DIN/ISO 14001:2015 • UL certification • In-house environment simulation laboratory Innovation • Joint successful construction • Systematic development • Key technologies Cooperation • Intensive partnership • 24-hour delivery • Worldwide access Flexibility • A range of different connectors...

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• Individual solutions • Expert advice on-site • Many years of experience for your application • Creating an advantage together We want to inspire you As a medium-sized family business, we live and work for optimum customer satisfaction and want to grow sustainably, together with you. Our high-performance sensors ensure that you obtain a technological advantage worldwide.

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Individual solutions thanks to our modular system Smallest design for miniaturisation Efficient and functional Increased service lives Design innovation together We develop customised solutions alongside our extensive standard range. If you have mechanical or electrical requirements specific to your systems or machines, then you’ve come to the right place. Many clever solutions have already been found in partnership with our customers.

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Considerably shorter development times with our own testing laboratory Efficient detailed tests during development Strict qualification and verification Longer operational stability thanks to HALT chamber Comprehensive environmental simulation In-house qualification for harsh applications with 5-year warranty When developing new products, we take into account more than 400 global standards and guidelines and conduct more than 100 design tests, including HALT. We have also added 25 factory standards for the qualification and verification of our products. Thanks to our over 40 years of experience,...

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High flexibility thanks to one piece flow LeanQ production: Computer-guided assembly Seamless traceability Individual items or large-scale production – guaranteed quality LeanQ: Digital manufacturing In the computer-guided assembly of our encoders and systems, we put great emphasis on efficiency, traceability and zero-defect tolerance. With a further developed one piece flow method, LeanQ is designed for both individual items and large production runs.

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• Individual in function, design and logistics yet still a serial product • Over 40 years of experience in customer solutions • Variety for a practical solution • Designed for the harsh everyday life • OEM prototype building We are a series supplier ... and are at home in many industries, such as mechanical and plant engineering, wind power, mobile machinery, and elevator technology. With our knowledge of technology and products, we quickly and efficiently develop the optimum solution for your application. Our reference in series supply: over 2,500 long-standing reference customers.

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Designed in Germany for long service lives Tested in Germany for challenging areas of application Made in Germany for reliable quality Approved worldwide for your safety Reliable worldwide Mechanical and plant engineering companies around the world rely every day on our high-quality products, on our computerguided manufacturing and our reliable delivery. Our products ensure efficient continuous operation of the machines, even in very harsh environmental conditions.

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Our encoders and systems are uses in many industries Modular solutions for your application Robustness opens up many possibilities Special properties for specific industries Our knowledge for your industry With our extensive experience in a wide range of applications, we have developed specific industry solutions for encoders and systems over the years. Here are a few examples: Food-safe equipment for the food industry, salt mist-resistant housings for on/offshore use, small dimensions and high resistance to vibration for mobile machinery and FTS, incremental or absolute shaft copying for elevators...

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Compatible with all common encoder types Modular system for 1:1 replacement We define your encoder from several million possibilities Our experience for your better alternative Are you looking for an alternative? Our experienced team will be happy to advise you on which of our products is compatible with the competitor. We will quickly find a substitute with our clever modular system. We often also give our customers a recommendation for an improvement, such as for assembly or handling. Ask us, we look forward to hearing from you. Switching made easy

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Visit us on our website Your question will be answered with a few clicks Request STEP files or find details From specifications to industry solutions Well-structured - reach your target quickly Our website is an information tool concerning applications and our products, built on many years of experience. The structured arrangement guides you to your target quickly. You always get up-to-date news about our company, our products and applications. Useful knowledge, such as assembly instructions, handbooks, software and a great deal of information, always available on your device as a download. Our...

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• Unique configurator for encoders • Ideal to quickly and reliably define your encoder • No matter which property you start with, you’ll always find your encoder It doesn’t get any easier Are you looking for an incremental or absolute encoder, but don't know which is actually right for your application? Then visit www.wachendorff-automation.com/configurator Independently of chronological order, you select the configuration from the possible selection fields in seconds and get a PDF with all of the specifications and drawings for precisely the device that you need. Also ideal for comparing with...

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