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Product category: Rotary Position, Tilt and Angular Sensors
News Release from: Red Lion Controls | Subject: LSM
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial Team on 02 March 2005

Encoder gains wheel for positional
feedback

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Red Lion is now offering an integrated encoder and spring loaded measuring wheel assembly, available in an easy-to-use, compact unit.

Red Lion is now offering an integrated encoder and spring loaded measuring wheel assembly, available in an easy-to-use, compact unit The new LSM is a versatile solution for tracking velocity, position or distance over a wide variety of surfaces in almost any application

Its spring-loaded torsion arm provides a simple-to-adjust torsion load, allowing the LSM to be mounted in almost any orientation, even upside-down.

The threaded shaft on the pivot axis is field reversible providing mounting access from either side.

The LSM housing is a durable, conductive composite material that will eliminate static buildup.

With operating speeds up to 15.24m/s and a wide variety of configuration options, Red Lion reckons the LSM is the ideal solution for countless applications.

Common applications for the LSM include: web tension control, paper monitoring, glue dispensing, linear material monitoring, conveyor systems, printing, labeling and document handling.

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