Possible Applications
During the precise motion control phase of automated assembly lines, position sensors play a critical role in ensuring that robotic arms, pick-and-place units, and indexing tables operate with exact repeatability. In these systems, the sensor converts the angular position of a rotating shaft into an electrical signal that the control unit uses to verify position, speed, and direction in real time. Without this feedback, the controller cannot correct deviations, leading to misaligned components or failed assembly steps.
In automated packaging machines, the sensor is mounted directly on the motor shaft or gearbox output, where it monitors the position of conveyor belts, rotary tables, or sealing heads. Its signal allows the system to synchronize multiple axes, ensuring that labels are applied at the correct moment or that products are cut to length without waste. Similarly, in CNC press brakes, the sensor tracks the ram’s position, enabling the control system to adjust pressure and stroke dynamically, preventing over-bending or material damage.
The same component is also found in automated material handling systems, such as gantry loaders or palletizing robots, where it provides the feedback needed to position grippers or forks with millimeter accuracy. Here, it operates in environments with high vibration and temperature fluctuations, yet its design ensures consistent performance without recalibration.
THOMSON
8628270
Resolver CSF 26T11RXRAG1K/27, 400 Hz
Specifications
| Part Number |
8628270
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| Manufacturer | THOMSON |