Wcs3 Code Rail Extender For "Extended" Read Heads; Introduction; System Overview - Pepperl+Fuchs WCS Manual

WCS position encoding system
Mounting the Code Rail
6.6

WCS3 Code Rail Extender for "Extended" Read Heads

6.6.1

Introduction

The WCS3 code rail extender is used to extend the WCS3 code rail system. The WCS3 code
rail extender connects two code rail segments to achieve lengths up to a maximum of 629.146
m. The WCS3 code rail extender is used exclusively in straight track sections.
6.6.2

System Overview

Figure 6.33
Designation
WCS3 code rail extender
12,2
145
WCS3 code rail extender
Product name
WCS3-CS70-E
Note
Use the WCS3 code rail
extender exclusively with the
WCS3 read heads with the
"Extended" option.
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