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10.3 Optional extras
10.3.1 Mounting aid
(Renishaw part no. A-9768-3586)
Optional installation aid to assist with mounting the readhead to a machine slideway that has more
than one degree of freedom (see
section 15.5
10.3.2 Mounting spar
For measuring lengths greater than 620 mm Renishaw recommends the use of a mounting spar
(see
section 15.2
on page 30).
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FORTiS-N Functional Safety enclosed encoder system – original instructions
on page 35).
10.4 Cable options (cables not included)
Further information relating to cables for the FORTiS encoder range can be found in the data sheet
Cables for FORTiS absolute encoders (Renishaw part no. L-9517-0069). This can be downloaded
from our website
www.renishaw.com/fortisdownloads
Renishaw representative.
Item
Encoder cable
type A
Encoder cable
type B
Encoder cable
type D
Extension
cable type B
Extension
cable type C
10.4.1 FORTiS connector
All encoder cables include a custom FORTiS
connector that connects to the readhead. The
connector is covered with a protective cap with
an integrated clip; this clip can be used to assist
with cable routing.
and is also available from your local
Description
OD: 4.7 mm, 28 AWG, 7 core, single screen, black
jacket
Length options: 0.5 m, 1 m, 3 m, 6 m, 9 m
OD: 6.3 mm, 23 AWG, 6 core (3 × twisted pairs),
single screen, green jacket
Length options: 0.5 m, 1 m, 3 m, 6 m, 9 m
Armoured: OD 10 mm, 28 AWG, 7 core
Length options: 1 m, 3 m, 6 m, 9 m
OD: 6.3 mm, 23 AWG, 6 core (3 × twisted pairs),
single screen, green jacket
Length options: 1 m, 3 m, 6 m, 9 m, 15 m, 20 m
OD: 7.8 mm, 2 × 20 AWG (power), 4 × 23 AWG
(signal), 2 × 28 AWG (sense), single screen, green
jacket
Unterminated lengths available up to 100 m
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