British Encoder
British Encoder ENCODERS
Series 121 - Auto-Aligning Modular
A reliable modular encoder that requires no calibration, gapping, or special tools to install.
British Encoder Products Co. has taken the performance of modular encoders to a new level with the Model 121 Auto-Aligning Modular Encoder. This new and innovative design provides simple, reliable, hassle free installation. Simply tighten the shaft clamp, install the mounting screws, and you're done!
Features
- Simple, hasle free mounting
- Accepts larger shafts up to 15mm
- Up to 12 Pole commutation available
- 0 to 100ºC operating temperature available
- Patented design - #6,608,300B2
- Includes new IP50 dust seal kit
Common Applications
- Servo Motor Control
- Robotics
- Speciality assembly machines
- Digital plotters
- High power motors
- Series 15T - Thru Bore
Series 15H - Hollow Bore (Blind)
The model 15T or 15H offer a high performance feedback solution in a low profile package. Ulinke modular or kit encoders, The Model 15 utilizes an integral bearing set, and an innovative flexible mounting system which is much more tolerant to axial misalignment or radial shaft run-out.
Features
- Very high performance economical encoder
- Low profile 25.4mm hieght and 38mm diameter
- Thru-Bore sizes up to 10mm
- Simple, innovative flex mounting system (global mounting standards)
- Up to 12 Pole commutation optional (for brush less motor control)
Common Applications
- Servo motor control
- Robotics
- Speciality assembly machines
- Digital plotters
High power motors
Series 15S - Servo Style
The Model 15S pffers a high performace feedback solution in a low porfile package, making the model 15S ideal for commercial and light-duty industrial applications. This industry standard size 15 (38mm diameter) encoder features a precision bearing set, sealing aailable to IP64, a durable 1/4" or 6mm stainless steel shaft, and a selection of servo mount options.
Features
- Very high performance economical encoder
- Low profile 25.4mm height and 38mm diameter
- Shaft sizes up to 0.250" diameter
- Up to 12 Pole commutation optional (for brush less motor control)
Common Applications
- Servo Motor Control
- Robotics
- Speciality assembly machines
- Digital plotters
- High power motors
Series TR1 - Tru-Trac (Encoder and Spring Loaded Measuring Wheel)
An integrated encoder and spring loaded measuring wheel assembly available in one, easy-to-use, compacy unit. The new Tru-Trac is a versatile soltuion for tracking velocity, position or distance over a wide variety of surfaces in almost any application.
Features
- Encoder and measuring wheel solution integrated into one compact unit
- Spring loaded torsion arm makes wheel pressure adjustments so easy
- Easily installed in a vertical, horizontal, or upside down orientation
- Operates over a variety of surfaces at speeds up to 3000 feet/minute
- Integrated module simplifies yoru system design, reducing cost
Common Applications
- Web tension control
- Paper monitoring
- Glue dispensing
- Linear material monitoring
- Conveyor systems, Printing
- Labelling,
- Document handling
Series TR3 - Tru-Trac - Heavy Duty Dual Wheel Encoder
The NEW TR3 Heavy Duty Tru-Trac is an integrated heavy duty encoder and spring loaded measuring wheel assembly all in one, easy-to-use, compact unit. Available in a single, or optional dual-wheel format, the TR3 Heavy Duty Tru-Trac is a versatile solution for tracking velocity, position or distance over a wide variety of surfaces in almost any industrial application. Its spring loaded torsion arm provides a simple-to-adjust torsion load, allowing the TR3 to be mounted in any orientation, even upside-down. The TR3 housing is an all metal work horse, specifically designed to take on your toughest application environments at operating speeds up to 1000M per minute. Just one look and it’s easy to see the TR3 is the ideal solution for countless applications.
Features
- Heavy Duty Encoder And Measuring Wheel Solution Integrated Into One Industrial Strength Unit
- Spring Loaded Torsion Arm Makes Wheel Pressure Adjustments So Easy
- Easily Installed In A Vertical, Horizontal, or Upside-Down Orientation
- Operates Over A Variety Of Surfaces At Speeds Up To 1000M Per Minute
- Integrated Module Simplifies Your System Design, Reducing Cost
Common Applications
- Corrugated
- Converting
- Metal Roll Forming
- Paper Monitoring
- Glue Dispensing
- Linear Material Monitoring
- Conveyor Systems
- Printing
- Labeling
- Mining
- Construction
Series 260 - Ultra Versitile Commutated Thru-Bore
The model 260's larger bore (up to 15.875mm) and low profile make it the perfect solution for many machine and motor applications, and is provided with a full Thru-Bore. the model 260 uses a pioneering Opto-ASIC design, and innovative anti-backlash mounting system, allowing simple, reliable and prcise encoder attachment.
Features
- Low profile 30.30mm
- Up to 12 Pole cummutation available
- Thru-Bore style
- Simple, innovative flexible mounting system
- Incorporates OPTO-ASIC Technology
Common Applications
- Brushless servo motor commutation
- Robotics
- Motor-mounted feedback
- Assembly machines
- Digital plotters
- High powere motors
Series 711 - Single Channel
Series 716 - Quadrature
The model 711/716 is ideally suited for applications requiring a quadrature output. Designed for compatibility with more programmable controllers, electronic counters, motion controllers, and motor drives, it is ideally suited for indutrial applications where it is important that the direction of rotation be known
Features
- The original industry-standard cube
- Wide choice of PPR's
- Enhanced technology using Opto-ASIC circuitry
Common Application
- Feedback for counters
- PLC's & motors
- Cut to length
- Labelling
- Measuring for packaging
- Filing & materials handling machines
- Wire winding
- Film extrusion
Series LCE - Linear Cable Encoder
The Linear Cable Encoder (LCE) provides a low cost alternative for obtaining accurate linear measurements. As opposed to typical rotary shaft style encoders, the LCE has a retractable stainless steel cable, allowing for numerous and unusual measuring configurations. Placing the LCE away from harsh environmental conditions, while still providing precise measurements, give the LCE an outstanding advantage over shaft style encoders.
Features
- Low cost linear solution
- Imperial and metric options
- up to 1.27m or 50" full stroke length
Common Applications
- Robotics
- Extrusion presses
- Valve positioning
- Textile machinery
- Control gate positioning
Series 702 - Ultra Rugged
The model 702 is a heavy duty, extremely rugged, reliable, yet compact industry standard 50.8mm diameter encoder, designed for harsh factory and plant floor environments. The double sheilded ball bearings are rated at 35kg maximum axial and radial shaft loading to ensure long operationg life.
Features
- Standard size 20 package (50mm x 50mm)
- Flange and servo mounting
- Up to 30,000 PPR
- 35kg Max. Axial and radial shaft loading
- IP65 sealing available
Common Applications
- Motion control feedback
- Conveyors
- Elevator controls
- Machine control
- Food processing
- Process control
- Robotics
- Material handling
- Textile machines
Series 725 - Heavy Duty
(Formerly Series 730 & 735
Model 725, (formerly 730 & 735 Series) is specifically designed for the cahllenges of an industrial environment. But don;t let its tough, indutrial package fool you; it still has the performance to reach resolutions up to 30,000 PPR. The rugged housing isolates the internal electronics from the shock and stress of the outer environment.
Features
- Standard size 25 package 63.50mm diameter
- Up to 30,000 PPR
- Servo and flange mounting
- IP65 sealing available
Common Applications
- Motion control feedback
- Conveyors
- Elevator controls
- Machine control
- Food processing
- Process control
- Robotics
- Material handling
- Textile machines
Series 25T - Thru-Bore
The model 25T features the largest thru-bore available in a 63.50mm encoder, mounting directly on shafts as large as 28mm. With resolutions of up to 10,000 PPR and frequencies of up to 1MHz this industrial strength encoder is perfect for fast revving motors.
Features
- 63.50mm Opto-ASIC encoder with a low profile (50mm)
- Bore sizes range from 0.50" to 28mm
- Resolutions to 10,000 PPR
- Versitile flexible mounting options
- RoHS compliant
- Common Applications
- Motor-mounted feedback and vector control
- Speciality machines
- Robotics
- Web process control
- Paper and printing
- High power motors
Series 744 - Heavy duty
The 744 is disgned to provide a digital encoder signal format to replace traditional tacho style feedback devices. The heavy duty bearings and mechanical assembly make the 744 for those applications requiring a rugged and dependable encoder
Features
- Standard "444" style, 115mm diameter
- Up to 30,000 PPR
- Choice of shaft sizes
- IP64 sealing available
- Common Application
- Motion control feedback
- Conveyors
- Elevator controls
- Machine control
- Food Processing
- Process control
- Rorbotics
- Material handiling
- Textile machines
Series 745 - Heavy Duty
Due to some major technological enhancements, the 745 encoder is now available up to 30,000PPR. This encoder is a direct replacement for the popular 90/80/40 spigot style encoder and maybe ordered with a vfariety of output circuits, shaft sizes and connector styles. Using the same Opto-ASIC technology as most of the encoder range, you have the advantage of high tech signal generation, and a rugged mechanical assembly
Features
- European 90/80/40 confiugration
- Up to 30,000PPR
- Hohner 3000/4000 direct replacement
- IP64 sealing available
Common Applications
- Motion control feedback
- Conveyors
- Elevator controls
- Machine control
- Food processing
- Process control
- Robotics
- Material handling
- Textile machines
Series 755HS - High Precision Hollow Bling Bore
Model 755HS size is ideal for applications requiring a small, high precision, ig performance encoder. Approximately 38.1mm in diameter and 38mm long, it will fit where many encoders cannot. All metal contruction and shielded ball bearings provides years of trouble free use
Features
- Miniature size (38.1mm diameter)
- Up to 30,000 cycles per revolution
- Flex mounting
- Hollow bore option (up to 10mm)
- High temperature option
Common Applications
- Robotics
- Assembly machines
- Motor-mounted feedback
- Phototypesetters
- Printers & digital plotters
- Elevator controls
- Medical diagnostic equipment
Series 755RG - High Precision Servo/Flange Mount
Model 755RG size is ideal for applications requiring a small, high precision, ig performance encoder. Approximately 38.1mm in diameter and 38mm long, it will fit where many encoders cannot. All metal contruction and shielded ball bearings provides years of trouble free use
Features
- Miniature size (38.1mm diameter)
- Up to 30,000 cycles per revolution
- Servo or square flange mounting
- 1MHz frequency response available
- Extended temperature operating range available
Common Applications
- Robotics
- Assembly machines
- Motor-mounted feedback
- Phototypesetters
- Printers & digital plotters
- Elevator controls
- Medical diagnostic equipment
Series 758 - 58mm Euro Standard
Model 758 is a heavy duty, extremely rugged, reliable, yet compact European standard 58mm diameter encoder, designed for harsh factory and plant floor environments. Haft loading is no problem for the double-shelided ball bearings; their 36kg load rating ensures a long operating life.
Features
- Standard size 58 mounting (58mm diameter)
- Upt to 30,000 PPR
- 36kg MAx. Axial and radial shaft loading
- High termperature option (100ºC)
- IP65 sealing available
Common Applications
- Motion control feedback
- Machine & elevator controls
- Food processing
- Robotics
- Material Handling
- Conveyors
- Textile machines
Series 760 - Commutated Thru/Blind-Bore
Model 760N encoder is configured with either a full Thru-Bore (which may be fixed at either end of the shaft) or with a Blind-Bore wihic uses the front shaft fixing only. The encoder body is retained by means of 2 flexible mountings, or by a single adjustable radius fixing, which compensate for minor shaft misalignment
Features
- Size 25 / 63.5mm diameter (hollow shaft)
- Up to 12 Pole commutation available
- Thru-Bore or Bind-Bore options
- Simple, innovative flexible mounting system
- Incorporates Opto-ASIC technlology
Common Applications
- Brushless servo motor commutation
- Robotics
- Motor-mounted feedback\Assembly machines
- Digital plotters
- High power motors
Series 775 - Slim Thru-Bore
The sleek design of the model 775 Thru-Boire encoder makes form and function aq successful reality. The slim profile and Thru-Bore design, makes installation easy by simply slipping the bore over motor shaft up to 1.375"
Features
- Thru-Bore design for easy mounting
- Bore options to 1.375"
- Incorporates Opto-ASIC technology
- Resolutions to 4096 PPR
- 100ºC operating temperature availavle
Common Applications
- Motor feedback
- Velocity & position control
- Food processing
- Robotics
- Material Handling
Series 776 - Slim Large Bore
The Thru-Bore model 776 encoder is designed to fit directly on either a motor or other shaft where position, direction or velocity information is needed. The model 776 conviently features a clamp type mount for fast and easy mounting over a large range of shaft sizes. An optional anti-rotion flex mount maintains housing stability
Features
- Slime profile - only 3455mm in depth
- Thru-Bore design for easy mounting
- Incorporates Opto-ASIC technology
- Resolutions to 4096
- Bore options to 1.875"
Common Applications
- Motor Feedback
- Velocity & position control
- Robotics
- Conveyors
- Material Handling
Series 7RP - Extra Heavy Duty
The model 7RP provides yet another extra heavy duty encoder which has the advantage of a double ended male shaft together with a totally reversible mounting configuration. This arrangement will allow for the fixing of measuring wheels on both shaft, thus ensuring secure and error free contact with conveyor, or moving product, during length measurement applications
Features
- Eaxtra heavy duty mechanical assembly
- Single or double ended shafts
- Reversible face fixing option
- Incorporates Opto-ASIC technology
Common Applications
- Robotics
- Motor-mounted feedback
- Assembly machines
- High power motors
Series 858 - Stainless Steel
The model 858 is a heavy duty, stainless steel, extremely rugged, reliable, yet compact European standard 58mm diameter encoder, designed for harsh factory and food industry environments.
Features
- Standard size 58 mounting (58mm diameter)
- Up to 30,000 PPR
- 36kg Max. axial and radial shaft loading
- High temperature option (100ºC)
- Manufactured in food grade stainless steel
Common Applications
- Foods processing
- Oil, gas & chemcial processing
- Material handling
- conveyors
- Robotics
- Lift controls
- Textile machines
Series 86A - Extra Heavy Duty
Model 86A is an extra heavy duty unit which employs a highly reliable Opto-ASIC encoder module mounted within a rugged mechanical housing. The heavy duty sealed bearing, together with double o-ring sealing makes this encoder a serious and reliable alternative to a wide range of machine tool encoders, and at an advantageous price.
Features
- Standard 68mm diameter package
- Up to 3000 PPR. Opto-ASIC technology
- Square flange mount
- IP65 double o-ring sealed
Common Applications
- Motion control feedback
- Conveyors
- Elevator controls
- Machine control
- Food processing
- Process control
- Robotics
- Material handling
- Textile Machines
Series 86F - Extra Heavy Duty
Model 86F is an extra heavy duty unit which employs a highly reliable Opto-ASIC encoder module mounted within a rugged mechanical housing. The heavy duty sealed bearing, together with double o-ring sealing makes this encoder a serious and reliable alternative to a wide range of machine tool encoders, and at an advantageous price.
Features
- Transversed slotted shaft
- Up to 3000 PPR. Opto-ASIC technology
- 90mm round flange with 3 4.5mm dia fixing holes at 120º on 82mm PCD
- Double o-ring sealed
Common Applications
- Motion control feedback
- Conveyors
- Elevator controls
- Machine control
- Food processing
- Process control
- Robotics
- Material handling
- Textile Machines
Series 925 - Heavy Duty Single Turn Absolute
The model 925 single turn absolute is ideal for a wide variety of indutrial applications that require an encoder with the capability of absolute positioning output. Its fully digital output and innovative use of Opto-ASIC technlology make the model 925 an excellent choice for all application, especially ones with a high presence of noise.
Features
- Standard size 25 package (63.5mm)
- Resolutions up to 12 bit (4096 counts)
- Incorporates Opto-ASIC technology
- Industrial grade, heavy duty housing
- Wide range of operating voltages (4.75 to 24vcc)
Common Applications
- Machine Tools
- robotics
- Telescopes
- Antennas
- Rotary & X-Y positioning tables
- Medical scanners
Series 958 - Single Turn Absolute
The model 958 single turn absolute is ideal for a wide variety of industrial applications requiring an encoder with size 58 mm mounting and absolute positioning output. Its innovative Opto-ASIC circuitry, ciouples with its digital output make it an excellent chouse in those applications plagued by unusally high levels of electrical noise.
Features
- 58mm package
- Resolutions up to 12 bit (4096 counts)
- Incorporates Opto-ASIC technology
- Industrial grade, heavy duty housing
- Wide range of operating voltages (4.75 to 24vcc)
Common Applications
- Machine Tools
- robotics
- Telescopes
- Antennas
- Rotary & X-Y positioning tables
- Medical scanners
Series 960 - Single Turn Thru-Bore Absolute, 8-11Bits
The single turn model 960 absolute series provides an unique solution to a wide variety of indutrial applications requiring absolute positiiong information. By providing a low profile package of just 40mm, a variety of Thru-Bore and Blind-Bore sizes, and an easy to use flexible mounting systems, the model 960 goes where tradional absolute encoders do not fit.
Features
- Low profile - 40mm
- Thru-Bore and Bline-Bore styles
- Sturdy all metal construction
- Incorporates Opto-ASIC technology
Common Applications
- Machine Tools
- robotics
- Telescopes
- Antennas
- Rotary & X-Y positioning tables
- Medical scanners
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Accessories
A wide range of accessories are available
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EPS - Encoder Power Supply
A clean source of dedicated power for your encoder is an important factor when designing a reliable system. Now available from British Encoder are small, easily mounted din rail power supplies specifically chose to power encoders. Designed for space effiency, these compact power supplies are avaible in 5, 10 or 24Vcc |
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RXTX - Receiver-Transmitter Unit
This lightweight DIN rail mountable unit comes in stylish green PC/ABS self-extinguishing material blend. Configurable as a level changer, line repeater, spileter or encoder tester, the RXTX will accept PP, HV or OC encoder inputs at 5-24V and provides up to 3 outputs in any combination of PP or HV at 5V, 12V or Vcc. Features
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SPTX - Splitter-Transmitter Module
The SPTX is DIN rail or flange mountable, the module can be configured as a repeater, spiltter, level, changer, singnal conditioner or encoder tester and will accept PP, HV or OC inputs at 5-24V via screw terminal connections. Up to four sperarate outputs can be delivered through 9pin D-type connectors ont he front panel, with an additional 5V output capability via screw terminals (for daisy-chaining with subsequent units.) Features
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