High-Pressure Inductive Position Sensor from Balluff

Balluff Inc.

Balluff Inc., Florence, KY, offers a high-pressure inductive analog position sensor that is rated up to 500 bar and is suited for valve control and hydraulic cylinder cushioning applications. The sensor is offered in two output models and features a 0.5–2 mm sensing range, switching for final position detection, analog output for control of valves or immediate stop, ability to withstand oil pressure up to 500 bar, high-strength ceramic sensing faces, special sealing techniques, and an IP68-rated M12 SS housing. Applications include control and service measurements of valves, position monitoring in mobile hydraulic systems, parked positions of cranes, final position of installation supports, and control of agricultural technology.