Baumer Wind Power

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The Solution Baumer Through-hole Hollow-shaft Encoders NOVEMBER 2007 Application Notes For application information, contact: Baumer Ltd. 122 Spring Street, Unit C-6 Southington, CT 06489 Phone: (860) 621-2121 Fax: (860) 628-6280 E-mail: [email protected] www.baumergroup.com Customer Service / Technical Support: (800) 937-9336 Application Wind power energy generating plants. The Challenge The concern over finding renewable sources of energy has seen a world-wide surge of interest in wind-powered gener- ating plants. Components must function under heavy loads and survive severe weather conditions, including potentially damaging lightening strikes. Product Features Special seals in housings offer increased protection from weather and contaminants A patented lightning discharge path between the shaft and housing guards against electrostatic charges and lightning strikes Short-circuit protected HTL line drivers with temperature monitoring of transistors Special filter circuit for supply voltage Spacious EMC proof reversible terminal box cover EMC protected and shockproof mounted electronics Sensing of incremental disk by opto-ASIC Flexible stator coupling Hybrid bearings (optional) are insulated from shaft currents and offer long life Benefits Rugged construction with solid aluminum housing for high vibration and shock resistance in accordance with IEC 60068-2-6 and IEC 60068-2-27. High-threshold logic (HTL) signals with short-circuit proof output power transistors up to 300 mA or line driver IC or TTL signals meeting RS-422. EMC-protected conforming to CE regulations. Similar Applications Wind velocity measurement Blade pitch Azimuth WWW.BAUMERGROUP.COM

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For application information, contact: The Solution The concern over finding renewable sources of energy has seen a world-wide surge of interest in wind-powered gener- ating plants. Components must function under heavy loads and survive severe weather conditions, including potentially damaging lightening strikes. The Challenge Product Features Application Similar Applications Benefits Baumer Through-hole Hollow-shaft Encoders Wind power energy generating plants. N O V E M B E R 2 0 0 7

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Application Notes

For application information, contact:

Baumer Ltd.122 Spring Street, Unit C-6Southington, CT 06489

Phone: (860) 621-2121Fax: (860) 628-6280E-mail: [email protected]

Customer Service / Technical Support: (800) 937-9336

ApplicationWind power energy generating plants.

The ChallengeThe concern over finding renewable sources of energy hasseen a world-wide surge of interest in wind-powered gener-ating plants. Components must function under heavy loadsand survive severe weather conditions, including potentiallydamaging lightening strikes.

Product Featuresn Special seals in housings offer increased protection from

weather and contaminantsn A patented lightning discharge path between the shaft

and housing guards against electrostatic charges and

lightning strikesn Short-circuit protected HTL line drivers with temperature

monitoring of transistorsn Special filter circuit for supply voltage n Spacious EMC proof reversible terminal box cover n EMC protected and shockproof mounted electronicsn Sensing of incremental disk by opto-ASICn Flexible stator couplingn Hybrid bearings (optional) are insulated from shaft

currents and offer long life

Benefitsn Rugged construction with solid aluminum housing for

high vibration and shock resistance in accordance with

IEC 60068-2-6 and IEC 60068-2-27. n High-threshold logic (HTL) signals with short-circuit proof

output power transistors up to 300 mA or line driver IC

or TTL signals meeting RS-422. n EMC-protected conforming to CE regulations.

Similar Applicationsn Wind velocity measurementn Blade pitchn Azimuth

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