RP12 www.vishay.com Vishay MCB Analog Linear Displacement Sensor FEATURES * Conductive plastic potentiometer technology. Infinite resolution * Anodized light alloy housing * Stainless steel floating shaft * Flange mounting * Wire outputs DESIGN SUPPORT TOOLS click logo to get started * Material categorization: for definitions of compliance please see www.vishay.com/doc?99912 Models Available QUICK REFERENCE DATA Sensor type Output type Market appliance Dimensions LINEAR, conductive plastic Output by wires Industrial Diameter 1/2" (12.7 mm) ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS PARAMETER Theoretical electrical travel Independent linearity standard Independent linearity optional Tolerance on Rn Temperature coefficient Wiper current Recommended load impedance Dielectric strength Insulation resistance Output smoothness Useful electrical travel (UET) Power rating at +70 C (0.2 W/cm of travel) Total resistance Rn 10 mm 25 mm UET +1 mm to 0 mm 0.5 % 0.1 % (UET 50 mm), 0.25 % (UET 50 mm) 20 % -300 300 ppm/C 1 mA 1000 Rn 500 VRMS, 50 Hz, 1 min 10 G at 500 VDC 0.1 % 50 mm 75 mm 100 mm 150 mm 200 mm 250 mm 300 mm 0.2 W 0.5 W 1.0 W 1.5 W 2.0 W 3.0 W 4.0 W 5.0 W 6.0 W 2.2 k 4.7 k 4.7 k 10 k 10 k 10 k 10 k 22 k 22 k 25 mm 6g 22 g UET + 4 mm 2N < 15 m IP 64 1.5 m/s 1 block (UET < 100 mm) and 2 blocks (UET 100 mm) 50 mm 75 mm 100 mm 150 mm 200 mm 8g 11 g 13 g 18 g 23 g 27 g 30 g 40 g 51 g 65 g 250 mm 28 g 75 g 300 mm 33 g 86 g MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS PARAMETER Mechanical travel Driving force Backlash Protection class Maximum displacement speed Mounting Useful electrical travel (UET) Shaft + wiper Weight Sensor 10 mm 4g 20 g PERFORMANCE PARAMETER Operating temperature range Storage temperature range Life -40 C to +105 C -55 C to +125 C 20M cycles Note * Nothing stated herein shall be construed as a guarantee of quality or durability Revision: 25-Jan-18 Document Number: 32524 1 For technical questions, contact: mcbprecisionpot@vishay.com THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. THE PRODUCTS DESCRIBED HEREIN AND THIS DOCUMENT ARE SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC DISCLAIMERS, SET FORTH AT www.vishay.com/doc?91000 RP12 www.vishay.com Vishay MCB SAP PART NUMBERING GUIDELINES MODEL USEFUL ELECTRICAL TRAVEL (mm) TYPE VALUE LINEARITY LEADS PACKAGING RP12 010 025 050 075 100 150 200 250 300 L = linear 222 = 2K2 472 = 4K7 103 = 10K 223 = 22K B = 0.5 % W = wire b = bulk In accordance with UET, see "Electrical Specifications" Teflon wires gauge 26 length 300 16 O 12.7 DIMENSIONS in millimeters 2 x O 3.2 diam. holes M4 15 Mounting block (on request) 15 19 L = UET + 37 25 26 FRONT PIVOT OPTION (ON REQUEST) REAR PIVOT OPTION (ON REQUEST) ss 5 ne O hick t L = UET + 56.5 27 1.5 38.5 O 18 O 18 8 O 18 8 L = 44 2.5 ss 5 ne O hick t Wires 26.5 O 15 STRAIGHT OR RIGHT ANGLE CONNECTOR OPTION (ON REQUEST) Cable customer 35 L = UET + 37 37.2 31.2 O 15 35 58 Cable customer Revision: 25-Jan-18 Document Number: 32524 2 For technical questions, contact: mcbprecisionpot@vishay.com THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. THE PRODUCTS DESCRIBED HEREIN AND THIS DOCUMENT ARE SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC DISCLAIMERS, SET FORTH AT www.vishay.com/doc?91000 RP12 www.vishay.com Vishay MCB ELECTRICAL DIAGRAM 2 3 1 3 Yellow Green 1 2 Red 4 Direction of wiper displacement with shaft extended CONNECTION OPTIONS (on request) * Other linearity * Probe version for UET < 100 mm (spring and tip) * Low driving force version ( 30 cN/ IP 50) * Lateral or axial cable output * Binder 713-M12 series straight connector output * Binder 713-M12 series right angle connector output * Male socket fitted on connector * Additional mounting block * Front pivot * Rear pivot (only with lateral cable output) Revision: 25-Jan-18 Document Number: 32524 3 For technical questions, contact: mcbprecisionpot@vishay.com THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. 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