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GESSMANN 5240044001 Wire potentiometer T1420 2 x 0.5 kOhm T 1420
GESSMANN 5240044001 Wire potentiometer T1420 2 x 0.5 kOhm T 1420

GESSMANN 5240044001 Wire potentiometer T1420 2 x 0.5 kOhm T 1420

GESSMANN 5240044001 Drahtpotentiometer T1420 2 x 0.5 kOhm is a dual wirewound potentiometer used for precise analog signal generation and position feedback in industrial automation and control applications. It is specifically designed for integration with Gessmann's high-performance industrial joysticks and master controllers. Its low resistance value (2 x 0.5 kOhm) and wirewound construction provide high accuracy, stability, and long lifespan. Key application areas include:

  • Crane Systems and Hoisting Equipment: Analog control and feedback of crane movements (lifting, lowering, traversing) or load positions.
  • Construction and Mining Machinery: Precisely sensing and controlling the position of hydraulic actuators or specific attachments on heavy machinery like excavators and bulldozers.
  • Material Handling Systems: Analog monitoring and adjustment of conveyor belt speed, forklift lift height, or the positioning of automated guided vehicles (AGVs).
  • Railway Vehicles and Ship Control Systems: Precise adjustment and feedback of critical parameters like speed or direction control.
  • Industrial Automation and Robotics: Precise control of joint positions on industrial robotic arms or setpoints for test equipment.
  • Process Control: Manual adjustment or monitoring of physical quantities such as flow rate, pressure, or temperature.
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GESSMANN 5240044001 is a "Drahtpotentiometer" (wirewound potentiometer) spare part with the designation T1420, and it features a resistance of 2 x 0.5 kOhm (meaning two independent 0.5 kOhm resistive elements). This specifically allows for separate and precise signal generation for each direction in a bidirectional controller, such as a joystick. Wirewound potentiometers are manufactured by precisely winding a thin wire as the resistive element. This construction offers advantages such as high linearity, repeatability, and temperature stability, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments. As the wiper moves across the wire, the resistance value changes, and this change is utilized as a voltage divider to provide an analog input signal to the control system. These potentiometers are used in various Gessmann joystick and master controller series, including V6/VV6, V11, D64/DD64, S22/SS22, S23, V5/VV5, and V3, ensuring reliable performance in critical applications requiring precise position or speed control.
  • Product Code / Article No.: 5240044001
  • Model / Drawing Number: T1420
  • Product Type: Drahtpotentiometer (Wirewound Potentiometer)
  • Resistance Value: 2 x 0.5 kOhm (Two independent 500 Ohm resistive elements)
  • Construction: Dual wirewound
  • Function: Converts mechanical motion into an analog electrical signal (resistance change).
  • Application: Position and speed sensing in Gessmann industrial joysticks and master controllers.
  • Features: High precision, good repeatability, robustness, long lifespan, good temperature stability.
  • Suitability: Specifically designed for applications requiring critical position or speed control.
  • Compatible Products: Can be compatible with Gessmann Multi-Axis Controller V6/VV6, V11, D64/DD64, Single-Axis Controller S22/SS22, S23, Multi-Axis Controller V5/VV5, V3, and similar models.