X530 Intrinsically safe rotary sensor

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Key features

• Intrinsically safe for gas (Ex II 1G)
• Non-contact inductive measurement technology
• Fully calibrated up to ±180° rotation range
• Rugged stainless steel housing with IP67 sealing
• High stability over wide temperature range
• Five-wire mode eliminates cable resistance errors

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Performance highlights

The X530 is a high-performance rotary position sensor designed for hazardous environments. With a linear output proportional to shaft rotation, it supports full-scale angle configurations up to ±180°, factory-calibrated to your specifications. Using non-contact inductive technology, it offers high resolution, excellent repeatability, and stability over wide temperature ranges.

Usage conditions

The X530 is certified to operate in potentially explosive atmospheres, compliant with ATEX, IECEx, and UKEX standards. Its robust construction, sealed to IP67, ensures optimal performance even in dusty, wet, or rugged industrial conditions. It operates reliably between -40°C and +80°C.

Possible applications

• Valve position monitoring in oil & gas plants
• Rotary position feedback in hazardous area automation
• Position detection on offshore machinery
• Feedback systems in chemical or explosive gas zones
• OEM industrial equipment exposed to vibration, dust, or chemicals

Advantages of choosing this product

The X530 is engineered for durability and safety. Its galvanic isolation compatibility ensures accurate signal output even across long cable lengths. With infinite resolution and excellent EMC performance, this sensor reduces signal noise, minimizes voltage drops, and delivers consistent performance over time.

Other important features

• Available with various connector or cable options (3-core or 5-core)
• Compatible with Althen’s X005 galvanic isolation amplifier
• Factory-set calibration and optional gain/offset adjustment
• ATEX/IECEx/UKEX certifications: Ex II 1G, Ex ia IIC T4 Ga
• Long lifecycle: MTBF 350,000 hrs @ 40°C

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