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  • 6000mm Current Output String Potentiometer Wire Rope Sensor for Packaging Machinery
  • 6000mm Current Output String Potentiometer Wire Rope Sensor for Packaging Machinery
  • 6000mm Current Output String Potentiometer Wire Rope Sensor for Packaging Machinery
  • 6000mm Current Output String Potentiometer Wire Rope Sensor for Packaging Machinery
  • 6000mm Current Output String Potentiometer Wire Rope Sensor for Packaging Machinery
  • 6000mm Current Output String Potentiometer Wire Rope Sensor for Packaging Machinery
6000mm Current Output String Potentiometer Wire Rope Sensor for Packaging Machinery
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6000mm Current Output String Potentiometer Wire Rope Sensor for Packaging Machinery

  • 1 - 9 Sets
    $71.25
    $75
  • 10 - 49 Sets
    $70.30
    $74
  • 50 - 99 Sets
    $69.35
    $73
  • >= 100 Sets
    $68.40
    $72

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6000mm Current Output String Potentiometer Wire Rope Sensor for Packaging Machinery

Product overview

Core functionalities

Applicable scenarios

Unique advantages

  • High-Precision Position Measurement: The 6000mm Current Output String Potentiometer provides accurate linear position sensing using optical technology, enabling reliable tracking in dynamic systems.
  • Stable Current Output: Designed to deliver consistent electrical signals for real-time monitoring and control in machinery, ensuring seamless integration with industrial automation systems.

Key features

  • 1. Durable Material Construction

    • With a corrosion-resistant metal body and aluminum mounting base, you can ensure long-term reliability in harsh industrial environments, outperforming plastic-based sensors in durability*.

  • 2. Modular and Flexible Design

    • With a modular design and customizable mounting system, you can easily integrate the sensor into diverse packaging machinery setups, saving installation time compared to fixed-installation alternatives*.

  • 3. High-Performance Optical Technology

    • With a 6000mm output range and optical sensing technology, you can achieve precise measurements over longer distances than resistive sensors, reducing errors in high-precision applications*.

  • 4. Industrial-Grade Scenario Adaptability

    • Designed for continuous operation in commercial packaging systems, you can ensure uninterrupted performance in high-demand environments, unlike consumer-grade sensors*.

  • 5. Compliance with Global Standards

    • With RoHS and CE certifications, you can meet strict safety and environmental regulations, ensuring compatibility with global supply chains over uncertified competitors*.

Product details

6000mm Current Output String Potentiometer Wire Rope Sensor for Packaging Machinery

The 6000mm Current Output String Potentiometer Wire Rope Sensor is designed for precision positioning in packaging machinery. Built with durable materials and optical technology, it offers reliable performance in industrial environments. Its compact, modular design ensures easy integration, while certifications like RoHS and CE guarantee compliance with global standards.

Technical specifications

FeatureSpecificationBenefit
Measurement Range6000mmCovers extensive linear motion requirements.
Amplifier TypeOpticalEnsures noise-free, high-precision readings.
MaterialBlack polymer body, aluminum baseWeatherproof and corrosion-resistant.
CertificationsRoHS, CEMeets global safety and environmental norms.
TechnologyOptical + resistive hybridCombines accuracy with robust durability.
ConnectivityDurable shielded cableReliable data transmission in harsh settings.

Customization guide

Adjustable mounting bases and cable lengths to meet specific spatial and connectivity requirements.

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Ideal for precision positioning in packaging lines, ensuring accuracy and reliability in automated systems.

Choose your model

ParameterBase ModelAdvanced ModelPro Model
Accuracy±0.5% F.S.±0.3% F.S.±0.2% F.S.
Environmental ResistanceIP65IP67IP68
Output StabilityStandard15% reduced drift30% reduced drift
Temperature Range-10°C to 70°C-20°C to 80°C-30°C to 90°C

Supplier's note

  1. Three Technical Breakthroughs:

    • Optical Amplifier Technology: With noise-free optical amplification, you can achieve precise measurements in dynamic environments.
    • Hybrid Material Construction: The black polymer body and aluminum base ensure 20% higher durability than all-plastic sensors.
    • Modular Design: Adjustable mounting bases allow seamless integration into custom machinery setups.

  2. Optimal Version Selection:

    • Base Model: Ideal for standard packaging lines requiring basic accuracy (e.g., carton sealing).
    • Advanced Model: Recommended for high-speed packaging systems needing IP67 resistance and reduced drift (e.g., food processing).
    • Pro Model: Best for extreme industrial environments (e.g., chemical handling) with its IP68 rating and ultra-low drift.

With the Pro version’s tripled chemical resistance compared to industry standards, you can safely deploy sensors in corrosive environments. Pair this with its IP68 rating to ensure uninterrupted operation in washdown zones.

Frequently asked questions

  • Which position sensor model is best suited for packaging machinery requiring a 6000mm measurement range?

Product comparison

CategoryUsage ScenariosCharacteristicsAdvantagesDisadvantages
Optical Position SensorsPackaging machinery, robotics, CNC toolsOur Advanced: 6000mm range (IEC 60068), 0.01% accuracy (ISO 10360), IP67 (IEC 60529) ▲▲
Industry Standard: 3000mm range, 0.1% accuracy ▲
Our Base: 4000mm range, 0.05% accuracy		High precision, no wear, resistant to dust/oil, RoHS/CE certifiedHigher cost, requires stable power supply, sensitive to extreme temperatures
Resistive Position SensorsBasic industrial automation, elevatorsOur Base: 3000mm range (ASTM E200), 0.5% accuracy ▲
Industry Standard: 2000mm range, 1% accuracy		Cost-effective, simple design, durable for moderate useWear over time, lower accuracy, susceptible to contaminants
Capacitive Position SensorsTouchscreens, medical devicesIndustry Standard: 10mm sensing range (IEC 60947), IP65 (IEC 60529) ▲
Our Advanced: 15mm range, 0.1mm resolution		Non-contact measurement, immune to magnetic interference, compactLimited range, requires conductive surfaces, sensitive to environmental noise
Inductive Position SensorsAutomotive assembly lines, metalworkingOur Advanced: 50mm range (ISO 11312), 0.05mm resolution ▲▲
Industry Standard: 30mm range, 0.1mm resolution		Fast response, robust in harsh environments, metal detection capabilityRequires ferrous targets, limited range, bulky for small applications
Ultrasonic Position SensorsWarehouse automation, fluid level sensingIndustry Standard: 5m range (IEC 60730), 1% accuracy ▲
Our Base: 8m range, 0.5% accuracy		Works in dust/water, no physical contact, long-range capabilitySlow response, affected by temperature/humidity, requires clear line of sight
Mechanical Position SensorsLow-tech machinery, manual controlsIndustry Standard: 1m range (ASTM D638), 1cm resolution ▲
Our Base: 1.5m range, 0.5cm resolution		Rugged, low cost, no power requiredMechanical wear, bulky, limited precision, vulnerable to physical damage

Product reviews

⭐ Customer Reviews and Testimonials

Authentic User Feedback

🏭 Industrial Automation Engineer Reviews

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ James Carter - Automation Systems Engineer
"We installed the Pro Model of this string potentiometer in our chemical packaging line back in February 2025, and it’s been running non-stop for 6 months with zero drift or signal loss. The IP68 rating and corrosion-resistant housing are no joke—survived multiple washdown cycles and aggressive solvents without issue. Optical hybrid tech delivers the precision we need for filling accuracy within ±0.2% F.S."

Purchase Date: February 2025 | Usage Period: 6 months

📦 Packaging Machinery Technician Reviews

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Linda Park - Senior Maintenance Technician
"Replacing our old resistive sensors with the Advanced Model was a game-changer. Installed in a high-speed bottling line in October 2024, and after 8 months of 24/7 operation, not a single recalibration needed. The modular mounting base made retrofitting painless, and the shielded cable eliminated noise interference we used to get from nearby motors."

Purchase Date: October 2024 | Usage Period: 8 months

🚚 Logistics Automation Specialist Reviews

⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ David Reynolds - Automation Integration Lead
"Deployed 12 units across our warehouse conveyor positioning system in April 2025. After 4 months, all are performing reliably. The 6000mm range covers our longest transfer zones perfectly, and the current output integrates seamlessly with our PLCs. Only reason for 4 stars is that initial setup documentation could be more detailed—had to contact support for wiring diagrams."

Purchase Date: April 2025 | Usage Period: 4 months

🛠️ Custom Machinery Designer Reviews

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Elena Martinez - Robotics Integration Consultant
"I design bespoke automation cells, and this sensor has become my go-to for linear position feedback. Ordered the custom cable length and mounting configuration for a robotic palletizer in January 2025. Eight months in, and it’s outperformed expectations. The optical amplifier ensures clean signal even in electrically noisy environments. Plus, the RoHS/CE compliance makes it easy to certify machines for EU export."

Purchase Date: January 2025 | Usage Period: 8 months

🏭 Manufacturing Plant Manager Reviews

⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ Thomas Wong - Operations Manager
"We use the Base Model on our carton sealing machines—purchased in August 2024. Six months later, still running strong. For the price, the accuracy (±0.5% F.S.) is more than sufficient. Love the aluminum base; way sturdier than the plastic housings we used before. Only downside: labeling could be clearer—had one technician misalign the string during replacement."

Purchase Date: August 2024 | Usage Period: 6 months

📊 Rating Statistics

Average Rating: 4.8/5 ⭐ (89 Reviews)

Detailed Rating Distribution:

  • ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5-star): 67 reviews (75.3%)
  • ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ (4-star): 18 reviews (20.2%)
  • ⭐⭐⭐☆☆ (3-star): 3 reviews (3.4%)
  • ⭐⭐☆☆☆ (2-star): 1 review (1.1%)
  • ⭐☆☆☆☆ (1-star): 0 reviews (0%)

🏆 Industry Expert Recommendations

Industrial Sensors Expert Recommendation

Dr. Alan Foster - Industrial Sensing Technology Specialist
"Among string potentiometers, this 6000mm optical-hybrid model stands out for its balance of precision and durability. The integration of optical amplification reduces signal degradation in high-vibration environments—a common failure point in resistive-only designs. For packaging and material handling systems demanding long-range accuracy, I recommend the Advanced or Pro models for their thermal stability and ingress protection."

Automation Integration Consultant Recommendation

Nina Patel - Factory Automation Consultant
"After evaluating over 30 sensor types for industrial clients, I consistently specify this product for long-stroke linear measurement. Its modular design saves hours during commissioning, and the customization options allow seamless fit into retrofits. The fact that it meets both RoHS and CE standards makes it a safe choice for global deployments."

💬 Latest User Reviews

Recent 30-Day Review Highlights:

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Precision That Pays Off" - Marcus Lee (Pharmaceutical Packaging)

Posted: 2 days ago

"Using the Pro Model in a sterile filling line. Signal stability is exceptional. Maintenance team reports zero wear on the string mechanism—huge win over previous sensors."

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Reliable in Harsh Conditions" - Fatima Al-Nasir (Food Processing Plant)

Posted: 1 week ago

"Installed in a high-humidity environment with frequent cleaning. IP67 rating holds up. No signal dropouts. Very impressed."

⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ "Solid Build, Easy Integration" - Greg Dawson (Machine Builder)

Posted: 3 weeks ago

"Used on a custom conveyor alignment system. Mounting flexibility saved us a redesign. Would appreciate more online calibration resources, but overall excellent."

🎯 Reviews by Use Case Category

🏭 Industrial Packaging Systems (38 Reviews)

  • Average Rating: 4.9/5
  • Most Praised Features:
  • Long-range accuracy (95% mentioned)
  • Washdown resistance (IP67/IP68) (88% mentioned)
  • Seamless PLC integration (91% mentioned)

🏭 Robotics & Custom Automation (29 Reviews)

  • Average Rating: 4.8/5
  • Most Praised Features:
  • Modular mounting (93% mentioned)
  • Custom cable options (86% mentioned)
  • Low signal drift (89% mentioned)

🚚 Material Handling & Logistics (22 Reviews)

  • Average Rating: 4.7/5
  • Most Praised Features:
  • 6000mm measurement range (100% mentioned)
  • Noise-resistant shielded cabling (82% mentioned)
  • Durable polymer-aluminum construction (90% mentioned)

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