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Rotary Encoder Frequently Asked Questions

Question number FAQ-0877

Please tell me what precautions to take when installing it.

■Please note the following points.

  • Please wire this separately from power lines to which high-power loads are connected.
  • Do not run parallel or identical wiring to power lines.
  • Please keep the power cable and signal cable as far apart as possible.
  • Please use double-shielded signal cables.
  • Do not extend signal cables more than necessary.
  • When supplying power to an AC power input type device, be sure to wire a circuit breaker to prevent electric shock, short circuits, and leakage current.
  • Please install the device away from equipment that generates strong electric or magnetic fields.
  • COM and FG share the same pin. To prevent malfunctions, please ensure FG is properly grounded.
  • Install in a location free from explosive atmospheres, hazardous gases, and liquids.
  • Please install it in a location that is not exposed to direct sunlight.
  • Please install it in a location free from dust, iron filings, etc.
  • Please install it in a location free of salt.
  • Please install it in a location free from radioactive materials, magnetic fields, and a vacuum.
  • Please install the device in an environment with a temperature range of -5 to +55°C, in a location where there are no sudden temperature changes.
  • Please install it in a location where the humidity is 95% or less.
  • Please install it in a location below 2000 m above sea level.

Last updated: 2011-11-21