Colorado Precision Air Bearing LVDT Measurement Probe

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Mechanical Specifications

Description: Linear Porous Air Bearing - long and short body versions
Dimensions: 3" long (2" for short body version) by .750" diameter stainless steel body (plus adjustable transformer out back end and .400" moving shaft out front, see print)
Total Travel: .200 inches
Pretravel to Gaging Range: Adjustable
Orientation Constraints: None, operational in any orientation
Probe Tip Retraction: Pneumatic probe tip retraction port
Radial Compliance (measured with 100g weight): Long Body - Less than or equal to 2 microinchs per gram
Short Body - Less than or equal to 3 microinchs per gram
Tip Gaging Force: 1/10 gram minimum - adjustable
Probe Tip Thread: 4-48
Air Connection: 3-56 to 1/16" I.D. hose fitting
Air Pressure: 60 PSIG
Air Flow: <1 SCFH
Air Requirements: Clean, dry air - 5 micron filtered


Gaging Range with Lion Precision Ultra-high Precision Amplifier: 

Range

Output Scaling

Linearity

Resolution 100 Hz

Resolution 2Hz

Signal Noise
Level P-V

± 0.020 inch
± 500 µm

10 v / 0.020 in
10 v / 500 µm

0.5%

1 µin
25 nm

1 µin
25 nm

6 µin
150 nm

± 0.002 inch
± 50 µm

10 v / 0.002 in
10 v / 50 µm

0.5%

0.8 µin
20 nm

0.6 µin
15 nm

0.6 µin
15 nm

± 200 µin
± 5 µm

10 v / 200 µin
10 v / 5 µm

0.5%

0.12 µin
3nm

0.06 µin
1.5nm

0.06 µin
1.5nm

± 20 µin
± 500 nm

10 v / 20 µin
10 v / 500 nm

0.75%

0.10 µin
2.5nm

0.05 µin
1.2nm

0.05 µin
1.2nm

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