Explosion Safe Encoders

Explosion-safe encoders are essential for applications in hazardous environments where flammable gases, vapors, or dust are present. These encoders are designed to prevent ignition and ensure safe operation in industries such as oil & gas, mining, and marine.

Our encoders are designed to deliver reliable performance even in the most challenging environments. With multiple layers of protection, they ensure the highest level of safety for your operations. Additionally, we provide comprehensive support and service to help you select and maintain the right encoder for your needs.

  • Intrinsically Safe Design: Our explosion-safe encoders are built with intrinsic safety in mind, ensuring they can operate safely in environments with explosive atmospheres.
  • Robust Construction: Designed to withstand harsh conditions, these encoders feature durable materials and construction that protect against shock, vibration, and extreme temperatures.
  • Certifications: Our encoders are certified to meet international safety standards, including ATEX, IECEx, and UL, making them suitable for use worldwide.
Explosion Safe Encoders

XPH1

Reliable And Explosion Proof Bearingless Encoder

The XPH1 SMARTSafe Encoder is a revolutionary solution designed to minimize downtime in top drive applications. As the world’s first explosion-proof encoder with removable electronics and no external barrier, it offers unmatched reliability and safety.

Certified for use in hazardous environments, the XPH1 is built to withstand extreme conditions, making it the ideal choice for industries that demand the highest levels of performance and protection.

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XR4F

Bearings up to 4X larger than competitors models

The XR4F SMARTSafe Encoder is a groundbreaking solution designed for hazardous environments, combining robust magnetic encoder technology with advanced safety features. Engineered to withstand extreme conditions, this encoder ensures reliable performance in applications where safety and durability are paramount.

With certifications for ATEX, IECEx, and cULus, the XR4F is the ideal choice for industries requiring the highest levels of protection and reliability.

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XR850

The Pinnacle of Hazardous Duty Reliability

The XR850 SMARTSafe™ 8.5″ Magnetic Encoder is a breakthrough in hazardous duty solutions, offering modular, no-bearing construction certified for ATEX, IECEx, and cULus gas and dust environments.

Its robust design ensures reliable performance in the harshest industrial applications.

XR85A

Built for Durability in Hazardous Environments

The XR85A SMARTSafe™ 8.5″ Magnetic Encoder is a groundbreaking modular rotary encoder, offering no-bearing construction and certifications for ATEX and UL gas and dust hazardous environments.

Its rugged design ensures unmatched reliability in industrial applications.

XR56A

Reliable Performance in Hazardous Environments

The XR56 SMARTSafe™ 4.5″ Magnetic Encoder is a rugged, no-bearing rotary encoder designed for hazardous duty applications.

ATEX and UL approved, it ensures reliable performance in gas and ATEX dust environments, making it a durable choice for industrial applications.

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XR45

Industry-First Hollow Shaft Solution

The XR45 SMARTSafe™ Magnetic Encoder is a rugged, hollow-shaft encoder designed for hazardous environments.

ATEX, IECEx, and cULus approved, it offers durable magnetic technology for gas and ATEX dust applications, ensuring reliable performance in demanding industrial settings.

XR125

Heavy-Duty Performance for Large Shafts

The XR125 SMARTSafe™ Magnetic Encoder is a 12.5″ no-bearing, modular rotary encoder designed for large shaft applications in hazardous environments.

ATEX/IECEx and cULus approved, it ensures reliable operation in gas and dust atmospheres without the risk of encoder failure due to bearings.

XR115

Rugged Performance for Hazardous Environments

The XR115 SMARTSafe™ Magnetic Encoder is a 115mm no-bearing, modular rotary encoder designed for hazardous environments.

ATEX and UL approved, it offers outstanding durability and reliable operation in gas and dust atmospheres, making it ideal for demanding industrial applications.

XPH8

Explosion-Proof, No-Bearing Reliability

The XPH8 SMARTSafe™ Magnetic Encoder is the world’s first explosion-proof encoder with removable electronics and no external barrier.

Certified with cULus, ATEX, AEx, and IECEx, it offers exceptional durability and reliability for use in gas hazardous environments. With no bearings and advanced diagnostics, the XPH8 is ideal for demanding industrial applications.

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Advanced Magnetic Encoder Technology

At Penlink, we are proud to offer cutting-edge magnetic encoders from our trusted suppliers, renowned for their innovative technology and commitment to quality. These encoders utilize advanced magnetic sensing principles to provide accurate position and speed feedback in challenging environments.

Unlike traditional optical encoders, magnetic encoders are designed to withstand harsh conditions, including dust, moisture, and extreme temperatures, making them ideal for applications in industries such as offshore cranes, wind turbines, and mills. With their inherent durability, these encoders significantly reduce maintenance needs and enhance the lifespan of the systems in which they are integrated.

Our magnetic encoders are engineered for reliability and precision, employing features such as Wide-Gap technology that enhances performance by allowing greater distances between the sensor and the magnetic disk. This innovation significantly reduces the risk of sensor crashes and facilitates easier mounting, making installation straightforward.

Additionally, our encoders provide high resolution and excellent linearity, ensuring precise control and feedback for a wide range of motion applications. They are available in various configurations, including incremental and absolute models, to meet the diverse needs of our customers.

With their robust construction and superior signal output, our magnetic encoders deliver consistent performance, ensuring that your systems operate seamlessly and efficiently, even in the most demanding conditions.

Explore our range of magnetic encoders today to discover how they can enhance your projects and drive productivity.