ATEX/ICECx-Certified Rotary Encoders

March 18, 2022

Posital’s explosion-proof IXARC rotary encoders are certified to comply with ATEX/IECEx directives for Category 3 electrical products, and are suitable for use in Zone 2 and Zone 22 conditions. The encoders feature aluminum or stainless-steel housings designed to eliminate electrical hot-spots or sparking. They are available in incremental and absolute variants and are offered with optical or magnetic measurement systems. ATEX/IECEx-certified models can be ordered with a wide range of mounting flange designs and shaft configurations. They are available with connectors or attached cables and support a variety of communications interfaces.