BROSA Angle Sensor Operating Instructions
Angle sensor
Type 0804
Angle sensor Ex d
Type 0813
1 Description of the BROSA Angle Sensor
1.1 Structure and functionality
The BROSA angle sensors of types 0804 and 0813 are used to measure an angle relative to
the direction of gravity in or on machines of all types. This relationship is given by the defini-
tion of the measuring range in the form of defining the zero point and can be selected indi-
vidually. Figure 1 shows the typical layout:
Figure 1: Angle sensor
The angle sensor consists of a base plate (1) that has facilities (1a) for mounting at the in-
stallation site. It supports a housing (2) that contains the measurement electronics and has
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