Electronic Position Transmitter Horseshoe Shape Z015.6901-11

The Electronic Position Transmitter, horseshoe shape, is a specialized industrial sensor designed for providing accurate rotary position feedback in applications such as valve actuators, dampers, or control systems in power generation facilities like the Homer City Generating Station. With stock code 500004090, this device features a green printed circuit board (PCB) in a distinctive horseshoe configuration, allowing it to encircle a rotating shaft for non-contact or potentiometric sensing. Key features include adjustable potentiometers for calibration, a push button for setup, and wired connections (three-color wires with spade terminals) for easy integration into control loops. Benefits include high reliability in harsh environments, compact design for space-constrained installations, and precise signal output for automation systems. Drawbacks may involve the need for periodic calibration and limitation to rotary motions up to approximately 180 degrees. Compared to linear position sensors, it offers superior adaptability for angular measurements in equipment like generators or HVAC dampers. This unit appears to be in new condition, stored as a spare part since receipt in 2009, with manufacturing indicated in 2015. Applications span industrial automation, power plants, and process control, enhancing operational efficiency and safety. Note: Exact manufacturer and detailed specs are not fully identifiable from images; suggest further search for 'Z015.6901-11 position transmitter' or 'DWM-180/FU' for datasheets. Estimated market value based on similar industrial position sensors.