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Optical thickness measurement
  
Dipl.-Ing. H. Mennicken • Tel: 0211 / 6707 - 239 • E-Mail:
heribert.mennicken@bfi.de
 








Measurement principle:

  • Double distance measurement with triangulation measuring sensors
    Performance characteristics
  • Contactless measurement of flat product thickness and contours
  • Compact, temperature-stabilised design
  • Measuring frequency: 1000 Hz
  • Measurements per second: 10000
  • Measurement uncertainty < 0.01 mm
  • Visible laser (Class 1 laser product)

Options:

  • Measuring ranges 5 - 200 mm (others upon request)
  • Automatic calibration based on reference object
  • Online calibration
  • Problem-oriented measured value filtering and processing
  • Reversing and traversing units
  • Cooling systems for hot applications
  • Customised features