Slip rings
HR Series Faston Type Slip Ring
A small analogue power-and-signal slip ring with FASTON quick-connect terminals for fast wiring in dusty, high-cycle machinery. Optional IP65 sealing.
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Key specifications
| Circuits (max) | 8 |
|---|---|
| Outer diameter | 32–46 mm |
| Ingress protection | IP65 (optional) |
Series ranges as published; individual models vary. The full datasheet, drawings and CAD models are available on request.
Options
- FASTON quick-connect terminals
- IP65 protection
Typical applications
What a slip ring is
This group covers slip rings that do not fit a single standard format, including modular and split designs, contactless capacitive or optical data rings, temperature-rated units, quick-connect terminal designs, very high circuit counts and application-specific assemblies for wind turbines or packaging. All solve the same problem: transferring power, signals or data between stationary and rotating parts of a machine. What differs is the construction, which may be a split housing, a modular stack, a non-contact data path or a special material set.
When engineers choose a slip ring
Engineers look at these designs when a standard capsule, through-bore or pancake unit does not fit the job. Split rings suit retrofits onto existing shafts. Contactless data rings suit high data rates or long life without wear. Modular units allow circuit counts to change between machine variants. The trade-offs are cost, availability and, for custom designs, longer lead times and qualification. Match the construction to the real constraint, whether that is installation, data, temperature or circuit count.
How to specify the HR Series Faston Type Slip Ring
Send these with your enquiry and an engineer can confirm the right HR Series Faston Type Slip Ring variant:
- What makes the application non-standard: installation, data, temperature, circuit count or format
- Circuits, current and voltage (A, V)
- Data protocols and rates
- Speed (rpm) and expected life (revolutions)
- Bore, envelope and mounting (mm)
- Temperature range (°C) and IP code
- Terminations, such as flying leads, connectors or quick-connect tabs
Common mistakes to avoid
- Choosing a special design when a standard type with minor changes would do
- Not stating the actual constraint, so the supplier offers the wrong format
- Assuming contactless data channels also carry power
- Underestimating lead time for custom or modular builds
HR Series Faston Type Slip Ring: frequently asked questions
Can you help replace HR Series Faston Type Slip Ring or source the original?
Send the full model code, quantity and required date. Our engineers can check original-part availability and assess suitable alternatives, including supply-network options where appropriate. We confirm compatibility and any changes needed before recommending a replacement.
What is the HR Series Faston Type Slip Ring?
A small analogue power-and-signal slip ring with FASTON quick-connect terminals for fast wiring in dusty, high-cycle machinery. Optional IP65 sealing. Published series figures include circuits 8, outer diameter 32 mm, outer diameter 46 mm. It is available through our supply network, and our engineers can confirm the right variant for your application.
Who makes the HR Series Faston Type Slip Ring?
The HR Series Faston Type Slip Ring is part of a range available through our supply network. Send us your requirement for pricing, lead time, datasheets and CAD.
What is the circuits of the HR Series Faston Type Slip Ring?
The published series maximum circuits is 8. Individual models and sizes in the HR Series Faston Type Slip Ring range vary, so check the exact variant against your duty cycle, mounting and environment, or ask our engineers to confirm the right size for you.
What is a split slip ring?
A split slip ring has a rotor and housing made in two halves, so it can be fitted around an existing shaft without removing the shaft or its bearings. It suits retrofits and large machines where disassembly would be costly. Expect tighter installation tolerances and possibly a lower speed rating than a one-piece unit.
What is a contactless slip ring?
A contactless slip ring transfers data, and sometimes power, across rotation without sliding contacts, using capacitive, inductive or optical coupling. There is no wear on the data path, so life is long and very high data rates are possible. Contactless power is usually limited, so many designs combine a contactless data channel with conventional power rings.
Further reading: How to select a slip ring · How to specify a slip ring · Slip rings
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