Core Function for Rotational Speed Measurement
The Woodward 5462-718 is a Hall effect speed sensor module for measuring rotating shaft velocity. This device generates an output voltage directly proportional to the speed of the target shaft. It incorporates a built-in amplifier and filter to ensure a clean, high-quality signal. Consequently, it provides reliable speed data for monitoring, control, and protection systems.
Robust Design for Harsh Environments
This sensor module is rated NEMA 4X and IP67 for superior environmental protection. Its rugged construction withstands exposure to water, dust, oils, and corrosive agents. The 5462-718 operates reliably across an extreme temperature range from -40°C to 85°C. Furthermore, its design ensures a long operational life exceeding 10 million hours in demanding applications.
Detailed Technical Specifications
Engineered for precision, this module offers excellent linearity and accuracy for critical speed sensing. Its compact dimensions allow for flexible mounting in tight spaces near machinery. The following table details its complete electrical, performance, and physical parameters.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Woodward |
| Product Model | 5462-718 |
| Sensor Type | Hall Effect Speed Sensor |
| Output Signal | 0 to 10 V DC (Proportional to Speed) |
| Sensitivity | 10 mV / (1000 RPM) |
| Accuracy | ±1% of Reading |
| Linearity | ±0.5% of Full Scale |
| Key Feature | Built-in Amplifier & Filter |
| Environmental Rating | NEMA 4X / IP67 |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to +125°C |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 63 mm x 30 mm x 18 mm (2.5″ x 1.2″ x 0.7″) |
| Weight | 0.38 kg |
| Life Expectancy | >10 million hours |
Versatile Industrial Applications
Use this sensor to measure engine speed, pump RPM, or fan velocity in industrial processes. It is also ideal for monitoring conveyor belt speed and machine tool spindle rotation. The Woodward 5462-718 is a critical component for overspeed protection and process control loops. Therefore, it is widely used in power generation, oil & gas, manufacturing, and material handling systems.
Details
| Weight | 0.38 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 63 × 30 × 18 mm |



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