Kaman KDM-8200 User Manual

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Kaman Precision Products

Table of Contents

WARRANTY
CUSTOMER SERVICE INFORMATION
INTRODUCTION

Welcome…………………………………………………………………………………… 10
Cautions and Safeguards…………………………………………………………………… 10
Using this Manual………………………………………………………………………….. 11
Icon Directory………………………………………………………………………………. 11

PART 1: WHAT IS THE KDM-8200?

System Technology………………………………………………………………………... 14
System Configurations………………………………………………..……………………. 15

PART 2: GETTING STARTED

Inventory and Set-up………………………………………………………………….……. 18

PART 3: THE EQUIPMENT

Series 8000 Enclosures……………………………………………………………………. 22
EuroCard Module…………………………………………………………………………... 25
Optional Function Modules………………………………………………………………... 25
System Modifications……………………………………………………………………… 25
Power Supply………………………………………………………………………………. 25
Wiring……………………………………………………………………………………… 26
Sensors Specification………………………………………………………………………. 27
Measuring Range…………………………………………………………………………... 27
Sensor Mounting…………………………………………………………………………… 28
Conductive vs. Nonconductive……………………………………………………………. 28
Simulated vs. Application Fixture…………………………………………………………. 28
Conductive Materials in the Measuring Area……………………………………………… 28
Surface Mounting………………………………………………………………………….. 29
Flush Mounting…………………………………………………………………………….. 29
Target Material…………………………………………………………………………….. 30
Target Size…………………………………………………………………………………. 30
Target Thickness…………………………………………………………………………… 31
Other Considerations………………………………………………………………………. 31

PART 4: CALIBRATION

Factory Calibration………………………………………………………………………… 34
Dimensional Standards…………………………………………………………………….. 34
Offset………………………………………………………………………………………. 34
Sensitivity………………………………………………………………………………….. 35
When is the System Fully Calibrated?……………………………………………………... 35
Calibration Controls……………………………………………………………………….. 35
Test Points…………………………………………………………………………………. 35
Zero Control……………………………………………………………………………….. 36
Gain Control……………………………………………………………………………….. 36
Linearity……………………………………………………………………………………. 37
The Three Calibration Methods……………………………………………………………. 37
Full Scale Calibration Procedure…………………………………………………………... 38
Alternate Bipolar Output Calibration……………………………………………………… 40
High Accuracy Band Calibration Procedure………………………………………………. 40

PART 5: APPENDICES

A. Glossary………………………………………………………………………………... 43
B. System Modifications………………………………………………………………….. 47
C. Troubleshooting………………………………………………………………………... 51