Checkline TS2P User Manual
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1.0 INTRODUCTION
The TS2 Series of universal tension sensor accurately measure the running tension
of wires, cables, yarns, ibers and similar process material.
2.1 Delivery
• Sensor (1)
• Operating Instructions (1)
2.2 Unpacking
Unpack the instrument and inspect it for any shipping damage. Notices of defect
must be iled immediately, in writing, at the latest within 10 days on receipt of the
goods.
2.3 Model and Serial Numbers
The model number, serial number and calibration label (option) are provided on the
clylindrical portion of the sensor.
TS2-1K + ASY
= TS2-1K-ASY
Model with
tension range
Code for guide rollers
(if not standard)
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5.0 SPECIFICATIONS
5.1 General Specifications
Calibration
According to factory procedure
Accuracy
For 10% to 100% of range: ± 1% Full Scale
Other calibration material: ± 3% Full Scale or
better
Overload Protection
100% of range
Measuring Principle
Strain gauge bridge
Meas. Roller Deflection
0.5 mm, max.
Natural Frequency of
Measuring Spring
Approx. 500 Hz, depending on tension range
Signal Processing Analog
Output Signal
0 - 1 V DC, impedance: > 5 kOhm (standard)
Option Code DC
0 - 10 V DC
Damping (fg)
Standard: approx. 30 Hz (other values on
request)
Temperature Coefficient
Zero point: less than ± 0.05% FS* / °C
Temperature Range
10 – 45 °C
Air Humidity
85% RH, max.
Power Supply
15 to 24 V DC (21mA) (regulated)
Option code A3: max. 50 mA
Housing Aluminium