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Model 3741B1210G

DC Response Accelerometer

Installation and Operating Manual

For assistance with the operation of this product,

contact PCB Piezotronics, Inc.

Toll-free: 800-828-8840

24-hour SensorLine: 716-684-0001

Fax: 716-684-0987

E-mail: [email protected]

Web: www.pcb.com

Summary of Contents for 3741B1210G

Page 1: ...elerometer Installation and Operating Manual For assistance with the operation of this product contact PCB Piezotronics Inc Toll free 800 828 8840 24 hour SensorLine 716 684 0001 Fax 716 684 0987 E ma...

Page 2: ...ty regimen When in doubt about a calibration cycle a good rule of thumb is to recalibrate on an annual basis It is also good practice to recalibrate after exposure to any severe temperature extreme sh...

Page 3: ...rchase Order should include authorization to proceed and return at current pricing which can be obtained from a factory customer service representative Contact Information International customers shou...

Page 4: ...isclosure Table Pb Hg Cd Cr VI PBB PBDE O O O O O O PCB X O O O O O O O O O O O X O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O X O O O O O O O O O X O O O O O O O O O O O X O O O O O X O O O O O...

Page 5: ...e O O X O O O Wires O O O O O O Cables X O O O O O Plastic O O O O O O Solder X O O O O O Copper Alloy Brass X O O O O O This table is prepared in accordance with the provisions of SJ T 11364 O Indica...

Page 6: ...e applied acceleration The sensor element is electrically connected in a Wheatstone bridge circuit The integral amplifier provides a low impedance output to follow on instrumentation These particular...

Page 7: ...ssembly With each conductor being 30 AWG Teflon coated The supplied cable length for a standard DC accelerometer is 10 ft or 120 in 3 m Custom cable length requirements should be specified at time of...

Page 8: ...and stiff adhesives provide the best high frequency response METHOD 1 Adhesive Mounting Base This method involves attaching a base to the test structure then securing the sensor to the base This allow...

Page 9: ...es to reduce the effects of EMI and RFI that is present near electrical motors and machinery Teflon jacketed cabling may be necessary to withstand corrosive environments and higher temperatures Feel f...

Page 10: ...its provide the capability for continuous monitoring Note High sensitivity DC Accelerometers feature on board differential amplification 7 0 OPERATING NOTE Always operate the accelerometer within the...

Page 11: ...s and costly errors Therefore in an effort to prevent the common mistakes associated with customer performed calibration this document includes a broad overview of the Back to Back Calibration techniq...

Page 12: ...usly calibrated over the frequency and or amplitude range of interest 2 the shaker should be selected to provide minimal transverse lateral motion and minimal distortion and 3 the quality of the meter...

Page 13: ...eturn policies and instructions When unexpected measurement problems arise call our 24 hour SensorLineSM to discuss your immediate dynamic instrumentation needs with a factory representative Dial 716...

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