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returning 

any 

equipment 

to 

PCB 

Piezotronics, 

contact 

your 

local 

distributor,  sales  representative,  or 
factory  customer  service  representative 
to  obtain  a  Return 

Warranty,  Service, 

Repair,  and  Return  Policies  and 
Instructions 

Materials  Authorization 

(RMA)  Number.  This  RMA  number 
should be clearly marked on the outside 
of  all  package(s)  and  on  the  packing 
list(s)  accompanying  the  shipment.  A 
detailed  account  of  the  nature  of  the 
problem(s)  being  experienced  with  the 
equipment  should  also  be  included 
inside  the  package(s)  containing  any 
returned materials.   
 
A  Purchase  Order,  included  with  the 
returned  materials,  will  expedite  the 
turn-around  of  serviced  equipment.  It  is 
recommended  to  include  authorization 
on  the  Purchase  Order  for  PCB  to 
proceed  with  any  repairs,  as  long  as 
they  do  not  exceed  50%  of  the 
replacement  cost  of  the  returned 
item(s).  PCB  will  provide  a  price 
quotation 

or 

replacement 

recommendation  for  any  item  whose 
repair  costs  would  exceed  50%  of 
replacement cost, or any item that is not 
economically  feasible  to  repair.  For 
routine 

calibration 

services, 

the 

Purchase 

Order 

should 

include 

authorization  to  proceed  and  return  at 
current  pricing,  which  can  be  obtained 
from 

factory 

customer 

service 

representative.   
 

Warranty 

–  All  equipment  and  repair 

services  provided  by  PCB  Piezotronics, 
Inc.  are  covered  by  a  limited  warranty 
against 

defective 

material 

and 

workmanship  for  a  period  of  one  year 
from  date  of  original  purchase.  Contact 

PCB  for  a  complete  statement  of  our 
warranty.  Expendable  items,  such  as 
batteries  and  mounting  hardware,  are 
not  covered  by  warranty.  Mechanical 
damage  to  equipment  due  to  improper 
use  is  not  covered  by  warranty. 
Electronic circuitry failure caused by the 
introduction  of  unregulated  or  improper 
excitation 

power 

or 

electrostatic 

discharge is not covered by warranty. 
 

Contact  Information 

–  International 

customers  should  direct  all  inquiries  to 
their  local  distributor  or  sales  office.  A 
complete  list  of  distributors  and  offices 
can 

be 

found 

at 

www.pcb.com. 

Customers within the United States may 
contact  their  local  sales  representative 
or 

factory 

customer 

service 

representative.  A  complete  list  of  sales 
representatives 

can 

be 

found 

at 

www.pcb.com. 

Toll-free 

telephone 

numbers  for  a  factory  customer  service 
representative, 

in 

the 

division 

responsible  for  this  product,  can  be 
found on the title page at the front of this 
manual.  Our  ship  to  address  and 
general contact numbers are:   
 
PCB Piezotronics, Inc.  
3425 Walden Ave. 
Depew, NY14043 USA  
Toll-free: (800) 828-8840  
24-hour SensorLine

SM

: (716) 684-0001  

Website: www.pcb.com 

E-mail: [email protected]  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

Summary of Contents for 1408-02ADB

Page 1: ...DUAL BRIDGE Installation and Operating Manual For assistance with the operation of this product contact PCB Load Torque Inc Toll free 866 684 7107 24 hour SensorLine 716 684 0001 Fax 248 888 8266 E ma...

Page 2: ...repair User servicing or repair is not recommended and if attempted may void the factory warranty Calibration Routine calibration of sensors and associated instrumentation is recommended as this helps...

Page 3: ...ry customer service representative Warranty All equipment and repair services provided by PCB Piezotronics Inc are covered by a limited warranty against defective material and workmanship for a period...

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: ...in x 4 50 in 203 20 mm x 114 30 mm 8 Weight 54 lb 25 5 kg Mounting Thread 1 3 4 12 UNF 3B No Metric Equivalent Sensing Element Strain Gage Strain Gage Mounting Torque 2600 in lb 294 Nm Deflection at F...

Page 7: ...1 41 35 8 CONNECTOR SHROUD CONNECTOR B DUAL BRIDGE ONLY PT02E 10 6P CONNECTOR WIRING CODE TYPICAL PIN A EXC PIN B SIG PIN C SIG PIN D EXC PIN E N C PIN F N C THREAD x2 12 53 8 STANDARD LOAD CELL 1 3 4...

Page 8: ...LECTRICAL INSTALLATION 5 5 1 Electrical Drawing Western Regional Std 5 5 2 Cable Grounding Considerations 5 6 0 CALIBRATION 5 6 1 Calibration Certificate Description 5 6 1 1 Measured Output 6 6 1 2 Hy...

Page 9: ...the parts under test have completed the planned fatigue test cycles 3 0 OVERVIEW Dual bridge fatigue rated load cells are specifically designed for repetitive testing Applications include material te...

Page 10: ...ote that the performance of the load cell may be affected if the factory installed mounting base is removed or modified 4 2 Mounting Load Cell to a Standard Base or Custom Fixture If the load cell is...

Page 11: ...ctor Protector 1 Remove the 4 40 x 1 4 button head cap screws from the connector using a 1 16 hex wrench as shown in Figure 7 2 Carefully pull the connector from the load cell Take care to not break o...

Page 12: ...wiring may result in unstable or noisy signals A simple test with a voltmeter connected between the power cord ground and the structure on which the load cell is mounted can confirm that the structur...

Page 13: ...s are adjusted such that the error due to eccentric loading is less than 0 1 per inch of offset Side loads moments and torque must be limited to avoid electrical or mechanical damage to the load cell...

Page 14: ...tion certificate and adjust the span or gain until the display reads the force value stated on the certificate 4 Repeat steps 1 3 to verify that a valid calibration setting has been obtained 5 If poss...

Page 15: ...ridge resistances A D excitation and B C the signal leads 9 Check bridge balance 10 Keep a record of your observations correct problems or contact PCB factory for assistance 11 2 1 Estimating Bridge B...

Page 16: ...factory for any reason For calibration services if possible a copy of the purchase order covering the requested services should be included with the returned load cell 13 0 WARRANTY Standard warranty...

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