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Operating instructions wire rope force transducer, model F9204
ADPR1X914116.01 04/2020 EN/DE
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5. Commissioning, operation
5. Commissioning, operation
5.1 Mounting preparation
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Wire rope force transducers are sensitive measuring instruments and must be
handled with appropriate care.
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There should be no visible damage on the rope.
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The rope diameter and the corresponding rated loads can be found in the
specifications.
5.2 Mounting instructions
CAUTION!
Damage to the instrument through improper installation
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The wire rope force transducer may only be subjected to loads in the
type of bearing provided.
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Only mount the wire rope force transducer on the unloaded, stationary
rope.
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There must be a minimum distance from the end of the rope of 100 mm.
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The correct position of the rope in the wire rope force transducer must
always be ensured.
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A rope that is not vertical can falsify the measuring result.
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During mounting of the wire rope force transducer, the output signal
(force value) must always be monitored to avoid mechanical overload.
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The torque of the screws should be taken from
the instructions in
Chapter 9 “Specifications”.
