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7418 East Helm Drive • Scottsdale, Arizona 85260 • 480.948.5555 • www.interfaceforce.com

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OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS 

FOR MODEL WTSTL 

TENSION LINK LOAD CELL

Model WTSTL

Summary of Contents for WTSTL

Page 1: ...elm Drive Scottsdale Arizona 85260 480 948 5555 www interfaceforce com Operator Instructions WTSTL Tension Link v3 1 12 01 2017 Page 1 of 2 OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS FOR MODEL WTSTL TENSION LINK LOAD CELL Model WTSTL ...

Page 2: ...tions WTSTL Tension Link v3 1 12 01 2017 Page 2 of 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1 1 Introduction 1 1 2 Markings CE 1 1 3 Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC 1 1 4 Installation and Operation 1 1 5 Calibration 3 1 6 Warnings Hazards 3 1 7 Inspection and Repair 4 2 WARRANTY 2 1 Warranty 6 ...

Page 3: ...ine is responsible for compliance with the EMC directive 1 4 Installation and Operation To ensure safe and trouble free installation of the tension link measuring device the tension link must be properly transported and stored professionally installed and placed in operation Unpacking Before removing the tension link inspect the packaging for signs of damage and immediately inform the supplier if ...

Page 4: ...r as shown in Figure 2 Ensure the tension link load cell does not experience torque or bending forces during operation The tension link load cell should only be loaded in tension using the ØC holes as shown in Figure 2 See figure 3 for two common examples of installations For optimal performance a tight tolerance with the ØC loading holes is recommended If the tension link is fitted with a telemet...

Page 5: ...a fault or a compressive force is being applied to the tension link See Figure 2 on previous page When applying load to the tension link the output should increase in the positive direction Use the calibration certificate for reference as to the output observed at certain loads 1 5 Calibration All Interface tension link load cells are calibrated in traceable test machines to best simulate normal l...

Page 6: ...ll prepared and service of tension link load cells be performed by Interface Inspection All Interface tension link load cells should be subject to periodic inspection which should include but is not exclusive to the following checks Completion of the safety checks after installation Check output at zero load shift in zero offset Verify against calibration certificate Inspect to see if the tension ...

Page 7: ...nd the type of application the device is being used for Load measuring links are designed for many diverse lifting and weighing applications Telemetry The WTS product range uses high performance two way radio communication Each tension link fitted with the telemetry module requires either a WTS handheld device a digital analogue interface or a base station and PC to communicate with See the WTS Us...

Page 8: ...a detailed description of the problem Also please indicate if it is a warranty repair The sender is responsible for shipping charges freight insurance and proper packaging to prevent breakage in transit Interface warranty does not apply to defects resulting from action of the buyer such as mishandling improper interfacing operation outside of design limits improper repair or unauthorized modificat...

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