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Torque Sensor
Model 8627, 8628, 8632
3. Product Description
The sensor measures static and dynamic torques. The mounting position of
the torque sensor is horizontally or vertically.
Caution: It is to be differentiated between measuring side and drive side, see
data sheet of the sensor on the burster website.
3.1
Mechanical Setup
The sensor do not contain rotary parts.
They consist of a torsion body with dif-
ferent connection possibilities (flanges,
shaft, square, hexagonal etc.). The tor-
sion body, applied with strain gauges,
is protected by a housing. A plug or a
cable connection is fixed at the housing.
3.2
Electrical Setup
The strain gauge full bridge is
directly
connected at the plug or at the
cable.
SG
Flange
Torsion Body
Basic sketch ot the strain gauge full bridge
External
R
1
R
2
R
3
R
4
SG
Sensor
Supply -
Signal -