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TE General Purpose Tension Sensor

Made in Germany
TE General Purpose Tension Sensor
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10 Tension Ranges
0-50 g up to 0-50.0 Kg

Accurately measure the running line tensions of yarns, fibers, wires, and similar filaments. Compact size for easy installation.

Built-in signal conditioning with ZERO and SPAN pots provide a high-level, analog output to minimize the chance for signal interference.

NEW RS232 Serial Output (optional)

Features

  • Precision strain gauge sensing for highest accuracy and repeatability
  • 0-1 V DC output, proportional to tension (0-10 V DC optional)
  • Roller shells are available in chrome-plated steel, hard-coated aluminum, plastic and ceramic
  • Frequency response of 100 Hz
  • Optional 10ft. connecting cable, TE-CABLE-CN is recommended. Longer lengths are available.
  • RS232 Serial output (optional) allows you to connect your sensor to our SensorView software

Tension Ranges

ModelRange
TE-500-50.0 g
TE-1000-100.0 g
TE-2000-200 g
TE-5000-500 g
TE-1K0-1000 g
TE-2K0-2000 g
TE-5K0-5.00 Kg
TE-10K0-10.0 Kg
TE-20K0-20.0 Kg
TE-50K0-50.0 Kg

Dimensions

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Specifications

Accuracy± 1.5% FS or better
Sensor Excitation+15…24 V DC, 21 mA regulated
Code MA: max. 50 mA regulated
Code A10: max. +5 V DC, max. 20 mA regulated
Middle Roller Deflection0.5mm (maximum)
Sensor Output0-1 V DC (standard)
0-10 V DC (optional)
proportional to tension
Frequency Response30Hz (custom frequency response up to 300 Hz available as an option)
Overload Rating150% FS
Housing MaterialAluminum
Operating Temp.40 to 105° F (5-40° C)
Spacing of Outer Rollers40, 100, 150, 200 & 20mm, see dimensions above
Roller shell MaterialHardcoated Aluminum(Standard)
Hardened Steel (ST)
Chrome-plated Steel (CH)
Hard-coat Aluminum (AL)
Plastic (PL)
Ceramic (CE)
Maximum Linear Speed1000 m/min (Standard)
3000 m/min (K)
5000 m/min (U)
Output (Optional)linearized, app. 500 Hz
Digital: RS 232 (9600,8,N,1)

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