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ABB PFTL 101 - User Manual

ABB PFTL 101
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A B B M E A S U R E M EN T & ANALY T I C S
Pressductor Pillowblock Load Cells
Horizontal Measuring PFTL 101
User manual
3BSE009965R0401 en Rev E

Table of Contents

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ABB PFTL 101 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandABB
ModelPFTL 101
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

About this Manual

Describes the PFTL 101 load cells and the tension measuring system.

Cyber Security Disclaimer

Outlines ABB's disclaimer regarding product and network security responsibilities.

Disposal and Recycling

Details ABB's environmental policy for product disposal and recycling procedures.

Function and Design

Explains the general function and design of the Pressductor Pillowblock Load Cells.

Principle of Measurement

Explains the measuring principle based on Pressductor technology and force vectors.

Description

General

Provides an overview of the PFTL 101 load cell family, materials, and connection types.

Technical Data

Presents detailed technical specifications, including nominal loads, overload capacity, and dimensions.

Definitions

Defines key terms like nominal load and sensitivity relevant to load cell operation.

Measuring principle of the sensor

Explains the magnetic principle behind the Pressductor sensor operation.

Mounting Arrangement

Discusses considerations for positioning load cells for optimal accuracy and mounting methods.

Coordinate System

Defines a coordinate system for force calculations in load cell principal directions.

Horizontal Mounting

Details the equations and considerations for horizontal mounting of the load cells.

Inclined Mounting

Explains the equations and considerations for inclined mounting of the load cells.

The Electrical Circuit

Illustrates and explains the electrical circuit diagram of the load cell.

Installation

General

Provides general guidelines for careful handling and precise installation of the load cells.

Unpacking

Instructions for checking the equipment upon arrival and reporting any complaints.

Preparations

Lists necessary documents, tools, and materials required before installation.

Adapter Plates

Specifies requirements for adapter plates, including flatness and material, for load cell installation.

Mounting

Step-by-step instructions for mounting the load cell, adapter plates, and bearing housing.

Cabling

Guidelines for proper cabling to prevent shunting forces and ensure system integrity.

Commissioning

General

Outlines the simple procedure for commissioning, provided installation is correct.

Preparatory Calculations

Explains the necessity of calculating measurement force per load cell before commissioning.

Maintenance

General

Highlights the reliability of the system and the need for periodic checks on wear parts.

Preventive Maintenance

Details checks for mounting screws, gaps, and cables for maintaining system performance.

Spare Parts

Recommends keeping specific spare load cells and connectors in stock for immediate replacement.

Fault Tracing

General

Emphasizes the importance of understanding the system operation before troubleshooting.

Interchangeability

Explains that load cells are interchangeable with proper zero adjustment in the control unit.

Fault Tracing Procedure

Outlines a systematic approach to identifying faults in mechanical, load cell, or cabling components.

Fault Tracing in the Mechanical Installation

Identifies common mechanical causes of repeatable faults like defective surfaces or force shunting.

Fault Tracing of Load Cells, Junction Boxes and wiring

Covers troubleshooting for wiring, junction boxes, and load cell windings.

Drawings

Load Cell PFTL 101 A (0,5-2,0 kN), Dimension Drawing

Provides detailed dimensions and specifications for PFTL 101A load cells.

Load Cell PFTL 101 AE (0,5-2,0 kN), Dimension Drawing

Presents dimensional data and specifications for PFTL 101AE load cells.

Load Cell PFTL 101 AER (0,5-2,0 kN), Dimension Drawing

Shows dimension drawings and technical details for PFTL 101AER load cells.

Load Cell PFTL 101 B (2,0- 20 kN), Dimension Drawing

Includes dimension drawings and specifications for PFTL 101B load cells.

Load Cell PFTL 101 BE (2,0- 20 kN), Dimension Drawing

Provides dimension drawings and technical data for PFTL 101BE load cells.

Load Cell PFTL 101 BER (2,0- 20 kN), Dimension Drawing

Presents dimension drawings and specifications for PFTL 101BER load cells.

Adapter Plate Lower PFTL 101 AAEAER, Dimension drawing

Details dimensions and material specifications for lower adapter plates for PFTL 101A/AE/AER.

Adapter Plate Upper PFTL 101 AAEAER, Dimension drawing

Shows dimension drawings and material specifications for upper adapter plates for PFTL 101A/AE/AER.

Adapter Plate Lower PFTL 101 BBEBER, Dimension drawing

Provides dimension drawings and material specifications for lower adapter plates for PFTL 101B/BE/BER.

Adapter Plate Upper PFTL 101 BBEBER, Dimension drawing

Details dimension drawings and material specifications for upper adapter plates for PFTL 101B/BE/BER.

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