Kistler 9313AA1 - User Manual

Instruction
Manual
Press Force Sensor
Type 9313AA1,
9313AA2
9313AA1_002-475e-09.20
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Type 9313AA1,
9313AA2

Summary

Introduction

Foreword

A message of thanks and introduction to the Kistler quality product and its features.

Important Notes

Safety Precautions

Essential safety notes for work and ensuring long-term, fault-free operation of the product.

Unpacking and Accessory Check

Instructions for checking packaging for transport damage and verifying delivered accessories.

Usage Guidelines

Important guidelines for the correct usage and handling of the press force sensor.

Manual Usage Tips

Guidance on how to effectively read and use the operating manual for quick access to information.

General Description

Application Areas

Explains the applications and use cases for Kistler Press Force Sensors.

Sensor Design and Functionality

Details the internal construction and operational mechanism of the sensors.

Installation and Startup

Installation Precautions

Key considerations and precautions for handling and installing the precision instrument.

Sensor Mounting Procedures

Guidance on correctly installing the press force sensor, ensuring proper seating and surface contact.

Adaptation A: Shaft Mounting with Custom Adapters

Details mounting the sensor in a shaft using custom adapters, covering forces and clearances.

Adaptation B: Shaft Mounting with Studs

Describes mounting the sensor in a shaft using mounting studs, including tightening torques.

Adaptation C: Table Mounting with Flange and Cap

Explains how to mount the sensor on a table using a flange and a pressure distribution cap.

Measuring Chain Circuit and Cabling

Information on the fundamental electrical circuit and proper cabling for the measuring chain.

Cabling Best Practices

Critical notes for connecting the sensor, charge amplifier, and avoiding signal noise.

Operation

Charge Amplifier Configuration

Instructions for configuring the charge amplifier's sensitivity and measuring range.

Measuring Signal Polarity

Explanation of the signal polarity generated by compressive forces and its display.

Measuring Signal Resolution

Defines resolution and how it's determined by signal-to-noise ratio and sensor sensitivity.

Quasistatic Measurement Considerations

Discusses limitations of static measurements with piezoelectric sensors and factors causing drift.

Tips for Accurate Measurements

Practical advice for obtaining accurate measurements, including storage and setup.

Maintenance

Instrument Recalibration

Information on when and how to recalibrate the sensor, including recommended intervals.

Routine Maintenance Tasks

Guidelines for routine checks, cleaning connectors, and avoiding modifications to sensor surfaces.

Troubleshooting

Fault Diagnosis and Solutions

A table listing common faults, their causes, and recommended solutions for the measuring system.

Sensor Repair Limitations

Specifies conditions under which the press force sensor cannot be repaired.

Technical Data

Sensor Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for both sensor models, including ranges, sensitivity, and environmental limits.

Sensor Dimensions

Dimensional drawings and tables for the sensor models, showing key measurements.

Flange Accessory Specifications

Specifications and dimensions for the mounting flange accessory.

Force Distribution Cap Specs

Specifications and dimensions for the force distribution cap accessory.

Mounting Spigot Specifications

Specifications and dimensions for the mounting spigot accessory.

Included Accessories

Lists the accessories that are shipped with the press force sensors.

Optional Accessories List

Lists available accessories that can be purchased separately for extended functionality.

Annex

Technical Glossary

Definitions of technical terms used throughout the manual for better understanding.

Understanding Measurement Uncertainty

Explanation of systematic and random errors affecting accuracy and how to quantify measurement uncertainty.

Sensor Linearity and Hysteresis

Details sensor linearity, best straight line definition, and hysteresis effects.

Frequency Response Characteristics

Discusses the useful frequency range of piezoelectric sensors and factors affecting it.

Temperature Influence on Output

Explains how temperature affects sensor output (zero drift, sensitivity) and methods for mitigation.

Kistler 9313AA1 Specifications

General

Brand	Kistler
Model	9313AA1
Category	Accessories
Language	English