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Tension measurement systems: Paper - Steel - Plastic

Tension measurement systems: Paper - Steel - Plastic

Tension measurement systems: Paper - Steel - Plastic

Product catalog summary
Overview
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. specializes in web tension and force measurement systems, serving industries such as paper, steel, and converting machines for over 40 years. Their systems include standard modules and electronics, as well as customized solutions tailored to specific mechanical requirements and force ranges.
Product Specifications
  • Measurement Range: Products cover a wide range from 90 N to 2000 kN.
  • Repeatability and Accuracy: High precision with repeatability as low as 0.01% RO and accuracy up to 0.02% RO.
  • Temperature Range: Operates effectively between -40°C to +105°C, with some units functional up to 120°C upon request.
  • Material and Protection: Constructed from stainless steel or alloy, with protection classes up to IP67.
Applications
Vishay's products are used in various applications including paper machines, steel strip tension equipment, mining conveyors, and more. Specific modules like the HTU and FMU are designed for precise web tension control in these environments.
Force Transducers
Products like the KIS and GLT/LTT transducers are designed for medium to low tension applications, offering features such as direct shaft measurement and the ability to measure full resultant forces.
Transmitters and Controllers
Vishay offers a range of instruments for real-time measurement and control, including multi-channel instruments and high-resolution single-channel devices. These are designed for integration with various control systems and feature digital calibration and diagnostics.
Key Features
Products like the HTZ-3 and PST-2 offer rugged construction, factory calibration, and are approved by FM and CSA. They are suitable for applications in paper production, roofing shingle manufacturing, and more.
Contact Information
Vishay Systems has a global presence with contact points in the Americas, Asia, Europe, and other regions, providing support and solutions tailored to local market needs.
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Catalog excerpts

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ISHAY INTERTECHNOLOGY, INC ISHAY SYSTEMS EIGHING AND FORCE MEASUREMENT SOLUTIONS WEB TENSION SYSTEMS Vishay BLH Vishay Nobel www.vishaymg.com

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Web Tension Solutions Vishay Systems For over 40 years, Vishay Nobel and Vishay BLH have supplied web tension and force measurement Systems for paper machines, the steel industry, and converting machines to customers all over the world. A natural result of this, we have acquired solid knowledge and experience within these areas. Vishay Systems is a leading manufacturer of products and systems for weighing and force measurement and control. Our web tension systems comprise standard modules and electronics, as well as customized systems. We design force measurement modules according to the customers'...

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VISHAY Modules For Force Transducers and Measurements Web Tension Products GLT/LTT HTZ-3 HTK KIS KIP 90 N to 2200 N 2.2 kN to 222 kN 0.5 kN to 5 kN 1 kN to 500 kN 10 kN to 20 kN Repeatability 0.02% RO 0.01% R.O 0.01% RO 0.01% RO 0.02% RO Accuracy 0.05% RO 0.10% R.O 0.05% RO 0.02% RO 0.1% RO Overload 100% RL 50% 50% RL 100% RL 100% RL Measurement Angle All 180° Symmetrical All ±45 deg Temperature range -40°C to +105°C -40°C to +105°C -40°C to +105°C -40°C to +80°C* -40°C to +80°C* Material Stainless steel Stainless steel Stainless steel Alloy/stainless steel Stainless steel Protection class IP67...

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VISHAY Application Examples Web Tension ^^^^^^^^H Steel Strip Winder with the FMU Web Tension Unit Typical applications for the FMU unit: Paper machines Օ Steel strip tension equipment Mining conveyors Օ Felts, dryers, calendars, coaters, and laminators Winders and rewinders FMU unit used in an annealing line for controlling the web tension of steel strip: The unit is mounted under the bearing and connected to a junction box and further to an instrument. Paper Production with the HTU Web Tension Module Typical applications for the HTU unit: Օ Paper machines Steel strip tension equipment Օ Wall...

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VISHAY Application Examples Force Transducers Shaft Installation with the KIS Force Transducer Typical applications for the KIS unit: Paper tension Օ Steel tension Plastic film, woven, or filament tension measurement Replacing the shaft in a roller with internal bearing by a KIS load cell to measure the force caused by the tension in the paper or steel during production: Since the load cell can be rotated, the full resultant force can be measured. Shaft Installation with the GLT/LTT for Low Tension Measuring and Oontrol Typical applications for the GLT/LTT unit: Օ Paper tension Tension in...

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VISHAY Instruments Transmitters, Indicators, and Controllers Products Features G4 Multi-channel instrument Օ Measurement, summation, angle calculation, and regulation Real time Օ Bandwidth 1 kHz DXt-40 Sries Web Tension Transmitter/ Controllers Continuous display of left, right, or total tension 镕 Individually digitize each transducer in a multicell system for greater resolution and accuracy Continuous diagnostics of system performance Օ Displays the resultant force and angle of inclination for any wrap angle (Model HTU) LCp-100 Sries Web Tension Indicator/ Transmitter Designed for precise...

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V.SHAY.Features and Applications Force and Web Tension Products Products Features Applications HTZ-3 #_ Rugged stainless steel 'I' beam sensing section Օ Resultant forces measure in the up or down direction Full Wheatstone bridge with Vishay SR-4® foil strain gages Օ Factory calibration eliminates need for on-site test weights Optional adapter plate designed for on-site installation of overload safety stops Օ FM and CSA approved Paper producing machines Օ Roofing shingle manufacturing Printing presses Օ Laminator zones Dryer zones Օ Coating zones Felt measurement GLT and LTT Օ 90 N to...

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VISHAY MEASUREMENTS GROUP: Vishay Micro-Measurements Vishay Transducers Vishay Systemsweighing and Force Measurements VISHAY World's Largest Manufactui of Weighing and Force Measurement Transduce THE AMERICAS h׭o z O O CANADA VISHAY SYSTEMS 3 EDGEWATER DRIVE NORWOOD, MA 02062 UNITED STATES PH: +1-781-298-2200 FAX: +1-781-762-3988 E-MAIL: [email protected] stems ay boulevard, unit 1 toronto, ontario m9w 6m5 canada ph: +1-800-567-6098 (toll free) +1-416-251-2554 fax: +1-416-251-2690 e-mail: [email protected] CD LU _I < 11 YSTEMS NO. 5 BINGUAN NAN DAO YOUYI RD. HEXI DISTRICT CODE 300061, TIANjlN,...

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