Kistler Instrument Corp.
Amherst, NY 14228
Dynamometer measures cutting forces during high-speed milling.
Type 9125 rotating dynamometer measures vertical force and moment about spindle axis at speeds to 25,000 rpm. Digital data measuring signal is transmitted non-contacting between dynamometer and stationary signal receiver/processor. Signal processor contains RS-232C interface allowing for remote control and selection of 3 force measuring ranges (675, 225, 70 lbf). Quartz sensors yield wide dynamic...
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Triaxial Accelerometer operates up to 165°C.
Model 8290A25 measures acceleration signals in 3 orthogonal axes. Cube shaped package with notched corner allows for identification of orientation in blind areas. Hermetically sealed unit is constructed from titanium and utilizes ceramic sensing element. It offers charge sensitivity of 25 pC/g, and measuring range of ±2,000 g with frequency response of 1 to 4,000 Hz. Signal output is...
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Accelerometer monitors vibration on rotating machinery.
Model 8752A50M5 K-Shear Accelerometer, with quartz shear-mode elements, is insensitive to base strain, thermal transients, and transverse acceleration. Frequency response is 0.5 Hz to 12 kHz, with measuring range of +/-50 g and sensitivity of 100 mV/g. Charge converter electronics allow unit to operate up to 330 deg F. Accelerometer includes MIL-C-5015 top connector, 316 SS hermetically welded...
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Force Link measures 3 components of force.
Type 9317 triaxial force link contains quartz force elements preloaded between 2 steel mounting flanges, enabling assembly to measure both compressive and tensile forces. They measure 3 orthogonal components (Fx, Fy, Fz) of dynamic or quasi-static force acting upon sensor cell. Fz measuring range is +/- 450 lbf. Fx and Fy measuring range is +/- 220 lbf, with threshold level of 0.002 lbf. Assembly...
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Accelerometer measures vibration on structures.
Ultra miniature ceramic shear accelerometer type 8778A500 offers 10 mV/g vibration measurement sensitivity, 0 to 500 g measuring range, and a ±5% frequency response of 2 to 9000 Hz. Unit minimizes changes in dynamic response due to accelerometer mass loading. Construction includes titanium housing and hard anodized aluminum base, which provides ground isolation. Piezo-ceramic sensing...
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Vibration Monitor offers alarm and shutdown outputs.
Model 8812 K-Guard vibration level monitor and switch allows for external 100 mV/g accelerometer to be remotely located from signal processing module. Housed in NEMA-4X (IP65) enclosure, it provides field set point range of 0.08 to 2 in./sec, velocity peak range of 4 in./sec, and frequency range of 10 to 1000 Hz. Partnered with a piezoelectronic sensor, 8812 operates on 18 to 30 Vdc supply...
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Accelerometer utilizes 3-layer silicon sensing elements.
Model 8370B capacitive accelerometer is available in 4 basic versions with measurement ranges of ±1, ±2, ±10 and ±25 g and sensitivities of 2.66, 1.33, 0.266 and 0.106 mA/g respectively. Unit is completely calibrated, combining sensing element and integrated electronics in hermetically sealed, stainless steel housing. Model 8370B operates from single power supply between...
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Triaxial Accelerometer makes low frequency measurements.
K-Beam accelerometer has 3-layer silicon micro-machined sensing elements for steady-state and dynamic measurements over ranges of ±2, ±10 and ±25 g, with sensitivities of 1000, 200 and 80 mV/g, respectively. Accelerometer is suitable for making steady state or low level, low frequency measurements in applications such as vehicles, structural analysis, bridge vibration, robotics,...
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Impedance Head is unaffected by mass loading.
Model 8770A Impedance Head yields simultaneous dynamic acceleration and force data from identical acquisition points. Types 8770A5 and 8770A50 provide acceleration and force ranges to +5g and +51bf or ±50g and +501bf respectively. Outputs are phase matched to within 2° with acceleration and force sensitivities unaffected by mounting or torque. Quartz and ceramic piezoelectric sensing...
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