Kistler Instrument Corp.
Amherst, NY 14228
Tension/Compression Sensors have ±8 kN measuring range.
Preloaded in 42 x 42 x 42 mm sealed, stainless-steel housing, 3-component type 9327C Force Link sensors measure tension and compression forces regardless of point of application. Measurement ranges are Fx,y = ±4 kN and Fz = ±8 kN, and design is intended to reduce crosstalk as well as hysteresis. Operating from -40 to +120°C, sensors use V3 multipole connector and are available...
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Triaxial Accelerometer features low-mass design.
Type 8688A IEPE triaxial accelerometer simultaneously measures vibration in 3 orthogonal axes. Unit incorporates Kistler PiezoBeam® technology, with ceramic cantilevered beam enclosed within lightweight welded titanium housing. Low-noise charge amplifier and 4-pin connector, for mounting in confined areas, are included. Operating from internal power source found in most FFT analyzers,...
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Torque Sensor features contact-free signal transmission.
Based upon strain gage technology, type 4520A torque sensor measures torques in accuracy class 0.5 at speeds up to 10,000 rpm. It is offered with torques of 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1,000 Nm and features ±10 V torque signal, speed output with 60 pulses/rev, and externally switchable control signal. Suited for use in production, quality control, and laboratory, sensor is...
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Press Force Sensors feature 3 calibrated measuring ranges.
Type 9383A piezoelectric press force sensors feature calibrated measuring ranges of 0-3, 0-30, and 0-300 kN for measuring dynamic and quasistatic forces. Force acting on quartz element generates proportional electric change at output, which is converted by connected in-line charge amplifier into process signal. Unit features flange connections at both ends, centering rings for axial adjustment,...
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Joining in Extremely Confined Spaces with New Electromechanical NC Joining Module NCFS
Successful automation of joining processes where room is at a premium and joining stations closely spaced requires particularly slender modules. Kistler developed its electromechanical NC joining module Type 2152B... for applications such as press fitting valve seat rings and valve guides. Its specialized housing construction makes it particularly rigid despite being very compact. Its special...
Read More »Electromechanical Joining Modules facilitate press-fitting processes.
Used in standardized joining and press-fitting processes with force displacement monitoring, NC joining module NCFB Type 2160A integrates piezoelectric force sensor into case and offers choice of predefined 25 and 50 kN measuring ranges. Deep end points can be reached with 400 mm stroke, and speeds up to 150 mm/s shorten machine cycle. Use of absolute encoder eliminates need for reference point...
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Process Analysis Software obtains data from up to 64 sensors.
Suited for analyzing injection molding processes, DataFlow software Type 2805A v2.5 allows copying of monitoring functions and offers simplified entry of sensor sensitivities for multichannel systems. Reconfigurations can be logged for operator traceability and notes function allows comments to be added for each cycle during DAQ, so user can interperet data during offline analysis. Program is...
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Sensor measures melt pressure in injection molding machines.
Based on piezoresistive principle, Type 4021A Sensor measures melt pressure in front of screw of injection molding machines with reproducibility error of less than 0.1%, linearity error of less than 0.5%, and zero point change of less than 0.5%. Sensor is supplied as complete measuring chain with amplifier that also has output for melt temperature. Suited for temperatures up to 350°C,...
Read More »CoMo Injection with MultiFlow Balances Hot-Runner Molds on Basis of Cavity
The curve of cavity pressure during injection molding is the critical process variable for evaluating part quality. It is also the most informative controlled variable for balancing hot-runner systems. The CoMo Injection process monitoring system Type 2869B...from Kistler with the optional integrated MultiFlow function now combines comprehensive process monitoring and automatic hot-runner...
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Dynamometer measures machining forces during turning.
Machining Force Measuring System Type 9129A is 3-component, modular system that measures cutting force, feed force, and passive force during turning processes. Various lathe adapters and sizes of turret adapters can be mounted with minimum manipulation. Temperature error is minimized and product features ground-isolated mounting, avoiding ground loop errors. Corrosion-resistant system includes...
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