Pressductor Load Cell Sensor ABB PFTL101A-1.0KN
Manufacturer: ABB
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Part Number: PFTL101A-1.0KN 3BSE004166R1
Condition：New with Original Package
Product Type: Tension Measurement Sensors
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Country of Origin: Sweden
Payment:T/T, Western Union
Shipping port: Xiamen
Warranty: 12 months
ABB PFTL101A-1.0KN Pressductor Load Cell
Configured for high-precision mechanical tension measurement in industrial web-handling platforms, the ABB PFTL101A-1.0KN (PFTL101A Pressductor Load Cell) provides direct physical/electrical execution. Operating via magnetoelastic stress-measurement principles rather than standard resistive strain gauges, the primary physical sensor detects structural changes in its internal steel body when subjected to mechanical force. This hardware configuration transmits a raw millivolt-level output signal proportional to the applied mechanical load back to the host processing controller.
Hardware Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | PFTL101A-1.0KN (Product ID: 3BSE004166R1) |
| Brand | ABB |
| Origin | Sweden |
| Weight | 2 kg |
| Dimensions | Compact industrial design |
| Operating Temp | -40 to +85 deg C |
| Power Consumption | Passive sensor element (power consumption dictated by host controller excitation loop) |
| Nominal Load Capacity | 1.0 kN |
| Measurement Principle | Magnetoelastic (stress measurement in steel body) |
| Accuracy Class | +/-0.25% of rated load |
| Overload Capacity | Up to 10x nominal load |
| Output Signal | mV/V proportional to applied load |
| Protection Class | IP67 |
| Housing Material | Stainless steel |
Industrial Control and Signal Transmission
The module integrates into systems requiring precise closed-loop tension regulation. For field configurations utilizing up-stream processing, communication occurs via the backplane bus communication velocity Licences of the associated controller. The underlying system supports dynamic I/O density scaling and utilizes strict firmware flash compatibility verification routines on the receiving transmitter cards. This ensures that the high-frequency physical stress signals are accurately digitized without introducing conversion latency into the deterministic network.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How does the load cell maintain physical calibration under high momentary overload conditions?
A: The magnetoelastic measurement body does not utilize fragile adhesive-bonded strain gauges, allowing it to withstand physical forces up to 10x the nominal 1.0 kN load capacity without mechanical damage or calibration drift.
Q: What are the primary cable shielding requirements to prevent signal distortion?
A: To prevent electromagnetic interference from distorting the low-level mV/V output signal, the physical field cabling must utilize twisted-pair conductors with a continuous braided outer shield terminated at the receiving instrument.
Q: Is the sensor body compatible with high-humidity and washdown environments?
A: Yes, the load cell features a robust stainless-steel housing rated to IP67, preventing dust ingress and resisting low-pressure water streams during routine maintenance operations.
Field Installation Guidelines
- Mounting Surface Alignment: Ensure the mounting surfaces are perfectly parallel and free from debris to avoid introducing parasitic mechanical stress or torsional forces into the load cell body.
- Shield Grounding Protocol: Terminate the cable shield at the receiving instrument side only, ensuring a single-point ground connection to avoid creating ground loops that degrade measurement signal integrity.
- Physical Protection: Install physical deflection plates or mechanical stops if the operational line tension has the potential to exceed the 10x mechanical overload limit of the sensor.
- Cable Routing: Do not route the low-voltage sensor signal cable parallel to high-voltage AC motor drives or excitation cables; maintain a minimum 300 mm physical separation in open cable trays.