PFFC - January 2008 - (Page 13) How Consistent is Your Web Tension? Maintaining Consistent Tension is Critical to Processing Defect-Free Product Discover Trusted Web Tension Solutions at DFE TrueTension TI17C Amplifier/ Indicator Connect the TI17C amplifier to any DFE tension transducer and output a tension signal to a PLC, drive, controller, display or other device. Quik-Cal™ zero and calibration push buttons mean fast, reliable setup out-of-the-box with no potentiometer adjustments. The optional Tension Limit Switch serves as an alarm trigger for web break prevention. TI17C beats the competition in head-tohead tests for output stability. ™ • Low-cost, ultra-stable component for tension measurement. • 0-10VDC and 4-20mA isolated outputs proportional to tension. • Quik-Cal™ push-button zero and calibration. • CE marked. Meets European low voltage and EMC directives. • Choice of mounting styles, including DIN rail mounting. • Save hours of installation and engineering time • Choose length to fit machine or press frame • 50:1 Effective load sensing range • Load ratings from 12 - 400 lbs (55 - 1800N) TR Tension Roll Transducer ® and STR Segmented Tension Roll Transducer Measuring running web tension at any process point is simple with ® the industry standard Tension Roll transducer. The TR transducer is a robust, dead-shaft idler roll with high-accuracy tension sensors built into each roll end. No assembly required. Need to measure tension at multiple points across the width of your web? Try the segmented roll variation of the TR transducer with the number of individual tension sensor segments you specify. ® WebHandler 3 Tension Controller Digital closed-loop control functionality in an affordable, compact ™ package. The WebHandler 3 brings your web process automatic, full-featured tension control with a simple and stylish touch-panel interface. Your choice of a variety of control signal outputs. Many options are also available. ™ • Large 2-line, back-lit LCD display • Multiple setup storage and recall settings • Easy push-button setup and calibration from front panel or via PC • Auto/Manual control mode • Emergency Stop feature Find out more at www.dfe.com PFFC-ASAP 110 Dover Flexo Electronics • ISO 9001 • 5 Year Warranty 217 Pickering Road • Rochester, NH 03867 • USA • tel: +1 603.332.6150 • email: info@dfe.com • www.dfe.com 888 the tension control specialists
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