Force sensor calibration: abbreviated procedure – MTS Series 793 User Manual

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MTS Series 793 Tuning and Calibration

Force Sensor Calibration

Calibration Procedures

158

Force Sensor Calibration: Abbreviated Procedure

The following abbreviated procedure outlines a force sensor (load cell)
calibration process. More detailed calibration information is available on the
pages listed.

Task 1, “Get things ready,”

on page 159

Task 2, “Turn on hydraulic pressure,”

on page 162

Task 3, “Verify the conditioner polarity,”

on page 162

Task 4, “Set the zero and offset,”

on page 163

Task 5, “Gain/Delta K Calibration,”

on page 163

Note

The Gain/Linearization Calibration procedure applies only to controllers
equipped with full-range conditioners (e.g., Model 493.25 DUC module).

Task 6, “Gain/Linearization Calibration,”

on page 170

Task 7, “Millivolt/Volt Calibration,”

on page 179

Task 8, “Establish the shunt calibration reference,”

on page 182

Task 9, “Save the calibration,”

on page 186

Note

Controllers equipped with full-range conditioners (e.g., Model 493.25
DUC module) do not provide or require multiple ranges.

Task 10, “Calibrate additional ranges,”

on page 187

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