MAGPOWR TR-5 Tension Readout Instruction Manual

Instruction manual for MAGPOWR TR-5 Tension Readout, covering installation, setup, electrical connections, calibration, and troubleshooting.


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Brand
Magpowr
Category
Industrial Robot
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
4
File format
PDF
File size
232 KB
Published
06 November, 2026
Updated
06 November, 2026
MD5 checksum
1866A31F5D701FF3088239C7CB06DF21

About this manual

This manual provides step-by-step instructions for installing, setting up, and calibrating the MAGPOWR TR-5 Tension Readout. It details electrical connections, sensor wiring, meter adjustment, and maintenance procedures. Calibration involves adjusting zero and gain using a known weight. Troubleshooting covers issues like inability to zero the meter or incorrect gain output.

The device measures tension in moving webs or strands and can interface with MAGPOWR tension sensors. It supports 0-10 VDC or 4-20 mA DC output signals and operates within a temperature range of 0 to 40°C.

What's inside

  • Introduction
  • Installation
  • Setup
  • Electrical Connections
  • Tension Sensor Connections
  • Meter Adjustment
  • Maintenance
  • Calibration
  • Troubleshooting
  • Specifications

Specifications

Supply Voltage115/230vac, +/- 10%, 50/60 Hz, Switch selectable
FusesF1, F2 1.6 amp, Littelfuse Part No. 21601.6, or Wickmann Part No. 19194-053-FS
EnclosureIP20
Operating Temperature0º C to 40º C
Relative Humidity5% to 85%
Sensor Excitation5 or 10 vdc, 64 madc maximum
Tension Sensor Input0 to 21 mvdc or 0 to 500 mvdc jumper selectable
OutputsTension Reference Output: 0 to 10 vdc or 4 to 20 madc
Meter Signal0 to 1 madc

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum load for two sensors?

The maximum load must be less than or equal to the combined sensor rating and greater than 1/8 of the total sensor rating.

What voltage options are available for the device?

The device supports 115/230 VAC, with a switch selectable for voltage.

What are the output options for the tension reference?

The output can be set to 0 to 10 VDC or 4 to 20 mA DC using the 'SELECT OUTPUT' switch.

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