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Model 117B66 CONFORMAL BALLISTICS PRESSURE SENSOR Installation and Operating Manual For assistance with the operation of this product, contact PCB Piezotronics, Inc. Toll-free: 800-828-8840 24-hour SensorLine: 716-684-0001 Fax: 716-684-0987 E-mail: info@pcb.com Web: www.pcb.com...
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Returning Equipment – Following the equipment to PCB Piezotronics for these procedures will insure that your repair. User servicing or repair is not returned materials are handled in the recommended and, if attempted, may most expedient manner.
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PCB Piezotronics, Inc. Warranty – All equipment and repair 3425 Walden Ave. services provided by PCB Piezotronics, Depew, NY 14043 USA Inc. are covered by a limited warranty Toll-free: (800) 828-8840 against defective...
OPERATION MANUAL FOR CONFORMAL BALLISTICS PRESSURE SENSOR Series 117B Once the proper thickness spacer is found, removal INTRODUCTION and re-installation now becomes a routine matter. The Model 117B Conformal Sensor measures INSTALLATION pressure inside metallic cartridges and paper or plastic shotshell, during firing of the round, without drilled holes in the round.
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OPERATION MANUAL FOR CONFORMAL BALLISTICS PRESSURE SENSOR Series 117B the curvature. In these latter cases, the Once the proper thickness is found for sensor forward side is identified with the perfect flushness, the sensor may be legend “FWD” etched on the guide collar to removed and reinstalled using this same which the slotted clamp is attached.
OPERATION MANUAL FOR CONFORMAL BALLISTICS PRESSURE SENSOR Series 117B LOW-END NONLINEARITY It will be noticed during calibration, especially with metallic cartridges, that a certain amount of pressure is necessary before linear output is attained from the conformal sensor. This is due to the fact that since the cartridge cases are made nominally smaller in diameter than the chamber to allow easy insertion and extraction, the case must be expanded slightly by the internal...
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OPERATION MANUAL FOR CONFORMAL BALLISTICS PRESSURE SENSOR Series 117B Drawing Number: 21086 Revision: NR...
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OPERATION MANUAL FOR CONFORMAL BALLISTICS PRESSURE SENSOR Series 117B Drawing Number: 21086 Revision: NR...
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