PASCO Specialty & Mfg. PS-2104 User's Manual
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1. Instruction Sheet 012 07297E Force Sensor PS 2104 ACCC Included Parts 1 Force Sensor Bumper attachment Cart Bracket thumbscrew M5 x 45 mm 2 3 Hook attachment 4 5 Rod clamp thumbscrew 1 4 20 x 0 75 inch Additional Part Required e PASPORT interface or datalogger Quick Start 1 Connect the Force Sensor to your PASPORT interface 2 Ifyou are using a computer connect the PASPORT interface to it and start DataStudio 3 Screw the hook attachment into the sensor 4 Press or click the start button to begin recording data 5 Push or pull the hook The sensor measures the applied force Py Ryee Introduction The Force Sensor connects to a PASPORT interface or datalogger and records force in the range of 50 N to 50 N at a rate of up to 1000 samples per second Set up Connecting the Sensor to an Interface 1 Connect the sensor s plug to any port of a PASPORT inter face or datalogger 2 Ifyou are using a computer connect the PASPORT interface to it and start DataStudio Zeroing the Sensor Press the ZERO button on the sensor The sensor s output is adjusted to read zero Connecting Bumper and Hook Attachments Screw the bumper or hook into the sensor as illustrated About the Force Measurement Sample Rate By default the sensor collects 10 samples per second It can col lect data as fast as 1000 samples per second and as slow as one sample every four hours2. Change the sample rate in DataStudio or on your datalogger 800 772 8700 Www pasco com Force Sensor Inverted Output By default the sensor registers pushing as a positive force and pulling as a negative force To register pulling as positive and pushing as negative select the Force Inverted measurement in DataStudio or on your datalogger Sensor Mounting Mounting the Sensor on a Rod Slide the sensor onto a rod and secure it with the thumbscrew as illustrated Mounting the Sensor on a PASCO Cart 1 Insert the included Cart Bracket thumbscrew through the hole in the senor labeled Cart 2 Screw the thumbscrew into the threaded hole on the top of the cart Mounting the Sensor on an IDS Bracket 1 Insert the included Cart Bracket thumbscrew through the hole in the IDS Force Accessory Bracket PASCO part CI 6545 2 Screw the thumbscrew into the hole in the sensor labeled IDS Bracket PS 2104 Specifications Range 50 N Resolution 0 03 N Maximum Sample Rate 1000 samples s Technical Support For assistance with any PASCO product contact PASCO at Address PASCO scientific 10101 Foothills Blvd Roseville CA 95747 7100 Phone 916 786 3800 worldwide 800 772 8700 U S Fax 916 786 7565 Web WWwW pasco com Email support pasco com For more information about the Force Sensor and the most up to date version of this Instruction Sheet visit www pasco com go PS 2104 Limited
3. Warranty For a description of the product warranty see the PASCO catalog Copyright The PASCO scientific 012 07297E Force Sensor Instruction Sheet is copyrighted with all rights reserved Permission is granted to non profit educational institutions for reproduction of any part of this man ual providing the reproductions are used only in their laboratories and classrooms and are not sold for profit Reproduction under any other cir cumstances without the written consent of PASCO scientific is prohibited Trademarks PASCO PASCO scientific and PASPORT are trademarks or registered trademarks of PASCO scientific in the United States and or in other countries All other brands products or service names are or may be trademarks or service marks of and are used to identify products or services of their respective owners For more information visit www pasco com legal TEIH
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