IFM VSP003 User manual

Operating instructions
Acceleration sensor
VSP003
80268045/00 06/2017
UK

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1 Preliminary note
Technical data, approvals, accessories and further information at
www.ifm.com.
1.1 Symbols used
►Instructions
→Cross-reference
Important note
Non-compliance may result in malfunction or interference.
2 Safety instructions
• Read this document before setting up the product and keep it during the entire
service life.
• The product must be suitable for the corresponding applications and
environmental conditions without any restrictions.
• Only use the product for its intended purpose (→Functions and features).
• If the operating instructions or the technical data are not adhered to, personal
injury and/or damage to property may occur.
• The manufacturer assumes no liability or warranty for any consequences
caused by tampering with the product or incorrect use by the operator.
• Installation, electrical connection, set-up, operation and maintenance of the
product must be carried out by qualified personnel authorised by the machine
operator.
• Protect units and cables against damage.
3 Functions and features
The VSP003 acceleration sensor detects the vibration acceleration on non-rotating
components and is suitable for connection to the VSE evaluation unit.

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4 Installation
►Mount only in a thick housing wall
(e.g. transport thread).
►Ensure that the signal direction is
correct.
►Ensure a safe vibration
transmission and allow no elastic
intermediate layers.
1: Tighten the sensor with a tightening torque of 8 Nm.
5 Electrical connection
The unit must be connected by a qualified electrician. The national and
international regulations for the installation of electrical equipment must be
adhered to.
M12
2
43
1
Pin 1: not connected
Pin 2: I
out
Pin 3: not connected
Pin 4: L-
5.1 Measuring range
Measuring range g ± 50
Measuring sensitivity mV/g 100 ± 5 %
Frequency range Hz 2...14000 ± 5 %

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5.2 Use of a screened cable
►Use a screened cable to avoid conducted interference.
►Connect the screened cable to the DIN rail in the control cabinet.
►Maximum cable length 1000 m.
VSP VSE
WH
BK
10
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1: screen
2: DIN rail
10.11: connection terminals sensor 1 to the VSE evaluation unit
►Take into account the operating instructions of the VSExxx evaluation unit for
acceleration sensors.
6 Maintenance, repair and disposal
The operation of the unit is maintenance-free. It is not possible to repair the unit.
After use dispose of the unit in an environmentally friendly way in accordance with
the applicable national regulations.