Product Overview

The PREDICTECH TM0180-07-00-07-05-02 Extension Cable is a critical component designed for high-performance industrial automation systems. This specialized extension cable ensures uninterrupted, reliable signal transmission between vibration sensors and monitoring modules, even across challenging operational environments. By maintaining data integrity over extended distances, it supports machine health monitoring and predictive maintenance programs. The cable’s robust design minimizes the risk of signal degradation or loss in harsh factory settings, contributing to higher system uptime and more reliable asset performance management.

Technical Data

This extension cable is engineered with specific materials and tolerances to meet the rigorous demands of continuous industrial operations. The design emphasizes signal shielding and mechanical strength to ensure durability and longevity. With superior electrical properties, the cable minimizes attenuation even in the presence of electromagnetic interference. Its predefined length and connector configuration ensure perfect compatibility with specified PREDICTECH components.

Parameters

Application

The TM0180-07-00-07-05-02 extension cable is ideal for integrating critical machine monitoring points across large industrial facilities. It is commonly used where sensors and data acquisition systems are located several meters apart. For example, this cable is used to connect accelerometers on remote motors or pumps to centralized conditioning units within control cabinets. It excels in applications involving rotating machinery, such as turbines, gearboxes, and compressors, where vibration data is vital. By using this cable, the longevity and accuracy of Condition Monitoring (CM) systems are ensured, directly impacting the optimization of maintenance schedules.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the primary function of the TM0180-07-00-07-05-02 cable?

A: The primary function is to extend the connection distance between a PREDICTECH vibration sensor (e.g., an accelerometer) and its corresponding data acquisition or monitoring module, ensuring accurate signal transmission over longer distances.

Q2: Is this cable suitable for use in harsh environments with oil exposure?

A: Yes, the cable is specifically designed for harsh industrial environments. Its robust jacket material is resistant to oils, coolants, and common chemical contaminants, making it ideal for demanding factory settings.

Q3: How does the shielding benefit my predictive maintenance system?

A: The high-quality Tinned Copper Braid and Foil Shielding reduce the effects of Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) and Radio Frequency Interference (RFI), ensuring that the sensor’s analog signals remain clean and accurate for reliable diagnostic analysis.