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EEA-PAM-513-A-32
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The Vickers EEA-PAM-513-A-32 is a sophisticated power amplifier designed to enhance the performance of proportional control valves in a variety of industrial applications. This power amplifier is part of the renowned EEA-PAM-5 series and is engineered to provide precise control, ensuring efficient and reliable operation of hydraulic systems.
With dimensions of 40.3 x 191.44 x 128.4 mm, the EEA-PAM-513-A-32 is compact and designed for easy integration into existing systems. It features multiple voltage inputs, including one inverting input, and a current input for 0-20 mA, allowing for flexible connectivity with different control signals.
The unit is equipped with adjustments for setting the zero point or deadband compensation, as well as gain adjustments, enabling fine-tuning to match the specific requirements of the proportional valve it controls. The ramp function generator can be switched on or off using the "ramp enable" control, providing additional versatility in managing the rates of increase and decrease of the output.
Front-panel monitor points allow for the measurement of the conditioned command signal and, depending on the valve configuration, either the spool position LVDT signal or the solenoid current. The "conditioned command signal" is the input signal modified according to the settings of set zero point or deadband compensation, gain, and ramp functions.
The EEA-PAM-513-A-32 is designed with user-friendliness in mind, featuring a front panel with all necessary adjustments, LEDs, and monitor points for straightforward operation and monitoring. It also includes electronic overload protection with automatic reset, pulse width modulation for high efficiency, and the capability to be equipped with plug-in modules for special functions.
This power amplifier operates with a 24V DC power supply and accepts either current or voltage input signals, adhering to standard input and output signal requirements. It is suitable for a wide range of industrial environments and applications where precise hydraulic control is essential.
With dimensions of 40.3 x 191.44 x 128.4 mm, the EEA-PAM-513-A-32 is compact and designed for easy integration into existing systems. It features multiple voltage inputs, including one inverting input, and a current input for 0-20 mA, allowing for flexible connectivity with different control signals.
The unit is equipped with adjustments for setting the zero point or deadband compensation, as well as gain adjustments, enabling fine-tuning to match the specific requirements of the proportional valve it controls. The ramp function generator can be switched on or off using the "ramp enable" control, providing additional versatility in managing the rates of increase and decrease of the output.
Front-panel monitor points allow for the measurement of the conditioned command signal and, depending on the valve configuration, either the spool position LVDT signal or the solenoid current. The "conditioned command signal" is the input signal modified according to the settings of set zero point or deadband compensation, gain, and ramp functions.
The EEA-PAM-513-A-32 is designed with user-friendliness in mind, featuring a front panel with all necessary adjustments, LEDs, and monitor points for straightforward operation and monitoring. It also includes electronic overload protection with automatic reset, pulse width modulation for high efficiency, and the capability to be equipped with plug-in modules for special functions.
This power amplifier operates with a 24V DC power supply and accepts either current or voltage input signals, adhering to standard input and output signal requirements. It is suitable for a wide range of industrial environments and applications where precise hydraulic control is essential.
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | EEA-PAM-513-A-32 |
| Alternative Part Number | EEAPAM513A32 |
| Manufacturer | Vickers |
| Series | EEA-PAM-5 |
| Type | Power Amplifier |
| Dimensions | 40.3 x 191.44 x 128.4 mm |
| Supply Voltage | Nominal 24V DC, with a range of 20 - 40V (including peak-to-peak ripple of 10% max.) |
| Amplifier Shut-Down | <18V DC |
| Protection | Reverse-polarity |
| Signal Sources | ±15V x 50 mA max., ±10V (±1%) x 5 mA max. |
| Temperature Drift | ±1 mV/°C from 0-50°C |
| Command Inputs | Voltage: 0 - ±10V, Current: 0 - 20 mA |
| Max Solenoid Current | Refer to specific model |
| Current at Zero Command | Refer to specific model |
| Deadband Compensation | Adjustable |
| Gain | Adjustable |
| Ramp-Time Adjustment | Factory setting Min. 50 ms, Adjustable 50 ms - 5s |
| Overload Detection | Automatic reset |
| Drive Enabled | 9.8 - 40V |
| Drive Disabled | Open circuit or 4.5V |
| Ramp Enabled | 9.8 - 40V |
| Ramp Disabled | Open circuit or 4.5V |
| Command Signal Monitor Point | 0 - 10V (10V = max. solenoid current) |
| Output Monitor Point | 1 V/A for models without LVDT, ±10V at full stroke for models with LVDT |
| Ambient Temperature Range | 0 - 50°C (32 - 122°F) |
| Installation Recommendations | Must be installed in accordance with EMC Directive for effective protection levels |
What are the typical applications for this power amplifier?
The EEA-PAM-513-A-32 power amplifier is commonly used in industrial hydraulic systems to control proportional valves. It's suitable for applications requiring precise control of fluid power, such as in manufacturing automation, mobile equipment, and process control systems.
Can this power amplifier be used with different types of valves?
Yes, the power amplifier is designed to be compatible with a range of proportional valves. It's important to check the specific requirements and compatibility of your valve to ensure optimal performance.
How do I adjust the settings on the power amplifier?
The power amplifier comes with user-friendly front panel adjustments for setting the zero point, deadband compensation, and gain. These adjustments allow for fine-tuning to match the specific needs of your application.
What input signals does this power amplifier accept?
The power amplifier accepts both voltage and current input signals. It has five voltage inputs (one inverting) and a current input for 0-20 mA, allowing for flexibility in signal sources.
What is the power supply requirement for this amplifier?
The power amplifier requires a 24V DC power supply, with a nominal power consumption of 50W. The operating voltage range is between 20V to 40V DC, including peak-to-peak ripple.
Does the power amplifier have any protective features?
Yes, the power amplifier is equipped with electronic overload protection that automatically resets. It also features reverse-polarity protection to safeguard against incorrect wiring.
What are the LED indicators on the power amplifier for?
The LED indicators on the power amplifier provide visual feedback on the status of the unit. They indicate the presence of supply voltage, control voltage, solenoid output status, overload conditions, and LVDT failure.
How can I monitor the performance of the power amplifier?
The power amplifier includes monitor points on the front panel that allow you to measure the conditioned command signal and, depending on the valve type, either the spool position LVDT signal or the solenoid current.
What should I consider regarding electromagnetic compatibility when installing this amplifier?
When installing the power amplifier, it's important to follow proper wiring practices to ensure electromagnetic compatibility. This includes using screened cables and grounding the screens as recommended in the installation guidelines.
Can I use this amplifier in a temperature-controlled environment?
The power amplifier is designed to operate within an ambient temperature range of 0 to 50 degrees Celsius (32 to 122 degrees Fahrenheit), making it suitable for use in temperature-controlled environments.
- Control of proportional valves in hydraulic systems
- Regulation of fluid power in industrial machinery
- Amplification of electronic signals to drive hydraulic actuators
- Precision control in CNC machines for accurate positioning
- Use in plastic injection moulding machines for precise control of mould functions
- Integration into mobile hydraulic equipment for lifting and material handling
- Implementation in automotive manufacturing for process automation
- Utilisation in marine applications for steering and stabilisation systems
- Employment in metal forming machinery for consistent pressure application
- Adaptation in aerospace testing equipment for simulation of flight conditions
This content has been produced using multiple sources. EU Automation takes no responsibility for the accuracy of this information. Always consult the original equipment manufacturer for the most up to date instructions and information.
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