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i.Sense smart plastics | i.Sense cable monitoring smart plastics | i.Sense system components i.Sense

CF.D

i.Sense cable monitoring systems: System components

of i.Sense CF.D

Acquire data - Evaluate data - Visualise data

Tensile force monitoring
for cables with i.Sense CF.P ● Sensors: A new measuring method determines the data
● Measures the forces directly at the strain relief transmission characteristics of the cables during operation.
element This means that no extra cores are needed.
● Triggers a shutdown by means of the NC contact
if forces are excessive ● Evaluation module: Every sensor data is processed by

● Cable damage caused by jacket abrasion is the CF.D module during operation. If the transmission
reliably avoided properties begin to deteriorate, this can immediately indicate
the need for a cable replacement in good time avoiding
Cable quality monitoring plant downtime.
with i.Sense CF.Q
● Measures the quality of the cable cores ● Dashboard: The dashboard provides detailed information
● Early notification via contact if core rupture starts on the detected deterioration in transmission properties
and shows the distance in meters of the affected cable
Data transmission monitoring section. In this way, maintenance work can be carried out
with i.Sense CF.D specifically, promptly and quickly.
● The measuring is carried out on the actual used
cores; no extra cores or sensor elements needed
● Identification of the alleged damaged cable area
● Early notification via contact, network or visual
status display
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