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600-10 Pulverduesenmessystem en
600-10 Pulverduesenmessystem en
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Error detection:
1 Intact nozzle. Measuring principle Analysis of measurement data
2 Incorrectly installed nozzle.
3 Defective nozzle. The laser light section method divides the Based on the acquired image data, an anal-
powder jet into a definable number of ysis algorithm reliably detects the position
measuring planes. The precise knowledge of the powder focus, the spot of the highest
of its position allows a three-dimensional powder density within the powder jet. The
image of the powder jet to be created. comparison of the real with the theoretical
Analysis algorithms developed at Fraun- focus position allows a direct statement
hofer IWS, in conjunction with the corre- about the further usability of the nozzle.
Coating measurement sponding software, calculate all relevant The analysis of the shape and characteristics of
nozzle parameters, such as the exact position the powder jet at several relevant measuring
and expansion of the powder focus. LIsec points also allows a quantitative assessment
enables fast and easy quantitative analysis of the nozzle quality. Not only the wear of
of all relevant measurement parameters by the nozzle can be observed, but also the
aligning the captured image information service life increases significantly. Transferring
with mathematical functions. This results in the focus position as TCP to the machine
optimum comparability of different measure- control reduces tool change time and signif-
3D ments. icantly increases the process reproducibility.
In addition, LIsec ensures a better process
understanding and less effort for parameter
studies: In this way, the various influences
of the feed parameters on the powder cone
characteristics can be investigated.
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Power laser
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