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Froment Sigma 50&60 Dynamometers

Froment Sigma 50&60 Dynamometers

Froment Sigma 50&60 Dynamometers

Product catalog summary
Introduction
The SIGMA 50 & 60 Dynamometers, produced by Froment, are advanced tools for testing the power, torque, and performance of tractors and agricultural machinery. Known for their reliability and advanced diagnostics, these dynamometers are designed to enhance testing efficiency and accuracy.

Key Features
  • Maintenance and Service: Regular maintenance is crucial for optimal performance.
  • Warranty and Technical Support: Offers technical support and warranty coverage.
  • Diagnostics: Provides detailed diagnostics for identifying faults and ensuring accurate engine power testing.
  • Efficiency: Ensures tractors operate efficiently with minimal fuel waste.

Design and Operation
  • Air Cooled: Self-contained, air-cooled unit reducing contamination risks.
  • Wide Speed Range: Torque-arm gearbox allows speed flexibility from 270rpm to 2100rpm.
  • Low Maintenance: Minimal moving parts for reliability and low maintenance costs.
  • Control Flexibility: Intelligent Hand Held Terminal (IHT) provides full control with continuous readouts.

Business Benefits
  • Service Department Enhancement: Provides data for inspections and diagnostics, enhancing customer relationships.
  • Mobile and Static Options: Available in mobile or static versions for flexible testing locations.

Technical Specifications
  • Construction: Made from durable 2mm ‘Zintec’ steel with monocoque construction.
  • Alternator: 4 pole brushless alternator with fan-assisted cooling.
  • Gearbox: Aluminum construction with hardened steel gears, removable for testing.
  • Safety and Protection: Includes emergency stop switches and thermal detectors.

Software and Reporting
  • SIGMA DynaTest Software: PC control with comprehensive reporting and data storage.
  • Test Modes: Five modes including Automatic, Constant Speed, and Constant Power.
  • Data Management: Exportable test data for analysis and comparison.

Conclusion
The SIGMA 50 & 60 Dynamometers are versatile and efficient tools for agricultural machinery testing, offering significant benefits in diagnostics and maintenance.
Direct Drive Coupling and Optional Accessories
Various optional accessories for direct drive coupling are available, including different spline sizes and optional PTO shafts.

Testing Capabilities
The SIGMA 50 can test up to 515PS (380kW) and torque test up to 350PS (260kW). The SIGMA 60 can test up to 680PS (500kW) and torque test up to 500PS (370kW).

Speed Range and Capacities
All SIGMA Dynamometers are tested before dispatch, complying with ISO 9001:2008 and CE marked for EMC and Low Voltage Directives. A 12-month warranty is provided.

Performance Specifications
  • PTO Mode (270-1250rpm): SIGMA 50 delivers 515PS (380kW) at 1000rpm with 3170Nm torque at 800rpm. SIGMA 60 delivers 680PS (500kW) at 1000rpm with 4150Nm torque at 800rpm.
  • Direct Mode (480-2200rpm): SIGMA 50 delivers 515PS (380kW) at 1800rpm with 1790Nm torque at 1400rpm. SIGMA 60 delivers 680PS (500kW) at 1800rpm with 2340Nm torque at 1400rpm.

Dimensions and Weights
Dimensions and weights are provided for both mobile and static versions. Mobile 50 weighs 1600kg, Mobile 60 weighs 1800kg, Static 50 weighs 1400kg, and Static 60 weighs 1600kg. Heights are 1680mm for mobile and 1590mm for static versions. Widths are 1745mm for mobile and 1380mm for static versions. Lengths are 3775mm for mobile and 2445mm for static versions.

Contact Information
Ernst Degenhart GmbH is located at Gewerbestraße 2a, 87752 Holzgünz-Schwaighausen. Contact via phone at +49 8393 / 921-0, fax at +49 8393 / 921-60, or email at [email protected]. More information is available on their website www.degehnart-systeme.de.
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Froment SIGMA Dynamometers Froment are world leaders in the design and manufacture of power test equipment. We have been established since 1947, have product on every continent and are accredited to BS EN ISO9001. We are always available to talk to you, sharing our experience on all aspects of power test equipment. SIGMA Series Dynamometers are the market leading tool for ensuring that buyers and users of high capital cost equipment are getting precisely what they paid for - the power to carry out any task at the maximum efficiency and with minimum waste of valuable fuel. Why use a Dynamometer?...

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Better Business for your Service Department “Very reliable and easy to use as well as being the most modern dynamometer on the market”. SIGMA dynamometers transform the message your service department gives. All the service work you do is backed up by proven data. Johannes Kleeberger, CASE IH Agriculture “We have used Froment dynamometers for the last 25 years. These dynamometers are our preferred type as we can run them continuously at near full power where other dynos have a lower rating for continuous running. Froment dynamometers have given us good service over the years”. Richard Young,...

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SIGMA Intelligent Hand-Held Terminal The SIGMA Intelligent Hand Held Terminal (IHT) provides a simple yet effective way of testing. The robust design can endure the harshest of environments and the simple user friendly interface gives the operator confidence when testing. Control and Display Choices The clear display on the Intelligent Hand Held Terminal (IHT) includes a menu that gives you five different control modes. You can choose which you want remotely while working around the machine, sitting in the cab or in a separate test office. Memory Pre-set and then apply a sudden step load change...

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SIGMA DynaTest PC Software SIGMA DynaTest for Windows™ replaces your dynamometer Intelligent Hand Held Terminal (IHT). It provides all the necessary software and cables which are needed to convert your PC into a dynamometer controller. • Display the dynamometer readings of Power, PTO and Engine Speed, • View a summary of the test, including High Idle Speed, Maximum Power, Rated Power, Maximum Torque and Torque Rise • Fully control your dynamometer. You can run an automatic test, manually select braking force or set constant power or PTO speed • In automatic test mode, you can set an engine warm-up...

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It’s a manoeuvrable, self contained, aircooled unit. No cooling water is required and there’s no risk of contamination. The internal cooling fan reduces the operating temperature very quickly with no extended cool down period. Quiet and smooth operation. Accurate fault finding and diagnostics within routine servicing schedules, pre-delivery inspections and warranty problems. No need for the operator to have prior knowledge where maximum power and torque occur in the engines performance curve. Auto mode does the test for you with complete repeatability. It only requires a single-phase mains supply...

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Technical Data The frame of the dynamometer is constructed from 2mm ‘Zintec’ steel, folded and welded to form a monocoque construction. Recessed doors allow easy access to the separate enclosures for control, power connections and maintenance. A 4 pole 2-bearing brushless alternator complete with fan assisted forced air cooling enables high-torque operation over a wide speed range. The gearbox is custom made to Froment specification from aluminium and has hardened steel helical gears. The gearbox is easily removed with the optional removal tool to enable engine speed testing. The discharge duct...

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Ernst Degenhart GmbH Gewerbestraße 2a 87752 Holzgünz-Schwaighausen Tel. +49 8393 / 921-0 Fax +49 8393 / 921-60 [email protected] www.degehnart-systeme.de

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