NPFC - MIL-T-24797
TACHOMETERS, FIBER OPTIC, (NAVAL SHIPBOARD USE), (METRIC), GENERAL SPECIFICATION FOR
| Organization: | NPFC |
| Publication Date: | 22 June 1995 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 35 |
scope:
This specification covers fiber optic tachometers capable of measuring rotational speed for use in Navy shipboard applications.
The sensor classification shall consist of a series of designations which shall be assigned and listed in the format below.
24797 - X - X - X - X Specification Sensing Input Opto-Electronics Sensor Mechanism Power Module Type Mounting 1.2.1.1 1.2.1.2 1.2.1.3 Configuration 1.2.1.4
The sensing mechanism of transduction shall be designated as follows:
1 - Reflection
2 - Beam interruption
3 - Magneto-optic effect
The input power required to operate the opto-electronics module shall be designated as follows:
DC - 28 Volts direct current (Vdc)
AC - 115 Volts alternating current (Vac) Beneficial comments (recommendations, additions, deletions) and any pertinent data which may be of use in improving this document should be addressed to: Commander, Naval Sea Systems Command, SEA 03R42, 2431 Jefferson Davis Hwy., Arlington, VA 22242-5160, by using the Standardization Document Improvement Proposal (DD Form 1426) appearing at the end of this document or by letter.
The mounting of the tachometer's opto-electronics module type shall be designated as follows:
Type A - Bulkhead Mounted (See 3.4.2.1)
Type B - Console Mounted (See 3.4.2.2)
The mounting of the tachometer's sensor shall be designated as follows:
Mount 1 (See 3.4.14.1)
intended Use:
The fiber optic tachometer covered by this specification is a noncontact device capable of detecting and indicating shaft rotation via an optical signal on systems such as gas generators, power... View More
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