DS 140 Series

The DS 140 Series of Shakers are matched with the DS 2K and DS 3K Series of Power Amplifiers. Its armature and field supplies are assembled in a single 19-inch network rack of 30 unit height.

Standard Features

  • Complies with Machinery Directives, Low Voltage Directive and Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive under CE
  • Magnesium alloy armature structure
  • Cooling hose pipe of extended temperature range
  • Self-lubricating central guidance bearing
  • Trunnion mounted shaker for operation in vertical and horizontal position
  • Air isolation mounts between system base and ground

Optional Features

  • PC based Power Amplifier Remote
  • Auto Resume from power failure
  • Auto Stop after user profile completion
  • Attachment to Head Expander

Technical Specifications

DS 140 Series Shaker, Power Amplifier DS 140 – PA 2K DS 140 – PA 3K
System Performance
Armature Diameter 140 mm 140 mm
Sine Force (peak) 200 kgf 300 kgf
Random Force (rms) 140 kgf 210 kgf
Acceleration (sine) 60 g 85 g
Velocity (sine peak) 1.4 m/s 1.4 m/s
Useful Frequency Range 5 to 4000 Hz 5 to 4000 Hz
Protection Interlocks Mains Input Over & Under Voltage, Over Current, Loss of Input Phase, Over Temperature Amplifier & Shaker, Field Fail, Cooling, User Safety Interlock if specifically required by the customer
Shaker Characteristics
Moving Element Mass 3.5 kg 3.5 kg
Internal Load Capability 20 kg 20 kg
Suspension Axial Stiffness 1.6 kg/mm 1.6 kg/mm
Suspension Cross-Axial Stiffness 230 kg/mm 230 kg/mm
Stray Magnetic Field* < 3.0 mT (30 gauss) < 3.0 mT (30 gauss)
Cooling Air Flow 400 cfm 400 cfm
Compressed Air Not Required Not Required
Shaker Body Mass 600 kg 600 kg
Dimensions (L x W x H) 585 x 415 x 535 (mm) 585 x 415 x 535 (mm)
Amplifier Characteristics
Power Output 2 kVA 3 kVA
Total Harmonic Distortion** Typically 0.5% Typically 0.5%
Input Impedance > 10 kΩ > 10 kΩ
Input Sensitivity 4 Vrms, Compatible with all standard controllers 4 Vrms, Compatible with all standard controllers
Signal-to-Noise Ratio > 75 dB > 75 dB
Power Efficiency** > 92% > 92%
Armature Insert Pattern
DS 140 Shaker
Pattern PCD PCD PCD
Position of Insert Centre 70 mm 100 mm
No. of Inserts (Total – 9) 1 4 4
Safety Norms
CE Complies with Machinery Directive (2006/42/EC), Low Voltage Directive (2014/35/EU), and Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive (2014/30/EU)
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