VAK and VKK
Terminal Boxes for Sensors
Easy to assemble
Different models for extending of
connecting the load cell cables
Use in hazardous zone and under
extreme ambient conditions
High resistance to aggressive media
Optional overvoltage protection
Application Function
The cable junction boxes VKK 280x1 serve to extend the The cable summation boxes available are VKK 280x4 for 4
load cell connection cable. load cells, VKK 280x6 for 6 load cells and VKK 280x8 for 8
load cells. The terminal boxes are universally usable.
The load cells of a scale are connected together in the
Aluminium housings are preferred for high ambient
extension and summation boxes VKK 280x4, VKK 280x6
temperatures or in explosive.
and VKK 280x8.
For high requirements of weighing accuracy, a corner The polyester housings are primarily used if exposed to
adjustment can be made with the installed ballast resistors. aggressive media or extreme environmental influences. The
The comparison using calibration jumpers is particularly stainless steel housings are suitable for both areas of use.
simple and time-saving. Load cells with 4-conductor and 6-conductor connections
can be connected together.
The VAK terminal boxes can be used, depending on the
application, for simple extensions to the load cell connection The terminal boxes VKK … have a potential equalization
and other sensor cables, but signals from multiple load cells sheet for connecting the potential equalization between the
can also be summarized (without corner adjustment). load cells and the control electronics. For stainless steel
terminal boxes, the corresponding cables are connected
Construction directly to the assembly points of the boxes. All boxes
VAK/VKK terminal box, design in aluminium pressure guarantee that the correct cable screen connection has
casting, polyester or stainless steel. been made. Terminal boxes for use in explosion hazard
For easy assembly in the terminal box, all cable connections areas of category 2G/2D remain available.
are screwed or clamped.
Polyester housings are equipped with plastic cable screw
connections, aluminum and stainless steel housings are
equipped with bronze screw connections - steel ones are
available as an option.
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Variants
Order No. Order No. IECEx EAC
Design Standard model ATEX *) *)
model 2G, 2D
VKK 28004
V053953.B01 - - -
Cable summation box for max. 4 load cells, polyester housing, spring clamp technology
VKK 28014
V053954.B01 V595988.B01 X -
Cable summation box for max. 4 load cells, aluminum housing, spring clamp technology
VKK 28024
V053955.B01 V512515.B01 X -
Cable summation box for max. 4 load cells, stainless steel housing, spring clamp technology
VKK 28006
V076863.B01 - - -
Cable summation box for max. 6 load cells, polyester housing, spring clamp technology
VKK 28016
- V649089.B01 X -
Cable summation box for max. 6 load cells, aluminum housing, spring clamp technology
VKK 28026
- V649085.B01 X -
Cable summation box for max. 6 load cells, stainless steel housing, spring clamp technology
VKK 28008
Cable summation box for max. 8 load cells, polyester housing, integrated overvoltage protection, screw- V041675.B01 - - -
type terminals
VKK 28018
- V649086.B01 X -
Cable summation box for max. 8 load cells, aluminum housing, screw-type terminals
VKK 28028
- V649088.B01 X -
Cable summation box for max. 8 load cells, stainless steel housing, screw-type terminals
VBS 28011 V053969.B51
V053969.B01 - -
Overvoltage protection module with aluminum housing, protects the load cells and control electronics (only 2D)
VAK 28040
Terminal box with 14 terminals, extension 1 load cell + 2 sensors or 2 load cells without corner V029901.B01 - - -
adjustment, polyester housing
VAK 28040-2GD
Terminal box with 14 terminals, extension 1 load cell + 2 sensors or 2 load cells without corner - V583197.B01 X X
adjustment, aluminum housing
VAK 28040-2GD-SS
Terminal box with 14 terminals, extension 1 load cell + 2 sensors or 2 load cells without corner - V653900.B01 X X
adjustment, stainless steel housing
VAK 28080
V583558.B01 - - -
Terminal box with 18 terminals, 4 load cells + 2 sensors (without corner adjustment), polyester housing
VAK 28080-2GD
- V580943.B01 X X
Terminal box with 18 terminals, 4 load cells + 2 sensors (without corner adjustment), aluminum housing
VAK 28080-2GD-SS
Terminal box with 18 terminals, 4 load cells + 2 sensors (without corner adjustment), stainless steel - V654495.B01 X X
housing
VAK 28051
V583561.B01 - - -
Terminal box with 16 terminals for connecting motors, polyester housing
VAK 28051-2GD
- V580776.B01 X X
Terminal box with 16 terminals for connecting motors, aluminum housing
VAK 28051-2GD-SS
- V654496.B01 X X
Terminal box with 16 terminals for connecting motors, stainless steel housing
VAK 20120
F217763.03
Terminal box with 15 terminals for connecting motors, - - -
**)
incl. motor protective switch, polyester housing
VAK 20120-2GD
V657753.B01
Terminal box with 15 terminals for connecting motors, - X X
(only 2D) **)
incl. motor protective switch, aluminum housing
*)
**) This order number refers to the standard case with no motor protection.
X = possible
The motor protection is included on an order-specific basis.
- = not possible
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Options
DBS6
D707465.01
Overvoltage protection module for retrofitting to a VKK 28006
VBS001
V039944.B01
Overvoltage protection module without housing (circuit board)
Terminal Boxes
Indicator
Load cell
Indicator
Load cell
Load cell Indicator
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Terminal Boxes
Indicator
One VBS assembly is used close to the P = Potential equalization sheet Ø = Mounting hole
control electronics (max. 1 m) in combination cable inlet
of extension and summation boxes with 1 = M12 Cable Ø 2 - 7.5 mm
overvoltage protection (VKK 28006 with DBS6; 2 = M16 Cable Ø 4 - 11 mm
VKK 28008). In other cases, a second VBS 3 = M20 Cable Ø 5 - 14 mm
assembly is needed close to the VKK! 4 = M25 Cable Ø 11 - 20 mm
Dimensions of the Terminal Boxes
Dimensions [mm]
Type a b c d e f g Height Dia.
VBS 28011 175 80 163 52 105 - 295 60 4.8
VKK 28004 190 75 178 45 105 160 250 60 4.5
VKK 28014 175 80 163 52 105 165 235 60 4.8
VKK 28024 200 100 229* 43.5* - 160 260 75 10
VKK 28006
260 160 240 110 210 220 - 90 6.5
VKK 28016
VKK 28026 260 160 290 103.5 210 260 314 91 10
VKK 28008
260 160 240 110 210 270 320 90 6.5
VKK 28018
VKK 28028 260 160 240 110 210 220 340 91 10
VAK 28040-(2GD) 122 120 106 82 - 180 - 90 6.3
VAK 28040-2GD-SS 150 150 180* 93.5* - 200 - 95 10
VAK 28051-(2GD)
220 120 204 82 - 180 - 91 6
VAK 28080-(2GD)
VAK 28051-2GD-SS
260 160 290 103.5 -- 210 314 91 10
VAK 28080-2GD-SS
VAK 20120-(2GD) 260 160 240 110 - 220 - 90 6.3
*) These stainless steel housings have only 2 (instead of 4) fixing holes (external fixing eyes)
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Other Technical Data
IP66
Protection class
IP68 available upon request
Polyester housing, not ATEX: -20 °C … +85 °C
Aluminum and stainless steel housing:
Permissible ambient temperature - not ATEX: -40 °C … +85 °C
- available upon request:
- ATEX: -20 °C … +50 °C
Impact-resistance of the housing 7 Joule
Housing material information
Fiberglass-reinforced, duroplastic polyester RAL 7000 (ATEX RAL 9011)
Polyester
Flammability: self-extinguishing, UL 94 V-0; cable glands: plastic
Aluminum DIN EN 1706 EN AC-AlSi12(Fe), powder-coated RAL 7001; brass screw connections
Stainless steel 1.4301, polished (standard models) Brass screw connections;
Versions with stainless steel screw connections are available
Stainless steel 1.4404, polished (ATEX versions) upon request.
Schenck Process Europe GmbH
Pallaswiesenstr. 100
64293 Darmstadt, Germany
T: +49 61 51-15 31 0
F: +49 61 51-15 31 66
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