SOLAR BATTERY WIRELESS LOAD CELL ADAPTER

摘要

An adapter for a load cell in a rod pump system includes an outer shell including a mounting portion configured to attach to the load cell on a polished rod, a power supply configured to provide power to the adapter and the load cell, the power supply including a solar panel on the outer shell, a cable configured to connect to the load cell, the adapter configured to provide power to the load cell via the cable, and the adapter configured to receive a load signal from the load cell via the cable, a signal processor configured to receive and process the load signal and to output load signal data representative of a load experienced by the load cell, and a wireless transmitter to transmit the load signal data.

主权项

1. An adapter for a load cell in a rod pump system, the rod pump system having a rod clamp fixed to a top of a polished rod and a clamping bar fixed to a hanger harness attached to a horsehead, the load cell on the polished rod between the clamping bar and the rod clamp, the adapter comprising:
an outer shell including a mounting portion configured to attach to the load cell; a power supply configured to provide power to the adapter and the load cell, the power supply including a solar panel on the outer shell; a cable configured to connect to the load cell, wherein the adapter is configured to provide power to the load cell via the cable, and the adapter is configured to receive a load signal from the load cell via the cable; a signal processor configured to receive and process the load signal and to output load signal data representative of a load experienced by the load cell; and a wireless transmitter to transmit the load signal data.