ALF268 Shear Beam Force Sensor
Suited to process weighing applications which have harsh environmental requirements
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Talk to an expertTechnical Specifications
Specification | Value |
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Bridge resistance | 350 Ω |
Creep - 20 minutes | ±0.05% AL |
Excitation voltage - maximum | 10V |
Excitation voltage - recommended | 10V |
Hysteresis | ±0.1% RL |
Insulation resistance - minimum at 50vdc | 500 MΩ |
Load direction | Tension, compression, bi-directional |
Measurement range | 5kN, 10kN, 20kN, 40kN, 80kN, 120kN, 160kN |
Non-linearity - terminal | ±0.1% RL |
Overload - safe | 50% RL |
Overload - ultimate | 100% RL |
Rated output - rationalised | 2.0mV/V |
Rationalisation tolerance (applies to single direction calibrations) | ±0.1% RL |
Repeatability | ±0.02% RL |
Sealing | IP65 |
Temperature effect on rated output per °c | ±0.002% AL |
Temperature effect on zero load output per °c | ±0.005% RL |
Temperature range - compensated | -10 to +50°C |
Temperature range - safe | -10 to +80°C |
Zero load output | ±4% RL |
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