ALF218 Cylindrical Force Sensor
High structural load capacity
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Talk to an expertTechnical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Bridge resistance | 700 Ω |
| Creep - 20 minutes | ±0.05% AL |
| Excitation voltage - maximum | 20V |
| Excitation voltage - recommended | 10V |
| Full load range | 100kN, 200kN, 400kN |
| Hysteresis | ±0.5% RL |
| Insulation resistance - minimum at 50vdc | 500 MΩ |
| Load direction | Compression |
| Measurement range | 100kN - 400kN |
| Non-linearity - terminal | ±0.5% RL |
| Overload - safe | 50% RL |
| Overload - ultimate | 300% RL |
| Rated output - nominal | 2.3mV/V |
| Rated output - rationalised | 2.0mV/V |
| Rationalisation tolerance | ±0.5% RL |
| Repeatability | ±0.02% RL |
| Sealing | IP65 |
| Temperature effect on rated output per °c | ±0.005% 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 |
| Weight - nominal (excluding cable) | 0.75 to 1kg |
| Zero load output | ±4% RL |
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