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FN2317 Force Sensor for Automotive

Designed for quick and easy installation when measuring forces applied to the handle of the hand brake in automobiles


Key features

  • Tension measurements
  • High accuracy: ±0.5 % F.S.
  • Compact, rugged and easy to mount design
  • Optional high level output

About the FN2317 Force Sensor for Automotive

The FN2317 is designed with the express purpose of allowing quick and easy installation when measuring forces applied to the handle of the hand brake in automobiles. Through careful placement of metallic strain gauges inside the sensors, accurate measurements are obtained regardless of the point of application of force. Clamping collars facilitate the prompt and uncomplicated installation of the load cell under the hand brake. As such, the FN2317 is compatible with most models of hand brakes.

Althen has many years of experience as a designer and manufacturer of sensing solutions to the automotive industry and can supply standard or custom sensors for specific uses and testing environments.

Applications for FN2317

  • On-board equipment testing
  • Production quality control
  • Laboratory and Research

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Technical Specifications

Specification Value
Accuracy 0.5% F.S.
Full scale range 500N, 1kN
Load direction Compression
Operating temperature -20 – 80°C
Output 2mV/V
Protection IP50

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