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Customised Weighing sensors and load cells

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We offer standard weighing sensors and load cells but can also help you with a customized design or a complete measurement solution.

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Custom special application load cells

Custom special application load cells are designed to meet unique measurement requirements across various industries. Tailored solutions are provided to address specific dimensions, load capacities, and environmental conditions for optimal performance. The engineering team collaborates closely with clients to develop load cells for diverse applications, including medical devices, aerospace testing, and custom industrial setups.

Commitment to innovative load cell solutions

The versatility of these custom load cells is a key benefit. Engineered for high precision and reliability, they can withstand extreme temperatures and fit into compact spaces without sacrificing accuracy. With multiple output options and seamless integration, these custom load cells enhance operational efficiency and data integrity. Whatever the measurement needs, there is a commitment to delivering innovative solutions tailored to specific applications.

  • Tailored solutions
    Custom load cells are engineered to meet unique measurement needs, accommodating varying dimensions, load capacities, and environmental conditions across industries like medical devices and aerospace.
  • High precision and reliability
    Designed for exceptional accuracy, these load cells deliver consistent performance even in challenging environments, ensuring precise measurements under extreme conditions.
  • Versatile integration
    With multiple output configurations and a compact design, custom load cells seamlessly integrate into existing systems, enhancing operational efficiency and data integrity.

Considerations for selecting custom special application load cells

When choosing custom special application load cells for your specific needs, several important factors should be taken into account to ensure optimal performance and compatibility:

  • Application requirements: Clearly define your measurement needs, including the type of force (tension, compression, or shear) and any specific criteria like sensitivity and accuracy. This will help in selecting a load cell suited for your industry, whether manufacturing, medical, or research.
  • Load capacity: Assess the maximum load the load cell must handle, including potential overload scenarios. It’s essential to choose a load cell with a suitable capacity that provides a safety margin to prevent damage.
  • Environmental conditions: Evaluate the operating environment, including temperature extremes, humidity, and exposure to dust or chemicals. Select load cells designed to withstand these conditions, such as those with IP-rated enclosures for added protection.
  • Physical dimensions and mounting: Ensure the load cell’s size and shape fit your installation space. Review mounting requirements to confirm compatibility with existing equipment for a smooth installation.
  • Output type: Identify the necessary output signal format (analog, current, or digital) to ensure compatibility with your data acquisition systems, enabling seamless integration and real-time data analysis.
  • Durability and lifespan: Consider the expected durability and lifespan, particularly in high-usage applications. Look for load cells made from quality materials with features that enhance longevity and reliability.
  • Calibration and maintenance needs: Determine if the load cell requires calibration during installation or regular maintenance, as some applications may need precise adjustments for optimal performance.

By carefully considering these factors, you can select the most suitable custom special application load cells for your needs, ensuring reliable operation and accurate measurements in your application.

Contact us today to discuss your custom special application load cell needs and discover tailored solutions that meet your specific measurement requirements.

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Sander van der Elst

Sales Engineer