With the largest selection of quality load cells available in stock, nobody offers faster, more reliable service. Whether you need a replacement load cell or a load cell for a unique application, we’ve got a solution to fit any need. Our knowledgeable customer service representatives can answer your questions and help you select the best load cell for any application from tank and hopper weighing, to bulk material management, to mechanical scale conversions. Load cells can be categorized into the following types:
• Single Point Single point load cells are similar to single-ended beams but designed for lighter capacity applications such as bench scales. Single point load cells are most commonly constructed of aluminum with capacities ranging from 1 to 1,000 kg.
• Double-ended Beam A double-ended beam load cell is secured at both ends with the load applied to the center. Double-ended beam load cells come in a variety of construction with capacities ranging from 1,000 to 250,000 lb.
• Single-ended Beam A single-ended beam load cells is secured at one end with the load applied to the opposite end. Construction can either be mild or stainless steel with capacities ranging from 1,000 to 20,000 lb.
• S-beam S-beam load cells are most commonly used to suspend a weighing vessel with tension applied.
• Canister Type Canister type load cells are cylindrical load cells with force applied vertically in tension or compression. These load cells are ideal for heavy-capacity and environmentally demanding applications.
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