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Compression load cell

Compression Load Cell

Non-indicating version of the Loadblock plus load cell.

Manufactured in ranges from 1 tonne to 1000 tonnes.
Manufactured from stainless steel and supplied with optional loadcap to protect object being tested.
Requires connection to our Handheld Plus or our Desktop controller datalogging software package.

Non Indicating Compression Loadcell

Supplied

Ten metres of cable as standard, other lengths are available on request.
Calibration and proof test certificate

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Destruction of a Load Cell

This is a test to destruction of a straightpoint 35te loadcell. Watch as over 177t is applied until loadcell finally yields to this massive force.

Straightpoint Load Cells

Used here in conjunction with water weights to test the safety of offshore cranes. The Radiolink plus is ideal for this application and it allows the operator to stand up to 250 metres away and obtain an accurate and reliable load measurement.

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The first load cell manufacturer to offer radio-frequency identification (RFID) tagging incorporated within all loadcells.
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