S-Type Load Cell Sensor | 100kg to 2T Capacity | Pull & Compression Force

This S-type load cell measures pulling and pushing forces. It’s an industrial sensor for weighing systems that handle 100kg to 2000kg. The design turns tension or compression into an electrical signal for your digital equipment. Features and Benefits - Alloy steel body - It resists wear and corrosion. This keeps it working well in tough industrial settings. - IP67 waterproof rating - It’s fully protected from dust. It can be submerged in water, so it works in wet or dirty places. - S-beam construction - It measures both tension and compression. This 100kg sensor adapts to different weighing setups. - Accurate output - It sends a steady signal for precise, repeatable measurements. This is important for batching. Applications - Hopper scales - It fits into batching machines. It precisely measures ingredients and materials. - Crane and hoist scales - It measures suspended loads. This helps with lifting and inventory. - Material testing machines - It gives exact force data. This is for product and material strength tests. What It Is This S-Type Load Cell Sensor is a resistance sensor designed for measuring both pull and compression forces. It functions as a transducer, converting mechanical force into an electrical signal. Available with capacities ranging from 100kg up to 2 tonnes, it operates on the principle of a strain gauge. When force is applied, the strain gauge deforms slightly, altering its electrical resistance. This change in resistance is then measured to determine the applied load. Key Uses & Applications The S-Type Load Cell Sensor is primarily used in industrial settings for precise force measurement. Its dual capability to measure pull and compression makes it versatile. Common applications include integration into hopper scales for accurate weighing of materials. It is also suitable for batching machines, where precise control over material quantities is critical. The robust design allows for reliable performance in various demanding environments where force monitoring is essential. How to Choose Selecting the correct S-Type Load Cell depends on your specific force measurement needs. First, determine the maximum load your application will experience, ensuring you choose a sensor with a suitable capacity from 100kg, 200kg, 1 tonne, or 2 tonnes. Consider whether you need to measure pull, compression, or both, as this sensor handles both. Also, verify compatibility with your existing control system regarding input voltage, typically 5V or 10V, and the type of cable connection required for the strain-gauge output. Grit / Spec Guide This S-Type Load Cell Sensor is available in four specific capacities: 100kg, 200kg, 1000kg (1 tonne), and 2000kg (2 tonnes). It is an S-type load cell, indicating its physical shape and mounting configuration. It measures both pull and compression forces based on resistance sensor theory. The core technology involves a strain gauge. When integrating, ensure the mounting points are secure and aligned to prevent off-centre loading, which can affect accuracy. Care & Safety To ensure longevity and accurate readings from your S-Type Load Cell Sensor, handle it carefully to avoid impact or shock loads beyond its rated capacity. Protect the cable from abrasion or kinking, as damage can affect the strain gauge signal. When installing, ensure proper grounding to prevent electrical interference. Avoid exposing the load cell to extreme temperatures or corrosive environments unless it is specifically rated for such conditions. Regularly check mounting bolts for tightness to maintain calibration accuracy.