Load Cells Can Measure Compression & Tension

Aug. 1, 1998

Available in 15 different styles and shapes to suit a multitude of applications, the EL Series of miniature, compact load cells can measure compression and/or tension. They are available with metallic foil sensing elements for high stability applications or with semiconductor elements for high output uses. And their full scale load ranges extend from 1 to 20,000 lb. and 5 to 10,000 Newton; precision low ranges down to 20 grams or 0.2 Newton are also available.

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