Product category:
Weighing systems, Strain gauges
News Release from: Thames Side Sensors | Subject: Series 650
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 05 November 2003
New high spec load cells are shear
genius
Thames Side-Maywood has launched an upgraded, high spec range of folded shear beam load cells to replace their successful VC8600 range, for commercial weighing applications with OIML C3 approval
Thames Side-Maywood has launched an upgraded, high spec range of folded shear beam load cells to replace their successful VC8600 range The stainless steel Series 650 load cells for commercial weighing applications are OIML C3 approved, and improve on the VC8600 range both in terms of accuracy and cost effectiveness
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 17 Jan 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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Load cell for severe environments
A high capacity load cell assembly from Thames Side-Maywood, for silo, tank and vessel weighing, is proven reliable and cost-effective in demanding environments where mechanical integrity is paramount
The Series 650 load cell is an "S" beam load cell, which comes in standard capacities of 250kg, 500kg, 1000kg, 2000kg and 5000kg.
It is manufactured from stainless steel, hermetically sealed to IP68, ensuring excellent long term stability.
It is more accurate than the VC8600, being approved for commercial weighing to OIML 3000 divisions.
The Series 650 load cell has bi-directional loading capability and can be used in either tension or compression.
Typical applications include tank and vessel weighing, pack filling machines and conveyors.
Thames Side-Maywood has been at the forefront of load cell technology for over 25 years, and each load cell is supplied with a five year warranty.
The company is also able to supply a range of accessories for use with the Series 650, such as eye bolts and bearings.
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