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  • DTL Double Shear Beam Load Cell

DTL Double Shear Beam Load Cell

Robust and accurate load cell for heavy-duty industrial weighing. Ideal for fixed structures in tough environments.


Key features

  • Combined error ≤ ±0.02%
  • IP68 protection for harsh environments
  • Nominal load capacity of 25,000 kg
  • AISI 4340 nickel-plated steel housing
  • Wide operating temperature range: -35 °C to +65 °C
  • ATEX, IECEx, FM, EAC, UKCA certifications on request

Performance highlights

The DTL double shear beam load cell offers high accuracy with a combined error of ≤ ±0.02% and a rated output of 2 mV/V. It's suitable for demanding weighing applications requiring long-term stability and durability.

Usage conditions

Designed with AISI 4340 nickel-plated steel and rated IP68, this load cell operates reliably in industrial environments exposed to moisture, dust, and extreme temperatures. Safe overload is up to 150% of full scale.

Possible applications

  • Fixed industrial weighing platforms
  • Silo and tank weighing systems
  • Level measurement in process control
  • Load monitoring in heavy-duty equipment

Advantages of choosing this product

This load cell’s precision, environmental protection, and optional certifications make it a versatile choice for a wide range of industrial measurement applications, including explosive atmospheres.

Other important features

  • Minimum verification interval: Emax / 15000
  • Temperature compensation range: -10 °C to +40 °C
  • Cable: 20 m, shielded, 6 mm diameter
  • Input/Output resistance: 700 Ω ±7
  • Ultimate overload: 200%

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Technical Specifications

Specification Value
Material AISI 4340 nickel-plated steel
Nominal load (E max) 25,000 kg
Combined error ≤ ±0.02%
Protection rating IP68
Rated output 2 mV/V ±0.1%
Input/Output resistance 700 Ω ±7
Temperature effect on zero/span 0.002% / °C
Operating temperature range -35 °C to +65 °C
Compensated temperature range -10 °C to +40 °C
Safe overload 150%
Ultimate overload 200%
Zero balance ≤ ±1%
Insulation resistance ≥ 5000 MΩ
Max supply voltage 18 V
Deflection at nominal load 0.6 mm
Cable length 20 m

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