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CPW Wireless stainless steel compression load cell

Compact wireless load cell for heavy compression forces. Ideal for structural testing and calibration tasks in harsh environments.


Key features

  • Wireless range up to 800 meters
  • IP67 sealed stainless steel housing
  • Multiple capacities up to 1000 tonnes
  • Interchangeable T24 wireless receivers
  • ATEX versions for hazardous areas
  • Optional mounting base and load cap

Performance highlights CPW Wireless stainless steel compression load cell

The CPW wireless stainless steel compression load cell delivers precise compression force measurements in demanding environments. Designed with full stainless steel construction, it ensures durability and long-term stability even in harsh outdoor or industrial settings.

Usage conditions

The sensor operates reliably between -20°C and +55°C, with IP67 sealing and an internal antenna for robust wireless communication. Standard versions include 2x AAA alkaline batteries offering 300+ hours of operation.

Possible applications

  • Hydraulic press calibration
  • Pile force monitoring
  • Structural proof testing
  • Center of gravity module weighing
  • Jack force measurement

Advantages of choosing this product

Thanks to its compact wireless housing and compatibility with the T24 series instrumentation, this load cell can be seamlessly integrated into both simple and complex systems. Intrinsically safe ATEX versions ensure usability in hazardous zones, and special options such as integral handles and load caps offer customization for specific use cases.

Other important features

  • Stainless steel sensor body
  • Replaceable AAA batteries
  • Internal telemetry and antenna
  • Spherical load cap and mounting base options
  • Calibration standard versions available

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Technical Specifications

Specification Value
Rated load (tonne) 50, 100, 200, 300, 500, 750, 1000
Proof load 150% of rated load
Ultimate breaking load >300% of rated load
Non-linearity <±0.25% of rated load
Non-repeatability <±0.05% of rated load
Transmission distance Up to 800 meters (line of sight)
Battery life >300 hours
Operating temperature -20 to +55°C (-20 to +50°C for Ex i)
Environmental protection IP67
Wireless system T24 series compatible
Battery type 2x AAA Alkaline or Lithium
ATEX certified version II 2G Ex ib IIC T4 Gb