Load Cell
How to Test a Load Cell with a Multimeter: Step-by-Step Guide
Quick answer: you can check most load cells with a digital multimeter in five steps: inspect the cell and cable, measure the bridge res...
Weighbridge Load Cell Replacement: Signs, Matching and Step-by-Step Procedure
Quick answer: replace a weighbridge load cell when it fails a diagnostic test (drift that cannot be cleared, no signal, a broken or wat...
Weighing and Pressure Sensing for Mining in Australia
Quick answer: mining and mineral processing use load cells and pressure instruments in a handful of well-understood places: conveyor be...
Trade Approved Weighbridges in Australia: A Buyer Guide
Quick answer: a trade-approved weighbridge is a truck scale that is allowed to be used where a price or charge depends on weight. In Au...
Load Cell Brands and Models Explained: Tedea-Huntleigh, Revere, Sensortronics and Celtron
Quick answer: the load cells we supply carry the brand names Tedea-Huntleigh, Revere, Sensortronics and Celtron. Public catalogues list...
Pancake, Button, Washer, Ring and In-Line Load Cells Explained
Quick answer: load cells come in several physical shapes, and the shape decides where they fit and what they can measure. Compression t...
Load Cell vs Pressure Sensor: When to Weigh and When to Measure Pressure
A load cell measures force or weight directly, while a pressure sensor or gauge measures the pressure of a fluid or gas. They can often...
How to Choose a Load Cell or Pressure Gauge Supplier: A 12-Point Quality Checklist
To choose a good load cell or pressure gauge supplier, check six things: do they give you the maker’s full datasheet, can they sh...
Load Cell Accuracy and Quality Compared: Eleven Real Load Cells Side by Side
Load cell quality shows up in four places: the accuracy class and certification, the material and sealing, the environmental protection...
Best Load Cell Manufacturers: Who Makes Them and How to Compare Fairly
There is no single “best” load cell manufacturer, because the right maker depends on your capacity, environment, accuracy n...
