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607 Products

Load Cells

Compression Force Sensors for Tight Spaces

Fit into narrow spaces to measure the applied load between two surfaces

21 products

Configurable Tension and Compression Force Sensors

Calibrate to your desired capacity to measure tension, compression, or both

53 products

Ready-to-Use Tension and Compression Force Sensors

Calibrated and ready to use right out of the box

61 products

Ready-to-Use Tension and Compression Force Sensor Kits

Include everything you need to relay data to a computer or PLC

151 products

Strain Gauges

Glue or weld onto a structure to measure strain across one or multiple directions

36 products

Other Products

Force Gauges

Test objects to see how much tension and compression force they can bear

133 products

Load Cell Junction Boxes

Join multiple load cells to combine their weight measurements

2 products

Force Gauge Grips

Pair with force gauges to test wire, pins, and thin sheets

10 products

Torque Gauges

Test the accuracy of torque wrenches and screwdrivers

88 products

Belt Tension Gauges

Check belt tension to minimize vibration, noise, and slippage

16 products

Torque Sensors

Convert manually applied torque into an electrical signal that you can measure and record