Manual

Insight Material Testing System
Load Cell Mounting
Operation
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Load Cell Mounting
Mounting load cells typically involves securing the load cell to the frame via
a threaded bolt along with associated hardware (in most cases a flat washer,
adapter sleeve, and plate assembly). The following illustrations show the
standard mounting configurations. Following the illustrations is a table that
provides frame size, bolt thread size, and recommended torque value.
Cap screw
Washer
Sleeve
Plate assembly
Load cell
1 kN and 2 kN