Torque Sensors
measure rotational twisting force.
See Also: Torque, Torque Testers, Torque Transducers, Torque Meters
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Force & Strain Measurement
Load cells, tank weighing devices, balances, scales, force gauges, torque sensors and strain gauges including diaphragm, dual parallel, linear, rosette, T-rosette, and torsion and shear types.
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Torque Measuring and Monitoring System
WISER 4000
TECAT Performance Systems, LLC
The WISER 4000 system is the latest release of TECAT’s low-cost, ultra-low power and extremely accurate torque sensor. The wireless system has the optional ability to measure 3-axis acceleration, barometric pressure and ambient temperature, all within the same incredibly small footprint. The 4000 includes on-board data logging without PC or DAQ connectivity, and remote flash capability, which enables firmware upgrades without removing the system from the unit under test. Featuring shunt calibration, TECAT’s latest WISER system is designed to simplify instrumentation verification for users, while allowing them to check calibration of the system in the field. In addition, the WISER 4000 has been enhanced with two additional outputs, a higher-speed recording, and is available with custom-built remote enclosures to protect the system’s remote unit and battery from damage due to debris.
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Measurement
Multichannel Strain Gauge Meter
The Software Multichannel strain gauge meter is used for performing all types of strain gauge measurements using strain gauge sensors (for instance, force and torque sensors, bridge and semi-bridge circuits based on resistive strain sensors), strain measurement data acquisition modules ZET 017-T and digital strain gauge sensors of ZETSENSOR series. The program enables simultaneous processing of up to 128 measuring channels using strain gauge station and up to 500 measuring channels in the case if digital sensors are used.
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Digital Panel Mount Load Cell Meter
MODEL DPM-3
The DPM-3 is a smart Plug & Play TEDS IEEE 1451.4 compliant Digital Panel Mount Load Cell meter. Just plug in a TEDS compatible Load Cell or Torque Sensor and the DPM-3 will automatically self-calibrate. When used with a non-TEDS Load Cell or Torque Sensor, the DPM-3 can be set up by simple front panel push buttons. The DPM-3 can be scaled to a full 5 digit display from 0 to 99,999 counts to read directly in engineering units such as grams, ounces, pounds, etc. The DPM-3 samples 60 readings per second (50 for 50Hz operation) for fast control response and true peak/valley reading capability. The meter has an adaptive digital filter that can automatically select the best time constant for minimum noise, yet respond rapidly to an actual change in signal level. The peak and valley values can be displayed by a push of a button on the front panel. Auto-tare allows the meter to be set to zero for any input signal level. Available options include dual relays, analog output, serial communications, and low voltage power supply.
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Datum Universal Interface
DUI
Datum Electronics specifically designed the Universal Torque Sensor Interface which accepts serial data, displaying the output data and a wide range of additional analogue and digital outputs, s 4-20mA, +/-5Vdc, 0-5Vdc, +/-10Vdc, 0-10Vdc as well as RS232/485 serial data.The Datum Universal Interface (DUI) interfaces with all our rotary, static, reaction, digital torque sensors and torque transducers, as well as shaft power measurement solutions.
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Signal Conditioner
ClipX
Fast and digital signal conditioning for force sensors, load cells, torque sensors, pressure transducers, as well as temperature and standardized signals (current/voltage). Guaranteed measurement accuracy, even in harsh industrial environments with electrical interferences.
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Development Test Stands for Electric Motors
Development test stands from imc are characterized by high flexibility in electric motor trials. A comprehensive variety of motor types can be tested and a complete range of tests carried out. The mechanical configuration consists of a test bed with a load machine and a torque measuring shaft. The load machine and torque sensor shaft are mounted on a linear guide and precisely aligned axially by means of laser. It can be moved towards the test object on ball bearings, as a complete unit. Especially time-saving: no need to realign the load machine assembly when changing the torque sensor.
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Torque Sensors
TE Connectivity (TE) offers solutions for measuring reaction torque and rotating torque. Our torque meters, complete with integral mechanical stops, increase overload capacity and provide additional protection during mounting and operation. We offer a variety of small capacity sensors for dynamic and reaction torque measurements. Our combination sensors simultaneously measure reaction torques and forces with a single device; these sensors can also detect angle position and provide velocity measurement. We can customize a wide range of available models to meet your specific needs.
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Rotary Shaft to Shaft Torque Sensor
Futek Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc.
The Rotary Shaft to Shaft Torque Sensor category has Torque Sensors which are used in slip ring and non contact rotary torque measurements. The most common utilization for these models is for inline/reaction applications, where measurements can be made in both clockwise and counterclockwise directions. The Rotary Shaft to Shaft Torque Sensors are CE certified and utilize a bonded metal foil strain gauge. As with most FUTEK products, we will gladly work with you to customize or modify our Torque Sensors to meet your precise needs.
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Low Capacity (in-lb) General Purpose Reaction Torque Sensor
TRT SERIES
The TRT Series reaction torque sensors offer long term reliability due to non moving parts and state of the art bonded foil strain gages. Whenever possible, the best approach for precision torque measurements is via reaction torque sensing, eliminating high maintenanceand high cost of slip rings, bearings and brushes.
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Brushless Rotary Torque Sensor
BLRTSX
The Mountz brushless rotary torque sensors are an ideal torque-auditing tool for testing the actual torque being applied on the assembly application. Particularly valuable for measuring torque on pulse tools with strong vibrations. By connecting a rotary torque sensor between an electric or pneumatic tool and the assembly application, you can monitor the torque being applied from the tool to a fastener or bolt.
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Load Cell Amplifier Signal Conditioner with DB9 Connectors
MODEL LCA-9PC
The LCA-9PC Module provides low-cost, dedicated signal conditioning for a single bridge type load cell or torque sensor. Model LCA-9PC comes with DB9 male and female connectors, which require soldering to user-furnished mating female or male wire connectors. On- board jumper selections include sensitivities from 0.5 mV/V to 10 mV/V, bandwidths from 100 Hz to 30 kHz, and amplified outputs of 0 to ±5V, 0 to ±10V, 0-16 mA, 0-20 mA or 4-20 mA. Zero and span adjustments are via precision 25-turn low-tempco metal film otentiometers.The units can be operated next to the sensor with 4-wire hookup or at distances up to 1 km (3300 feet) with 6-wire hookup. An onboard 87.325 kΩ resistor allows easy shunt calibration at the push of a button. Provision is also made for a user-furnished calibration resistor. Power requirements are 11.8 to 26V DC with load currents from 10 to 60 mA, the latter applying when the unit provides 10V DC excitation to a 350 ohm load cell and delivers a 20 mA analog output.
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Torque Transducers
The technology behind our torque sensors are strain gages. These gages are arranged into a Wheatstone Bridge circuit, which converts the physical, mechanical force into an electrical signal that can be filtered, displayed, and recorded for further processing. This very accurate radiometric electrical signal is proportional to the applied mechanical force.
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Socket Wrench Torque Sensor Reaction Type
SWS SERIES
Our SWS Series reaction type socket wrench torque sensors are available in ranges from 10 ft-lbs. through 1000 ft-lbs. and provide accurate measurements of bolt or nut wrenching torques. These sensors are bi-directional so both tightening and break-away torques can be measured. These low cost sensors deliver high accuracy and outstanding frequency response. alibration of mechanical torque wrenches may be performed with this sensor. The sensing element incorporates bonded foil strain gages of the highest quality.
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Portable Hand Held Load Cell Indicator
MODEL SSI
The SSI is a Plug & Play Smart TEDS IEEE 1451.4 compliant portable handheld Load Cell Indicator. Just plug in a TEDS compatible Load Cell or Torque Sensor and the SSI will automatically self-calibrate. When used with a non-TEDS Load Cell or Torque Sensor, the SSI can be set up by simple front panel push buttons. The SSI can be scaled to a full 5 digit display from 0 to 99,999 counts to read directly in engineering units such as grams, ounces, pounds, inch pounds, etc. The SSI also has a Units key for automatic conversion of readings for load, torque and pressure. The SSI has an ultra-fast signal-sampling rate of 15,360 samples/second for true peak and/or valley testing capability. Auto-tare allows the meter to be set to zero for any input signal level. The SSI also features a USB port for data logging to a PC. You can also log data to the SSI’s internal memory storing up to 16,000 time and date stamped readings. The SSI also features 2 built-in solid-state alarm relays with LED and audible indicators. The SSI will operate up to 65 hours on a single charge or use the included battery charger for applications where the SSI is mounted permanently.
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Force Sensors
Here at Flintec, our force sensor range provides solutions that integrate effectively into a wide variety of industrial applications. They include customized load pins, extensometers, torque sensors and a range of miniature force sensors.
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Reaction Torque Sensor - Miniature Screw Driver
Futek Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc.
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Custom & Special Models
Futek Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc.
Custom Load Cells manufactured in the US by FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology (FUTEK), a leading manufacturer producing a huge selection of Custom Force Sensors and Custom Torque Sensors utilizing one of the most advanced technologies in the Sensor Industry: Metal foil strain gauge technology.
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Torque Analyzers
You can reduce the risk of lost product on the line or failures in the field by using Mountz torque analyzers to ensure consistent quality. We have analyzers designed for the most efficient pass/fail assessments, models that use an internal computer to measure and display results in research and quality management environments, and even ones that connect to external torque sensors. Whatever variety you need, our torque testers are designed to fit into your processes and production environment.
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Instrumentation
Complementing our range of force and torque sensors, we offer a comprehensive range of graphical displays, including the Digiforce, which are PLC controllers and data loggers all in one. Together with a fully comprehensive range of standard high speed load cell displays with analogue output.
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Load Cell Amplifiers
Datum Electronics load cell amplifier range is designed to increase (or amplify) a signal, generated by a strain gauge load cells with a full bridge connection, pressure transducers or torque sensors, allowing the user to use the data from the load cell in a more efficient and productive way.
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Half Shaft Torque Measurement Systems
Advanced Telemetrics International
ATi’s Half Shaft Telemetry System transmits torque signals from rotating shafts to a stationary telemetry receiver. It connects directly to strain gages adhered to the shaft converting it into a torque sensor allowing it to transmit shaft torque while the vehicle is operating. This system is a testing tool used by automotive and racing engineers to obtain real-time torque measurements from vehicle drivelines.
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Rotating Dual Shaft Torque Sensors
RST SERIES
The RST- Series is our low range rotating torque sensors that are available in eleven full scale ranges of 10 through 30K inch pounds. The sensing element incorporates bonded foil strain gages of the highest quality along with coined silver slip ring and silver brushes for data transmission. The WR2, Flexural Natural Frequency, and Torsional Stiffness values as stated in the Dynamic Characteristics box below, are approximate and the tabulated data pertains to the torque pickup only, and does not include the effects of couplings or other rotating masses that would be part of a dynamic system.
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General Purpose Dual Flange Reaction Torque Sensor
TRS SERIES
The TRS Series reaction torque sensors offer long term reliability due to non moving parts and state of the art bonded foil strain gages. The anodized aluminum TRS Series is also available as a two axis sensor, torque and thrust, on special request. Whenever possible, the best approach for precision torque measurements is via reaction torque sensing, eliminating high maintenance and high cost of slip rings, bearings, and brushes.
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Motorized dynamic torque bench
TORKHEADRIVER
The TorkHeaDriver is a motorized torsion tester that is equipped with a rotary torque sensor allowing torque and angle measurements on complete system. This torsion meter is particularly well suited for measurements on knobs, valves, faders… installed on sets.
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Run Down Adapters
Mini RDA
The mini RDA unit with fastener is designed for low torque sensors. Engineered to provide consistent and reliable torque readings for use with low torque power tools. The mini run down adapter is mounted in-line between the tool drive and torque sensor.
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Torque Transducers, Torque Sensors and Torque Meters
Torque Sensors and Torque Transducers [Nm]The HBM torque range includes sensors and transducers for precise torque measurement.
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Low Capacity (inch-ounce) Reaction Torque Sensor
RTS SERIES
The RTS Series torque sensors were designed to fill the need for accurate torque measurements below 62.5 in.lbs. without giving up stiffness or sensitivity to forces from other directions. They are manufactured from sensor quality aluminum and anodized for long term durability. Bonded foil strain gages and materials of the highest quality are installed assuring high reliability. The four bolt hole pattern with the use of our O.D. or I.D. pilots on either end allows simple adaptation to any application.
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Load Cell Transmitter
MODEL SST-HV
The SST-HV is a Plug & Play Smart TEDS IEEE 1451.4 compliant Transmitter. Just plug in a TEDS compatible Load Cell or Torque Sensor and the SST-HV will automatically self-calibrate. When used with a non-TEDS Load Cell or Torque Sensor, the SST-LV Transmitter is easily programmed using a PC with an RS232 port and Instrument Setup (IS) software, which provides a graphical user interface. The SST-HV may be powered from 95-240 Vac ±10%. The SST-HV has an Isolated transducer excitation output that is selectable between 5Vdc or 10Vdc. There are Dual solid state relays and an Isolated 4-20 mA, 0-20 mA or 0-10V analog output. There are three Isolated serial data transmitter output ( RS232 , Half-duplex RS485, full-duplex RS485 ) and three serial protocols that are software selectable (Modbus RTU, Modbus ASCII and Custom ASCII). Isolation to 250V rms is provided for power, signal input, analog output, relay outputs, and communications. Isolation adds safety and avoids possible ground loops. The transducer excitation output is isolated to 50V from signal ground.
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Amplified Torque & Load Cell Indicator
9834
For use with amplified load cells and rotary torque sensors. Features 120 readings per second, programmable +/-10V or 4-20mA analog output, peak and valley monitoring, RS232. Packaged in an aluminum 1/8 DIN, panel mountable enclosure with a plug-in AC power cord. Sensor connection via 9-pin connector.
