The VPG Transducers business unit of Vishay Precision Group Inc. announces the global market introduction of its Model 5113 and Model 5117 load pins.
- Provide reliable and repeatable measurements of force, tension, load, and overload parameters
- Offers safe overload capacity of up to ±250 kN
- Robust design incorporates VPG’s own proprietary foil strain gage sensing technology, bonded onto zinc-plated hardened alloy steel body
- Highly compact, with Model 5113 measuring 38 mm (1.49 in.) and Model 5117 measuring just 25 mm (0.98 in.)
- Easy to install within space constrained environments
- Available with choice of three unique rated capacities from ±25 to ±60 kN
- Includes embedded ratiometric voltage output converter and IP66 environmental protection
- Alternate connector types, cable lengths and other customization options are available upon request
- Long-term stability and reliability suits use in virtually any control or safety system, including those operating under severe load and environmental conditions
- Both models may be used as direct drop-in replacements for legacy load pin solutions, including those installed within typical off-highway and agricultural vehicle trailer hitch systems
- Applications include off-road vehicles, plowing vehicles, cranes, hoisting gear, pulley shafts, winches and tensioning systems
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