The Applied Measurements CCDDT Dome Top Column Load Cell is a versatile and high-performance solution for compression load measurement. Designed for general applications and permanent outdoor installations, its robust stainless steel construction and IP65 environmental protection ensure reliable operation in harsh conditions.
For even more challenging environments, optional IP67 or IP68 submersible versions are available, making this load cell suitable for marine and offshore applications.
Key Specifications:
- Capacity: 1000 tonnes (custom capacities available)
- Output: 1.5 mV/V nominal
- Accuracy: <±0.25% FS (higher accuracy versions available: <0.1% FS)
- Environmental Protection: IP65 (upgradable to IP67 or IP68)
- Operating Temperature: -20°C to +70°C
- Electrical Connection: 5 m, 4-core screened PUR cable
- Material: Stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance
Features and Benefits:
- Wide Capacity Range: Standard capacities from 2 tonnes to 1000 tonnes, with higher capacities available on request.
- Adaptable Design: Modifications available for low-height configurations or increased integrity in extreme conditions.
- Ease of Installation: Supplied with a spherical top cap for precise load distribution. Optional mounting bases and loading caps are also available.
- Convenient Handling: Welded carry handles included for capacities over 200 tonnes (optional for 50t and 100t).
Applications:
- Hydraulic press calibration
- Pile force and jack force measurement
- Centre of gravity systems
- Structural proof testing
- Laboratory verification and calibration systems (high-accuracy version available)
Why Choose the CCDDT Dome Top Column Load Cell?
The CCDDT load cell delivers exceptional reliability and flexibility, meeting the needs of industries ranging from construction to marine engineering. Its customizability, coupled with a reputation for precision, ensures optimal performance in every application.
Discover how the CCDDT Dome Top Column Load Cell can enhance your project. Contact us today for tailored solutions!
Technical Specifications
Rated Capacity (RC) | tonnes | 0-2, 0-5, 0-10, 0-25, 0-50, 0-100, 0-200, 0-300, 0-500, 0-750, 0-1000 |
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Operating Modes | Compression Only | |
Sensitivity (RO) | mV/V | 1.5 nominal |
Zero Balance/Offset | ±%/Rated Output | <1 typical |
Non-Linearity | ±%/Rated Load | <0.25 typical |
Hysteresis | ±%/Rated Output | <0.25 typical |
Non-Repeatability | ±%/Rated Load | <0.05 |
Temperature Effect on Zero | ±%/Rated Load / °C | <0.01 |
Temperature Effect on Span | ±%/Rated Load / °C | <0.01 |
Bridge Resistance | Ohms | 700 (2 - 50te) | 1400 (100 - 1000te) |
Insulation Resistance | Megohms @ 500Vdc | >500 |
Excitation Voltage | Volts AC or DC | 10 recommended (2 - 15 acceptable) |
Operating Temperature Range | °C | -20 to +70 |
Compensated Temperature Range | °C | -10 to +50 |
Storage Temperature Range | °C | -20 to +70 |
Safe Overload | % of Rated Load | 150 |
Ultimate Overload | % of Rated Load | 300 |
Deflection @ Rated Capacity | mm | See dimensions table |
IP Rating (Environmental Protection) | IP67 | |
Weight (exc cable) | See dimensions table | |
Fatigue Life | Full-Range Cycles | 108 cycles typical (109 cycles on fatigue-rated version) |
Cable Length as Standard | metres | 5 |
Cable Type | 4-core screen, PUR sheath | |
Construction Material | Stainless Steel | |
Resolution | 1 part in 250,000 (with appropriate instrumentation) |