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Weighing cell

Ever heard of a load cell? It is a very fundamental element in heaps of the apparatus we employ day in, day out. You may not even think about them, but they matter a lot when it comes to how we quantify weight. Learn in this article a little more about what is, how SOP load cell works, where they use and why make all the difference when choosing your high quality weighing cell for your business. 

A weighing cell is a small scale machine that makes it possible to accurately measure the weight of an object. Weighing is composed of multiple components that help to ascertain the weight of an object. A load cell, a strain gauge attached to the bending surface of An oblong steel ring and through which an axial force is applied along one edge, a amplifier, a digital display based on weighing cells are consists typically four main parts.

Accuracy and Precision

The first thing is to talk about the load cell itself, as it plays a most important part of any weighing cell. The load cell is nothing but a small metal piece that uses some strain gauges to know how heavy is the object placed on it. Strain gauges are small sensors that can measure the amount of pressure being applied to them. When you place something on the load cell, this adds some pressure to the strain gauge and the amplifier receives signals. 

We use a scale, or anything that measures weight to begin with, because we hope it is accurate and precise. Accuracy refers to how close the measured weight is to be truly weighing, and precision consists on whether we are getting similar measurements every time we use SOP weigh cells. In other words, say you weighed something 10 times; accuracy would mean that the reading is close to one another each time.

Why choose SOP Weighing cell?

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