SMALL-Ex® Strain Gauge

Designed for measuring tensile and/or compressive forces and in various applications such as conveyor systems, monorails, and chain tensioning systems, among others, this device offers versatility by accurately measuring both tensile and compressive forces as needed.

Constructed from stainless steel, it is specifically designed for underground use, ensuring exceptional stability and durability. The device features a conventional mechanical connection suitable for shackles, with the option for alternative thread connections and customized solutions. Additionally, various output signals and electrical connections, with or without display, can be tailored to meet specific customer requirements.

Marking

Gruppe 1
 I M1 Ex ia/ib I Ma/Mb
Ex ia/ib I Ma/Mb
PO Ex ia Ma X

Certification

BVS 06 ATEX E 005 X
IECEx BVS 09.0056X
IECEx TSA 13.0023X
EAЭC RU C-DE.AA87.B.00727/21

Env. Tempemperature

-50 to +100 °C for Group I

Housing material

Stainless steel

Measuring Range

up to 50 kN, 100 kN, 200 kN, 400 kN

Gauge accuracy

+/- 0.5% from end-value (higher accuracy on request)

Illuminated Display

Optional

Display

t [tons], kN [kilonewton]; other on request

Output signal

5 – 15Hz
0/4 – 20mA
* – **V (max. 10 V DC, at min. 7.5 V power supply)
CAN-Bus
Modbus RTU

Nominal voltage

12V DC (7,5 – 14,0 V DC) 3-wiring-technology
16V DC (9,6 – 16,1 V DC) 3-wiring-technology

Certifications

ATEX

IECEx

IECEx – ANZ

EAC-Ex

MSHA

MA

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Did you know?

This is what one of our displays for our MAGIN-EX® measurement device series looks like.

We also offer control displays for all our other measurement devices and series.