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Shear Beam

A Shear Beam Load Cell is commonly used in various industrial applications, including rice mills, for accurate weighing and force measurement. These load cells are specifically designed to measure shear forces and are highly reliable in environments where weight and force need to be measured with precision.

Shear Beam Load Cell Technical Specifications:

Type Material Ingress Protection Application Features Output Sensitivity(FS) Recommended Excitation Voltage Maximum Excitation Voltage
Single Ended Shear Beam
Stainless Steel
IP65
Industrial
Low Profile
3.0 +/- 0.003 mV/V
10 to 12V DC
15V DC

Features of Shear Beam Load Cells for Rice Mills:

  • High Accuracy:
    Shear beam load cells offer excellent accuracy and are ideal for environments like rice mills where precise measurement of the rice output, feedstock, and other materials is critical.

  • Durable Construction:
    These load cells are typically made from stainless steel or alloy steel, providing resistance to corrosion and making them suitable for harsh industrial environments.

  • Compact Design:
    The compact and low-profile design allows easy installation, especially in conveyor belts, hopper scales, and other weighing systems used in rice mills.

  • Temperature Compensation:
    Shear beam load cells are often designed with built-in temperature compensation, ensuring accuracy despite the variations in temperature that may occur in mill environments.

  • Environmental Protection:
    Many shear beam load cells come with IP67 or IP68 protection ratings, making them dustproof and waterproof—critical for dusty environments like rice mills.

  • Overload Protection:
    These load cells usually feature overload protection, which prevents damage caused by sudden excess weight loads, ensuring longer operational life.

  • Easy Installation:
    The design is often user-friendly, allowing for quick and easy integration into existing weighing systems without the need for complex configurations.

Benefits of Shear Beam Load Cells in Rice Mills:

  • Increased Efficiency:
    Accurate weight measurements help rice mills monitor production more effectively, reducing material waste and improving throughput.
  • Better Process Control:
    Real-time data from the load cells can be used to monitor inventory and ensure precise control over the rice processing stages (such as milling, packaging, and storing).
  • Cost Savings:
    Accurate measurements prevent overuse of materials, leading to cost savings in raw material usage and helping to optimize the overall milling process.
  • Reliability:
    Shear beam load cells are known for their robustness and longevity, minimizing downtime and reducing maintenance costs.
  • Compliance with Standards:
    Many industries, including food production, require strict adherence to weight and measurement standards. Shear beam load cells ensure compliance with these regulations.
  • Improved Product Quality:
    Precision in weighing ensures that rice is milled, stored, and packaged correctly, leading to better quality control and higher customer satisfaction.

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