Force Measuring Sensors (Load Cells) for Web Tension All FMS force measuring sensors are characterised by its highest overload protection and its designated accurancy. It's achieved by a mechanical hardstop and four foil-type strain gauges in a full wheatstone bridge configuration. The red point on the outside of the sensor indicates the positive measuring direction. CA203 Force Measuring Sensor The CA203 series is made for dead shaft applications. FMS dual flexion beam technology sensors set new benchmarks with regards to precision, reliability and economic efficiency. Features Advantages 10 times overload protection No re-calibration required 20:1 force measuring range Accuracy class 0.5% Nominal forces from 28-337 lbs. Sizes available for every application Stainless steel sensor, Aluminum Cover Corrosion resistant, ultra durable C203 Force Measuring Sensor The dual flexion beam sensors of the C203 series set new benchmarks with regards to precision, reliability and economic efficiency. Features Advantages 10 times overload protection No re-calibration required 20:1 force measuring range Accuracy class 0.5% Nominal forces 250, 500 and 1000N Covers a wide application range Stainless steel sensor, Aluminum Cover Corrosion resistant, ultra durable LMGZ Force Measuring Bearing The LMGZ series tension sensors offer the highest accuracy, reliability, and durability in the industry. The ultra flat sensor can be used in the most stringent space conditions. Features Advantages 20 times overload protection Recalibration is not required Accuracy class 0.3% Wide measuring capability at high resolution 50:1 force measuring range Wide measuring capability Stainless steel construction Corrosion resistant LMGZ.D Double Range Force Measuring Bearing The LMGZ.D double range force measuring bearing sensors offer the highest accuracy, reliability, and durability in the industry. Especially when processing widest kinds and widths of materials. Features Advantages Measurable tension range 1:200 Widest measuring range available at high resolution Overload protection 10 times the rated high the nominal force Accuracy class 0.5%Recalibration is not required  Nominal forces from 33N-6000N Sizes available for every application Stainless steel sensor Corrosion resistant ZMGZ Force Measuring Journal The ZMGZ series force measuring journals are used to measure the tension in continuous material processing. Force measuring journals are utilized with rollers that have an internal bearing. A bearing mounts to the bearing seat of the load cell and fits inside the roller. Features Advantages 10 times overload protection Widest measuring range available at high resolution Overload protection 10 times the rated high the nominal force Accuracy class 0.5%Recalibration is not required  Nominal forces from 33N-6000N Sizes available for every application Stainless steel sensor Corrosion resistant AMGZ Series Force Measuring Journal with Dead Shaft Adapter The AMGZ Series sensors are designed as dead shaft sensors to allow easy roller change in continuous material processing applications. Features Advantages 10 times overload protection No recalibration required 20:1 force measuring range Wide measuring capability Nominal forces from 100 – 2250 N Sizes available for every application Stainless steel sensor, single bolt mounting Corrosion resistant, ultra-durable, user friendly UMGZ Force Measuring Bearing Block The UMGZ force measuring blocks are ruggedly constructed, accurate and very reliable. They are used in normal and dry ambient conditions. Features Advantages 10 times overload protection No recalibration required 20:1 force measuring range Wide measuring capability Nominal forces from 100 – 2250 N Sizes available for every application Stainless steel sensor, single bolt mounting Corrosion resistant, ultra-durable, user friendly SMGZ Force Measuring Bearing Block SMGZ force sensors are used in difficult ambient conditions, e.g. hydrocarbon media like, rolling oils or in high temperatures environments. They can be used in virtually any metal strip process. Features Advantages Overload protection, 10-times nominal measuring force No recalibration required Nominal forces of 2-100 kN Nominal forces suitable for all uses Stainless steel force sensors Nominal forces suitable for all uses Protection class IP67 High level of operational safety PMGZ Force Measuring Bearing Block These force sensors are perfect for difficult ambient conditions, e.g. cooling water, wet paperpulp, high temperatures, humidity, acids and bases. They can be used in virtually any wet environment. Features Advantages Overload protection, 10-times nominal measuring force No recalibration required Nominal forces of 2-100 kN Nominal forces suitable for all uses Stainless steel force sensors Permanently corrosion-resistant High temoerature up to 120°C Large application range IMGZ Series Force Measuring Roller The measuring sensors are integrated in the roller and measure the forces which are acting on the roller in an accuratly and effective manner. Features Advantages 10 times overload protection Recalibration is not required 50:1 force measuring range Wide measuring capability Nominal forces from 200 to 12000N Sizes available for every application Stainless steel sensor Corrosion resistant, ultra-durable Sensor integrated in roller with only one electrical connection Easy mounting and connection RMGZ900 Force Measuring Roller The RMGZ900 series force measuring rollers are designed as self contained cantilever mount sensors that minimise machine space requirements in continuous material processing applications. Features Advantages 10 times overload protection Recalibration is not required 50:1 force measuring range Wide measuring capability Parallel plane / double flexion beam design Material position and measurement consistent Stainless steel sensor, anodised roller Corrosion resistant, ultra-durable Roller length up to 800mm Wide variety of sizes available RMGZ900mini Force Measuring Roller The RMGZ900mini series sensors are designed as self contained cantilever mount sensors that minimise machine space requirements in narrow material processing applications. Features Advantages 10 times overload protection Recalibration is not required 50:1 force measuring range Wide measuring capability Parallel plane / double flexion beam design Material position and measurement consistent Stainless steel sensor, anodised roller Corrosion resistant, ultra-durable Roller length up to 100mm Wide variety of sizes available RMGZ100 Force Measuring Roller FMS force measuring rollers of the RMGZ100 series are used to measure the tension in ropes, cables, wires and narrow web materials. FeaturesFeatures Advantages 10 times overload protection No recalibration required 20:1 force measuring range Wide measuring capability Nominal forces from 3-300 N Size available for every application Lifetime lubricated ball bearings No maintenance necessary RMGZ400/500/600 Force Measuring Roller FMS force measuring rollers of the RMGZ400/500/600 series are used to measure the tension in ropes, cables, wires and narrow web materials. FeaturesFeatures Advantages Nominal forces from 60-4000 N Wide material processing range 10 times overload protection Recalibration is not required 50:1 force measuring range Wide measuring capability Lifetime lubricated ball bearings No maintenance necessary RMGZ800 Force Measuring Roller FMS force measuring rollers of the RMGZ800 series are used to measure the tension in ropes, cables, wires and narrow web materials - made for higher forces and stability FeaturesFeatures Advantages Medium to high tension force (100-8000 N) Wide material processing range 10 times overload protection Recalibration is not required 50:1 force measuring range Wide measuring capability Lifetime lubricated ball bearings No maintenance necessary DMGZ Load Cell The DMGZ300 series load cells measure force in the direction of the center axis of the sensor. FeaturesFeatures Advantages 10 times overload protection Recalibration is not required 20:1 force measuring range Wide measuring capability Stainless steel sensor, aluminium sleeve Corrosion resistant, ultra-durable Compact design Easy mounting with minimal space required Click here to return to the FMS page.