Description
MC818 Long Rectangular Platform Sensor with Mounting Inserts
Manufactured from high strength aluminum alloy with an anodized finish, its flanged base is also built for T-slot mounting. Elastomeric O-ring seals and internal potting offer extra protection for the strain gage elements and wiring and long-lasting performance.
General Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 203 × 559 × 79 mm |
| Weight | 20 kg |
| Temperature Range | -18°C to 50°C |
| Channels | Fx, Fy, Fz, Mx, My, Mz |
| Body Material | Aluminum |
| Excitation | 10 V Maximum |
| Fx, Fy, Fz Hysteresis | < 1% Full Scale Output |
| IP Rating | IP60 |
| Analog Outputs | 6 Channels |
| Digital Outputs | USB (with GEN-5) |
| Sensing Elements | Strain Gage Bridge |
| Amplifier | GEN-5 Available for Purchase |
| Outputs | Digital (USB), Analog (Optional) |
| Crosstalk* | < 2% on All Channels |
| Fx, Fy, Fz Non-linearity | ±0.2% Full Scale Output |
| Available Capacities (Fz) | 1000, 2000, 4000 lb |
Capacities, Sensitivities & Frequencies
The table below provides a comparison of the available capacity models for this force sensor.
| Model Name Suffix (Fz, lbs) | 1000 | 2000 | 4000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fx, Fy Capacity (N) | 2225 | 4450 | 8900 |
| Fz Capacity (N) | 4450 | 8900 | 17800 |
| Mx Capacity (Nm) | 450 | 900 | 1810 |
| My Capacity (Nm) | 900 | 1810 | 3620 |
| Mz Capacity (Nm) | 510 | 1020 | 2030 |
| Fx, Fy Sensitivity (µV/V-N) | 0.67 | 0.34 | 0.17 |
| Fz Sensitivity (µV/V-N) | 0.17 | 0.085 | 0.043 |
| Mx Sensitivity (µV/V-Nm) | 1.2 | 0.62 | 0.35 |
| My Sensitivity (µV/V-Nm) | 3.5 | 1.80 | 1.00 |
| Mz Sensitivity (µV/V-Nm) | 5.0 | 2.5 | 1.2 |
| Lowest Natural Frequency* (Hz) | 400 | 400 | 400 |
*The listed natural frequency is the lowest natural frequency for the force sensor and will dominate.


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