Side mounted load cell FS12 uses strain gauge technology to deliver 1.0mV/V from the wheatstone bridge, this model is available in seven different versions with maximum capacities that range from 10N to 500N with maximum 0.05% non-linearity. Precision load cell FS12 can be utilized for both tension and compression force measurement. Aluminum construction and compact size offers an impressive lightweight design with an easy side mounting feature making it ideal for force gauges and other OEM applications.