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Application Booklet
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ADVANCED SENSOR TECHNOLOGY, INC. EXPLORE WHAT'S Sensor Solution Source Load • Torque • Pressure • Multi Axis • Calibration • Instruments • Software

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Aerospace & Defense Material & Endurance Testing Medical & Pharmaceutical System Integrators FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc. is a manufacturer of load cells, torque sensors, pressure sensors, multi-axis sensors, and related instruments and software. Located in Southern California, U.S.A., FUTEK has built a reputation as a quality provider of test and measurement and control feedback products. Specializing in the research and development of these advanced sensing devices; FUTEK's products are used in many industry applications, such as medical, system integrations, automation, and...

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LCM100 MINIATURE LOAD CELL LCM300 MINIATURE LOAD CELL USB220 HIGH-RESOLUTION USB OUTPUT KIT • 0.17 in [4.2 mm] Flexure Size • 0.50 in [12.7 mm] Flexure Size • New Metal Housing • RoHS Compliant • RoHS Compliant • CE Approved, RoHS Compliant IAA100 & IAA200 ANALOG AMPLIFIERS IAA300 ANALOG AMPLIFIER USB520 HIGH-RESOLUTION USB OUTPUT KIT • IAA100: ±5 or ±10 VDC Outputs • Differential Input, Differential Output • Amplified/Non Amplified + Encoder Input • IAA200: 4-20 mA Output • ±5 or ±10 VDC Outputs • Non Linearity of ± 0.005% of FSR • CE Approved, RoHS Compliant • CE Approved, RoHS Compliant...

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PRODUCTS IN USE Miniature S-Beam Jr. (LSB200) paired with Instrumentation (IPM650, IHH500, USB Solutions, or IAA analog amplifier). APPLICATION SUMMARY Medical applications require the utmost precision. In IV or saline bag weighing, high-precision, In- Line load cells are needed. For this application, FUTEK’s LSB200 Miniature S-Beam Load Cell will measure the tension force applied by an IV bag. Sensor Solution Source Load · Torque · Pressure · Multi Axis · Calibration · Instruments · Software

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Bolt Fastening Hardened Washer Load Cell LTH Series PRODUCTS IN USE Thru-Hole/Donut Load Cell (LTH Series) paired with Instrumentation (USB Solutions, IPM650 Digital Display, IHH500 Handheld, or IAA analog amplifier). APPLICATION SUMMARY The intention behind bolt fastening applications is to monitor the tension force applied to the fastener, stud or bolt. Hardened Washer Flat Plate Digital Display Amplifier IAA Series PLC Data Acquisition Sensor Solution Source Load · Torque · Pressure · Multi Axis · Calibration · Instruments · Software

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Toggle Force Clamp Toggle Clamp PRODUCTS IN USE A Thru-Hole Load Cell (LTH Series) paired with Instrumentation (USB Solutions, IPM650, and IHH500). APPLICATION SUMMARY FUTEK's Thru-Hole Load Cell Series can be utilized for endurance press application, such as toggle force clamping. Load Cell LTH Series Digital Display Amplifier IAA Series PLC Data Acquisition Sensor Solution Source Load · Torque · Pressure · Multi Axis · Calibration · Instruments · Software

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Wire Tension Measurement Tension Fiber load Compression Fiber load PRODUCTS IN USE Miniature S-Beam Jr. (LSB200) paired with FUTEK’s USB Solutions for monitoring tension force and data collection. APPLICATION SUMMARY Wire tension measurement is an integral part for manufacturers of fibers, cables, and even textile fabrics. This method of measurement allows manufactures to ensure their products fit their requirements. Sensor Solution Source Load · Torque · Pressure · Multi Axis · Calibration · Instruments · Software

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Tank Dispensing Input Valve Amplifier IAA Series LCF Series Digital Display Output Valve PRODUCTS IN USE One Pancake Load Cell (LCF Series) paired with Instrumentation (IPM650, IHH500 or IAA analog amplifier). APPLICATION SUMMARY Tank dispensing is based on the container’s contents — both inputted and outputted. This application utilizes a full load cell system to ensure equal distribution. Sensor Solution Source Load · Torque · Pressure · Multi Axis · Calibration · Instruments · Software

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Silo Measurement Computer Digital Display IPM650 IHH500 PRODUCTS IN USE Four Low Profile Pancake Load Cell (LCF Series) paired with Instrumentation (IAC200 Junction Box, IPM650, IHH500, or USB Solutions). APPLICATION SUMMARY Measuring the contents of any industrial tank, silo, or hopper requires a robust and precise system. Utilizing multiple high-capacity sensors in conjunction with powerful instrumentation can make for an effective platform. Sensor Solution Source Load · Torque · Pressure · Multi Axis · Calibration · Instruments · Software

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Hydraulic/Pneumatic Press Force Load Cell LCA Series PRODUCTS IN USE Column Load Cells or Load Buttons (LCA/LLB Series) paired with USB Solutions. APPLICATION SUMMARY Press (Hydraulic or Pneumatic) verification testing is a necessary requirement within the automation process. By implementing load cells with USB output, the operator can verify the uniform loading of a large platform. Each load cell serves as a monitoring point within the system. Computer USB Series One per load cell Sensor Solution Source Load · Torque · Pressure · Multi Axis · Calibration · Instruments · Software

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Helicopter Pedal Force Testing PRODUCTS IN USE Pedal Force Sensor (LAU Series) paired with Instrumentation (IPM650, IHH500, USB Solutions, or IAA Series Amplifier). APPLICATION SUMMARY Anti-torque pedals control both the direction and pitch of a helicopter in flight. Utilizing pedal force sensors allow engineers to audit the precision of these controls. * LAU220 version – Spike Resistant * LAU220 available with round mounting plate Pedal Force Sensor* USB Series Antitorque Pedal Digital Display Amplifier IAA Series PLC Data Acquisition Sensor Solution Source Load · Torque · Pressure · Multi...

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