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How to Check Load Cell

09/07/2014 1:05 AM

how to check the load cell for proper working and right output?
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Re: how to check load cell

09/07/2014 1:11 AM

Put a weight on it, read the millivoltage, and compare with the calibration table?

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09/07/2014 4:21 AM

Read the manual!
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Re: How to Check Load Cell

09/08/2014 7:50 AM

You'll find a lot of information here:

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09/08/2014 8:37 AM

Get it calibrated. That is what calibration is.
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Re: How to Check Load Cell

09/10/2014 10:09 PM

Call a scale sales/service company. They do it all the time and know what they are doing. Their accuracy is going to be exponentially better than yours.

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