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KYOWA provides the following strain-gage type transuducer for various applications.

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Load Cell Selection Chart

Compression Load

  • N
  • kN
  • MN
For Compressive Load Measurement Rated Capacity (N)
5 10 20 50 100 200 300 500
Small-sized for Load Distribution Measurement
LMA-A		 lma-a ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔   ✔
Ultra-small
LMB-A		 lmb-a   ✔   ✔ ✔ ✔   ✔
Ultra-small
LMBT-A		 lmbt-a       ✔ ✔ ✔   ✔
Compact & lightweight
LUB-B		 lub-b       ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Connector-equipped
LCX-A-ID		 lcx-a-id               ✔
Stainless Steel Make
LCN-A		 LCN-A               ✔
For High Temperature
LC-FH		 LC-FH               ✔
For Compressive Load Measurement Rated Capacity (kN)
1 2 5 10 20 30 50 100 200 500
Small-sized for Load Distribution Measurement
LMA-A		 lma-a ✔                  
Ultra-small
LMB-A		 lmb-a ✔ ✔                
Ultra-small
LMBT-A		 lmbt-a ✔ ✔                
Compact & lightweight
LUB-B		 lub-b ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔          
Connector-equipped
LCX-A-ID		 lcx-a-id ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔          
Stainless Steel Make
LCN-A		 LCN-A ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔          
For High Temperature
LC-FH		 LC-FH ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔   ✔ ✔ ✔  
Diameter: 21 mm
LMR-S-SA2		 LMR-S-SA2   ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔          
High Output & High Accuracy
LMC-A		 LMC-A     ✔ ✔ ✔   ✔      
Nonlinearity: ±0.05% RO
LUB-C		 LUB-C     ✔   ✔          
Diameter: 20 or 25 mm
LCR-G-SA2		 LCR-G-SA2       ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔      
Explosion-proof
LCS-D		 LCS-D     ✔ ✔ ✔   ✔      
As Thin as 25 to 50 mm
LCK-A		 LCK-A     ✔ ✔ ✔   ✔ ✔ ✔  
Stainless Steel
LC-J		 LC-J     ✔ ✔ ✔   ✔ ✔ ✔  
Nonlinearity: ±0.05% RO
LC-V		 LC-V             ✔ ✔ ✔  
Nonlinearity: ±0.02% RO
LCH-F		 LCH-F               ✔ ✔  
Large Capacity
Nonlinearity: ±0.1% RO
LCV-A		 LCV-A                   ✔
For Compressive Load Measurement Rated Capacity (MN)
1 2 5
Large Capacity
Nonlinearity: ±0.1% RO
LCV-A		 LCV-A ✔    
Large Capacity
LC-E		 LC-E   ✔ ✔
  • N
  • kN
For Compressive Load Measurement
(For Tanks and Hoppers)		 Rated Capacity (N)
500 800
For Tanks and Hoppers
LCTA-A		 lcta_a ✔ ✔
For Compressive Load Measurement
(For Tanks and Hoppers)		 Rated Capacity (kN)
1 2 3 5 10 20 30 50 100 200 300
For Food Tanks and Hoppers
LCTS-B		 lcts_b       ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔    
For Tanks and Hoppers
LCTA-A		 lcta_a ✔ ✔ ✔                
For Tanks and Hoppers
LCTB-A		 lctb_a       ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔      
For Tanks and Hoppers
LCTE-A		 lcte_a         ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔    
For Tanks and Hoppers
LCTD-A		 lctd_a                 ✔ ✔ ✔

Tension Load

  • mN
  • N
  • kN
For Tensile Load Measurement Rated Capacity (mN)
50 100 200 500
Vertical Load to Rod
LVS-A		 LVS-A ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Horizontal Load to Rod
LTS-A		 LTS-A       ✔
For Tensile Load Measurement Rated Capacity (N)
1 2 5 10 20 50 100 200 500
Vertical Load to Rod
LVS-A		 LVS-A ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔        
Horizontal Load to Rod
LTS-A		 LTS-A ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔        
Nonlinearity: ±0.03% RO
LTZ-A		 LTZ-A                 ✔
For High Temperature
LT-FH		 LT-FH                 ✔
For Low Temperature
LT-FL		 LT-FL                 ✔
For Tensile Load Measurement Rated Capacity (kN)
1 2 5 10 20 50
Nonlinearity: ±0.03% RO
LTZ-A		 LTZ-A ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
For High Temperature
LT-FH		 LT-FH ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
For Low Temperature
LT-FL		 LT-FL ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔

Tension/Compression Load

  • N
  • kN
  • MN
For Both Tensile and Compressive
Load Measurement		 Rated Capacity (N)
50 100 200 500
Small Capacity
LU-A		 LU-A ✔ ✔ ✔  
Diameter: 28 mm
Weight: 80 g
LUR-A-SA1		 LUR-A-SA1 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Compact
LUX-B-ID		 LUX-B-ID ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Inert Gas Sealed
LU-E		 LU-E       ✔
Nonlinearity: ±0.02% RO
LUH-F		 LUH-F       ✔
For Both Tensile and Compressive
Load Measurement		 Rated Capacity (kN)
1 2 5 10 20 50 100 200 500
Diameter: 28 mm
Weight: 80 g
LUR-A-SA1		 LUR-A-SA1 ✔ ✔              
Compact
LUX-B-ID		 LUX-B-ID ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔        
Inert Gas Sealed
LU-E		 LU-E ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔  
Nonlinearity: ±0.02% RO
LUH-F		 LUH-F ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔  
Large Capacity
Thin
LUK-A		 LUK-A     ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
For Both Tensile and Compressive
Load Measurement		 Rated Capacity (MN)
1 2
Large Capacity
Thin
LUK-A		 LUK-A ✔ ✔

Component Force

  • N
  • kN
For Component Force Measurement Rated Capacity (N)
10 20 50 100 200 500
3-component Force Measurement
LSM-B-SA1		 LSM-B-SA1 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
For Component Force Measurement Rated Capacity (kN)
1 3
6-component Force Measurement
LFM-A		 LFM-A ✔ ✔
6-component Force Measurement
LFX-A		 LFX-A ✔ ✔

Other

  • kN
  • MN
For Special Purposes
(Load Cells for Steel Making Lines)		 Rated Capacity (kN)
5 10 20 30 50 100
For Tension Meter
LCR-B-S7		 LCR-B-S7 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
For Special Purposes
(Load Cells for Steel Making Lines)		 Rated Capacity (MN)
1 2 3 5
For Rolling Mill
LCW-D-S		 LCW-D-S ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
For Rolling Mill
LCW-E-S		 LCW-E-S ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
  • kN
  • MN
For Special Purposes Rated Capacity (kN)
10 20 30 50 100 150 200 300 500
Different Diameters Available
LCW-C-SA3		 LCW-C-SA3 ✔ ✔   ✔ ✔   ✔ ✔  
For Pulley Axis of Crane
LTP-S-S		 LTP-S-S ✔ ✔   ✔ ✔   ✔   ✔
For Jack
LUR-B-SA1		 LUR-B-SA1 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔   ✔ ✔ ✔
For Rope Tension
Measurement
LTR-S-SA1		 LTR-S-SA1   ✔ ✔ ✔          
For Crane
LTA-C-S		 LTA-C-S   ✔   ✔ ✔   ✔ ✔ ✔
For Tension Meter
LCD-C		 LCD-C   ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔      
For Special Purposes Rated Capacity (MN)
1 1.5 2
For Jack
LUR-B-SA1		 LUR-B-SA1 ✔ ✔ ✔

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Pressure Transducer Selection Chart

General-purpose and Compact General-purpose

  • kPa
  • 1～50MPa
  • 100～300MPa
General Purpose Rated Capacity (kPa)
Models Temperature (℃) Mounting
Screw		 20 50 100 200 500
Highly Accurate
PGM-G		 PGM-G -10～60 M14 P=1
male		 ✔ ✔ ✔    
Sensing Surface
Diameter 5.5 mm
PGMC-A		 PGMC-A 0～50 G1/8
male		       ✔ ✔
Highly Reliable
PG-U		 PG-U -10～60 G3/8
male		       ✔ ✔
Highly Accurate
PGM-H		 PGM-H -10～60 G3/8
male		         ✔
General Purpose Rated Capacity (MPa)
Models Temperature (℃) Mounting
Screw		 1 2 3 5 10 20 30 50
Sensing Surface
Diameter 5.5 mm
PGMC-A		 PGMC-A 0～50 G1/8
male		 ✔              
Highly Reliable
PG-U		 PG-U -10～60 G3/8
male		 ✔ ✔   ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Highly Accurate
PGM-H		 PGM-H -10～60 G3/8
male		 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Highly Accurate
PGL-A		 PGL-A -10～60 G1/8
male		 ✔ ✔   ✔ ✔ ✔   ✔
Flush Diaphragm Type
PGM-E		 PGM-E 0～60 G3/8
male		 ✔ ✔   ✔ ✔ ✔   ✔
Low-cost
PGS-A		 PGS-A -10～60 G3/8
male		 ✔ ✔   ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
High Response
Flush Diaphragm
PGM-D		 PGM-D 0～60 G1/8
male		       ✔ ✔ ✔   ✔
General Purpose Rated Capacity (MPa)
Models Temperature (℃) Mounting
Screw		 100 200 250 300
High-strength
PG-H		 PG-H -10～70 G1/2
male		 ✔ ✔    
Large Capacity
PGH-S-SA19		 PGH-S-SA19 0～60 G1/2
male		     ✔ ✔

High/Low Temperature

High/Low Temperature Rated Capacity (MPa)
Models Temperature (℃) Mounting
Screw		 1 2 3 5 10 20 30 50 100
-196 to 200 °C
PHB-A		 PHB-A -196～200 G3/8
male		 ✔ ✔   ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔  
-196 to 200 °C
PHL-A		 PHL-A -20～150
(A)
-196～200
(B)		 G1/8
male		 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔  
-20 to 150 °C
PGH-S-100MP
SA17		 PGH-S-100MPSA17 -20～150 M12 P=1
male		                 ✔
-40 to 150 °C
PHF-S-S3
Series		 PHF-S-S3 Series -40～150 Selectable   ✔   ✔ ✔ ✔      
23 to 230 °C
PHC-B		 PHC-B 23～230 G1/8
male		   ✔   ✔ ✔ ✔      

Absolute Pressure

  • kPa
  • MPa
Absolute pressure Rated Capacity (kPa)
Models Temperature (℃) Mounting
Screw		 200 500
Measurement
Referring to Vacuum
PAB-A		 PAB-A -20～70 7/16-20UNF
male		 ✔ ✔
-30 to 200 °C
PHS-B		 PHS-B -30～200 G3/8
male		 ✔ ✔
Absolute pressure Rated Capacity (MPa)
Models Temperature (℃) Mounting
Screw		 1 2 5 10 20
Measurement
Referring to Vacuum
PAB-A		 PAB-A -20～70 7/16-20UNF
male		 ✔ ✔      
-30 to 200 °C
PHS-B		 PHS-B -30～200 G3/8
male		 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔

High-pressure-resistant

High-pressure-resistant Rated Capacity (MPa)
Models Temperature (℃) Mounting
Screw		 1 2 5 10 20
Ultimate Overloads 117.7 MPa
PGR-A		 PGR-A -10～100 G3/8
male		 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔

High-temperature Water-cooling

Water-cooled Type Rated Capacity (MPa)
Models Temperature (℃) Mounting
Screw		 3
Up to 300 °C
PE-30KF		 PE-30KF Attaching screw section: Max. 300 °C
Wastewater: Max. 80 °C		 M18
P=1.5		 ✔

Pressure Transmitter

  • kPa
  • MPa
Pressure Transmitter Rated Capacity (kPa)
Models Temperature (℃) Mounting
Screw		 200 500
Output 4 to 20 mA
Highly Reliable
PAG-2KA		 PAG-2KA -20～70 G3/8
male		 ✔  
Output 4 to 20 mA
PAA-R		 PAA-R -20～70 G3/8
male		   ✔
Output 4 to 20 mA
PAA-U		 PAA-U -20～70 G3/8
male		   ✔
Output 0 to 5 V, 1 to 5 V
PVL		 PVL -10～60 G3/8
male		   ✔
Output 4 to 20 mA
PAL		 PAL -10～60 G3/8
male		   ✔
Pressure Transmitter Rated Capacity (MPa)
Models Temperature (℃) Mounting
Screw		 1 2 5 10 20 30 50
Output 0 to 5 V
PAV-R		 PAV-R -20～70 G3/8
male		 ✔   ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Output 0 to 5 V
PAV-U		 PAV-U -20～70 G3/8
male		 ✔   ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Output 4 to 20 mA
PAA-R		 PAA-R -20～70 G3/8
male		 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Output 4 to 20 mA
PAA-U		 PAA-U -20～70 G3/8
male		 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Output 0 to 5 V, 1 to 5 V
PVL		 PVL -10～60 G3/8
male		 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Output 4 to 20 mA
PAL		 PAL -10～60 G3/8
male		 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔

Differential Pressure

  • kPa
  • MPa
Differential Pressure
Measurement		 Rated Capacity (kPa)
Models Temperature (℃) Mounting
Screw		 1 2.5 5 7 10 20 50 100 200 500
For Wind Pressure
Measurement
PDS-A		 PDS-A 0～50 - ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔            
For Wind Pressure
Measurement
PDV-A		 PDV-A 0～50 - ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔            
Max.Line Pressure
2.94 MPa
PD-A		 PD-A 0～60 -         ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔  
Max.Line Pressure 30 MPa
PDU-A		 PDU-A -20～80 -             ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Differential Pressure
Measurement		 Rated Capacity (MPa)
Models Temperature (℃) Mounting
Screw		 1 2
Max.Line Pressure 30 MPa
PDU-A		 PDU-A -20～80 - ✔ ✔

Pressure Distribution

  • kPa
  • MPa
Distributed Pressure
Measurement		 Rated Capacity (kPa)
Models Temperature (℃) Mounting
Screw		 20 50 100 200 500
For Gas
PSS		 PSS 0～50 Dedicated
Adhesive
RC-19		 ✔ ✔ ✔    
Ultra-thin type
PS-C		 PS-C 0～50 Dedicated
Adhesive
RC-19		   ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Ultra-thin type
PS-D		 PS-D 0～50 Dedicated
Adhesive
RC-19		   ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Smallest size
PSM-AB		 PSM-AB 0～50 Dedicated
Adhesive
RC-19		     ✔ ✔  
Distributed Pressure
Measurement		 Rated Capacity (MPa)
Models Temperature (℃) Mounting
Screw		 1 2 3 5 7
Ultra-thin type
PS-C		 PS-C 0～50 Dedicated
Adhesive
RC-19		 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Ultra-thin type
PS-D		 PS-D 0～50 Dedicated
Adhesive
RC-19		 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔

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Acceleration Transducer Selection Chart

Acceleration

  • 1～50 G
  • 100～1000 G
General Purpose Rated Capacity (±m/s2)
9.807
(1 G)		 19.61
(2 G)		 49.03
(5 G)		 98.07
(10 G)		 196.1
(20 G)		 490.3
(50 G)
uniaxial Small-Medium Capacity
AS-GA		 AS-GA ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔  
Small-Medium Capacity
AS-GB		 AS-GB ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔  
Large Capacity
ASH-A		 ASH-A       ✔ ✔ ✔
Small-sized,
Output ±5 V FS
ASQ-D		 ASQ-D ✔ ✔ ✔      
Small-Medium Capacity
ASW-A		 ASW-A ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔  
triaxial Small-Large Capacity
AMA-A		 AMA-A   ✔ ✔      
Large Capacity
ASHT-A		 ASHT-A       ✔ ✔ ✔
Small-Medium Capacity
AS-TG		 AS-TG ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔  
General Purpose Rated Capacity (±m/s2)
980.7
(100 G)		 1961
(200 G)		 4903
(500 G)		 9807
(1000 G)
uniaxial Large Capacity
AMAS-A		 AMAS-A ✔ ✔    
Large Capacity
ASH-A		 ASH-A ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
triaxial Small-Large Capacity
AMA-A		 AMA-A ✔ ✔    
Large Capacity
ASHT-A		 ASHT-A ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
  • 360～450 ±m/s2
  • 2200～4500 ±m/s2
Piezoelectric Rated Capacity (±m/s2)
360
(36.7 G)		 400
(40.8 G)		 450
(45.9 G)
Triaxial
ASPC-A (-ID)		 ASPC-A (-ID) ✔ ✔  
Triaxial
ASPD-A (-ID)		 ASPD-A (-ID)     ✔
Piezoelectric Rated Capacity (±m/s2)
2200
(224.3 G)		 3600
(367.1 G)		 4000
(407.9 G)		 4500
(458.9 G)
Large Capacity
ASPA-A		 ASPA-A ✔      
Large Capacity
ASPB-A		 ASPB-A ✔      
Triaxial
ASPC-A (-ID)		 ASPC-A (-ID)   ✔ ✔  
Triaxial
ASPD-A (-ID)		 ASPD-A (-ID)       ✔

Angular Velocity

Gyro Rated Capacity (±rad/s)
15.71 (900 deg/s)
Three Axis Angular Rate Gyro
GSAT-A-900		 GSAT-A-900 ✔

Acceleration Transducers for Crash Test

Acceleration Transducers for Crash Test Rated Capacity (±m/s2)
980.7
(100 G)		 1961
(200 G)		 4903
(500 G)		 9807
(1000 G)		 19614
(2000 G)
Undamped Sensitive axis: 2 type
ASD-B		 ASD-B       ✔ ✔
Sensitive axis: 2 type
Transverse Sensitivity 1% RO or less
ASDH-A		 ASDH-A       ✔ ✔
Safe Overloads 500%
ASM-200BA		 ASM-200BA   ✔      
Sensitive axis: 2 type
ASM-1KBCV M3		 ASM-1KBCV M3       ✔  
Sensitive axis: 2 type
ASM-1KBCH M3		 ASM-1KBCH M3       ✔  
High output
Sensitive axis: 2 type
ASM-A-ID		 ASM-A-ID         ✔
Exchangeable cable
ASM-1KCBV		 ASM-1KCBV       ✔  
Damped Lightweight and compact
ASE-A		 ASE-A ✔   ✔ ✔  
Compact
Exchangeable cable
ASER-A		 ASER-A ✔   ✔ ✔  
With flange
ASDE-A-1K		 ASDE-A-1K       ✔  
Flangeless
ASDR-A-1K		 ASDR-A-1K       ✔  

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Torque Transducer Selection Chart

  • N・m
  • kN・m
  Rated Capacity (N・m)
0.1 0.2 0.5 1 2 5 10 50 100 200 500
Small-sized
Small Capacity
TP-D		 TP-D   ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔            
Small-sized
Small Capacity
TP-E		 TP-E   ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔            
Rotating Speed
3000 to 15000 rpm
TP-M		 TP-M   ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔          
Small-sized
Lightweight
TPS-A		 TPS-A ✔   ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔   ✔
  Rated Capacity (kN・m)
1 2 5 10 20 40 50
Small-sized
Lightweight
TPS-A		 TPS-A ✔   ✔        
Small-sized
Large Capacity
TPR-S-10KNMSA48		 TPR-S-10KNMSA48       ✔      

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Displacement Transducer Selection Chart

  • 2～100 mm
  • 150～5000 mm
  Rated Capacity (mm)
2 5 10 20 30 50 100
For materials tests
DTC-A		 DTC-A ✔ ✔          
High output
High accuracy
DTH-A		 DTH-A   ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Both tensile and compression
DTK-A		 DTK-A         ✔ ✔  
Both tensile and compression
DTT-A		 DTT-A             ✔
Both tensile and compression
DTS-A		 DTS-A             ✔
With scale
DT-D		 DT-D     ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔  
With scale, for both tension and compression
DT-A		 DT-A           ✔ ✔
No measurement reaction force
KA-SA		 KA-SA   ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
  Rated Capacity (mm)
150 200 300 500 1000 2000 5000
Capacity 200 mm, for both tension and compression
DTJ-A-200		 DTJ-A-200   ✔          
For large displacement measurement
DTPA-A		 DTPA-A       ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
No measurement reaction force
KA-SA		 KA-SA ✔ ✔          

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