Overview
The MK506 is a cantilever beam load cell offering a low mounting height, high combined accuracy and a self-stabilising design with dependable long-term stability. Supplied in Type A and Type B variants, it is built from quality alloy steel with a nickel-plated surface for corrosion resistance in industrial service.
Key Features
- Available in Type A and Type B variants
- Self-stabilising structure
- Nickel-plated alloy-steel body
- High accuracy (C3) for precise measurement
- Alloy steel elastic element for durability and corrosion resistance
- Sealed to IP67 for reliable operation in harsh environments
Applications
Used on electronic platform and bench scales, forklift scales, hopper scales and general batching weighing-control systems.
| Technical Parameters | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rated capacity | 5kN / 500kg 10kN / 1t 20kN / 2t 30kN / 3t | Comprehensive accuracy | C3 |
| Temperature compensated range | -10°C~40°C | Output sensitivity | 2.0 ± 0.2%mV/V |
| Operating temperature range | -20°C~60°C | Nonlinearity | ±0.02%F.S |
| Temperature Effect on Output | <0.02%F.S/10°C | Hysteresis | ±0.02%F.S |
| Temperature Effect on Zero | <0.02%F.S/10°C | Repeatability | ±0.02%F.S |
| Input impedance | 400±20Ω | Creep (30min) | ±0.02%F.S/30min |
| Output impedance | 350±2Ω | Zero balance | ≤±1%F.S |
| Insulation resistance | ≥5000MΩ | Recommended excitation voltage | 10V(DC) |
| Material | Alloy steel | Safe overload | 120%F.S |
| Protection class | IP67 | Limit overload | – |
| Cable connection | Red: power + (E+), Black: power – (E-); Green: signal + (S+), White: signal – (S-) | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the typical applications of the MK506?
Used on electronic platform and bench scales, forklift scales, hopper scales and general batching weighing-control systems.
Which indicator, transmitter or system works with the MK506?
It outputs a standard mV/V strain signal, so it connects to most weighing indicators and transmitters — including those in our Sensor Accessories range.
