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by jnbastoky
Mon Jul 16, 2018 11:55 am
Forum: All Other Phidgets
Topic: 3135_0 Shear Load Cell vs 3136_0 Compression Load Cell
Replies: 4
Views: 6398

Re: 3135_0 Shear Load Cell vs 3136_0 Compression Load Cell

That's a good suggestion on the placement of the load cells, but the stand will have multiple pots. So I'd like to be able to measure each individually. But along the same lines, instead of setting the pot directly on the load cells, I'm thinking I'd use a plate (or frame or something) that would si...
by jnbastoky
Sun Jul 15, 2018 4:12 pm
Forum: All Other Phidgets
Topic: 3135_0 Shear Load Cell vs 3136_0 Compression Load Cell
Replies: 4
Views: 6398

3135_0 Shear Load Cell vs 3136_0 Compression Load Cell

I'd like to use load cells on my homebrew setup to measure the weight of the pots. I'm expecting 175 lb (80 kg) max. I'm trying to decide which load cell to use. So seems like I should use three 50 kg load cells. That brings me to decision between the 3135_0 Shear Load Cell or the 3136_0 Compression...