Load Cell Handling

It is important to be knowledgeable about your load cell before handling such a sensitive device.

Please view the following video for basic tips on handling: https://youtu.be/ah3yxFmwBas

Another particularity of single-axis load cells is that the "sensor side" is removeable. This does not damage the load cell and can easily be reinserted into the bottom thread.

In fact, if an accessory is every overtightened and is difficult to remove, you can remove this bottom piece and separate the accessory without damaging the internal strain gauge.

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