Strain Gauges

ABM75 aluminum foil with kneadable putty is an easy-to-use strain gauge covering material. The product consists of a 0.05 mm thick aluminum foil coated with 3 mm thick kneadable putty. ABM75 is simply pressed by hand onto the measuring...

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AK22 is a tough, kneadable putty that adheres to virtually any material. The putty is kneaded by hand onto the measuring point. It is recommended to use AK22 covering putty along with ABM75 aluminum foil, or even with a third layer of SG250 silicone...

BCY01 is an activator for the Z70 cyanacrylate adhesive. The curing of Z70 depends on the chemical state of the parts to be joined. There are conditions where curing may take place slowly or even remain incomplete; such as dry air (relative humidity...

The C Series strain gauges are the ideal choice for structural tests at exceptional temperature conditions. They have an enormous temperature range and measure precisely even at very low temperatures down to -269 °...

Our range of cables, stranded wires, and wires can provide you with the right accessories for the wiring of strain gauges; for instance, they can be utilized in the internal wiring of strain gauge bridges or for connecting through strain gauges to...

DY strain gauges have two measuring grids arranged parallel to each other. Typical applications for these strain gauges (SGs) include measurements on bending...

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EP150 is an easy-to-handle, hot-curing adhesive that is used in the process of strain gauge installation. In addition to being applied by a brush (included in the screw cap), EP150 can also be sprayed on. It is suitable for high ambient temperatures...

EP310N epoxy resin adhesive consists of two components and cures under heat and pressure. It is suitable for strain gauge installation for experimental tests usage, with extended temperature requirements and for transducer...

G Series - Optimum strain gauge for the manufacture of transducers, for smaller...

The KFU series of strain gauges are the ideal choice for structural tests at exceptionally high temperature conditions rising up to 350 °C. Typical applications include strain measurements on autoclaves or steam...

KY strain gauges (SGs) consist of 10 or 15 very small measuring grids that are placed on a common carrier at a constant spacing (equidistant apart) plus one compensation SG. SG chains are especially suitable for determining strain...

The LB11 is a cylindric strain gauge with lead wires, which has been designed to measure strain, force, and vibration in bolts, screws, and other axial construction...

The use of the strain gauge LD20 is recommended wherever an extremely high strain or compression can occur (>5 %). The LD20 has a maximum elongation of +/- 100,000 µm/m (+/-10 %) and is attached with 30 mm...

The LE11 is an encapsulated strain gauge with an IP67 degree of protection (in compliance with the chemical resistance of the...

The LI66 strain gauge is embedded directly in the structure during the fiber composite production process. This allows measurements in places that are no longer accessible after...

The LS31HT strain gauge is best suited for applications with elevated temperatures on weldable components, such as mechanical load analysis on buildings and...

Series LY is the first choice for strain measurements in only one direction. With types LY1, LY2, LY4, LY5, LY6, LY7 , LY8 and LY9 we offer you linear strain gauges (SGs) in various geometries and...

With a carrier size of only 2 mm x 1.2 mm the micro strain gauge opens up many fields of application in research and development. For example, when testing the stability of printed circuit...

M series strain gauges withstand high temperatures and many load cycles at a high strain level. They are best suited for measurement of high-strength...

NG150 is an easy-to-apply, one-component covering material that ensures strain gauge protection. NG150 is applied to the measuring point with the brush integrated into the bottle’s screw cap and cures at room...

The P250 is a ready-to-use phenolic resin based adhesive. The P250-R is the phenolic resin for mixing the P250...

The PMS40 is the right strain gauge for transient pressure...

With HBM's prewired strain gauges, installation becomes significantly easier and the reliability of measurements is increased. Designed for a faster installation, our prewired gauges comply with the current RoHS...

PU140 is an easy-to-apply, one-component covering material that ensures strain gauge protection. The polyurethane lacquer is applied to the measuring point with a brush integrated into the bottle’s screw cap and cures very quickly at room...

RDS series strain gauges allow determining crack propagation in...

Due to its tiny size, the strain gauge rosette RF9 in miniature is especially suitable for circuit boards and very small...

RY strain gauges have 3 measuring grids arranged at an angle of 0°/45°/90° (types RY1, RY3, RY8, RY9, RY10), or 0°/60°/120° (types RY4, RY7). These strain gauges (SGs) are an appropriate choice for analyzing the biaxial stress state with...

SG250 silicone rubber is a transparent, one-component covering material that protects strain-gauge installations. The product is solvent-free and cures in contact with air at room...

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SL450 silicone resin provides optimal protection in applications that involve extremely high ambient temperatures. The covering material consists of transparent silicone resin, and it is applied to the measuring point with a brush integrated into...

Installation of strain gauges is even faster with our soldering terminals and soldering...

HBM provides different cleaning agents for cleaning measuring points and measurement objects prior to strain gauge...

Our strain gauge installation kits include all the materials you need for your strain gauge applications—available in beginner and professional...

HBM offers strain gauges available with various creep compensation values specifically designed for transducer manufacturing. We have an archive of hundreds of other strain gauge designs which are already in...

The TT-3/100 temperature sensor has the appearance of a strain gauge and is installed in the same way. Installation is also possible on curved surfaces. Another plus for TT-3/100 is its short response time to temperature...

TT-3/100 - The Temperature Sensor that is Installed as Easily as a Strain...

VY full bridge strain gauges (SGs) have 4 measuring grids, which are arranged so that each is offset to the next at an angle of 90°. Typical applications for full bridge SGs include measurements on tension/compression bars and torsion bars and...

Our range of cables, stranded wires, and wires will give you the option to buy the exact accessories that you need for wiring strain gauges in transducers and...

X120 adhesive is intended for installing optical fibers, primarily OptiMet PKF. X120 is easy and fast to...

X280 cold curing adhesive is always a good choice for strain gauge installation, in cases where strain measurements need to be taken at higher temperatures, but a hot curing adhesive cannot be...

X60 is the proven fast curing adhesive for experimental tests, porous materials, and use at low temperatures. X60 adhesive is very easy to use and is also suitable for fixing cables and sensors in...

XY strain gauges of the T rosettes type have 2 measuring grids arranged at a 90° degree offset from each other. Typical applications for these strain gauges include analysis of a biaxial stress state with known principal directions as well as...

Types XY1, XY2 and XY4 are V-shaped strain gauges (SGs) with 2 measuring grids arranged at an angle of about 45° to the SG axis. Typical applications for these strain gauges include measurements on torsion bars and determining shear stresses as...

Determining residual stresses in materials (e.g. during casting, welding and forming processes) becomes easy with HBM's special strain gauges. These special strain gauges for residual stress analysis are available for precise and safe high-speed...

With its extremely fast curing time, fast-acting superglue Z70 is the ideal choice for many experimental tests involving strain gauges, and also in sensor manufacturing (whenever the accuracy requirements are not too...