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Erichsen Hydraulic Force Gauge - Model 343

This hydraulic gauge can be used when there is a need to fit a link through the body of the load cell.
Hydraulic Gauge 343

Erichsen Hydraulic Force Gauge - Model 343: Precision Force Measurement for Demanding Applications

The Erichsen Hydraulic Force Gauge Model 343 is a state-of-the-art instrument designed for precision force measurement in demanding industrial environments. Engineered by Erichsen Wuppertal, a leader in hydraulic force technology, this gauge is ideal for continuous axial force measurements in a wide range of industries, including aviation, manufacturing, and heavy machinery.

Key Features of the Erichsen 343 Hydraulic Force Gauge:

  • Versatile Design for Tension and Compression: The Model 343 is specifically designed for both tension and compression applications, making it versatile enough for a variety of testing needs.
  • Wide Load Range: With a load capacity ranging from 1kN (220 lbs) to 2500kN (560,000 lbs), the Erichsen 343 handles both light and heavy-duty tasks with ease.
  • High Accuracy: This model offers an accuracy of 1.6% of full scale, ensuring reliable and precise measurements across its entire load range.
  • Robust Construction: Built to withstand harsh conditions, the Model 343 is perfect for use in environments where traditional load cells may fail. It features stainless steel construction and a hermetically sealed, closed-circuit system filled with hydraulic oil, providing durability and longevity.
  • High Pressure Hose and Capillary Tube Options: For flexible use, the Model 343 offers high pressure hose and capillary tube options, allowing the manometer to be mounted remotely, ideal for hazardous or hard-to-reach environments.

Applications and Industries

The Erichsen 343 is widely used across various industries, thanks to its robust design and precision. Here are some key applications:

  • Aviation Industry: The Model 343 is particularly renowned in the aviation sector for tasks like force balancing, weighing, and weight distribution. Its accuracy and reliability were recognized when it was awarded the Best Aircraft/Airport Scale 2016 by WeighingReview.com.
  • Manufacturing: In industrial settings, the Erichsen 343 is employed for monitoring bearing forces on lathes, boring machines, and extrusion presses. It’s also used for tension measurements in heavy industrial applications such as paper and textile mills.
  • Heavy Machinery: This force gauge is ideal for field service tasks, such as verifying press loads and monitoring pulling forces on tractors and trailers. It’s also utilized in mining, construction, and other heavy machinery operations where reliable force measurement is critical.

Why Choose the Erichsen 343?

The Erichsen Hydraulic Force Gauge Model 343 stands out for its unmatched precision, durability, and versatility. It is the go-to solution for industries requiring accurate force measurement under challenging conditions. With its robust features and wide application range, the Model 343 ensures that you can trust your force measurement data, no matter the environment.

Contact us today to request more information and discover how the Erichsen 343 can meet your specific force measurement needs. Let us help you elevate your operations with the precision and reliability that only Erichsen can provide.

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Best Aircraft/Airport Scale 2016