PFLW/PLW series WOOD-long term use strain gaugeCE

This gauge has a thin metal backing for long term measurement on woods, not affected by moisture contained in wood. The gauge is bonded with PS adhesive.

Applicable specimen Wood
Operational temperature -20 to +80 ℃
Temperature compensation range +10 to +80 ℃
Applicable adhesive PS
Backing Polyester
Element Cu-Ni (wire)
Strain limit 2% (20000 x 10-6 strain)
Fatigue life at room temperature 1 x 10(±1000 x 10-6 strain)
  • Single-element(G.F. 2.1 approx.)

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    Type Gauge
    length
    (mm)
    Gauge
    width
    (mm)
    Backing
    length
    (mm)
    Backing
    width
    (mm)
    Resistance
    (Ω)
    PFLW-30-11 30 2.3 40 7 120
    PFLW-30-11 60 1 74 8 120

    * Optional -F availability (lead-free solder)
    Each package contains 10 gauges.

  • Lead wires recommended for PFLW/PLW series strain gauges (made-to-order)

    Purpose Lead wires Lead wire symbol Operational temperature range
    (℃)
    Gauge type exampled
    General measurement
    (no temperature change)
    2-wire parallel vinyl wire LJC-F -20 to +80 PFLW-30-11-3LJC-F
    General measurement 3-wire parallel vinyl wire LJCT-F -20 to +80 PFLW-30-11-3LJCT-F
    Medium/high temperature 3-wire parallel special vinyl wire LXT-F -20 to +150 PFLW-30-11-3LXT-F
    1-gauge 4-wire method Polypropylene 4-wire parallel wire
    (with modular)
    LQM-F -20 to +100 PFLW-30-11-3LQM-F
  • Leadwire-integral PFLW/PLW series (single-element)

    0.11 mm2 integral vinyl leadwire Total leadwire resistance per meter : 0.32 Ω

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    Type Gauge
    length
    (mm)
    Gauge
    width
    (mm)
    Backing
    length
    (mm)
    Backing
    width
    (mm)
    Resistance
    (Ω)
    Lead wire 
    pre-attached
    Type name
    of lead wire
    preattached
    PFLW-30-11 30 2.3 40 7 120 Paralleled 1m
    Paralleled 3m
    Paralleled 5m
    3-wire 3m
    3-wire 5m
    -1LJC-F
    -3LJC-F
    -5LJC-F
    -3LJCT-F
    -5LJCT-F
    PFLW-30-11 60 1 74 8 120 Paralleled 1m
    Paralleled 3m
    Paralleled 5m
    3-wire 3m
    3-wire 5m
    -1LJC-F
    -3LJC-F
    -5LJC-F
    -3LJCT-F
    -5LJCT-F

    * Optional -F availability (lead-free solder)
    Each package contains 10 gauges.