Cantilever Tension Sensor

LX100A Cantilever Tension Sensor

LX100A is a cantilever tension sensor with a single-cantilever roller structure for web tension measurement. It provides stable tension feedback with reduced sensitivity to web position changes on the roller surface.

LX100A cantilever tension sensor

Key Features

Cantilever roller tension sensing for stable web tension feedback.

  • Cantilever roller structure supports simple installation and compact machine layouts.
  • Multiple rated load options are available for different tension ranges.
  • Multiple roller width specifications help reduce the influence of web position changes.
  • Custom roller width, roller diameter and surface treatment options are available.
  • Suitable for stable web tension detection in unwind, process or rewind sections.
Excitation VoltageDC 5–12 V
Rated Load25 kg / 50 kg / 100 kg
Output Voltage2 mV/V
Strain Gauge Resistance350 Ω
Strain Gauge TypeFull-bridge semiconductor
Non-Linearity / Hysteresis Error±0.05% of range
Maximum Overload300% of rated load
Protection RatingIP54
Temperature RangeCompensation: −10°C to +55°C; operation: −20°C to +85°C
ModelRoller Width / LayoutRated LoadDiameter ABCDDiameter EDiameter KDiameter J
LX100A-L220 mm layout10 kg, 25 kg, 50 kg, 100 kg602206528090759
LX100A-L420 mm layout10 kg, 25 kg, 50 kg, 100 kg604206548090759

Dimensions

Dimension drawing

LX100A Cantilever Tension Sensor dimension drawing

Selection Notes

Choose LX100A when a cantilever roller tension sensor is required for simple installation and stable web tension feedback.

Good FitCantilever roller installations, compact machine layouts and applications where web position on the roller may vary.
Check FirstConfirm roller width, roller diameter, rated load, surface treatment, web width and installation space before selection.
System MatchUse with compatible tension amplifiers, indicators, transmitters or automatic tension controllers according to the required output signal and control architecture.

Typical Applications

Compact Converting Machines

Cantilever tension feedback for compact converting equipment and limited installation spaces.

Unwind / Rewind Sections

Tension measurement for unwind and rewind sections where cantilever roller installation is suitable.

Slitter Rewinders

Stable tension detection for slitting and rewinding applications.

Custom Roller Applications

Suitable when roller width, diameter or surface treatment needs to be customized.

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