{"product_id":"abb-pftl201c-3bse007913r0010-10kn-pressductor-load-cell","title":"ABB PFTL201C 3BSE007913R0010 10KN Pressductor Load Cell","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePFTL201C (3BSE007913R0010)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a precision Pressductor® pillow block load cell engineered for continuous strip tension monitoring in metal processing lines. It is designed to operate beneath bearing housings, where it directly senses horizontal force components generated by strip tension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike strain-gauge-based sensors, this unit employs ABB’s magnetoelastic Pressductor® principle, converting mechanical stress within the steel body into measurable magnetic variations. This design eliminates adhesive elements and signal drift, ensuring long-term stability in demanding mill environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sensor body is manufactured from high-grade stainless steel with a high elastic modulus, allowing accurate force transfer while maintaining resistance to mechanical fatigue, moisture, and temperature variation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Technical Characteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePFTL201C (3BSE007913R0010)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis optimized for medium-range tension measurement applications where reliability and repeatability are critical to process control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRated force capacity: 10 kN\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurement direction: Horizontal force component\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSensing technology: Magnetoelastic Pressductor® principle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMechanical construction: Solid stainless steel block, non-strain-gauge design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNominal installation: Mounted under bearing housings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProtection rating: IP67, suitable for wet and contaminated environments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOperating temperature range: −20 °C to +55 °C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: 2.1 kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCountry of manufacture: Sweden\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSystem integration: Fully compatible with ABB Millmate strip tension systems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model is inherently resistant to overload conditions and exhibits negligible zero drift over extended operating periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePFTL201C (3BSE007913R0010)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis commonly deployed in continuous metal processing equipment where precise tension feedback is required:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSteel rolling mills\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAluminum and copper strip lines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGalvanizing, pickling, and annealing lines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSlitting and recoiling systems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts stable output contributes directly to improved strip flatness, reduced breakage, and consistent product quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility and System Integration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis load cell is designed for direct connection to ABB Millmate electronics and related signal processing units. When installed as part of a complete Pressductor® system, it enables closed-loop tension control with fast response and high noise immunity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How does Pressductor® technology differ from strain gauge sensors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Pressductor® sensors measure changes in magnetic permeability caused by mechanical stress, rather than deformation of bonded strain gauges. This results in superior long-term stability and resistance to environmental influences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can the PFTL201C handle short-term overloads?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. 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