Ring-Torsion Load Cells RTB

% PTB & OIML approved as suitable for trade

use (up to 6000 d and 7500 d in case of
multi-divisional scales)
% High accuracy, even for very small utilisa-
tion ranges (down to 15 % in case of trade
use according to OIML)

% Low power consumption thanks to high

impedance resistance of 1100 Ω
% Protection to EEx ib IIC T 6 for use in
explosion hazardous areas
% Protection class IP68

Application Construction Functions

Acting as a transducer, the load % Hermetically sealed due to laser % High repeatability
cell converts the mechanical input welding and glass-metal transi-
% High long-term stability and
signal, the load, proportionally into tion (IP68)
thus continuing and consis-
the electrical output voltage.
% Corrosion protection due to the tently high accuracy
use of stainless steel
The special design of the ring- % Minimal effect on accuracy by
torsion load cells offers particular % All electrical components are side forces
benefits for the user: inside the load cell and are thus
% High reliability and availability,
optimally protected
% The extremely low headroom even in case of unavoidable
simplifies the use in almost all % The high-quality, sturdy connec- shock loads, constraining
weighing applications tion cable is lead radially into forces or electrical interfer-
the load cell ences
% The sturdy design enables easy
transport, installation, and op- % Mechanically compatible with % Moment-free load input/output
eration, even under harsh envi- the RTK series due to direct, vertical force flow
ronmental conditions (interfering
forces, or extreme tempera-
tures)

BV-D2226GB
RTB 0,13 t RTB 0,25 t / 0,5 t

Ø 80
Ø6 Ø 70
13

.5 SW14
.7

SW 14

Ø6
0°
12

.5
M10
0°
12

Ø 3.2
13
Ø 55.5
Ø 63

M6, 8 tie f
M5, 8 tie f

+.01 +.01
Ø 20 Ø 20
-.04 -.04

9.5

35
35
11

Order No.
Variants Accuracy class
C3 C3MI7,5 C6
0.13 t V041085.B01 --- ---
0.25 t V041086.B01 --- ---
0.50 t V041087.B01 V041087.B03 V041087.B06
0.25 t MR V041086.B07 --- ---
0.50 t MR V041087.B07 --- please enquire
Order No. Version ATEX II 2G; EEx ib IIC T6 / II 2D T70 °C
0.13 t V041085.B11 --- ---
0.25 t V041086.B11 --- ---
0.50 t V041087.B11 --- please enquire

Other Variants please enquire

Accessories:
Elastomer mount, Compact mount
Technical Data
Rated capacity Emax 0,13 t 0,25 t 0,5 t
Accurate class C3 C3 C3 C3MI7.5 C6 Bezug
Sensitivity Cn 1 mV/V ±0.1 mV/V 1.75 mV/V ±0.1 mV/V 2 mV/V ±0.1 mV/V
Combined error Fcomb ±0.018 % ±0.023 % ±0.0115 % Cn
Minimum dead load
Fdr ±0.0167 % ±0.0167 % ±0.0066 % ±0.0083 % Cn
output return
Creep (30 m) Fcr ±0.012 % ±0.0245 % ±0.0123 % Cn, Btn
Hysteresis ±0.017 % ±0.0167 % ±0.0083 % Cn, Btn
Temperature effect on zero ±0.008 % ±0.014 % ±0.014 % ±0.009 % Cn, Btn
TK0
sensitivity per 10K --- ±0.007 % --- ±0.005 % Option MR
Temperature effect on
sensitivity per 10K TKc ±0.008 % ±0.01 % ±0.005 % Cn, Btn

Maximum number of load

nLC 3000 3000 6000
cell intervals
For multi-divisional scales: Z 7500
Minimum load cell Emax/17500 Emax/10000 Emax/10000 Emax/15000 Standard
Vmin
verification interval ----- Emax/20000 --- Emax/28000 Option MR
17 % 30 % 30 % 40 % Emax
Min. utilisation range Bamin
--- 15 % -- 21 % Option MR
Max. utilisation range Bamax 100 % Emax
Load limit * Ll 150 % Emax
Max. transverse load Lq 100 % Emax
Input resistance Re 1260 Ω ±100 Ω 1100 Ω ±50 Ω 1110 Ω ±50 Ω
Output resistance Ra 1020 Ω ±0.5 Ω 1025 Ω ±50 Ω 1025 Ω ±25 Ω
Zero signal S0 1% 1.5 % 1% Cn
Supply voltage Us max. 30 V (recommended): 5 V … 15 V
Nominal temperature
Btn -10 °C … +40 °C
range
Service temperature range Btu -30 °C … +85 °C -30 °C … +75 °C
Storage temperature range -50 °C … +95 °C -50 °C … +80 °C
Protection class IP66 / IP68
length of cable 5 m,
Cable specification Screen insulated from housing (0.13 t), or
connected to housing (0.25 t – 0.50 t)
Input + 82: pink / input - 81: grey
Colour code
output + 28: brown / output - 27: white
Material Stainless steel
Corrosion protection see table of Chemical resistance DDP8 483
Recommended torque for
8 Nm 12 – 14 Nm
attachment bolts
ATEX-approval II 2G; EEx ib IIC T6 / II 2D T70 °C

* Permitted vibration stress to DIN 50100: 70% Emax.

Peak value of stress must not exceed Emax.
 BV-D2226GB 1213 All information is given without obligation. All specifications are subject to change. © by Schenck Process GmbH, 2012

Schenck Process GmbH

Pallaswiesenstr. 100
64293 Darmstadt, Germany
Phone: +49 6151 1531-1758
Fax: +49 6151 1531-3632
components@[Link]
[Link]
Ring-Torsion Load Cells RTN

% OIML approved as suitable for trade use

(up to 5000 d and 7500 d in case of multi-
divisional scales)
% High accuracy, even for very small utilisa-
tion ranges (down to 15 % in case of trade
use according to OIML)

% High output signal and, thus, high-

resolution of useful signal range

% Low power consumption allows realisation

of multi-scale systems with simple evalua-
tion electronics

% Use in hazardous zone with protection class

Ex ia IIC T4 Gb / Ex ia IIIC T125 °C Db
or protection class
Ex nA IIC T4 Gc / Ex tb IIIC T125 °C Db

% Protection class IP68

Application Construction Functions

Acting as a transducer, the load % Hermetically sealed due to % High measuring sensitivity
cell converts the mechanical input laser welding; protection class
% High repeatability
signal, the load, proportionally into IP68
the electrical output voltage. % High long-term stability and,
% High corrosion protection due
thus, continuing and consist-
The consistent optimization of to the use of electrolytically
ently high accuracy
the ringtorsion load cells offers polished stainless steel
additional advantages: % Minimal effect on accuracy by
% All electrical components are
side forces
% The extremely low headroom inside the load cell and are
simplifies the use in almost all thus optimally protected % High reliability and availability,
weighing applications even in case of unavoidable
% The high-quality, sturdy con-
shock loads, constraining forc-
% The sturdy design enables nection cable is lead radially
es or electrical interferences
easy transport, installation, and into the load cell
operation, even under very % Integral excessive voltage
% The RTN load cells are com-
harsh environmental conditions protection
patible with earlier ring-torsion
(e.g. aggressive media, inter-
load cells if our adapter kits are % Moment-free load input/output
fering forces, or extreme tem-
used due to direct, vertical force flow
peratures)

BV-D2019GB
 RTN 1 t – 4.7 t RTN 10 t - 470 t

View A

Technical Data Dimensions

Rated Safe- Break- Nominal Type Dimensions (mm)
Dead
Capacity Load- ing displac-
weight
Emax Limit Ll Load Ld ment hn RTN A B C D H K J
kg
t t t mm
1t 49 20 60 53 43 7.5 -
1 1.7 4 0.13 0.6
2.2 t 49 20 60 53 43 7.5 -
2.2 4 9 0.12 0.6
4.7 t 49 20 60 53 43 7.5 -
4.7 8 19 0.12 0.7
10 t 73 30 75 - 50 6.5 7
10 17 40 0.17 1.2
15 t 75 30 75 - 50 6.5 7
15 28 60 0.18 1.3
22 t 75 30 75 - 50 6.5 7
22 38 90 0.21 1.3
33 t 95 40 95 - 65 10 7
33 58 130 0.25 2.1
47 t 130 60 130 - 75 14 7
47 80 190 0.33 4.3
68 t 130 60 130 - 85 14 7
68 120 270 0.35 4.8
100 t 150 70 150 - 90 16 7
100 170 400 0.45 7.0
150 t 150 70 150 - 100 16 7
150 250 600 0.57 8.6
220 t 225 100 225 - 130 24 10
220 380 900 0.67 22.0
330 t 225 100 225 - 145 24 10
330 580 1200 0.85 29.0
470 t 270 120 270 - 170 28 10
470 700 1500 1.00 50.0

Admissible static side load Lq = 0.5 (Emax – 0.8 Lz), but no higher than Lqmax = 0.3 Emax; Emax = rated capacity;
Lz = load in measuring direction
Admissible dynamic load to DIN 50100: 70 % Emax. Dynamic load value must not exceed Emax.
 Technical Data

Rated capacity Emax 1 t – 470 t 1 t – 100 t

Accuracy class 0.05 C3 C5 / C4 Mi 7.5 Reference

Sensitivity Cn 2.85 mV/V ±2.85 µV/V

Combined error Fcomb 0.05 % 0.02 % 0.01 % Cn
Minimum dead load
Fdr ±0.03 % ±0.016 % ±0.006 % Cn
output return
Creep (30 m) Fcr ±0.04 % ±0.024 % ±0.009 % Cn

Temperature effect on zero ±0.03 % ±0.007 % ±0.0058 % Cn, Btn

TK0
sensitivity per 10 K ±0.05 % ±0.02 % ±0.02 % Cn, Btu

Temperature effect on ±0.05 % ±0.008 % ±0.0062 % Cn, Btn

TKc
sensitivity per 10 K ±0.07 % ±0.02 % ±0.02 % Cn, Btu
Maximum number of scale
nLC 3000 5000
intervalls

For multi-divisional scales Z 7500

Minimum load cell

Vmin Emax/20000 Emax/24000
verification intervall
Max. utilisation range Bamax Bamax = Emax
Input resistance Re 4450 Ω ±100 Ω Tr
Output resistance Ra 4010 Ω ±2 Ω 4010 Ω ±0.5 Ω Tr
Zero signal S0 ±1 % Cn
Max. supply voltage Usmax 60 V
Nominal temperature range Btn -10 °C … +40 °C
Service temperature range -40 °C … +80 °C, Option to +110 °C *)
Btu
Explosing-proof design -30 °C … +70 °C
Reference temperature Tr 22 °C

Storage temperature range Bts -50 °C … +85 °C

Protection class IP68, 1 m / 100 h; (Option 110 °C: IP66)

Explosing-proof design IP67

TPE (grey) ∅ 6.5 mm, silicone and halogen free, -30 °C to +150 °C,
Cable specification Length 5 m for RTN 1 t - 15 t and RTN 150 t - 470 t
Length 15 m for RTN 22 t - 100 t
Black: input + / blue: input -
Colour code Red: output + / white: output -
Yellow: screening

Material Stainless steel

Corrosion protection see Spec Sheet DDP8483 “Chemical resistance of RT Load Cells”

*) Optional feature 110 °C not possible in combination with C5 or ATEX

Order No.
Variants Accuracy class
0.05 C3 C5 / C4 Mi 7.5
RTN 1t D726173.04 D726173.02 D726173.10
RTN 2.2 t D726174.04 D726174.02 D726174.10
RTN 4.7 t D726175.04 D726175.02 D726175.10
RTN 10 t D726176.04 D726176.02 D726176.10
RTN 15 t D726177.04 D726177.02 D726177.10
RTN 22 t D724781.04 D724781.02 D724781.10
RTN 33 t D724754.04 D724754.02 D724754.10
RTN 47 t D724782.04 D724782.02 D724782.10
RTN 68 t D724783.04 D724783.02 D724783.10

RTN 100 t D724784.04 D724784.02 D724784.10

RTN 150 t D726178.04 D726178.02

BV-D2019GB 1608.1 All information is given without obligation. All specifications are subject to change. © by Schenck Process GmbH, 2016
RTN 220 t D726179.04 D726179.02
RTN 330 t D726180.04 D726180.02
RTN 470 t D726181.04 D726181.02

Optional feature ATEX/IECEx approval

Intrinsically safe ATEX explosion-proof design category 2GD and IECEx EPL Gb, Db
Gas-Ex II 2G Ex ia IIC T4 Gb (Zone 1)
Dust-Ex II 2D Ex ia IIIC T125 °C Db, IP67 (Zone 21)
Warning: The verification of intrinsically safe circuit must be verified. New barriers are provided in particular
for new systems. The verifications of intrinsically safe circuit are available for all load cells and barriers.

Accuracy class
0.05 2GD C3 2GD C5 / C4 MI 7,5 2GD
Variant .82 Variant .81 Variant .83

Load cells marked as intrinsically safe - Ex "i" - are also operated intrinsically safely irrespective of the zone.

Non intrinsically safe ATEX explosion-proof design category 2D, 3G and IECEx EPL Db, Gc
Gas-Ex II 3G Ex nA IIC T4 Gc (Zone 2)
Dust-Ex II 2D Ex tb IIIC T125 °C Db, IP67 (Zone 21)

Accuracy class
0.05 2D3G C3 2D3G C5 / C4 MI 7,5 2D3G
Variant .86 Variant .85 Variant .87

Example for ordering: 47 t, accuracy class C3, ATEX category 2D, 3G. Typ RTN 47 t C3 2D, 3G …;
Order No. D724782.85

Option Accessories
% Variant for service temperature range of up to 110 °C SENSiQ™ Elastomer Mount (SEM)
% Customized cable length SENSiQ™ Secure Mount (SSM)
% Special corrosion protection SENSiQ™ Pendulum Mount (SPM)
% Protection class IP69K SENSiQ™ Fixed Mount (SFM)
% Cable resistant to gnawing rodents
% Mounting holes

Schenck Process Europe GmbH

Pallaswiesenstr. 100
64293 Darmstadt, Germany
Phone: +49 6151 1531 0
Fax: +49 6151 1531 66
sales@[Link]
[Link]
 Load Cells VBB and Load Cell Mounts VEB

• Highest accuracies (up to 6000

increments to OIML R60)

• Hermetically sealed due to laser

welding (IP68)

• Use in hazardous zone with

protection class
Ex ia IIC T4 Gb / Ex ia IIIC T125 °C Db
or protection class
Ex nA IIC T4 Gc / Ex tb IIIC T125 °C Db

• Optimized for parallel connection

through perfect calibration

• 6-wire circuit

• 100 % stainless steel

Application Construction Functions

Load cells of the VBB type are Entirely made of stainless steel and • High calibrating accuracy, thus,
designed to convert the mechanical hermetically sealed by laser welding, optimal prerequisites for the
input signal, the load, proportionally the VBB load cells are connected by parallel connection of load cells
into the electrical output voltage. using a high-quality shielded 6-wire
PVC cable. • High degree of measuring
Combined with the corresponding signals repeatability
VEB elastomer mounts, they are The 6-wire circuit provides for a
very suitable for use with platform, measuring signal which is insensitive • Damping of side forces through
batching, and hopper scales. Their to connecting cables of different the elastomer mount
compact design simplifies the lengths.
integration in any existing • Self-centering after side load
construction.
• Minimal effect on accuracy
The rugged design of the load cells by side forces
and mounts ensures reliable opera-
tion even in severe environments.

BV-D2041GB
VBB Load Cells 5 kg – 0.5 t

Shielded 6-wire Metal bellows

cable, shield on
Fixation Load housing
input

Variant Dimensions (mm)

А В
VBB 5 kg – 0.2 t 8.2 8.2
VBB 0.5 t 10.5 11.1

VEB Elastomer Mount 5 kg – 0.5 t for VBB Load Cells

Capacities 5 kg – 0.2 t Capacity 0.5 t

Screws offset
0
by 35

Elastomer mount correct mounting position

Dimensions (mm)

Elastomer mount A B C D E F G H K L M N P R FR* Smax**

VEB 5 kg – 0.2 t 75 M12 12 40 79 ±1,3 18.5 M8 SW 17 19 - - - - - 163 3
VEB 0.5 t 80 M10 10 39 26 - SW 27 - 20 120 100 9 60 400 4.5

* FR Restoring force in N with 1 mm lateral displacement

** Smax., in mm, maximum adm. lateral displacement if loaded with rated capacity
Technical Data

Rated capacity Emax 5 kg – 0.5 t

Accuracy class D1 C3* C4** C6*** Reference
2 mV/V +20 μV/V;
Nominal characteristic value Cn 2 mV/V ±1 μV/V
-2 μV/V

Combined error Fcomb 0.05 % 0.02 % 0.013 % 0.01 % Cn

Zero signal return after
Fdr ±0.049 % ±0.016 % ±0.012 % ±0.008 % Cn
loading (30 min)
Creep error during stress
Fcr ±0.049 % ±0.016 % ±0.012 % ±0.008 % Cn
(30 min)
Temperature coefficient of
TK0 ±0.05 %/10 K ±0.0125 %/10 K ±0.009 %/10 K ±0.009 %/10 K Cn в Вtn
zero signal
Temperature coefficient of
TKc ±0.05 %/10 K ±0.008 %/10 K ±0.007 %/10 K ±0.004 %/10 K Cn в Вtn
characteristic value
Maximum number of increments
nLC 1000 3000 4000 6000
in certified applications

Min. scale interval vmin 0.036 % 0.009 % 0.0066 % 0.0066 % Еmax

Minimum utilisation rate Bamin 36 % 27 % 26 % 39 % Еmax
Maximum utilisation rate Bamax Bamax = Emax
Input resistance Re 350 Ω - 480 Ω tr
Output resistance Ra 356 Ω ±0.2 Ω 356 Ω ±0.12 Ω tr
Zero signal S0 ±1 % Cn
Maximum supply voltage Usmax 18 V
Nominal temperature range Btn -10 °C … +40 °C
Service temperature range -40 °C … +70 °C
Btu
Explosion-proof design -30 °C … +70 °C
Reference temperature tr 23 °C
Storage temperature range Bts -50 °C … +85 °C
Safe load limit EL 150 % Cn
Breaking load ED 300 % Cn
Displacement **** 0.25 mm 0.3 mm 0.4 mm 0.6 mm
at
rated capacity 5 kg 10 - 100 kg 200 kg 500 kg
Protection class IP68 (tightened test conditions: 1 m water gauge; 100 h)
Explosion-proof design IP67
Cable specification 3 m PVC cable, 6 wires, shielded, shield on housing
black: input - / blue : input + / black/yellow: shield
Colour code red : output - / white : output +
grey : sensor - / green : sensor +
Corrosion protection Stainless steel

*: Quality C3 available for nominal loads > 10 kg only

**: Quality C4 available for nominal loads > 20 kg only
***: Quality C6 available for nominal loads > 50 kg only
****: Please adjust the overload stops to nominal displacement +0.05 mm (unloaded scale)
Variants Ex-Variants
Order No. Order No. 2GD Order No. 2D/3G
Load Cells Load Cells
VBB 5 kg D1 D 725 417.01
VBB 10 kg D1 D 725 417.02
VBB 10 kg СЗ D 725 419.02 VBB 10 kg СЗ „Ex" D 725 419.32 D 725 419.42
VBB 20 kg D1 D 725 417.03
VBB 20 kg C3 D 725 419.03 VBB 20 kg C3 „Ex" D 725 419.33 D 725 419.43
VBB 50 kg D1 D 725 417.04
VBB 50 kg C3 D 725 419.04 VBB 50 kg C3 „Ex" D 725 419.34 D 725 419.44
VBB 0.1 t D1 D 725 409.01 VBB 0,1 t D1 „Ex" D 725 409.61 D 725 409.41
VBB 0.1 t C3 D 725 409.04 VBB 0,1 t C3 „Ex" D 725 409.64 D 725 409.44
VBB 0.1 t C4 D 726 370.01 VBB 0,1 t C4 „Ex" D 726 370.31 D 726 370.41

BV-D2041GB 1506.1 All information is given without obligation. All specifications are subject to change. © by Schenck Process GmbH, 2015
VBB 0.2 t D1 D 725 409.02 VBB 0,2 t D1 „Ex" D 725 409.62 D 725 409.42
VBB 0.2 t C3 D 725 409.05 VBB 0,2 t C3 „Ex" D 725 409.65 D 725 409.45
VBB 0.2 t C4 D 726 370.02 VBB 0,2 t C4 „Ex" D 726 370.32 D 726 370.42
VBB 0.2 t C6 D 726 370.04 VBB 0,2 t C6 „Ex" D 726 370.34 D 726 370.44
VBB 0.5 t D1 D 725 409.03 VBB 0,5 t D1 „Ex" D 725 409.63 D 725 409.43
VBB 0.5 t C3 D 725 409.06 VBB 0,5 t C3 „Ex" D 725 409.66 D 725 409.46
VBB 0.5 t C4 D 726 370.03 VBB 0,5 t C4 „Ex" D 726 370.33 D 726 370.43

Variants Elastomer Mounts Order No.

VEB 5 kg – 0.2 t D 725 408.01
VEB 0.5 t D 725 408.02

Example for ordering:

Rated Capacity 0.2 t, Accuracy Class C6: Variant VBB 0.2 t C6 – Ordering Number D726 370.04

Additional versions available upon request.

Optional feature ATEX/IECEx approval

Intrinsically safe ATEX explosion-proof design category 2GD and IECEx EPL Gb, Db
Gas-Ex II 2G Ex ia IIC T4 Gb (Zone 1)
Dust-Ex II 2D Ex ia IIIC T125 °C Db, IP67 (Zone 21)

Load cells marked as intrinsically safe - Ex "i" - are also operated intrinsically safely irrespective of
the zone.
Warning: The verification of intrinsically safe circuit must be verified. New barriers are provided in particular
for new systems. The verifications of intrinsically safe circuit are available for all load cells and barriers.

Non intrinsically safe ATEX explosion-proof design category 2D, 3G and IECEx EPL Db, Gc
Gas-Ex II 3G Ex nA IIC T4 Gc (Zone 2)
Dust-Ex II 2D Ex tb IIIC T125 °C Db, IP67 (Zone 21)

Schenck Process GmbH

Pallaswiesenstr. 100
64293 Darmstadt, Germany
Phone: +49 6151 1531 0
Fax: +49 6151 1531 66
sales@[Link]
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 VDW Self-Centering Pressure Load Cell

% Legal for Trade Use Pressure Load Cell, Op-

timized for Use in Vehicle Scales

% Self-Straightening Function

% Simple Installation and Orientation thanks to

Matching Accessories

% Comparison of Characteristic Value and Out-

put Impedance Simplifies Corner-Load Com-
parison in Multiple-Cell Scales

% Excellent Protection Against Electromagnetic

Influences thanks to an Optimized Screening
Concept

% Integrated Over-Voltage Protection

% Laser-Welded, Protection Class IP 68

1m/100hr; IP69K

Application Construction Function

Acting as a measuring transducer, % Hermetically sealed thanks to % High measuring sensitivity
the load cell converts the laser-welding (IP68)
% High reproducibility
the mechanical input variable load
% High corrosion protection
into the electrical output variable % High [Link] stability and
thanks to the use of rustproof
voltage. thus continuously high accu-
materials - incl. high-grade
racy over time.
steel cable screw connections
The VDW has been consistently
% Characteristic value and output
optimized for use in vehicle scales. : % Built-in over-voltage protection
impedance of the VDW are
% The design of the cell as a self- % All electrical components are compared to each other such
straightening stabilizer link located in the interior of the that the corner-load compari-
keeps transverse forces away load cell and are thus optimally son for a multiple-cell scales
from it, even if the bridge is dis- protected. generally becomes redundant
placed horizontally to a large
% Laser-welded, protection class % The optimized screening con-
degree.
IP 68 1m immersion depth cept (no conductible connec-
% The design allows for a rapid /100hr, or IP69K ( steam jet tion from cable screen to load
and cost-effective assembly of cleaning ) cell body) gives excellent pro-
the cell with no expensive tection against electromagnetic
mounting parts. influences..
% Matching accessories and fitting
aids simplify installation.

BV-D2321GB