The HSC-LCS-5 is a heavy S-type load cell for 2, 3 and 5 tonne tension and compression loads. It is sealed to IP66 / IP68, accurate to ±0.02% of full scale, and takes 150% of its rated load safely. It suits hook and hanging scales, batching, hopper and process scales, and ingredient weighing.
Why builders choose it
- Heavy capacities. 2,000, 3,000 and 5,000 kg.
- Sealed. IP66 / IP68 protection.
- Accurate. ±0.02% FS total error; OIML R60.
- Strong overload margin. Safe 150%, limit 300% of full scale.
- Compact and easy to fit, with threaded ends for rod-end fittings.
- Standard 350 Ω output with colour-coded cable, 3.5 m or 5 m.
Specifications
| Type | S-type, tension and compression |
|---|---|
| Material | Alloy steel |
| Rated capacities | 2,000 / 3,000 / 5,000 kg |
| Sensitivity | 2.0 ± 0.002 mV/V |
| Total error | ±0.02% FS (±0.05% FS max) |
| Creep (30 min) | 0.02% FS |
| Zero balance | ±1% FS |
| Temperature effect | Zero ±0.02% FS; span ±0.02% FS / 10 °C |
| Temperature range | Compensated −10 to +40 °C; operating −30 to +70 °C |
| Overload | Safe 150% FS; limit 300% FS |
| Excitation | 5 – 15 V DC recommended; 20 V DC maximum |
| Input / output impedance | 381 ± 4 Ω / 350 ± 3 Ω |
| Insulation | ≥ 5,000 MΩ at 50 V DC |
| Protection | IP66 / IP68 |
| Cable | 3.5 m or 5 m, Ø5.2 mm; Exc+ red, Exc− black, Sig+ green, Sig− white, shield yellow |
| Standard | OIML R60 |
| Warranty | 1 year |
Sizes (mm)
| Capacity | L | H | W | Thread | Length with fittings (A) | Fitting thread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,000 kg | 70 | 86 | 45 | M16 × 1.5 | 248 – 266 | M14 |
| 3,000 kg | 80 | 100 | 50 | M16 × 1.5 | 268 – 290 | M18 |
| 5,000 kg | 92 | 130 | 58 | M20 × 2 | 314 – 334 | M20 |
Where it is used
Hook and hanging scales, ingredient and batching scales, hopper and process scales. For lighter loads from 10 kg, see the LCS-1 S type load cell; for crane scales, the crane load cell. Browse all load cells.
Questions buyers ask
2,000 kg, 3,000 kg and 5,000 kg.
Yes. It is an S-type cell that measures both pull and push through its threaded ends.
It is sealed to IP66 / IP68.
Red Exc+, black Exc−, green Sig+, white Sig−, yellow shield.
Order or ask for a quotation
Call or WhatsApp +91-7045922250 or email hsc@hindustanscale.com with the capacity, quantity and application. Hindustan Scale Company, Mumbai, since 1955.
