S-Type Load Cell HSC LCS-3 – 15, 20 and 30 t, IP66 / IP68
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Heavy S-type load cell HSC LCS-3: 15, 20 or 30 t, compression, overload-protection structure, 2.0 or 3.0 mV/V, ±0.02% FS, safe 150% / limit 180%, IP66 or IP68, OIML R60. For truck scales, rail scales and large hoppers. 1-year warranty.
The HSC LCS-3 is a heavy S-type load cell for 15, 20 and 30 tonnes, used in electronic truck scales, dynamic rail scales and large-tonnage hopper scales. It takes the load in compression, responds fast, has a built-in overload-protection structure, and is sealed against water and dust to IP66 or IP68. Sensitivity is 2.0 or 3.0 mV/V with ±0.02% FS total error.
Why scale makers choose it
- 15, 20 and 30 t capacities.
- Overload-protection structure built in.
- Sealed: IP66 or IP68.
- Accurate: ±0.02% FS total error.
Specifications
| Model | HSC LCS-3 |
|---|---|
| Type | S-type, compression |
| Capacities | 15, 20, 30 t |
| Sensitivity | 2.0 ± 0.004 mV/V or 3.0 ± 0.005 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 / 10 °C; span ±0.023% or ±0.015% FS / 10 °C |
| Temperature range | Compensated −10 to +40 °C; operating −30 to +70 °C |
| Overload | Safe 150% FS; limit 180% FS |
| Excitation | 10 – 12 V DC recommended; 15 V DC max |
| Input / output impedance | 350 ± 5 Ω or 380 ± 10 Ω / 350 ± 3 Ω (350 ± 5 Ω with cable over 15 m) |
| Insulation | ≥ 5,000 MΩ at 100 V DC |
| Protection | IP66 or IP68 |
| Material | Alloy steel or stainless steel |
| Cable | 3.5 m or 5 m, Ø5.2 mm; Exc+ red, Exc− black, Sig+ green, Sig− white, shield yellow |
| Dimension A (drawing) | 70 mm for 15 and 20 t; 80 mm for 30 t |
| Standard | OIML R60 |
| Warranty | 1 year |
Which load cell?
For lighter S-type cells, see the LCS-1 (10 – 5,000 kg) or the LCS-2; for a column cell up to 450 t, the LCZ-2. To connect several cells, use a junction box. Browse all load cells.
Where it is used
Electronic truck scales, dynamic rail scales and large-tonnage hopper scales.
Questions buyers ask
15, 20 and 30 tonnes.
It is sealed to IP66 or IP68, depending on the version.
Excitation + red, excitation − black, signal + green, signal − white, and a yellow shield.
Order or ask for a quotation
Tell us the capacity, sensitivity and quantity. Call or WhatsApp +91-7045922250 or email hsc@hindustanscale.com. Hindustan Scale Company, Mumbai, since 1955.
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