TLS, TLN and TLNS Series, Force Sensing Tension Links with Threaded Ends
Tension Links
The TLN, TLS and TLNS tension links are designed and manufactured with a variety of end attachment configurations to fit many different types of hardware installations. They are available with male threads, female threads, or a combination of male/female threads.
Measurement ranges: 1,000 to 400,000 pounds.
Model TLS-20 (SS) X and TLN-20 (SS) X shown.
Unit of Measure
| Items |
TLS-1 AL TLS - External Threads both Ends |
TLS-2 AL TLS - External Threads both Ends |
TLS-3 AL TLS - External Threads both Ends |
TLS-4 AL TLS - External Threads both Ends |
TLS-5 AL TLS - External Threads both Ends |
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| Load Capacity | N/A 1 KIPS | N/A 2 KIPS | N/A 3 KIPS | N/A 4 KIPS | N/A 5 KIPS | |||||
| Overload without Zero Shift | N/A 150% | |||||||||
| Bridge | N/A Full bridge 350 Ohm (Nominal) | |||||||||
| Excitation | N/A 12 V AC (Maximum) 12 V DC (Maximum) | |||||||||
| Output Signal1 | N/A 2-mV/V (Nominal) 2-mV/V (Standardized Output) | |||||||||
| Non-Repeatability | N/A 0.10% FS | |||||||||
| Non-Linearity | N/A 0.25% FS | |||||||||
| Hysteresis | N/A ±0.15% FS | |||||||||
| Temp Effects (on Zero) | N/A 0.003% FS / °F (Nominal) | |||||||||
| Temp Effects (on Output) | N/A 0.003% load / °F (Nominal) | |||||||||
| Zero Balance2 | N/A ±2% FS (Nominal) | |||||||||
| Electrical Connection | N/A Receptacle or built-in cable | |||||||||
| Static Overload | N/A 150% without zero or open shift | |||||||||
| Material | N/A Aluminum Alloy 7075-T6, Hard Coat Finish: Rockwell C-60 | |||||||||
| Connector Type | N/A Connector Permanently Attached Cable | |||||||||
| AS - Length | N/A 1-3/8 in | |||||||||
| AN - Length | N/A | |||||||||
| B - Width | N/A 1-1/2 in | |||||||||
| C - Diameter | N/A 2 in | |||||||||
| CC - Diameter | N/A | |||||||||
| D - Diameter | N/A 0.475 in | N/A 0.545 in | N/A 0.608 in | N/A 0.665 in | N/A 0.718 in | |||||
| E - Length | N/A 1-1/2 in | |||||||||
| F - Length | N/A 5/8 in | |||||||||
| G - Length | N/A 1-3/4 in | |||||||||
| L - Overall Length | N/A 6-5/8 in | |||||||||
| R - Radius | N/A 1/2 in | N/A 1/2 in | N/A 1/2 in | N/A 7/16 in | N/A 7/16 in | |||||
| T - Thread Size | N/A 7/8-14NF | |||||||||
| Weight | N/A 0.6 lb | |||||||||
| Safety Factor | N/A 4.4 | |||||||||
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