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GF series Low elastic strain gauge

This gauge is suited for measurement on materials such as plastics having low elastic modulus compared to metal. Its specially designed grid reduces the tightening effect of the gauge to the specimen material.

Applicable specimen
Metal, Ceramics
Backing
Epoxy
Operational temperature(°C)
-20~+80°C
Element
Cu-Ni alloy foil
Temperature compensation range(°C)
+10~+80°C
Strain limit
3%
(30000×10-6strain)
Bonding adhesive
CN
Fatigue life at room temperature
1×106
(±1500×10-6strain)

Detailed material

LOW ELASTIC MATERIALS - PLASTICS USE

Gauge pattern
Type
Gauge
length
(mm)
Gauge
width
(mm)
Backing
length
(mm)
Backing
width
(mm)
Resistance
(Ω)
Single-element
(G.F. 2.1 approx.)
GFLA-3-50
GFLA-3-50
GFLA-3-70
3 2.3 9.5 4.0 120
GFLA-6-50
GFLA-6-70
6 2.5 14.0 5.0 120
GFLA-3-350-50
GFLA-3-350-70
3 2.9 10.0 5.0 350
GFLA-6-350-50
GFLA-6-350-70
6 2.7 15.0 5.0 350
90°2-element Cross
Plane type
(G.F. 2.1 approx.)
GFCA-3-50
GFCA-3-50
GFCA-3-70
3 1.7 10.5 10.5 120
GFCA-3-350-50
GFCA-3-350-70
3 2.9 15.0 15.0 350
45°/90°3-element Rosette
Plane type
(G.F. 2.1 approx.)
GFRA-3-50
GFRA-3-50
GFRA-3-70
3 1.7 10.5 10.5 120
GFRA-3-350-50
GFRA-3-350-70
3 2.9 15.0 15.0 350
50:Epoxy resin
70:Acrylic resin, ABS resin
Each package contains 10 gauges.

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Leadwire-integrated GF series (made-to-order)

Operational temperature range varies with different materials of lead wire outer sheath. Before use, be sure the temperature range for lead wire.

Lead wires
Operational
temperature
range
Gauge type
exampled
Colors of Lead wire
2-wire Parallel
vinyl wire
-20~+80°C
L:GFLA-3-50-3L
Grey
3-wire Parallel
vinyl wire
-20~+80°C
LT:GFLA-3-50-3LT
Blue stripe
(independent)

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