

Key Features:
- Lightweight & High-Strength Aluminum Construction – Designed for precision weighing applications, offering durability without excess weight.
- IP66 Environmental Protection – Sealed against dust and high-pressure water jets, ensuring reliable performance in industrial environments.
- Wide Capacity Range – Available in 3 kg to 100 kg, making it ideal for bench scales, platform scales, and weighing systems.
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High Accuracy & Stability –
- 0.02% combined error for superior precision
- Low deflection (0.3 to 0.5 mm) ensures stable weight readings
- Safe Overload Protection – Withstands 150% of full scale at center loading point, reducing the risk of load cell damage.
- Extended Cable for Easy Integration – Includes 10 ft of polyurethane-jacketed cable, providing easy setup in various weighing applications.
- Compatible with Large Platforms – Supports a maximum platform size of 15.75 × 15.75 in, ensuring versatility in weighing system designs.
- Certified for Legal Trade & Industrial Use – NTEP Certified (18-105) and FM-approved, meeting strict industry standards.
- Two-Year Limited Warranty – Ensures reliable long-term operation with manufacturer support.
Rice Lake RL42018A Load Cell Specifications
Specification | Details | |
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Full Scale Output | 2.0 mV/V ±10% | |
Output Resistance | 350 (±3) ohm | |
Input Resistance | 400 (±20) ohm | |
Material/Finish | Aluminum | |
Temperature Range (Compensated) | 14 °F to 104 °F (-10 °C to 40 °C) | |
Temperature Range (Operating) | 0 °F to 150 °F (-18 °C to 65 °C) | |
Seal Type | Environmentally sealed, IP66 | |
Safe Overload | 150% of full scale at center loading point | |
Rated Excitation | 10 VDC | |
Combined Error | 0.02% full scale | |
Insulation Resistance | >5,000 megohm | |
Deflection at Capacity | 0.3 to 0.5 mm | |
Cable Length | 10 ft | |
Cable Color Code | Green: +Excitation, Black: –Excitation, Red: +Signal, White: –Signal, Blue: +Sense, Yellow: –Sense | |
Max Platform Size | 15.75 × 15.75 in | |
Warranty | Two-year limited | |
Approvals | cFMus, NTEP 18-105 |
RL42018A Load Cell Dimensions
Rated Capacity (kg/mm) | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | |
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3 to 30 | 150.0 | 100.0 | 19.0 | 20.0 | 40.0 | 31.2 | 34.0 | 1/4-20 UNC | |
50 to 100 | 150.0 | 100.0 | 19.0 | 25.4 | 40.0 | 31.2 | 34.0 | 1/4-20 UNC |
Upgrade Your Weighing System with the RL42018A Load Cell!
The Rice Lake RL42018A Aluminum Single Point Load Cell is a high-accuracy, lightweight, and IP66-protected solution for bench scales and platform weighing systems. With legal-for-trade NTEP certification and FM approval, it is perfect for commercial and industrial weighing applications. Order today from SellEton Scales and enhance your weighing system with cutting-edge precision technology!
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Return Policy: 15-day return period for unused, original condition products. A 25% restocking fee applies. Buyer covers original and return shipping costs.
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