Interface® SML Tension/Compression Low-Height Load Cell

As of: Friday, July 11, 2025

Standard Features

This low height load cell is designed for tension and compression measurement. It features an anodized aluminum construction for capacities ranging from 5 lb to 300 lb. It is also available in stainless steel for capacities ranging from 500 lb to 2,000 lb. Features 5 ft of load cell cable.

SML Load Cell Specifications

Full Scale Output:
2.0 mV/V

Bridge Resistance:
350 ohm nominal

Material/Finish:
5 to 300 lb: Aluminum
500 to 2,000 lb: Stainless steel

Temperature:
Operating: -65°F to 200°F (-54°C to 93°C)

Safe Overload:
5 to 10 lb: 800%
25 to 2,000 lb: 150%

Rated Excitation:
15 VDC maximum

Nonlinearity:
5 to 300 lb: ± 0.05% full scale
500 to 1,000 lb: ± 0.10% full scale
2,000 lb: ± 0.20% full scale

Hysteresis:
5 to 300 lb: ± 0.05% full scale
500 to 1,000 lb: ± 0.10% full scale
2,000 lb: ± 0.20% full scale

Insulation Resistance:
> 5,000 megohm

Cable Length:
5 ft

Cable Color Code:
Red +Excitation
Black –Excitation
White +Signal
Green –Signal

Warranty:
One-year limited

SML Load Cell Dimensions

Rated Capacity	A	B	C	D	E	F	G	H	I
lb/in
5 to 10	1.80	0.52	0.73	0.90	10-32 UNF-2B .20 deep	0.34	0.13	0.29	0.50
25 to 100	2.00	0.64	0.73	1.00	1/4-28 UNF-2B .25 deep	0.46	0.13	0.38	0.50
200 to 1,000	2.12	0.89	0.98	1.06	3/8-24 UNF-2B .38 deep	0.71	0.13	0.46	0.57
2,000	2.80	1.16	1.24	1.40	1/2-20 UNF-2B .49 deep	1.00	0.13	0.75	0.77

Parts

Part #	Description

185097	Sensor,Interface SML-5 5lb 5ft Stainless Steel 2mv/v 350 Ohm T/C
185098	Sensor,Interface SML-10 10lb 5ft Stainless Steel 2mv/v 350 Ohm T/C
185099	Sensor,Interface SML-25 25lb 5ft Stainless Steel 2mv/v 350 Ohm T/C
185100	Sensor,Interface SML-50 50lb 5ft Stainless Steel 2mv/v 350 Ohm T/C
185101	Sensor,Interface SML-100 100lb 5ft Stainless Steel 2mv/v 350 Ohm T/C
185102	Sensor,Interface SML-200 200lb 5ft Stainless Steel 2mv/v 350 Ohm T/C
185103	Sensor,Interface SML-300 300lb 5ft Stainless Steel 2mv/v 350 Ohm T/C
185104	Sensor,Interface SML-500 500lb 5ft Stainless Steel 2mv/v 350 Ohm T/C
185105	Sensor,Interface SML-1000 1000lb 5ft Stainless Steel 2mv/v 350 Ohm T/C
185106	Sensor,Interface SML-2000 2000lb 5ft Stainless Steel 2mv/v 350 Ohm T/C