VPG® Sensortronics® 65023A-5297 Alloy Steel, Single-ended Beam Load Cell

As of: Sunday, July 26, 2026

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Standard Features

This model is manufactured from alloy steel and is nickel-plated to provide protection from the elements. Custom featured with mV/V/ohm calibration and 8.5 ft of load cell cable for 1,000 and 2,500 lb capacities, and 10 ft for the 5,000 lb capacity. This model was originally designed for Fairbanks Scales® under part number 65023-XX-5164.

Approvals

WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm California Proposition 65

65023A-5297 Load Cell Specifications

Full Scale Output:
3.0 mV/V
mV/V/ohm calibration

Output Resistance:
349 to 355 ohm

Input Resistance:
343 to 357 ohm

Material/Finish:
High-alloy steel, nickel plated

Temperature:
Compensated:
14 °F to 104 °F (-10 °C to 40 °C)
Operating:
0 °F to 150 °F (-18 °C to 65 °C)

Seal Type:
Environmentally sealed, IP67

Safe Overload:
150% full scale

Safe Sideload:
100% full scale

Rated Excitation:
5 to 10 V

Combined Error:
0.02% full scale

Insulation Resistance:
5,000 megohm

Deflection at Capacity:
1,000 lb: 0.013 in
2,500 to 5,000 lb: 0.015 in

Cable Length:
1,000 to 2,500 lb: 8.5 ft
5,000 lb: 10 ft

Cable Diameter:
0.200 in
Polyurethane jacket

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

Warranty:
One-year limited

Approvals:
NTEP
cFMus

65023A-5297 Load Cell Dimensions

Rated Capacity	A1	A2	A3	B	C	D	E	F	G
lb/in
1,000 to 2,500	1/2-20 UNF	0.62	0.53	1.25	1.25	5.12	1.00	3.00	0.50
5,000 LE	3/4-16 UNF	0.75	0.78	1.50	1.50	6.75	1.50	3.75	0.75
LE=Large Envelope

Part #	Description	List Price
68825	5297 1,000lb 8.5ft Senstrs 3mV/V 350 OHM WW NTEP III 5 FM Matched output	List Price: $312.00
68824	5297 2,500lb 8.5ft Senstrs 3mV/V 350 OHM WW NTEP III 5 FM Matched output	List Price: $312.00
156957	5297 5000lb 10ft SENTRS 3mv/v 350 Ohm WW NTEP III 5 FM Matched output	List Price: $398.00

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