Pillow Block Load Cell offers 675 lb overload capacity.

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Constructed of stainless steel with IP66 rating for water resistance, U-25 Series is available in 4 different load ranges from 0.4-225 lb. Unit will retrofit certain competitive load cells without any change to bolt patterns. Device is suited for harsh environments, including specialty converting processes, printing, and tissue manufacturing.



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Montalvo Announces Small, Low-Profile U-25 Load Cell



Gorham, Maine- The Montalvo Corporation, international specialists in industrial web control systems, announces the latest addition to its U-Series load cells: the U-25 series pillow block load cell.

It is designed for smaller scale applications, has a 675 lb. overload capacity , and is available in four different load ranges (from 0.4 to 225 lbs).

Montalvo specialists can assist with system application evaluation as well as installation and setup of this equipment on customers' machines.

President Ed Montalvo says, "This is a small, very sensitive load cell that has been designed for harsh environments. It is well suited to specialty converting processes, printing, tissue manufacture, and for use with nonwovens."

The U-Series load cell is stainless steel construction and is water resistant, giving it an IP-66 standard rating and an optional IP-67 rating.

The U-25 will retrofit certain competitive load cells without any change to bolt patterns," says Montalvo.

The Montalvo Corporation specializes in the analyzing, upgrading and servicing of customers' web tension control equipment. Since 1947, Montalvo has manufactured, integrated and serviced a wide range of web control products and systems for the converting, paper, foil, nonwovens, and plastic film industries as well as packaging, medical and high-tech applications. Montalvo products include electronic tension control devices, load cells, indicators, brakes, clutches, and safety chucks. Montalvo manufactures in the United States, and sells worldwide.

Montalvo has completed successful upgrades for customers on narrow web presses, printing presses, corrugators, laminators, coaters, slitters, sheeters, filmers, extruders, waxers, die cutters, and embossers.

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