Extraneous Load Factors

Doc#: EL1067 Model# LCF550 Series

Equation: σmax ≥ (A)Fx + (B)Fy + (C)Fz + (D)Mx + (E)My + (F)Mz

LCF550 3axis outline

Material: 17-4 P.H. Stainless Steel

MODEL # CAPACITY (lb) A B C D E F
LCF550/555 100,000 1.8 1.8 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.5
LCF551/556 50,000 1.8 1.8 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.5

Table: σmax

Material Static Load (=60% Y.S.) Fatigue (Non Reversing Loads) Fatigue (Full Reversing Loads)
17-4 PH S.S. 87,000 78,000 62,000*

*Value is 75% of Fatigue Strength based on 10-20 x 106 cycles and allow for factors that influence Fatigue such as surface finish, stress concentrations, corrosion, temperature and other variables for the production of the transducer, for infinite Fatigue Life (100 x 106) use 75% of values shown.

Deflection & Natural Frequency
MODEL # CAPACITY (lb) DEFLECTION (in.) NATURAL FREQUENCY (Hz) β
LCF550/555 100,000 0.002 8,300 7.05
LCF551/556 50,000 0.001 8,300 7.05

Natural Frequency & Frequency response equations:

Natural Frequency & Frequency Response Equations

*Where β values are obtained by FUTEK Engineers