INDUSTRY COMPONENT

Load Frame

Structural frame in torque verification units that supports and distributes applied loads during calibration testing.

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Definition
The Load Frame is a critical structural component within torque verification units, designed to withstand and distribute precise mechanical loads during torque calibration procedures. It provides a rigid mounting platform for torque sensors, adapters, and test specimens while maintaining dimensional stability under varying load conditions. Engineered for minimal deflection and vibration transmission, it ensures accurate torque measurement by isolating external influences and maintaining consistent alignment between loading mechanisms and measurement devices.
Working Principle
Operates as a passive structural element that transfers applied torque loads from the driving mechanism to the measurement system while maintaining geometric integrity. It functions through rigid body mechanics, where its design minimizes elastic deformation under load to prevent measurement inaccuracies. The frame absorbs and redistributes stress concentrations through optimized cross-sectional geometry and material selection, ensuring uniform load distribution across mounting interfaces.
Materials
High-strength alloy steel (typically ASTM A36 or equivalent), heat-treated to 35-45 HRC hardness; corrosion-resistant coatings (zinc plating or powder coating) for environmental protection; precision-machined mounting surfaces with flatness tolerance ≤0.05mm.
Technical Parameters
  • Weight 45-60 kg
  • Frame Stiffness ≥10^6 N/m
  • Max Load Capacity 5000 Nm
  • Natural Frequency >200 Hz
  • Mounting Interface ISO 1179-1 hydraulic fittings
  • Operating Temperature -10°C to +50°C
Standards
ISO 6789, ISO 5393, DIN 51309, ASME B107.300

Industry Taxonomies & Aliases

Commonly used trade names and technical identifiers for Load Frame.

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Parent Products

This component is used in the following industrial products

Torque Verification Unit

A precision calibration device used to verify and certify the accuracy of torque tools within a torque tool station.

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Engineering Analysis

Risks & Mitigation
  • Frame deformation under overload conditions
  • Resonance vibration at specific frequencies
  • Corrosion in humid environments
  • Mounting surface wear affecting alignment
FMEA Triads
Trigger: Material fatigue from cyclic loading
Failure: Crack propagation in stress concentration zones
Mitigation: Regular ultrasonic inspection and load cycling limits per manufacturer specifications
Trigger: Improper mounting alignment
Failure: Eccentric loading causing measurement bias
Mitigation: Laser alignment verification during installation and quarterly checks

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Compliance & Inspection

Tolerance
Angular deflection ≤0.001° at rated load, parallel alignment ≤0.02mm across mounting surfaces
Test Method
ISO 6789 compliant static and dynamic load testing with laser interferometry for deflection measurement

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary function of a load frame in torque verification?

To provide a rigid, stable platform that accurately transfers torque loads between driving mechanisms and measurement sensors while minimizing deflection-induced errors.

How does frame stiffness affect torque measurement accuracy?

Higher stiffness reduces elastic deformation under load, preventing angular displacement errors that could cause up to 0.5% measurement deviation in precision applications.

Can I contact factories directly?

Yes, each factory profile provides direct contact information.

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