Description
Model: PFTL301E 1.0KN 3BSE019050R1000
Brand: ABB
Series: ABB PFTL Web Tension Load Cell Series
Core Function: Measures web tension force for continuous production machinery
Type: Tension Force Load Cell Sensor
Key Specs: 1.0 kN rated capacity, strain‑gauge sensing, high‑precision output signal
Supply Status: In stock
Stock: Available
Warranty: 1 year
Ship From: China

ABB PFTL301E 1.0KN 3BSE019050R1000
Product System Integration Overview
The ABB PFTL301E 1.0KN 3BSE019050R1000 is a dedicated tension‑sensing load cell built for web‑handling industrial systems. Working together with ABB PFEA series tension amplifiers, it forms a complete closed‑loop tension measurement and control system for film, paper, textile and foil processing lines. Installed on idle rollers of winding‑unwinding machinery, it captures real‑time mechanical tension and transmits strain‑based signals to the signal processing unit. The sensor fits well with standard machine mounting structures and can be connected to PLC, DCS or dedicated tension controllers. It is frequently selected for new production‑line build‑ups, mechanical retrofits, and spare‑part replacement of aged tension‑sensing hardware in process‑oriented factories.
Detailed Product Functionalities
This tension load cell converts mechanical web‑force into measurable electrical strain‑gauge signals for process control. Under 1.0 kN nominal measuring range, it detects subtle tension fluctuations generated by moving web materials during winding or unwinding operations. It outputs weak analog sensor signals which are further processed by external tension amplifiers into readable standard signals for upper‑level automation devices. Real‑time tension data supports closed‑loop adjustment of drive speed and roller torque, keeping material tension stable across production cycles. It also offers reliable feedback for quality‑related monitoring, helping operators spot abnormal tension changes that may cause wrinkling, stretching or material breakage during manufacturing runs.

ABB PFTL301E 1.0KN 3BSE019050R1000
Product Features & Technical Strengths
The ABB PFTL301E load cell delivers outstanding measuring repeatability and mechanical robustness for continuous‑run production environments. Its strain‑gauge sensing structure ensures high‑fidelity capture of minor force variations without significant drift over long working hours. Compact mechanical dimensions simplify installation on limited‑space machine frames, while rugged metal housing resists vibration and minor mechanical shocks common on production floors. Good long‑term stability reduces frequent recalibration work and lowers routine maintenance workload. Designed for dynamic web‑tension measurement instead of static weighing, it responds fast to rapid tension shifts, making it well‑suited for high‑speed converting lines. Consistent sensor output guarantees reliable cooperation with matched ABB signal‑processing modules.
Industrial Application Scenarios
This 1.0 kN tension load cell finds wide use in web‑processing industries that demand precise tension control. Typical fields include paper‑making production lines, plastic‑film slitting and winding equipment, textile fabric processing machinery, metal‑foil rolling lines and flexible‑material printing machines. Paired with ABB tension amplifiers, it builds trustworthy tension‑monitoring links throughout winding‑unwinding workflows, minimizing material waste and improving finished‑product uniformity for continuous manufacturing processes.
