LOAD CELL FOR A TONG ASSEMBLY

Described is a tubular handling apparatus, comprising a power tong, a backup tong and a load transfer assembly connected between the power tong and the backup tong. The load transfer assembly includes a load cell. The load cell comprises: a body, a chamber formed in the body, a strain gauge disposed...

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1. Verfasser: LIESS, Martin
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:Described is a tubular handling apparatus, comprising a power tong, a backup tong and a load transfer assembly connected between the power tong and the backup tong. The load transfer assembly includes a load cell. The load cell comprises: a body, a chamber formed in the body, a strain gauge disposed in the chamber, a first eye for pivotal coupling to power tong, a second eye for pivotal coupling to backup tong, and a biasing member disposed around the second eye for biasing the body relative to the backup tong.