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Strain Gauges by HBK support fatigue testing, OEM transducer design, and structural health monitoring with precision optical and electrical strain measurement technologies.

High-Precision Strain Gauges by HBK for Reliable, Accurate Measurements

Engineers and OEMs trust FLW for high-precision HBK strain gauges designed for demanding test and measurement applications. From fatigue testing and transducer design to structural health monitoring, we provide electrical and optical strain gauge technologies that deliver exceptional accuracy, stability, and repeatable performance.
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Foil Strain Gauges

Engineered for precision in static and dynamic testing, HBK foil strain gauges deliver stable, repeatable results across metals, composites, and other structural materials.
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High-Temperature Strain Gauges

Built to perform under extreme heat, these gauges maintain accuracy in environments up to 350°C, ideal for aerospace, energy, and automotive testing.

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Miniature & Special-Purpose Gauges

Compact designs for small components, limited spaces, and delicate materials—perfect for precision instrumentation and microstructure analysis.
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OEM Transducer Strain Gauges

Optimized for OEM sensor manufacturing, these gauges ensure reliable signal output, minimal drift, and long-term stability in embedded applications.

Optical Strain Gauges

Optical Strain Gauges

Utilizing fiber optic technology, HBK optical strain gauges deliver interference-free performance and precise readings in harsh or remote conditions.
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Waterproof & Encapsulated Gauges

Custom assemblies monitor temperature at multiple locations within tanks, reactors, or pipelines to optimize process efficiency and safety.

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Waterproof & Encapsulated Gauges

Designed for outdoor or marine use, encapsulated gauges resist moisture, chemicals, and vibration while maintaining long-term measurement integrity.

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Accessories & Installation Kits

Complete your setup with HBK-approved adhesives, cables, and protective coatings to ensure proper installation and data reliability.

FEATURED PRODUCT

Y Series Universal Foil Strain Gauges

HBK Y Series Universal Foil Strain Gauges deliver highly accurate strain measurements across a wide range of research, testing, and OEM applications. Engineered for reliable performance on metals, composites, and structural materials, they provide excellent long-term stability and repeatable results in demanding environments.
Key Benefits

Industry-Leading Accuracy

Optimized for precise static and dynamic strain measurements with exceptional repeatability.

Broad Material Compatibility

Suitable for steel, aluminum, composites, plastics, and other engineering materials.

Wide Environmental Range

Available for standard, high-temperature, fatigue, and specialized testing applications.

Trusted by Engineers Worldwide

Backed by decades of HBK innovation in structural testing, transducer development, aerospace, automotive, and research laboratories.

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