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Leadwire Attachment Techniques for Obtaining
Maximum Fatigue Life of Strain Gages

Protective Coating Application

Refer to Micro-Measurements Accessories Catalog A-110 for the selection and application of a suitable protective coating.

Note: WD-Series Strain Gages are supplied with single beryllium-copper leads. The WA- and WK-Series gages, as shown throughout this publication, are supplied with dual leads. The WD gages should be handled in the same manner as the dual lead connections.



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