HYDRAULIC JACK LOADCELL CALIBRATIONS

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Loadcell Calibrations

"Power Under Pressure:
The Role of Hydraulic Calibration Process from WB Equipment Corp."

Inspection & Setup – Visual inspection of jacks, hoses, and hydraulic components for wear and leaks. The equipment is set up with load cells and pressure transducers.
Baseline Measurement – The jacks are tested under no-load conditions to verify zero settings.
Incremental Load Testing – Weights or simulated loads are applied in steps while readings are recorded from load cells and pressure gauges.
Comparison with Reference Standards – Measurements are compared against certified standards to check for deviations. Adjustments are made if necessary.
Final Verification – The system is tested under full operational conditions to confirm accurate force application and synchronization.
Documentation & Certification – A calibration report is generated, documenting the results and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.


Hydraulic Jacks

Hydraulic jacks

Hydraulic Jacks

Versatile Simplex & Enerpac jacks, designed for a wide range of applications
Capacity: 2 – 110 tons
Stroke: 2.44- 21.5 inches
Max Pressure: 10,000 PSI

Mechanical jacks

Mechanical Jacks

Versatile Simplex Jacks designed for a wide range of applications
Capacity: 2 – 200 tons
Stroke: 1.00 – 38.00 inches

Wheeled jacks

Wheeled Jacks

Versatile Enerpac & Simplex wheeled jacks for lifting off road equipment and railcars.
Capacity: 60 – 200 tons
Stroke: 14 – 27 inches

Rail track jacks

Railcar Wheel Lift Kit + Pump

  • Designed to enhance job-site performance
  • Portable pump allows remote operation
  • Includes all the tools necessary to lift railcar trucks.

Hydraulic Cylinders

Low height cylinders

Low-Height Cylinders

Low-profile cylinders designed for low clearance applications
Capacity: 10 – 1000 tons
Stroke: 0.24 – 9.84 inches
Collapsed Height: 1.08 – 7.56 inches

General purpose cylinders

General Purpose Cylinders

Versatile steel cylinders designed for a wide range of applications
Capacity: 5 – 500 tons
Stroke: 0.63 – 48.00 inches
Collapsed Height: 1.63 – 64.75 inches

High tonnage cylinders

High Tonnage Cylinders

Cylinders designed enhanced duarability
Capacity: 50 – 1000 tons
Stroke: 1.97 – 11.81 inches
Collapsed Height: 5.91 – 28.90 inches

Lock nut cylinders

Lock Nut Cylinders

Mechanically locking cylinders for safety holding a load
Capacity: 20- 1000 tons
Stroke: 1.77 – 11.81 inches
Collapsed Height: 4.94 – 28.90 inches

Hydraulic Pumps

Gas pumps

Gas Pumps

Large reservoir gas pumps suited for large jobs requiring 100 in3/min flow rates

Oil Capacity: 2.5 – 20 gallons
Flow at Rated Pressure: 100 in3/min
Max Pressure: 10,000 psi

Hand pumps

Manual Pumps

All steel construction provides durability and long lasting performance

Oil Capacity: 18- 543 tons
Flow Rate: 0.37 – 1.28 in3/min
Operating Pressure: 10,000 psi

Air pumps

AIR Pumps

  • Simplex offers two series of air pumps; G5 and G9. G5, Continuous duty 1.5 hp air pumps for cylinders. 
  • Doble Acting
  • Single Acting
  • Foot Pumps

Torque wrench pumps

Torque Wrench Pumps

Simplex torque wrench pumps are available in both electric and air power.

Electric hydraulic pumps are smooth running, continuous duty pumps 

Hydraulic Tools

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Loadcells

  • Over Range1 50%
  • Resolution 0.025%
  • Accuracy²±0.5%
  • Temp. Range:-68°F to 176°F

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Spreaders & Presses

  • Workshop  Presses
  • Flange Spreaders
  • Wedge Flange Spreaders
  • Indstrial Spreaders

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Heavy Lifting Systems

  • Strand Jacks
  • Synchronous Lifting
  • Synchronous Hoists
  • Jack-up Systems

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Pullers & Torque Wrenches

  • Lock-Grip Pullers
  • Sync Grip Pullers
  • Hydraulic Torque Wrenches
  • Pneumatic Torque Wrenches

WB Equipment Custom Products

Freyssi Flat Jack hoses

Freyssi Flat Jacks

A range of low-profile Freyssi Flat Jacks spanning from 8 to 1000 tons in capacity. 

  • Known Forces
  • Precise Control
  • Low Height For Limited Access 
  • Low Bearing Stresses

Custom power unit

Custom Power Units

  • Workshop  Presses
  • Flange Spreaders
  • Wedge Flange Spreaders
  • Indstrial Spreaders

Custom center hole cylinders

Custom Center-Hole Cylinders

  • Strand Jacks
  • Synchronous Lifting
  • Synchronous Hoists
  • Jack-up Systems

Rebar Grips

Rebar Grips

  • Lock-Grip Pullers
  • Sync Grip Pullers
  • Hydraulic Torque Wrenches
  • Pneumatic Torque Wrenches

Specialized Products

Calibor

Skidmore-Calibore

  • Snap–in” front plate 
  • Gauge reads in pounds 
  • Heavy-duty gauge protector.

Anchor Bolt testing

Anchor Bolt Testing

Anchor bolt testing is a critical process that helps ensure the safety and stability of structures. 

Synchronous Lifting Systems

For lifting and lowering applications with multiple points, controlled lifting pumps are a far better alternative than using independently operated pumps.

Loadcells

Loadcells

The Model 3000 Load Cell is made from an annulus of high-strength steel or aluminum, with electrical resistance strain gages in a Wheatstone Bridge configuration.

Bridge Services

Bridge Raising & Lowering

Bridge Raising & Lowering

Custom hydraulic systems to raise or lower any type of structure. Give our engineers a call to discuss your applications.

Bridge replacement

Bridge Replacement

Whether it be Bridge Rehabilitation or Complete Bridge Replacement, we have the right jacking system to perform the task at hand.

Synchronous Bridge Roll-Ins

A custom sixteen-point hydraulic  Synchronous Jacking System is employed to raise and remove existing bridges.

Bridge weighing

Bridge Weighing

With over 50 years experience in the industry we have the capability to weigh any structure whether it be a bridge, building or stadium, accurately and precisely.

Other Specialist Services

Crane weighing

Crane Weighing

To safeguard against crane overload, WB Equipment offers advanced protection solutions for various crane systems, ranging from simple to complex.

Jack & Loadcell calibration

Jack & Loadcell Calibration

Load Cell Calibration ensures accurate measurement of forces in various applications. 

Torque Wrench Calibration

Calibration of Skidmore testing equipment and torque wrenches is crucial when working with heavy jacking systems. 

Pipe jacking

Pipe Jacking

Various mechanical excavation systems, akin to those in other tunneling methods, offer shields, excavation, and face support for diverse ground conditions. 

RENTALS

WB Equipment has provided jack & cylinder rentals for over 30 years,

We offer both short- and long-term rental options. Our extensive rental fleet includes high-quality hydraulic jacks, cylinders, torque and tension tools, lifting systems, and other specialized equipment. Serving industries such as construction, infrastructure, and energy,

SALES

WB Equipment provides hydraulic equipment rentals for the whole of the USA.

WB Equipment Rentals provides reliable, high-quality machinery for construction, industrial, and commercial projects. Their inventory includes hydraulic tools, lifting equipment, and power solutions designed for efficiency and safety.

SERVICE

WB Equipment has provided hydraulic jack & cylinder sevicing for over 30 years,

WB Equipment Servicing ensures machinery reliability through preventative maintenance, expert repairs, and safety checks. It minimizes downtime, extends equipment lifespan, and supports efficient, safe operations across industrial and construction environments.

What is NIST Traceable Calibration?

NIST Traceable calibration ensures that measurement results indicated on the certificate can be traced back to NIST mass standards. For an item to be NIST traceable, it must adhere to specific guidelines defined by the National Institute of Standards and Technology.According to NIST, traceability is the property of a measurement result that establishes a documented, unbroken chain of calibrations, contributing to measurement uncertainty. In simpler terms, calibration weights used are traceable back to NIST mass standards, and each step in the calibration chain adds to the uncertainty of these weights.

How are Measurement Results Made NIST Traceable? 

Several key requirements must be met for something to be recognized as NIST traceable:Clearly defining what is being measured.Defining the working standards used for measurements.Explicitly stating the measurement results.Documenting the specifications of reference standards, including their last calibration dates, that the working standards were compared to.Following an internal program to uphold the integrity and traceability of working standards.

What Are Hydraulic Jack Loadcell Calibrations?

loadcell is a force sensor that converts mechanical force into measurable electrical output. In hydraulic systems, loadcells are often integrated into or used alongside hydraulic jacks to monitor and verify the amount of force or load being applied.

Loadcell calibration is the process of verifying and adjusting the accuracy of this force measurement system. WB Equipment performs this by using known reference weights or standard calibration tools to simulate loads, then adjusting the output of the loadcell to ensure it matches the applied load precisely.

Hydraulic jack loadcell calibrations involve both hydraulic and mechanical components:The hydraulic jack generates and applies force.The loadcell, though mechanical in structure, measures force via an electrical signal.

The calibration system then compares this output to a known standard to correct discrepancies.So, while the system is fundamentally hydraulic in function, it also involves mechanical sensors and electrical calibration tools—making it a multidisciplinary process.

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HYDRAULIC LOADCELL CALIBRATIONS

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Hydraulic loadcell calibrations are essential for ensuring the accuracy, reliability, and safety of force measurement systems used across industrial, construction, and testing environments. At WB Equipment, our hydraulic loadcell calibration services are performed using precision standards that are NIST traceable, providing documented verification that measurement results are linked back to nationally recognized reference standards. This traceability supports compliance with quality systems such as ISO requirements while giving customers confidence in the integrity of their equipment.

Routine calibration helps identify drift, wear, or inconsistencies that naturally develop over time through regular use, environmental conditions, or heavy loading cycles. WB Equipment’s hydraulic loadcell calibration process includes detailed inspection, performance verification across multiple load points, and adjustment when required to restore measurement accuracy. Each calibrated unit is tested to confirm consistent repeatability and linearity before being returned to service.

Upon completion, customers receive comprehensive calibration documentation outlining test results, traceability references, and certification details for audit and quality assurance purposes. By offering NIST traceable hydraulic loadcell calibrations, WB Equipment helps customers reduce downtime, maintain operational safety, and ensure dependable force measurement performance in critical lifting and testing applications.

Call Us for more information

866-522-5464


Accessories and Add-ons

To perform accurate hydraulic jack loadcell calibration, WB Equipment uses or supplies the following:
Hydraulic Pumps – Manual or electric, to generate the necessary pressure.Precision Loadcells – Either integrated or external, connected to jacks or cylinders.Digital Readouts / Data Acquisition Systems – For real-time monitoring of applied loads.
Calibration Frames or Testing Rigs – Provide a stable, controlled setup to compare known weights or reference loads.
Traceable Standards – Weights or calibration tools certified to NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) standards.
High-Pressure Hoses and Connectors – Ensure secure and safe fluid transfer during calibration.
WB Equipment also maintains and rents certified calibration kits for customers who prefer to perform verifications in-house.

Industries That Use Enerpac Rentals in the USA

Enerpac’s tools have widespread application across numerous industries in the U.S., including:
● Construction and Civil Engineering
● Oil & GasMining
● Transportation and Rail
● Shipbuilding and Marine
● Manufacturing
● Utilities and Power Generation
● Defense and AerospaceFor example, during scheduled shutdowns (turnarounds) in petrochemical plants, Enerpac hydraulic flange spreaders and nut splitters are crucial for disassembling pressurized systems safely and quickly. In bridge construction or maintenance, synchronized lifting systems are used to raise entire sections of roadway without disturbing traffic flow.


Why Rent Instead of Buy?

Many companies choose to rent Enerpac hydraulic equipment due to:
● Cost Savings: Avoid high upfront costs.
● Flexibility: Get exactly what you need for specific projects.
● Access to Latest Tech: Use cutting-edge tools without worrying about obsolescence.
● Maintenance-Free Use: Rental tools are maintained and inspected before delivery.Storage Reduction: Eliminate the need to store rarely used equipment.

Interesting Facts About Enerpac Tools

WB Equipment’s hydraulic systems can produce forces exceeding 100 tons, yet many units are small enough to fit in a toolbox.The company’s synchronous lifting system allows millimeter-accurate lifting of massive structures, preventing twisting or damage.Enerpac offers remote monitoring tools, allowing operators to monitor hydraulic pressure and position in real time—crucial for safety in high-stakes jobs.

Conclusion

Enerpac hydraulic rentals serve as the muscle behind many of America’s toughest engineering and industrial projects. While fundamentally hydraulic, some tools incorporate mechanical features for added safety and function. From the towering cranes of construction sites to the intricate bolt-tightening on oil rigs, these tools are trusted wherever controlled power is needed.For companies seeking efficiency without long-term investment, renting WB Equipment's tools is not just a convenience—it’s a strategic advantage.



HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS

Enerpac Double Acting, Aluminum Cylinder

Hydraulic Double-Acting Cylinders

CLIMBING JACKS

Enerpac Climbing Jacks

Hydraulic Climbing Jacks

TORQUE WRENCHES

Enerpac Hydraulic Torque Wrenches

Hydraulic Torque Wrenches

SYNCHRONOUS LIFTING

Ssynchronous Lifting

Synchronous Lifting Systems

HYDRAULIC PRESSES

Simplex H Frame Hydraulic Press

Hydraulic Presses

HYDRAULIC PUMPS

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Gas-Air-Manual-Electric Pumps

HYDRAULIC TOOLS

All Tools

Pullers-Spreaders-Torque Wrenches

WHEELED JACKS

Simplex Wheeled Jacks

Simplex Wheeled Jacks

TELESCOPIC CYLINDERS

Enerpac Telescopic Cylinders

Hydraulic Telescopic Cylinders

STRAND JACKS

Enerpac Strand Jack

Heavy Lifting Strand Jacks

ALUMINUM CYLINDERS

Simplex Single Acting, Aluminum Locknut Hydraulic Cylinder

Aluminum Cylinders

HYDRAULIC CUTTERS

Enerpac Cutter Spreader Combination Tools

Hydraulic Cutters


What does WB Equipment do?

WB Equipment is a specialist company that provides hydraulic and pneumatic equipment used for lifting, moving, and positioning heavy structures like bridges, buildings, and industrial machinery.

What types of products does WB Equipment rent?
What services are offered besides rentals?
What industries use WB Equipment products?

WB Equipment serves industries such as:

What makes us different from other rental companies?

WB Equipment stands out because they offer:

  • Over 30 years of experience.
  • Integrated rental + engineering + service support.
  • Equipment designed for extreme environments and complex projects.
Where is WB Equipment located?

WB Equipment is based in North America (USA & Canada) and supplies equipment across these regions. They also support projects globally with shipping and technical expertise for large-scale industrial jobs.

What else does WB Equipment do?

Consulting We will manage your projects for you.

How to contact WB Equipment
  • Call 1-866-522-5464.
  • Complete the Contact Us Form.
  • Email: .
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