Electronic – the use of this component packaged with a strain guage

strain-gage

I ordered the strain gauge with code 865-6235 from rscomponents.

I don't understand the use of the other highlighted part. Can someone help me?

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Best Answer

It looks like a "bondable terminal" whose use is demonstrated in this video:

Tutorial: How to Install a Strain Gage for Maximum Fatigue Life and High Elongation

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fj4XzjP6Ac

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