Abstract: A sensor unit in one example embodiment of the present invention is a sensor unit that is loaded into battery production equipment and is provided with a bottomed cylindrical case which is processes similarly to a battery outer can via the battery production equipment, and a sensor which is attached to the case and detects force acting on the case from the battery production equipment. The sensor unit is provided with, for example, a first component to which the sensor is attached and which is accommodated inside the case, and a second component which is disposed so as to engage the outside of the first component. The first component is configured to be removable from an opening in the case by being separated from the second component.