Shimpo FGE-1XY 1 lb (500 g) Capacity Digital Force Gauge FGE-1XY
- Brand
- Shimpo Instruments
- SKU:
- FGE-1XY
Description
1 lb Capacity Digital Force Gauge
Features
- 1000 Hz Sample Rate combined with +/-0.2% F.S. accuracy provides fast sampling producing great resolution and more accurate results
- Three mode operation: Track, Peak & Auto-Peak
- 180° Auto-reversible display, tension/compression icons, and dual printed keypad allows usage as a portable gauge or mounted upside down on a test stand
- Programmable High & Low Limits allow for instant visual and audible indication of pass or fail testing
- 1000 point data collection capability can be viewed on display, sent to optional printer, or uploaded to software package via USB or RS-232 Serial Port for further analysis
- Rugged, ergonomic die cast aluminum construction allows usage in demanding applications
- Comparator output function provides user with easy Pass/Fail testing system integration capabilities
- Multi-language and engineering units selection provides flexible user comfort
- Field Calibration capability eliminates need to send to lab
- Calibration Certificate included along with popular adapter attachments
- Free Data logging/graphing software available for free download on website
Digital Force Gauges with 180° reversible display & dual labeled keypad for both push, pull applications. The Series FGE-XY Digital Force Gauges combine a rugged, ergonomic and compact design with exceptional accuracy to provide a solid force testing instrument. These instruments are utilized in a variety of applications such as, incoming quality inspection, finished goods testing, R&D or almost any portable or force stand testing requirement. Simple one button adjustment alters units, while pressing the peak button quickly produces the highest recorded value during the test. The 180° reversible display combined with the adjustable force direction and dual labeled keypad enable the FGE-XY to excel in both compression and tension applications in any direction. Typical applications include wallboard, wire pull, wire crimps, trigger pull, brake pedal, aerospace ceramic, springs, food ripeness, corrugated paper strength, blister pack, medical component, muscle strength, ergonomic testing, adhesives, syringe plunger, needle sharpness and many more.
Specification
Model | FGE-1XY | ||||
Capacity | 16 oz, 1 lb, 500.0 g, 5.000 N | ||||
Resolution | 0.01 oz, 0.001 lb, 0.1 g, 0.001 N | ||||
Accuracy | ±0.2% F.S. @ 73°F (23°C) | ||||
Display | 4-Digit LCD, 0.5? (12 mm) high, Units 0.29? (7 mm). Reversible. Minus sign for tension | ||||
Display Update | 0.05, 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.5, 1 sec | ||||
Sampling Rate | 1000 Hz | ||||
Overload Capacity | 200% of F.S. (200 lb.: 150% F.S.) | ||||
Power | Rechargeable Ni-MH battery or universal AC adapter/charger (100 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz) | ||||
Auto Power Shut-Off | Yes (not active if adapter/charge is in use) | ||||
Battery Charge | 12 hours (when fully charged) | ||||
Recharge Time | Approximately 18 hours (when fully discharged) | ||||
Temperature Limits | 32 104°F (0 40°C) | ||||
Dimensions | 5.8 x 3 x 1.5? (147 x 75 x 38 mm) | ||||
Product Weight | Approx. 1 lb (450 g); | ||||
Certification | CE, RoHS | ||||
Included Accessories | AC adapter/charger, carrying case, hook, chisel, flat head, notched head, hanger, cone head, metric to inch thread adapter, extension rod |