FGE-HX - FGV-HX
High Capacity Digital Force Gauge
FGE-HX Standard Gauge
FGV-HX Force Gauge with RS232 & Analog Output
FGV-HX Force Gauge with RS232 & Analog Output
3 Ranges up to 1000lbs
Measures Push / Pull Force
The microprocessor-controlled, digital FGE-HX and FGV-HX offer the same user-friendly features of our popular FGE/FGV series, but in an extremely heavy-duty case, allowing the gauges to handle larger capacities from 0 to 1000 pounds.
Two knurled steel handles are provided for hand operation and a hanger is included which enables each gauge to be used as a scale.
- Accuracy ±0.2%
- Measures both compression and tension forces
- 200% overload protection
- Heavy-duty load sensor
- Removable hanger
- User-selected units of Pounds, Kilograms or Newtons
- Display can be reversed for inverted use
- Display "real-time" or "peak" force
- Includes Traceable Calibration Certificate
- 1 Year Warranty
| Model | Capacity | Resolution |
|---|---|---|
| FGE-200HX | 200 lb 100 Kg 1000 N | 0.1 lb 0.1 Kg 1 N |
| FGE-500HX FGV-500HX | 500 lb 250 Kg 2500 N | 0.1 lb 0.1 Kg 1 N |
| FGV-1000HX | 1000 lb 500 Kg 5000 N | 0.1 lb 0.1 Kg 1 N |
| The FGE-HX / FGV-HX is supplied as a complete kit including force gauge, AC adapter/charger, 2 handles, inch adapter and attachments (flat head, hook, chisel, notched head, cone head, extension rod) RS232 CABLE (FGV-HX Only) in a foam fitted plastic carrying case. |
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| Accuracy | ±0.2% full scale |
| Resolution | 0.1 lb, 0.1 Kg, 1 N |
| Display | 4-Digit LCD, 12mm high. Reversible by the push of a button. Minus sign for tension |
| Display Update | 0.05, 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.5, 1 sec |
| Sampling Rate | 1000 times per second |
| Overload Protection | 150% of full scale |
| Power | Rechargeable Ni-Cad battery or AC through adapter/charger |
| Auto Power Shut-Off | Yes (not active if adapter/charge is in use) |
| Battery Life | 12 hours (when fully charged) |
| Recharge Time | Approximately 18 hours when fully discharged |
| Dimensions | 8.43" L x 3.23" W x 2.15" H (214 mm x 82 mm x 54.5 mm) |
| Weight | 2 lb (900 g) |
| Approvals | CE approved |
| Outputs (FGV MODEL ONLY) | RS232C & Analog Output -1 to +1 VDC (through a 12 bit D/A converter) |
| Overload Output (FGV MODEL ONLY) | One NPN OC transistor for tension, one NPN OC transistor for compression |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
