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. Models are available from 0.5 lbs to 200 lb ranges providing
a large offering for various testing requirements.
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.
FGE-XY Digital Force Gauges
Features
• 1000 Hz Sample Rate provides faster sampling producing better resolution and more accurate results
• Ideal for strict tolerances with its high accuracy +/-0.2% F.S.
• Measure and record compression and tension tests- permits true “push-pull” testing
• Real time or Peak Hold mode easily selectable with a single button push
• 180° Reversible display and dual printed keypad allows usage as a portable gauge or mounted upside
down on a test stand.
• 1 million operation load cell with superior overload protection provides a long-life, damage free product
• Rugged, ergonomic die cast aluminum construction allows usage on production floor
• Variable display response rate aids viewing readings
• Flexible user preference with one button selection of engineering units
• Dual power capable with rechargeable battery or AC line voltage
• CE Mark & RoHS Approval
FGE-XY with Accessories
in Protective Carrying Case
FGE-XY Specifications
FGE-XY Model
Capacity
Resolution
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); FGE-200XY Approx. 1.1 lb (500 g)
Package Weight Approx. 2.25 lb ( 1.02 kg) for 0.5 lb and 1 lb ranges; 2.4 lb (1.09 kg) for 2 to 100 lb ranges; 2.75 lb (1.25 kg) for 200 lb range.
Certification CE, RoHS
Included
Accessories
FGE-0.5XY FGE-1XY FGE-2XY FGE-5XY FGE-10XY FGE-20XY FGE-50XY FGE-100XY FGE-200XY
8 oz
0.5 lb
200.0 g
2.000 N
0.01 oz
0.001 lb
0.1 g
0.001 N
16 oz
1 lb
500.0 g
5.000 N
0.01 oz
0.001 lb
0.1 g
0.001 N
32 oz
2 lb
1,000 g
10.00 N
0.01 oz
0.001 lb
1 g
0.01 N
5 lb
2.000 Kg
20.00 N
0.001 lb
0.001 Kg
0.01 N
10 lb
5.000 Kg
50.00 N
0.01 lb
0.001 Kg
0.01 N
20 lb
10.00 Kg
100.0 N
0.01 lb
0.01 Kg
0.1 N
50 lb
20.00 Kg
200.0 N
0.01 lb
0.01 Kg
0.1 N
100 lb
50.00 Kg
500.0 N
0.1 lb
0.01 Kg
0.1 N
200 lb
100 Kg
1000N
0.1 lb
0.1 Kg
AC adapter/charger, carrying case, hook, chisel, flat head, notched head, hanger, cone head, metric to inch thread adapter,
extension rod
1N
Ordering Details
FGE-0.5XY 0.5 lb capacity digital force gauge
FGE-1XY 1 lb capacity digital force gauge
FGE-2XY 2 lb capacity digital force gauge
FGE-5XY 5 lb capacity digital force gauge
FGE-10XY 10 lb capacity digital force gauge
FGE-20XY 20 lb capacity digital force gauge
FGE-50XY 50 lb capacity digital force gauge
FGE-100XY 100 lb capacity digital force gauge
FGE-200XY 200 lb capacity digital force gauge
NIST-FG
NIST-FG-HX
FGE-PT100
FGE-PT200
NIST traceable certificate of calibration for ranges from 0.5
to 100 lbs
NIST traceable certificate of calibration for ranges from
200 to 1000 lbs
100 lb capacity FGE-XY in ergonomic testing kit. Kit includes all of the standard FGE-XY accessories but comes
with larger, heavy duty case and adds padded ERGO
accessories, handle, and NIST traceable certificate
200 lb capacity FGE-XY in ergonomic testing kit. Kit includes all of the standard FGE-XY accessories but comes
with larger, heavy duty case and adds padded ERGO
accessories, handle, and NIST traceable certificate
Accessories
FG-M4ADP
FG-M4CL
FG-M4CN
FG-M4FL
FG-M4GV
FG-M4HK
FG-M4RD
FG-M6ADP
FG-M6CL
FG-M6CN
FG-M6FL
FG-M6GV
FG-M6HK
FG-M6RD
FG-09V120UC
ERGO-KIT
FG-HANDLE
Standard adapter set with M4 threads for ranges 0.5 lb and
1 lb. Includes: chisel, cone, flat head, notched head, hook,
extension rod
Chisel adapter with M4 thread for ranges 0.5 lb and 1 lb.
Cone head adapter with M4 thread for ranges 0.5 lb and 1 lb.
Flat head adpater with M4 thread for ranges 0.5 lb and 1 lb.
Notched head adapter with M4 thread for ranges 0.5 lb
and 1 lb.
Hook adapter with M4 thread for ranges 0.5 lb and 1 lb.
Extension rod adapter with M4 thread for ranges 0.5 lb
and 1 lb.
Standard adapter set with M6 threads for ranges 2 lb to 200
lb. Includes: chisel, cone, flat head, notched head, hook,
extension rod
Chisel adapter with M6 thread for ranges 2 lb to 200 lb.
Cone head adapter with M6 thread for ranges 2 lb to 200 lb.
Flat head adpater with M6 thread for ranges 2 lb to 200 lb.
Notched head adapter with M6 thread for ranges 2 lb to 200
lb.
Hook adapter with M6 thread for ranges 2 lb to 200 lb.
Extension rod adapter with M6 thread for ranges
2 lb to 200 lb.
Universal chager adapter for 120/240V AC
Padded accesory kit for ergonomic testing
Handle adapter for larger loads