Shimpo FGV-500HXY, FGE-500HXY, FGV-1000HXY Data Sheet

High Capacity Digital Force Gauges with
180° reversible display & dual labeled
keypad for both push, pull applications

The Series FGE-HXY Digital Force Gauges offer an enhanced
heavy-duty housing allowing them to be utilized in high capacity
tension and compression applications. 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-HXY to excel in both compres­sion and tension applications in any direction. These instruments
are utilized in a variety of applications such as, incoming quality
inspection, finished goods testing, R&D, ergonomic and isokinet­ic testing or almost any portable or force stand testing require­ment.

Models are available in 500 lb ranges providing necessary perfor­mance for high capacity testing.

FGE-HXY High Capacity

Digital Force Gauges

FGE-HXY

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

• 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

• High-capacity rugged, ergonomic die cast aluminum construction allows usage on production floor

• Variable display response rate aids viewing of readings

• Real Time or Peak hold mode easily selectable with a single button push

• Flexible user preference with one button selection of engineering units

• Field calibration through keypad eliminates down time

• Dual power capable with rechargeable battery or AC line voltage

• CE Mark & RoHS Approval

FGE-HXY with Accessories

in Protective Carrying Case

FGE-HXY Specifications

Capacity 500 lb, 250 kg, 2500 N

Resolution 0.1 lb/0.1 kg/1 N

Accuracy ±0.2% F.S. @ 73°F (23°C)

Display 4-digit LCD, 0.5” high (12 mm) 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 150% of 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 Limit 32 - 104°F (0 - 40°C)

Dimensions 8.43” x 3.23” x 2.25” (214 x 82 x 57 mm)

Product Weight Approx. 2 lb (900 g)

Package Weight Approx. 7.45 lb (3.38 kg)

Certification CE, RoHS

Warranty 2 year

Included
Accessories

AC adapter/charger, carrying case, 2 handles, hanger, metric thread to inch adapter and attachments (flat
head, hook, chisel, notched head, cone head, extension rod)

Ordering Details

FGE-500HXY 500 lb high capacity digital force gauge

NIST-FG-HX

FGE-PT500

NIST traceable calibration certificate for
ranges 200 to 1000 lbs.

500 lb capacity FGE-HXY in ergonomic test­ing kit. Kit includes all the standard FGE-HXY
accessories but adds padded ERGO acces­sories and NIST traceable certificate.

Accessories

Standard adapter set with M10 threads for

FG-M10ADP

FG-M10CL Chisel adapter with M10 thread for ranges

FG-M10CN Cone head adapter with M10 thread for ranges

FG-M10FL Flat head adpater with M10 thread for ranges

FG-M10GV

FG-M10HK Hook adapter with M10 thread for ranges

FG-M10RD

FG-09V120UC Universal chager adapter for 120/240V AC

ranges Includes: chisel, cone, flat head,
notched head, hook, extension rod

Notched head adapter with M10 thread for
ranges

Extension rod adapter with M10 thread for
ranges

FGE-HXY with

included handles

Note: Additional accessory adapters available. Please contact the factory.