Hand-Held
FORCE GAUGES

FGE Series
FGV Series
 
The new CHECK-LINE FGE & FGV Series Digital Force Gauges precisely measure push/pull forces up to 500 pounds with an accuracy of ± 0.2%.

They are extremely compact for convenient hand-held use and include provisions for mounting on a test stand for bench top use.

The FGV Series models include serial and analog outputs for recording purposes.

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Features

Accuracy ± 0.2%

User-selected units of Pounds, Kilograms or Newtons

Display can be reversed for inverted use
Display "real-time" or "peak" force

200% overload protection

FGV models include a RS-232 output and a ± 1 VDC analog output

 

Model Data - FGV  / FGE

Models FGE-0.5X FGE-1X FGE-2X FGE-5X FGE-10X FGE-20X FGE-50X FGE-100X
FGV-0.5X FGV-1X FGV-2X FGV-5X FGV-10X FGV-20X FGV-50X FGV-100X
Capacity 8 oz
200 g
2 N
16 oz
500 g
5 N
2 lb
1000 g
10 N
5 lb
2 Kg
20 N
10 lb
5 Kg
50 N
20 lb
10 Kg
200 N
50 lb
20 Kg
200 N
100 lb
50 Kg
500 N
Resolution 0.01 oz 0.01 oz 0.001 lb 0.001 lb 0.01 lb 0.01 lb 0.01 lb 0.1 lb
0.1 g 0.1 g 1 g 0.001 Kg 0.001 Kg 0.01 Kg 0.01 Kg 0.01 Kg
0.001 N 0.001 N 0.01 N 0.01 N 0.01 N 0.1 N 0.1 N 0.1 N

 

High Capacity Model Data

Models FGE-200HX FGE-500HX

FGV-200HX FGV-500HX
Capacity 200.0 lb.
100.0 Kg
1000 N
500.0 lb.
250.0 Kg
2500 N
Resolution 0.01 oz 0.001 lb
0.1 Kg 1 Kg
1 N 1 N

 

Specifications

Accuracy ± 0.2% FS plus 1/2 digit at 73° F (23° F)
Display 4-Digit LCD, 12mm high. Reversible by a push of a button. Minus sign for tension. Low battery indication.
Average/Peak Mode Selectable
Display Update 0.05, 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.5 1 sec
Sampling Rate 1000 times per second
Overload 200% of FS
Power Rechargeable Ni-Cad batteries or AC through adapter/charger
Auto Power Off Yes (Not active if adapter/charger is in use)
Battery Life 12 hrs. when fully charged. Recharge time: approx. 18` hrs.
Temperature 32 - 104° F (0-40° C)
Dimensions/Weight 0.5 - 100 lb Models: 5.1"L x 2.9"W x 1.5 H (130 x 75 x 38)mm /1 lb (450g)
200 - 500 lb Models: 8.5"L x 3.4"W x 2.2 H (214 x 82 x 55)mm /2 lb (900g)
Accessories Included AC adapter/charger, carrying case, hook, chisel, flat head, notched head, hanger, cone head, extension rod, inch adapter. Note: 200, 300 & 500 lb models are supplied with 2-piece handle & hanger.

 

Additional Specifications for FGV

Output RS232C and ± 1 VDC (through a 12 bit D/A converter)
Accessories Included AC adapter/charger, carrying case, hook, chisel, flat head, notched head, hanger, cone head, extension rod, inch adapter, FGV-RS232CABLE Note: 200, 300 & 500 lb models are supplied with 2-piece handle & hanger.
RS232C Output Port Selectable Baud Rate: 2400, 4800, 9600, 19,200 bps, Data length: 8 bits, Stop bit: 1 bit, Parity: None, Software flow control: none


Complete Kit

FGE MODELS

Includes AC Adapter/Charger, 3 Attachments (Hook, Flat Head & Hanger) in a foam fitted carrying case
Note: 200, 300 & 500 lb models are supplied with 2-piece handle & hanger.
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FGV MODELS

Includes AC Adapter/Charger, 7 Attachments (Hook, Flat Head, Notched Head, Hanger, cone head, extension rod & analog output cable) in a foam fitted carrying case
Note: 200, 300 & 500 lb models are supplied with 2-piece handle & hanger.


Accessories

Cone Head Notched Chisel Hook Flat Head
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Special Attatchments

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A wide variety of attachments can be fitted on to the Force Gauges for use on wires, film, connectors, etc.
Pin Grips          Tape Grips
Film Clips         Penetrating Pins
Chucks             Universal joints

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Mechanical Test Stands

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  • Manual models with levers or hand wheel
  • Horizontal and Vertical Models
  • Capacities from 5 to 200 lbs (2 to 100 kg)
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