Force Gauges FG-7000 Shimpo

The FG-7000 Series digital force gauges simplify compression and tension testing with multiple-language menu programming and three operational modes: Track, Peak, and Auto Peak. They feature programmable limits for quick pass/fail indications and can integrate into quality systems for repetitive testing. Data logging is easy, with options for on-screen viewing, printing, or analysis via free software. 

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Features

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1000 point data collection capability can be viewed on display, sent to optional printer, or uploaded to software package for further analysis.

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Programmable High & Low Limits allow for instant visual and audible indication of pass or fail testing.

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Three mode operation: Track, Peak & Auto-Peak.

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Field Calibration capability eliminates need to send to lab

05

calibration Certificate included along with popular adapter attachments.

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1000 Hz Sample Rate combined with &0.2% F.S. accuracy provides fast sampling producing great resolution and more accurate results.

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Multi-language and engineering unit’s selection provides flexible user comfort.

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Rugged, ergonomic die cast aluminum construction allows usage in demanding applications.

09

Comparator output function provides user with easy Pass/Fail testing system integration capabilities.

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Free Data logging/graphing software provided, sample rate up to 60 readings/sec.

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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.

Dimensions

Complete Kit

All models are supplied as a complete kit including AC adapter/charger, USB cable, hook attachment, flat tip attachment, cone tip attachment, notched tip attachment, extension shaft attachment, calibration certificate, and and an operating instruction manual - all supplied in a foam-fitted carrying case.

EDMS Data Acquisition Software

The FG-7000 Series Force Gauges allow for comprehensive testing with live analysis via the EDMS program. Users can set delays, time periods, and load thresholds for data recording. The load can be inverted for desired graph orientation, and average and peak readings are automatically calculated.

Force Ranges

ModelCapacityResolution
FG-70025000.0 mN
5.0000 N
500.00 gf
18.000 ozf
1.1000 lbf
0.5 mN
0.0005 N
0.05 gf
0.005 ozf
0.0001 lbf
FG-700310000 mN
10.000 N
1000.0 gf
1.0000 kgf
35.00 ofz
2.2000 lbf
1 mN
0.001 N
0.1 gf
0.0001 kgf
0.01 ozf
0.0005 lbf
FG-700420000 mN
20.000 N
2000.0 gf
2.0000 kgf
70.00 ozf
4.400 lbf
5 mN
0.005 N
0.5 gf
0.0005 kgf
0.01 ozf
0.0001 lbf
FG-700550000 mN
50.000 N
5000.0 gf
5.0000 kgf
180.00 ozf
11.000 lbf
5 mN
0.005 N
0.5 gf
0.0005 kgf
0.05 ozf
0.0001 lbf
FG-7006100.00 N
10000 gf
10.000 kgf
350.0 ozf
22.000 lbf
0.01 N
1 gf
0.001 kgf
0.1 ozf
0.005 lbf
FG-7007200.00 N
20000 gf
20.000 kgf
700.0 ozf
44.00 lbf
0.05 N
5 gf
0.005 kgf
0.1 ozf
0.01 lbf
FG-7008500.00 N
50.000 gf
50.000 kgf
1800.0 ozf
110.00 lbf
0.05 N
0.005 gf
0.005 kgf
0.5 ozf
0.01 lbf
FG-70091000.0 N
100.00 gf
100.00 kgf
3500 ozf
220.00 lbf
0.1 N
0.01 gf
0.01 kgf
1 ozf
0.05 lbf

Specifications

Accuracy± 0.2% F.S.
Measurement MethodPeak, Autopeak or Track Mode
Selectable UnitsmN, N, gf, kgf, ozf, and lbf. (Depending on Range)
Overload Capacity150% of F.S. (LCD flashes beyond 110% of F.S.)
Data Sampling Rate1000 Hz
Display2.1 x 1.6″ (54 x 40 mm); dot matrix LCD with LED Backlight
Display Update Rate10 times/second
Memory1000 data
Set PointProgrammable high and low limits
Battery IndicatorDisplay flashes battery icon when battery is low
Power3.6VDC 800mAH Ni-MH rechargeable batteries
Battery LifeApproximately 16 hours continuous use per full charge
Charger / AdapterUniversal USB/BM charger, Input: 110 ~ 240VAC
Temperature Effects<0.054% per °F (0.03% FS per °C)
Outputs1.) RS-232, 2.) “Within” set point output 3.) “Under or over” set point output
Operating Temperature14 to 104 °F (-10 to 40 °C)
Storage Relative Humidity20 to 80%
HousingAluminum
Storage Temperature-4 to 122 °F (-20 to 50 °C)
Oper. Relative Humidity5 to 95%
Dimensions5.7 x 2.9 x 1.4″” (145 x 73 x 35.5 mm)
Weight1.5 lb (0.7 kg)
OriginChina
Warranty1 year