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Shimpo FGE-XY DART Series

Shimpo FGE-XY DART Series
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The Shimpo FGE-XY DART Series 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 changes units of measure, 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 Shimpo FGE-XY DART Series to excel in both compression and tension applications in any direction. Models are available from 0.5 lbs to 100 lb ranges providing a large offering for various testing requirements.

Typical applications of the Shimpo FGE-XY DART Series 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.

  • 1000 Hz Sample Rate provides faster sampling producing better resolution and more accurate results
  • High accuracy +/-0.2% F.S., ideal for strict tolerances
  • 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
  • Rugged, ergonomic die cast aluminum construction allows usage on production floor
  • Variable display response rate aids viewing readings
  • Quick retrieval of peak measurement with a single push button
  • Flexible user preference with one button selection of engineering units
  • Dual power capable with rechargeable battery or AC line voltage
  • CE Mark

Manufacturer:
Shimpo

Types:
Digital Force Gauges, Force Gauges

Industries:
Aerospace & Aviation, Chemical & Petrochemical, Food & Beverage, Laboratory & R&D, Manufacturing, Medical & Pharmaceutical, Plastics & Polymers

Applications:
Adhesion Testing, Bending Flexural Testing, Bond Strength Testing, Break Strength Testing, Building Material Testing Solutions, Coefficient of Friction Testing, Compression Testing, Creep Testing, Crush Resistance Testing, Deformation Testing, Delamination Strength Testing, Ductility Testing, Durability Testing, Elastic Limit Testing, Electronics Testing Solutions, Elongation Testing, Flexural Strength Testing, Friction Testing, International Standards – Adhesives and Sealants, International Standards – Building Products and Construction, International Standards – Ceramics, International Standards – Electrical Components, International Standards – Foams, International Standards – Glass, International Standards – Medical Devices, International Standards – Metals, International Standards – Packaging, International Standards – Paper and Cardboard, International Standards – Plastics and Rubber, International Standards – Textiles and Fabrics, International Standards – Wire, Yarn and Thread, Medical Device Testing Solutions, Metals Testing Solutions, Modulus of Elasticity Testing, Packaging Testing Solutions, Paper and Cardboard Testing Solutions, Peel Strength Testing, Pharmaceutical Testing Solutions, Plastics Testing Solutions, Polymer Testing Solutions, Puncture Testing, Quality Control Testing, Research & Development Testing, Rubber Testing Solutions, Rupture Testing, Shear Strength Testing, Tear Resistance Testing, Tear Strength Testing, Tensile Testing, Tension Testing, Testing by Standard, Textile Testing Solutions, Wood Testing Solutions

Models
ModelCapacityResolutionAccuracyAdd to Quote
FGE-0.5XY8 oz. / 200 g. / 2 N0.01 oz. / 0.1 g. / 0.001 N+/- 0.2% F.S.
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FGE-1XY16 oz. / 500 g. / 5 N0.01 oz. / 0.1 g. / 0.001 N+/- 0.2% F.S.
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FGE-2XY2 lb. / 1000 g. / 10 N0.001 lb. / 1 g. / 0.01 N+/- 0.2% F.S.
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FGE-5XY5 lb. / 2 kg. / 20 N0.001 lb. / 0.001 kg. / 0.01 N+/- 0.2% F.S.
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FGE-10XY10 lb. / 5 kg. / 50 N0.01 lb. / 0.001 kg. / 0.01 N+/- 0.2% F.S.
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FGE-20XY20 lb. / 10 kg. / 100 N0.01 lb. / 0.01 kg. / 0.1 N+/- 0.2% F.S.
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FGE-50XY50 lb. / 20 kg. / 200 N0.01 lb. / 0.01 kg. / 0.1 N+/- 0.2% F.S.
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FGE-100XY100 lb. / 50 kg. / 500 N0.1 lb. / 0.01 kg. / 0.1 N+/- 0.2% F.S.
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FGE-200XY200 lb. / 100 kg. / 1000 N0.1 lb. / 0.01 kg. / 0.1 N+/- 0.2% F.S.
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Information
Shimpo FGE-XY DART Series
Specifications
Accuracy±0.2% F.S.
Display4-Digit LCD, 0.5in (12 mm) high, Units / 0.29in (7 mm). Reversible by the push of a button. Minus sign for tension
Display Update0.05, 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.5, 1 sec
Sampling Rate1000 Hz
Overload200% of F.S. (200 lb.: 150% F.S.)
PowerRechargeable Ni-MH battery or universal AC adapter/charger (100-240VAC, 50-60Hz)
OutputAnalog: ±1 VDC (through a 12 bit D/A converter)
RS232C: Baud rate (19200, 9600, 4800, 2400 bps selectable), commands control
USB: Allows communication between FGV-XY and Windows® PC Software with TORIEMON-USB via USB cable (included)
Overload Comparator: Open-collector output (Max DC30V/5mA)
Auto Power Shut-OffYes (not active if adapter/charge is in use)
Battery Charge12 hours (when fully charged)
Recharge TimeApproximately 18 hours when fully discharged
Temperature Range32 - 104F (0 - 40C)
Dimensions5.8x 3x 1.5in (147 x 75 x 38 mm)
Product WeightApprox. 1 lb (450 g)
FGV-200XY Approx. 1.1 lb (500 g)
Package WeightApprox. 2.4 lb ( 1.09 kg) for 0.5 lb and 1 lb ranges
2.6 lb (1.12 kg) for 2 to 100 lb ranges
2.75 lb (1.25 kg) for 200 lb range.
CertificationCE, RoHS
Warranty2-Year
Included AccessoriesAC adapter/charger, carrying case, hook, chisel, flat head, notched head, hanger, cone head, thread Adapter, extension rod, USB cable.
Manuals
Shimpo FGE-XY DART Series ManualFGE-XY DART Series Manual
Spec Sheets
Shimpo FGE-X DART Series Spec SheetFGE-X DART Series Spec Sheet
Shimpo FGV-XY DART 2.0 Series Spec SheetFGV-XY DART 2.0 Series Spec Sheet
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