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Shimpo FGV-HXY Digital Gauge

Shimpo FGV-HXY Digital Gauge
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The Shimpo FGV-HXY Digital Gauge offers an enhanced heavy-duty housing allowing them to be utilized in high capacity tension and compression applications. 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.

Models are available in 500 lb. or 1000 lb. ranges providing necessary performance for high capacity testing. The 180° reversible display combined with the adjustable force direction and dual labeled keypad enable these units to excel in both compression and tension applications in any direction.

Shimpo FGV-HXY Digital Gauge models possess onboard statistical calculations and provide fast access to maximum, minimum, average and standard deviation data. Models include the free TORIEMON software and a USB cable allowing further data analysis on a PC. The FGV-HXY’s 1,000 point memory allows for data exporting in real time or after testing is complete. In addition, the RS-232C, USB and analog outputs provide maximum communication flexibility.

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
ModelCapacityResolutionAdd to Quote
FGV-500HXY500 lb 250 kg 25000 N0.1 lb 0.1 kg 1 N
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FGV-1000HXY1000 lb 453.6 kg 4448 N0.1 lb 0.1 kg 1 N
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Information
Shimpo FGV-HXY Digital Gauge
Specifications
Accuracy± 0.2% F.S.
DisplayFour digit LCD, .47" high (12 mm)
Various indicators including tension and low battery indication (reversible)
Minus sign for tension
Display Update Rate0.05, 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.5, 1 sec
Sampling Rate1000 Hz
Average/Peak ModeSelectable
Overload Capacity150% of F.S.
Data OutputUSB, RS232 and Analog
Analog Output± 1V DC (via 12-bit D/A converter), 100 Hz Frequency response
RS-232 OutputRS-232C, selectable baud rate of 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200 bps (8, N, 1)
PowerRechargeable Ni-Cad batteries (included) or AC adapter/charger (included)
Auto Power Shut-OffYes (not active if adapter/charge is in use)
Battery Charge17 hours (when fully charged)
Temperature Range32 - 104 F (0 - 40C)
Dimensions8.43" x 3.23" x 2.25" (214 x 82 x 57 mm)
Product WeightApprox. 2 lb (900 g) for 500 lb range
2.65 lb (1.20 kg) for 1000 lb range
Package WeightApprox. 7.45 lb (3.38 kg) for 500 lb range
8.25 lb (3.74 kg) for 1000 lb range
CertificationCE, RoHs
Warranty2 Years
Shimpo FGV-HXY Digital Gauge 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
  • Included handle attachments aid in user 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 readings
  • Quick retrieval of peak measurement with a single push button in test stand
  • Flexible user preference with one button selection of engineering units
  • Field calibration through keypad eliminates down time
  • On board statistics provides immediate results and analysis of test data
  • Dual power capable with rechargeable battery or AC line voltage
  • Include data collection flexibility with 3 outputs: USB, RS-232 & Analog Output
  • Expanded memory for reviewing data points and transferring to PC/Laptop
  • Provide Built-In Hi-Lo Comparator function provides user with easy ‘Go-No Go’ Testing
  • CE Mark & RoHs Approval
Resources
Shimpo FGV-HXY Digital Gauge Spec SheetFGV-HXY_dim
Shimpo FGV-HXY Digital Gauge LiteratureFGV-HXY Digital Gauge Brochure
Shimpo FGV-HXY Digital Gauge ManualFGV HXY Digital Gauge Manual
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