Starr Digital Force Gauge FGC-Series is designed specifically for testing tension and compression forces in a wide range of industrial applications throughout Australian industry.

It is an economy option to our popular FGD-series, aimed at users wanting a simple and cost effective tension-compression testing solution. Built using the same quality materials and components, it features 3 different test modes for Peak, Tracking and Preset (which activates through a user-set value).

The FGC uses an integrated load cell (S-beam type), to measure the applied force in both push and pull directions. The user interface has keypad buttons for easy operation and is fitted with an overload protection system with an audible warning and visual bar graph alarm to reduce the chance of misuse and damage. 

Use for manual handling testing and OH&S; to determine safe work load limits when pushing and or pulling materials handling equipment such as pallet trucks, lift trucks, trolleys, bins, fire doors etc. Other uses include state regulatory testing of window and door fixtures, latches, levers etc.


FEATURES:

  • Ergonomic metal body with push-button keypad 
  • Low + High alarm limit setting
  • 500 reading data logger memory
  • Software for output (free, downloadable after purchase)
  • Auto-orientation display screen (switches when gauge is inverted)
  • Visual and audible overload protection alarm 

 

Standard Delivery Kit Includes:

  • Force Gauge
  • 6 standard push/pull attachments (hook, flat, chisel, cone, v-notch anvil and 80mm extension rod)
  • USB charging + data cable
  • Factory calibration certificate
  • User manual 

 

SPECIFICATIONS:

 Accuracy

 ± 0.3% F.S.

 Selectable Units

 N, gf, kgf, ozf, and lbf. (Selectable)

 Display

LCD with LED Backlight

 Overload Capacity

 120% F.S.

 Measurement Mode

 Track or Peak

 Sampling Rate

 500 Hz

 Memory

 500 records

 Power

 Ni-MH rechargeable

 Charging

 Universal USB 5V 1A

 Dimensions

 150 x 72 x 33mm

 Weight

 0.45 kg

 

 

Capacity (Range)  Resolution: (Accuracy: +/- 0.3% Full Scale)

MODEL

N

Kgf

Ozf

lbf

FGC-500

Capacity

500.0

50

1800

110

 

Resolution

0.1

0.01

1

0.1

 

* Please contact us for other load cell capacities.

 

(FGC-500)

SKU FGC-500
Brand STARR INSTRUMENTS by Test-Equip
Shipping Weight 1.5000kg
Shipping Width 0.300m
Shipping Height 0.100m
Shipping Length 0.150m
Shipping Cubic 0.004500000m3

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