Physical Therapy & Strength Testing Kit RDS-1000
Measuring Range 0 - 1000 N
Low cost standard model for compression/tension force
Force Gauge RDS-1000
Special Features
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- 2 operation modes:
real time - display the actual tension or compression force
peak force - to measure the peak force during a test - Force measuring device with high sampling rate of 1000 times/sec to measure the peak force during a test switchable to 30 times/sec for applications with slow-changing forces or for damping forces, beeing influenced by vibrations.
- Display update time 10 mal/sec
- Output signal:
- RS 232 C for connecting to a PC
- analog ±1V DC
- Mitutoyo Digimatic e. g. for connecting to a printer - Force gauge with user switchable units: N, gf (kgf) und ozf (lbf)
- Programmable high/low set-points for go/no-go testing:
Display: underrun (-) - good (O) - exceeding (+)
- »Zero Set« to zero the gauge in all operating positions
- Manufacturers calibration report is included
- Display can be reversed for inverted use
Standard Features
- Force measuring device for exact measuring with an accuracy of 0.2 %
- Overload protection: 200 % full scale
- Easy to operate
- Force gauge with easy to read LCD display
- Ergonomically-designed, rugged die-cast aluminium housing
- Operates on rechargeable battery (NiMH) and/or AC adapter
- Full set of accessories included
- Can be used for various parts of body and items on different measurement condition, by changing the attachment
Available models
| Model | Measuring Range in N | Resolution | Interfaces | |
| RDS-1000 | 0 - 1000 N | 1 N | RS 232, Digimatic and analog | |
| alternative | ||||
| RZP-1000 | 0 - 1000 N | 1 N | RS 232, USB and analog | more |
| RFB-750 | 0 - 750 N | 7.5 N | none | more |
Standard Accessories
 | Handle For easy use the force gauge can be equipped with a handle. Therefore especially higher forces can be measured more easily. Click picture for more information |
 | Curved Pad Applicable for measuring arms and legs. Click picture for more information |
 | Rectangular Pad Applicable for measuring arms and legs. Click picture for more information |
 | Square Pad Applicable for measuring the tongue. Click picture for more information |
 | Circular Pad Applicable for measuring the back. Click picture for more information |
 | Large Hook Applicable for doors, carts, wagons and so on. |
 | Y-Hook Applicable for doors, carts, wagons and so on. Order number: S-8 |
 | AC Adapter For 230 V AC Order number: AD-230 |
 | Inspection Certificate Delivery includes a manufacturers inspection certificate free of charge Click picture for more information |
Accessories (optional)
 | Printer To print stored values using Mitutoyo Digimatic output. Click picture for more information |
 | Z-Link Software for Data acquisition by RS 232 output Click picture for more information |
 | Paper Roll For Printer DP-1 VR, 1 Set = 5 pieces Order number: DP-P |
 | Connecting Cable For analog output, for connection to a line recorder, length 3 m Order number: CB-104 |
 | Connecting Cable For RS 232 output with sub D 9 female, for connection to PC, length 3 m Order number: CB-204 |
 | Calibration Certificate Calibration certificate with calibration report is optional available. |
Delivery Includes
 | Force gauge with carrying case, 6 inserts, handle, AC-adapter, manufacturers inspection certificate and operation instruction in english |
Specifications
| Measuring principle: | Bidirectional force sensor with strain gauge |
| Displacement: | Approx. 0.2 mm |
| Accuracy: | ±0.2 % Full Scale ±1 digit |
| Measuring units: | N, gf (kgf), lbf (ozf) |
| Display: | 4 digit, 14 mm high |
| Overload capacity: | 200 % full scale, Display flashes at 110 % full scale |
| Plug gauge: | M6 male thread |
| Measuring frequency: | 1000 times/sec (switchable to 30 times/sec) |
| Zero adjustment: | 10 % full scale |
| A/D converter: | 16 bit |
| Output signal: | RS 232 C (8, 1, N, 19200), analog ±1 V DC, Mitutoyo Digimatic |
| Temperature range: | 5 - 45 °C |
| Air humidity: | 85 % RH max |
| Low battery indicator: | Display flashes |
| Power supply: | Rechargeable NiMH batteries (approx. 10 h continous use, approx. 10 h charging time and 500 charging and discharging cycles) and/or 230 V AC adapter |
| Mounting threads for test stand: | 4 x M4, Depth 8 mm |
| Housing material: | Die-cast aluminium |
| Dimensions: Handle: | 188 x 66 x 33 mm (LxWxH) 120 x 245 x 41 (LxWxH) |
| Weight, net (gross): Handle: | Approx. 420 g (approx. 2500 g) approx. 600 g |
Specifications subject to change without notice!
