real time – display the actual tension or compression force
peak force – to measure the peak force during a test
– USB
– RS-232
Display: good (OK), underrun/exceeding (OK is not displayed)
Digital force gauge for determination of compression and tension forces, usable for numerous applications in a lot of sectors of industry
Force measuring unit with USB and RS-232 output signal
Low cost basic model for compression and tension forces
Model | Capacity in N | Resolution in N | Measuring Range in gf; kgf | Measuring Range in ozf; lbf |
DST-2N | 0 – 2 N | 0.001 N | 0 – 200.0 gf | 0 – 8.819 ozf |
DST-5N | 0 – 5 N | 0.001 N | 0 – 500.0 gf | 0 – 17.64 ozf |
DST-20N | 0 – 20 N | 0.01 N | 0 – 2.000 kgf | 0 – 4.409 lbf |
DST-50N | 0 – 50 N | 0.01 N | 0 – 5.000 kgf | 0 – 11.02 lbf |
DST-200N | 0 – 200 N | 0.1 N | 0 – 20.00 kgf | 0 – 44.09 lbf |
DST-500N | 0 – 500 N | 0.1 N | 0 – 50.00 kgf | 0 – 110.2 lbf |
DST-1000N | 0 – 1000 N | 1 N | 0 – 100.0 kgf | 0 – 220.5 lbf |
Depending on the application we have a wide range of clamping tools and clamps for force gauge DST in our program.
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We have a wide range of test stands, to assure consistent, identical measuring conditions with force gauge DST.
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Measuring principle: | Bidirectional force sensor with strain gauge |
Accuracy: | ±0.2 % Full Scale ±1 digit |
Measuring units: | N, gf (kgf), lbf (ozf) |
Display: | LCD, 4 digits |
Overload capacity: | 200 % full scale, Alarm signal at 90 % full scale, Alarm signal and flashing display at 110 % full scale |
Display update rate: | 8 times/sec |
Plug gauge: | M6 male thread |
Measuring frequency: | 1000 times/sec |
Zero adjustment: | 10 % full scale |
A/D converter: | 16 bit |
Output signal: | USB (8, 1, N, 256000) RS-232 (8, 1, N, 19200) |
Temperature range: | 0 – 40 °C |
Air humidity: | 20 – 80 % RH |
Low battery indicator: | Display flashes |
Power supply: | Rechargeable NiMH batteries (approx. 30 h continuous use without background light, approx. 14 h with background light, approx. 4.5 h charging time). Charging occurs with AC adapter or by connection via USB cable to a PC or a mobile battery. |
Mounting threads for test stand: | 4 x M4, Depth 8 mm |
Housing material: | Die-cast aluminium |
Dimensions: | 181 x 72 x 32 mm (LxWxH) |
Weight, net (gross): | Approx. 460 g (1300 g) |
Specifications subject to change without notice!
Aluminium, M6, measuring range up to 100 N
Order number: A-1
Steel, M6, measuring range from 200 N to 500 N
Order number: S-1
Steel, M6, measuring range 1000 N
Order number: SR-1
Aluminium, M6, Ø 13 mm, measuring range up to 100 N
Order number: A-2
Steel, M6, Ø 16 mm, measuring range from 200 N to 1000 N
Order number: S-2
Aluminium, M6, 85°, measuring range up to 100 N
Order number: A-3
Steel, M6, 85°, measuring range from 200 to 1000 N
Order number: S-3
Aluminium, M6, 85°, measuring range up to 100 N
Order number: A-4
Steel, M6, 85°, measuring range from 200 N to 1000 N
Order number: S-4
Aluminium, M6, 90°, measuring range up to 100 N
Order number: A-5
Steel, M6, 90°, measuring range from 200 N to 1000 N
Order number: S-5
Aluminium, M6, 80 mm, measuring range up to 100 N
Order number: A-6
Steel, M6, 100 mm, measuring range from 200 N to 1000 N
Order number: S-6
Software for Data acquisition by USB output:
– force-time graphs
– determine time period for recording
– display the actual reading
– sampling rate 50 readings per second
– storage of all measured values as CSV,
Requirements: Microsoft Windows 8.1/10/11
Order number: SW-12
Software for Data acquisition by USB output:
– data acquisition of 4 force gauges simultaneously
– force gauge function setting
– data storage as CSV file
Requirements: Microsoft Windows 8.1/10/11
Order number: SW-13
For easy use the force gauge DST can be equipped with a handle. Therefore especially higher forces can be measured more easily.
Order number: FOH-1
For easy use the force gauge DST can be equipped with a hand grip belt. For max. forces of 200 N.
Order number: HGB-1
Depending on the application we have a lot of clamping tools and clamps for force gauge DST in our program.
Find further information at clamps and testing devices
Aluminium, M6, measuring range up to 100 N
Order number: A-7
Steel, M6, measuring range from 100 N to 1000 N
Order number: S-7
Aluminium, M6, measuring range up to 100 N
Order number: A-8
Steel, M6, measuring range from 100 N to 1000 N
Order number: S-8
Nickel metal hydride accumulator, 2-pole connector
4.8 V, 800 mAh
Order number: 40016I
Connecting cable for RS-232 interface for connecting the force gauge to a PC: Sub D9 female, 3 m long
Order number: CB-203