Shimpo FTS-X Force Test System with USB Data Output

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Available in 5 Ranges up to 110 lbs.

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Includes Gauge and Test Stand

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The Shimpo FTS-X Force Test System is a complete Force Test System designed for precision measurement of push / pull force on a wide variety of applications. FTS-X offers USB data output and along with a complete software package to record and analyze your test data.

Kit Contents

Shimpo FTS-X Force Test System AC adapter/charger Carrying case Hook Chisel Flat head

Notched head HangerCone head Thread Adapter Extension rod USB cable

Features

• 1000 Hz Sample Rate captures true peak values even those occurring over very short time intervals
• Accuracy of ±0.2% providing superb repeatability
• USB, RS-232 & Analog Outputs-- all included! 3 different outputs for data transfer provides maximum flexibility
• 200% Overload Capacity minimizes the likelihood of costly repairs
• Rugged Die Cast Aluminum Housing & Rugged Construction provides exceptional durability even in the toughest field applications
• Reversible Display optimized for use as both a handheld gauge or mount upside down on a test stand
• Versatile bottom mounting plate accepts standard and custom-made attachments
• Precision gear movements
• Selectable Auto-Shut Off prolongs battery life, while allowing constant use when powered via supplied AC-adapter
• Small Size Ergonomic design provides comfort for hand held testing
• Automatic Calculation & Display of Statistics provides immediate results and analysis of your force testing
• 3 Memory Modes optimize data storage for any application transferring data to PC/Laptop when convenient
• Built In User-Set Hi-Lo Alarm Limits perform quick and easy ‘Go-No Go’ testing with visual LCD indicator when "out of tolerance"
• Includes calibration certificate
• Constant Linear Motion
• Sturdy, all steel construction

Specifications

Capacity	110 lbs (50 kg)
Stroke	5.9" (150 mm)
Travel Rate	3 mm/wheel turn (approximately)
Dimensions	Refer to dimensions above
Measuring Modes	Realtime, Compression Peak, Tension Peak
Display Update Rate	User Selectable: 1, 2, 3, 5, 10, 20 times per second
Sampling Rate	1000 times per second (1000Hz/1KHz)
Accuracy	± 0.2% F.S.
Temperature Drift	Gain : ± 0.01% LOAD / Zero : ±0.01% / R.C. / Drift of zero point can be cancelled with tracking function.
Display	Main display: 4-digits 12mm high, Reversible Units display: 3-digits 7mm high Other display: "LO BAT"(Low Battery Voltage), "BAT"(Battery Charging), "OVR"(Overload), "Peak"(Peak Hold)
Overload	200% of Full Scale
Tracking	User Selectable (ON/OFF)
USB Output	Allows communication between FGV-XY and Windows PC Software with ToriemonUSB via USB cable(included).
RS-232C Output	Allows communication between the FGV-XY and RS-232C devices. RS-232C cable is an optional accessory.
Analog Output	± 1V, Accuracy is ± 50mV through a 12 bit D/A. ZERO affects this output, and is updated at 1000 times/second. Load is >10k Ohms
Overload/Comparator Output	Open-collector output (Max DC30V/5mA).
Power	Rechargeable Nickel hydride battery or AC adapter/charger. Usable while charging.
Operating Time	Approximately 8 hours after a full charge. Charging Time: 16 Hours Max.
Auto Power Off	Default is 10 minutes. Can be disbaled. Automatically disabled when connected to AC adapter.
Memory function	Continuous memory: 1000 data points, Single memory: 100 data points, Standard memory: 50 data points Statistics functions (max, minimum, peak, average, standard deviation)
Comparator function	User Selectable: HI and LO
Temperature range	0 ~ 40° C (-32 ~ 104° F)
Humidity range	35 ~ 85% RH
Dimensions	147mm (L)x 75mm (W) x 38mm(H)
Weight	Approx. 34 lbs
Accessories (Included)	AC adapter/charger, carrying case, hook, chisel, flat head, notched head, hanger, cone head, thread Adapter, extension rod, USB cable
Application Software	Application software (USB version)
Warranty	1 year

Force Ranges

Model	Capacity	Resolution
FTS-5X	5 lb 20 N 2 kg	0.001 lb 0.01 N 0.001 kg
FTS-10X	10 lb 50 N 5 kg	0.01 lb 0.01 N 0.001 kg
FTS-20X	20 lb 100 N 10 kg	0.01 lb 0.1 N 0.01 kg
FTS-50X	50 lb 200 N 20 kg	0.01 lb 0.1 N 0.01 kg
FTS-100X	100 lb 500 N 50 kg	0.1 lb 0.1 N 0.01 kg

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