Chatillon DFX2-200 Digital Force Gauge
Chatillon DFX2-200 Digital Force Gauge
The Chatillon® DFX2-200 Digital Force Gauge is a highly affordable solution for users who need reliable peak force measurements in everyday applications. Part of the DFX II Series, this gauge is designed with simplicity and practicality in mind, offering essential functionality without unnecessary complexity. Ideal for basic force measurement tasks, the DFX2-200 can handle a variety of testing scenarios.
Key Features:
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Capacity and Accuracy: The DFX2-200 can measure up to 200 lbf with a measurement accuracy of better than 0.3% full scale, ensuring reliable performance for routine force testing.
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Load Display: The large, easy-to-read dot matrix LCD screen displays force readings in ozf, gf, lbf, kgf, and N, making it versatile for different units of measurement. It supports both normal and peak readings, showing the maximum force applied during a test.
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Load Direction Indicator: The gauge features a load direction indicator, which shows the direction of force being applied to the internal sensor, ensuring users can monitor both tension and compression forces.
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Power Save Mode: The DFX2-200 is equipped with a power-saving feature that automatically shuts off the gauge after periods of inactivity, conserving battery life for extended use.
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Battery Life: Powered by a rechargeable NiMH battery pack, the DFX2-200 can run for 70 to 100 hours of continuous operation on a single charge. It comes with a universal battery charger that includes US, UK, and EURO plug adapters for worldwide usability.
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Simple Keypad: The device is operated using just four keys—Peak, Units, Zero, and Info—making it extremely user-friendly and straightforward.
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Peak: Switch between normal and peak mode to capture maximum force.
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Units: Select and lock the desired measurement units (ozf, gf, lbf, kgf, or N).
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Zero: Zero or tare the gauge before a test.