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Measure tension, compression, and force with our precise force gauges. Ideal for quality control, manufacturing, and testing applications, these instruments provide reliable and accurate force measurements. We have the right Force Gauges for The Aviation and Automotive industries as well as for Research & Development and Product Development laboratories around the world are known to rely on our Gauges for handheld weighing, quality assurance, ergonomic evaluation, medical force testing, peak force testing, safety compliance force measurements, building accessibility and so much more.
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Force Gauges w Remote Compression Sensors

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Measure tension, compression, and force with our precise force gauges. Ideal for quality control, manufacturing, and testing applications, these instruments provide reliable and accurate force measurements.

Digital Gauges Comparison

Model	Chatillon Ametek
	DFX-3	DFE-3	DFS-3

Price From:	$949.00	$1,245.00	$2,085.00
Capacity x Graduation Range	10 x 0.01 lbf 50 x 0.05 lbf 100 x 0.1 lbf 200 x 0.2 lbf	2 lb x 0.001 lb 10 lb x 0.01 lb 25 lb x 0.01 lb 50 lb x 0.01 lb 100 lb x 0.1 lb 200 lb x 0.1 lb 500 lb x 0.1 lb	0.5 x 0.00001 lbf 2 x 0.0001 lbf 10 x 0.001 lbf 25 x 0.001 lbf 50 x 0.001 lbf 100 x 0.01lbf 200 x 0.01 lbf 500 x 0.01 lbf
Connectivity	USB
Accuracy	±0.2%	±0.2%	±0.3%
Power	USB Rechargeable Battery
Country of Origin
Warranty	1 year
	FREE Shipping!*
	Chatillon DFX-3	Chatillon DFE-3	Chatillon DFS-3

Model	Chatillon Ametek
	DFX-II	DFE-II	DFS-II

Price From:	$940.00	$1,245.00	$2,085.00
Capacity x Graduation Range	10 lb x 0.01 lb 50 lb x 0.05 lb 100 lb x 0.1 lb 200 lb x 0.2 lb	2 lb x 0.001 lb 10 lb x 0.01 lb 25 lb x 0.01 lb 50 lb x 0.01 lb 100 lb x 0.1 lb 200 lb x 0.1 lb 500 lb x 0.1 lb	0.5 lb x 0.0001 lb 2 lb x 0.0002 lb 10 lb x 0.001 lb 25 lb x 0.002 lb 50 lb x 0.005 lb 100 lb x 0.01 lb 200 lb x 0.02 lb 500 lb x 0.05 lb
Connectivity	RS-232C, Digimatic and ±1 VDC analog output	USB, RS-232 and ± 2 VDC analog output
Accuracy	±0.2%	±0.2%	±0.2%
Power	AC adapter / Rechargeable Battery
Country of Origin
Warranty	1 year
	FREE Shipping!*
	Chatillon DFX-II	Chatillon DFE-II	Chatillon DFS-II

Mark-10

Model	2 Series	3 Series	4 Series	5 Series	7 Series
Model
Price From:	$465.50	$688.75	$897.75	$1,187.50	$1,805.00
Capacity x Graduation	2 x 0.002 lb 5 x 0.005 lb 10 x 0.01 lb 20 x 0.02 lb 50 x 0.05 lb 100 x 0.1 lb 200 x 0.2 lb 500 x 0.5 lb	0.12 lb x 0.0001 lb 0.25 lb x 0.0002 lb 0.5 lb x 0.0005 lb 2 lb x 0.002 lb 10 lb x 0.01 lb 20 lb x 0.02 lb 50 lb x 0.05 lb 100 lb x 0.1 lb 200 lb x 0.2 lb 500 lb x 0.5 lb	0.12 lb x 0.00005 lb 0.25 lb x 0.0001 lb 0.5 lb x 0.0002 lb 2 lb x 0.001 lb 5 lb x 0.002 lb 10 lb x 0.005 lb 20 lb x 0.01 lb 50 lb x 0.02 lb 100 lb x 0.05 lb 200 lb x 0.1 lb 500 lb x 0.2 lb	0.12 lb x 0.00002 lb 0.25 lb x 0.00005 lb 0.5 lb x 0.0001 lb 2 lb x 0.0005 lb 5 lb x 0.001 lb 10 lb x 0.002 lb 20 lb x 0.005 lb 50 lb x 0.01 lb 100 lb x 0.02 lb 200 lb x 0.05 lb 500 lb x 0.1 lb 1000 lb x 0.5 lb 2000 lb x 1 lb	0.12 lb x 0.00002 lb 0.25 lb x 0.00005 lb 0.5 lb x 0.0001 lb 2 lb x 0.0005 lb 5 lb x 0.001 lb 10 lb x 0.002 lb 20 lb x 0.005 lb 50 lb x 0.01 lb 100 lb x 0.02 lb 200 lb x 0.05 lb 500 lb x 0.1 lb
Connectivity	USB	USB	USB / RS-232	USB / RS-232
Accuracy	±0.5%	±0.3%	±0.2%	±0.1%
Power	AC adapter / Battery	AC adapter / Rechargeable Battery
Country of Origin
Warranty	3 year
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	Mark-10 2 Series	Mark-10 3 Series	Mark-10 4 Series	Mark-10 5 Series	Mark-10 7 Series

* 48 US States Only
View Mark-10 Force Gauge Comparison Chart

Shimpo

Series	FG-3000	FG-7000	FGE-XY	FGV-XY
Image
Price From	$292.50	$585.00	$625.50	$805.50
Capacity X Readability	2.2 x 0.001 lb 11 x 0.01 lb 22 x 0.01 lb 110 x 0.1 lb 220 x 0.1 lb	1.1 x 0.0001 lb 2.2 x 0.0005 lb 4.4 x 0.001 lb 11 x 0.001 lb 22 x 0.005 lb 44 x 0.01 lb 110 x 0.01 lb 220 x 0.05 lb	0.5 x 0.001 lb 1 x 0.001 lb 2 x 0.001 lb 5 x 0.001 lb 10 x 0.01 lb 20 x 0.01 lb 50 x 0.01 lb 100 x 0.1 lb 200 x 0.1 lb 500 x 0.1 lb	0.5 x 0.001 lb 1 x 0.001 lb 2 x 0.001 lb 5 x 0.001 lb 10 x 0.01 lb 20 x 0.01 lb 50 x 0.01 lb 100 x 0.1 lb 200 x 0.1 lb 500 x 0.1 lb 1000 x 0.1 lb
Selectable Units	N, gf, kgf, ozf, and lbf.	mN, N, gf, kgf, ozf, and lbf.	oz, g, kg, N and lb.	oz, g, kg, N and lb.
Outputs	USB, RS-232	USB, RS-232	-	Analog, RS232C, USB, Overload Comparator
Country of Origin	JP	JP	JP	JP
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	Shimpo FG-3000	Shimpo FG-7000	Shimpo FGE-XY	Shimpo FGV-XY

Model	Imada
	DSTa	ZTA

Price From:	$654.50	$1,182.50
Capacity x Graduation Range	7 x 0.001 ozf 18 x 0.01 ozf 4.4 x 0.001 lbf 11 x 0.01 lbf 44 x 0.01 lbf 110 x 0.1 lbf 220 x 0.1 lbf	7 oz x 0.01 oz 18 oz x 0.01 oz 4.4 lb x 0.001 lb 11 lb x 0.01 lb 44 lb x 0.01 lb 110 lb x 0.1 lb 220 lb x 0.1 lb 550 lb x 0.1 lb 1100 lb x 1 lb
Connectivity	USB, RS-232	Bluetooth©, USB ,RS-232 serial data, Mitutoyo (Digimatic) and ±2Vdc analog
Accuracy	±0.2%	±0.1%
Power	Rechargeable Battery	AC adapter / Rechargeable Battery
Warranty	1 year
	Imada DSTa	Imada ZTA

Digital with Compression Sensor

Model	Chatillon Ametek		Imada
	DFS-III-R	DFS-II-R-ND	ZTS-DPU	ZTA-DPU	ZTS-LM	ZTA-LM

Price From:	$2,455.56	$1,895.00 (without Load Sensor)	$1,292.50	$1,402.50	$1,611.50	$1,721.50
Capacity x Graduation Range	0.5 x 0.00001 lbf 2 x 0.0001 lbf 10 x 0.001 lbf 25 x 0.001 lbf 50 x 0.001 lbf 100 x 0.01 lbf 200 x 0.01 lbf 500 x 0.01 lbf 1000 x 0.01 lbf	0.5 lb x 0.0001 lb 2 lb x 0.0002 lb 10 lb x 0.001 lb 25 lb x 0.002 lb 50 lb x 0.005 lb 100 lb x 0.01 lb 200 lb x 0.02 lb 500 lb x 0.05 lb 1000 lb x 0.01 lb 2000 lb x 0.02 lb 5000 lb x 0.5 lb 10,000 lb x 1 lb	7 oz x 0.01 oz 18 oz x 0.01 oz 4.4 lb x 0.001 lb 11 lb x 0.01 lb 44 lb x 0.01 lb 110 lb x 0.1 lb 220 lb x 0.1 lb 550 lb x 0.1 lb 1100 lb x 1 lb 2200 lb x 1 lb 4400 lb x 1 lb	7 oz x 0.01 oz 18 oz x 0.01 oz 4.4 lb x 0.001 lb 11 lb x 0.01 lb 44 lb x 0.01 lb 110 lb x 0.1 lb 220 lb x 0.1 lb 550 lb x 0.1 lb 1100 lb x 1 lb 2200 lb x 1 lb 4400 lb x 1 lb	18 oz x 0.01 oz 4.4 lb x 0.001 lb 11 lb x 0.01 lb 44 lb x 0.01 lb 110 lb x 0.1 lb 220 lb x 0.1 lb 550 lb x 0.1 lb 1100 lb x 1 lb 2200 lb x 1 lb 4400 lb x 1 lb	18 oz x 0.01 oz 4.4 lb x 0.001 lb 11 lb x 0.01 lb 44 lb x 0.01 lb 110 lb x 0.1 lb 220 lb x 0.1 lb 550 lb x 0.1 lb 1100 lb x 1 lb 2200 lb x 1 lb 4400 lb x 1 lb
Connectivity	USB-C	Bluetooth©, USB ,RS-232 serial data, Mitutoyo (Digimatic) and ±2Vdc analog	USB, RS-232C, and Analog outputs	USB, RS-232C, and Analog outputs continuous data to USB	USB, RS-232C, and Analog outputs	USB, RS-232C, and Analog outputs continuous data to USB
Accuracy	±0.3%	±0.1%	±0.2%/±0.5%	±0.2%/±0.5%	±0.5%	±0.5%
Remote Sensors	AFM Interchangeable	Interchangeable	Compression Dedicated	Compression Dedicated	Button Dedicated	Button Dedicated
Power	USB-C / Rechargeable Battery		AC adapter / Rechargeable Battery
Warranty	1 year		1 year
Country of Origin			JP	JP	JP	JP
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	Chatillon DFS-II-R	Chatillon DFS-II-R-ND	Imada ZTS-DPU	Imada ZTA-DPU	Imada ZTS-LM	Imada ZTA-LM

* 48 US States Only

Model

Mark-10

Shimpo

FG-7000L-S

FG-7000L-R

Price From:

$641.25
(without Load Sensor)

$973.75
(without Load Sensor)

$1,653.00

$607.50

$1,237.50

Capacity x Graduation Range

R04
0.25 x 0.0002 lb
0.5 x 0.0005 lb
2 x 0.002 lb
5 x 0.005 lb
10 x 0.01 lb
20 x 0.02 lb
50 x 0.05 lb
100 x 0.1 lb

Mark-10 R02 Button Compression Force Sensors

R02
100 x 0.1 lb
200 x 0.2 lb
500 x 0.5 lb
1000 x 1 lb
2000 x 2 lb
5000 x 5 lb
10000 x 10 lb

Mark-10 MR01 Tension and Compression Force Sensors

R01
50 x 0.05 lb
100 x 0.1 lb
200 x 0.2 lb
500 x 0.5 lb
1000 x 1 lb
2000 x 2 lb
5000 x 5 lb
10000 x 10 lb

R04
0.25 x 0.0001 lb
0.5 x 0.0002 lb
2 x 0.001 lb
5 x 0.002 lb
10 x 0.005 lb
20 x 0.01 lb
50 x 0.02 lb
100 x 0.05 lb

R02
100 x 0.05 lb
200 x 0.1 lb
500 x 0.2 lb
1000 x 0.5 lb
2000 x 1 lb
5000 x 2 lb
10000 x 5 lb

R01
50 x 0.02 lb
100 x 0.05 lb
200 x 0.1 lb
500 x 0.2 lb
1000 x 0.5 lb
2000 x 1 lb
5000 x 2 lb
10000 x 5 lb

220 x 0.05 lb
450 x 0.1 lb
1100 x 0.1 lb
2250 x 0.5 lb
4500 x 1 lb

2250 x 0.5 lb
4500 x 1 lb
11 x 0.001 klb
22 x 0.005 klb
44 x 0.01 klb

Connectivity

USB

USB, RS-232, Mitutoyo, Analog

USB, RS-232

Accuracy

±0.2%

±0.1%

±0.2%

Remote Sensors

Interchangeable

Included

Power

AC adapter / Rechargeable Battery

Warranty

3 year

1 year

Country of Origin

FREE Ground Shipping!*

* 48 US States Only

Digital with Torque Sensors

Model	Chatillon Ametek	Imada		Mark-10		Shimpo
	DFS-III Torque	HTGS	HTGA	TT03	TT03-C	FG-7000T

Price From:	$2,976.16	$1,705.00	$1,760.00	$1,330.00	$1,605.50	$1,102.50
Capacity x Graduation Range	3 x 0.0001 Lb 12 x 0.0001 lb 50 x 0.001 lb 100 x 0.001 lb 200 x 0.01 lb	70 x 0.01 oz 15.00 x 0.01 lb 40.00 x 0.01 lb 85.00 x 0.1 lb	70 x 0.01 oz 15.00 x 0.01 lb 40.00 x 0.01 lb 85.00 x 0.1 lb	10 x 0.01 oz 20 x 0.02 oz 50 x 0.05 oz 12 x 0.01 lb 50 x 0.05 lb 100 x 0.1 lb	12 x 0.01 lb 50 x 0.05 lb 100 x 0.1 lb	8.9 x 0.005 lbf-in 44.3 x 0.01 lbf-in 88.5 x 0.01 lbf-in
Connectivity	USB-C	USB, RS-232C, Digimatic and Analog outputs	USB, RS-232C, Digimatic , Analog outputs and USB flash drive	USB	USB	USB, RS-232
Accuracy	±0.3%	±0.5%	±0.5%	±0.5	±0.5	±0.3%
Remote Sensors	Interchangeable	Jacobs Chuck	Jacobs Chuck	Jacobs Chuck	Jacobs chuck & Universal Grip for Caps	Jacobs Chuck
Power	USB / Rechargeable Battery	AC adapter / Rechargeable Battery	AC adapter / Rechargeable Battery	AC adapter / Rechargeable Battery
Warranty	1 year	1 year		3 year		1 year
Country of Origin		JP	JP			-
	FREE Shipping!*	-		FREE Shipping!*
	Chatillon DFS-II-R-ND	Imada HTGS	Imada HTGA	Mark-10 TT03	Mark-10 TT03-C	Shimpo FG-7000T

* 48 US States Only

Model

Mark-10

Price From:

$641.25
(without Load Sensor)

$973.75
(without Load Sensor)

$1,653.00
(without Load Sensor)

Capacity x Graduation Range

R50
Universal Torque
10 x 0.01 oz
20 x 0.02 oz
50 x 0.05 oz
12 x 0.01 lb
50 x 0.05 lb
100 x 0.1 lb

Mark-10 R51 R51 Interchangeable chucks Torque Sensors

R51
Interchangeable chucks Torque
10 x 0.01 oz
20 x 0.02 oz
50 x 0.05 oz
12 x 0.01 lb
50 x 0.05 lb
100 x 0.1 lb

R50
Universal Torque
10 x 0.006 oz
20 x 0.01 oz
50 x 0.02 oz
12 x 0.005 lb
50 x 0.02 lb
100 x 0.05 lb

R51
Interchangeable chucks Torque
10 x 0.006 oz
20 x 0.01 oz
50 x 0.02 oz
12 x 0.005 lb
50 x 0.02 lb
100 x 0.05 lb

R50
Universal Torque
10 x 0.006 oz
20 x 0.01 oz
50 x 0.02 oz
12 x 0.005 lb
50 x 0.02 lb
100 x 0.05 lb

R51
Interchangeable chucks Torque
10 x 0.006 oz
20 x 0.01 oz
50 x 0.02 oz
12 x 0.005 lb
50 x 0.02 lb
100 x 0.05 lb

Connectivity

USB

USB, RS-232, Mitutoyo, Analog

Accuracy

±0.2%

±0.1%

Remote Sensors

Interchangeable

Power

AC adapter / Rechargeable Battery

Warranty

3 year

Country of Origin

FREE Ground Shipping!*

Mark-10 3i

Mark-10 5i

Mark-10 7i

Mechanical Gauges Comparison

Model	Imada Force Gauges			Chatillon Force Gauges
	UK	FB	PS	LG	DG

Price From:	$544.50	$473.00	$517.00	$945.00	$1,145.00
Capacity x Graduation	5 x 0.05 lbf 10 x 0.10 lbf 20 x 0.20 lbf 30 x 0.25 lbf 50 x 0.5 lbf 3 kgf x 25 gf 5 kgf x 50 gf 10 kgf x 100 gf 20 kgf x 200 gf 30 kgf x 250 gf	32 x 0.25 oz 2 x 0.02 lb 5 x 0.05 lb 10 x 0.1 lb 20 x 0.2 lb 30 x 0.25 lb 50 x 0.5 lb 100 x 1 lb 150 x 1 lb 1 kg x 10 g 2 kg x 20 g 3 kg x 25 g 5 kg x 50 g 10 kg x 100 g 20 kg x 200 g 30 kg x 250 g 50 kg x 500 g 10N x 0.05 N 20N x 0.1 N 30 N x 0.2 N 50N x 0.25 N 100 N x 0.5 N 200 N x 1 N 300 N x 2 N 500 N x 2.5 N	32 oz x 0.25 oz 80 oz x 1 oz 2 lb x 0.01 lb 5 lb x 0.025 lb 10 lb x 0.05 lb 20 lb x 0.1.lb 30 lb x 0.2 lb 50 lb x 0.25 lb 00 lb x 0.5 lb 500 g x 2.5 g 1 kg x 5 g 2 kg x 10 g 3 kg x 20 g 5 kg x 25 g 10 kg x 50 g 20 kg x 100 g 30 kg x 200 g 50 kg x 250 g 10N x 0.05 N 20N x 0.1 N 30 N x 0.2 N 50N x 0.25 N 100 N x 0.5 N 200 N x 1 N 300 N x 2 N 500 N x 2.5 N	2 x 0.01 lb 5 x 0.025 lb 10 x 0.05 lb 20 x 0.1 lb 30 x 0.15 lb 50 x 0.25 lb 75 x 0.375 lb 100 x 0.5 lb 1 x 0.005 kg 2 x 0.01 kg 3 x 0.015 kg 5 x 0.025 kg 10 x 0.05 kg 20 x 0.1 kg 30 x 0.15 kg 50 x 0.25 kg 10 x 0.05 N 20 x 0.1 N 30 x 0.15 N 50 x 0.25N 100 x 0.5 N 200 x 1 N 300 x 1.5 N 500 x 2.5 N	200 x 1 lb 300 x 1.5 lb 400 x 2 lb 500 x 2.5 lb 100 x 0.5 kg 250 x 1.25 kg 1000 x 5 N 2500 x 12.5 N
Type	Compression Tension	Compression Tension	Compression Tension	Compression Tension	Compression Tension
Units of Measurement	Pound Kilogram	Pound Kilogram Newton	Pound Kilogram Newton	Pound Kilogram Newton	Pound Kilogram Newton
Country of Origin	JP	JP	JP
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	Imada UK	Imada FB	Imada PS	Chatillon LG	Chatillon DG

Dillon					Shimpo
Model	X-C	X-ST	X-PP	U	MF	MF-D
Model
Price From	$1,630.00	$1,655.00	$1,980.00	$2,050.00	$463.50	$189.00
Capacity x Readability	50 x 1/2 lb 100 x 1 lb 250 x 2-1/2 lb 500 x 5 lb 1000 x 10 lb 2000 x 20 lb 5000 x 50 lb 25000 x 250 lb 50000 x 500 lb	100 x 1 lb 250 x 2-1/2 lb 500 x 5 lb 1000 x 10 lb 2000 x 20 lb 50 x 1/2 kg 200 x 2 kg	50 x 1 lb 125 x 2.5 lb 500 x 10 lb 2500 x 50 lb 50 x 1 kg 250 x 5 kg 1000 x 20 kg	25 lb x 0.25 lb 100 lb x 1 lb 250 x 2.5 lb 500 lb x 5 lb 1,000 lb x 10 lb 5,000 lb x 50 lb	2 x 0.01 lb 5 x 0.025 lb 10 x 0.05 lb 20 x 0.1 lb 30 x 0.2 lb 50 x 0.25 lb 100 x 0.5 lb 1 x 0.005 kg 2 x 0.01 k 3 x 0.02 kg 5 x 0.025 k 10 x 0.05 kg 20 x 0.1 kg 30 x 0.2 kg 50 x 0.25 kg	4.5 x 0.02 lb 11 x 0.05 lb 22 x 0.1 lb 45 x 0.2 lb 110 x 0.5 lb 2 x 0.02 kg 5 x 0.05 kg 10 x 0.1 kg 20 x 0.2 kg 50 x 0.5 kg
Units of Measurement	Pound	Pound	Pound	Pound Kilogram	Pound Kilogram	Pound Kilogram
Type	Compression	Tension	Tension & Compression	Compression	Tension & Compression	Tension & Compression
Country of Origin					JP	CN
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	Dillon X-C	Dillon X-ST	Dillon X-PP	Dillon U	Shimpo MF	Shimpo MF-D

Pesola

	Pesola (needs Opt Pressure Set )
Series	Medio-Line	Macro-Line
Price From	$79.95	$163.50
Capacity X Readability	300 g x 2 g 600g x 5g 1,000g x 10g 2,500g x 20g 300g x 2g 10 oz x 1/8 oz 1,000g x 10 g 2 lb x 1/2 oz 3 N x 0.02 N 6 N x 0.05 N 10 N x 0.1 N 25 N x 0.2 N	5 kg x 50 g 10 kg x 100g 20 kg x 200g 35 kg x 500g 50 kg x 500g 10 lb x 2 oz 20 lb x 4 oz 40 lb x 8 oz 100 lb x 1 lb 50 N x 0.5 N 100 N x 1 N 200 N x 2 N 500 N x 5 N
Type	Pull	Pull
Country of Origin	Switzerland	Switzerland
	Pesola Medio-Line	Pesola Macro-Line

Explore Accurate Force Gauges

If you're measuring tension, compression, or applied force in any setting, force gauges give you the precision you need. These tools are widely used across industries, from product testing and ergonomics to manufacturing lines and safety checks. Scales Galore offers a broad selection to support everything from high-volume production to delicate lab work, all with dependable results and user-friendly features.

Modern force gauges are available in both digital and mechanical models, giving you flexibility based on your testing requirements and budget. Digital gauges provide advanced functionality such as peak hold, data transfer, and high-resolution readings, while mechanical gauges offer rugged reliability in demanding environments. With options for handheld use, test stand integration, and a variety of attachments, Scales Galore ensures you can measure force accurately in virtually any application. By combining precision with durability, these instruments help streamline workflows, maintain quality control, and support compliance with industry standards.

Types of Force Gauges and Their Key Benefits

Choosing the right force gauge means matching tool type to application requirements. Scales Galore offers both mechanical (analog) and digital models for a variety of testing scenarios.

Here are the key types of force gauges and what makes them valuable:

Digital Force Gauges: Provide high accuracy (often ±0.1?%–0.3?% full scale), large LCD displays, peak/real-time readings, and the ability to record or export data. Many support multiple units (lbf, kgf, N, oz) and include modes for pass/fail, averaging, and more.
Mechanical Force Gauges: Rugged, spring- or dial-based instruments built for field use or simple compression/tension testing. Known for reliability and ease of use in harsh or portable environments.
Remote-Sensor or Modular Gauges: Combine a base indicator with interchangeable remote load cells or torque units. Ideal when testing requires flexibility across different force or torque ranges
Torque-Capable Models: Some advanced force gauges also support torque measurements, converting your handheld gauge into a multi-purpose testing tool.
Test Stand-Compatible Gauges: Fit directly into manual or motorized test stands to handle higher volume testing or repetitive procedures.

Some gauges also support connectivity via USB, RS-232, Bluetooth, or analog outputs, making them ideal for automated data collection or integration into lab or production systems.

Shop High-Quality Force Gauges at Scales Galore

If you're looking for force gauges that deliver precision, durability, and support all your testing, Scales Galore has what you need, from basic mechanical units to feature-rich digital or torque-capable models. Contact us today, and our technical team will guide you toward the best force gauge for your needs.

FAQs: Force Gauges

Here are some quick answers to common questions about force gauges:

Digital vs. mechanical: Which gauge type is more accurate?

Digital models typically offer higher precision (often down to ±0.1%), data export, and advanced features. Mechanical gauges are more rugged but offer less precision and limited data output.

What applications are force gauges used for?

Force gauges are used across industries for tension/compression testing in quality assurance, manufacturing, product development, ergonomic evaluation, and other applications

Can a force gauge measure both tension and compression?

Yes, most models support both push (compression) and pull (tension) testing modes. Some models also combine torque measurement functionality.

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