KERN Digital force gauge FH 5

KERN Digital Force Gauge FH 5

The KERN FH 5 is a precision digital force gauge designed for reliable and accurate measurement of small force values. With a maximum capacity of 5 N and a high resolution of 0.001 N, it is ideal for delicate testing applications. The unit features a turnable display with backlight for optimal readability, along with USB and RS-232 interfaces for seamless data transfer and power supply.

This force gauge is fully compatible with all SAUTER test stands up to 5 kN, and includes essential features such as peak-hold, limit-setting, auto-power-off, and a mini statistics kit. Delivered in a durable carrying case with standard attachments, the FH 5 is a complete, ready-to-use solution for force measurement tasks in various settings.

Features

• Turnable display with backlight ensures optimal visibility in different working positions

• USB and RS-232 interfaces included for data transfer and external power connection

• Peak-Hold and Track functions for dynamic and static measurement modes

• Limit-setting function with visual and audible alarms for process monitoring

• Mini Statistics Kit provides average, minimum, maximum, and count from stored values

• Includes standard attachments and a 90 mm extension rod, packaged in a robust carrying case

Application

• Ideal for precision measurement of small forces in quality control processes

• Commonly used in material testing, electronics, and micro-mechanical component testing

• Suitable for tensile and compressive force evaluation in laboratory environments

• Compatible with all SAUTER manual and motorized test stands

• Valuable tool in R&D for small-scale force testing and product development

• Applicable in educational institutions for physics and engineering experiments

Specification

• Measuring range force [Max]: 5 N

• Readability force [d]: 0.001 N

• Tolerance (% of [Max]): ±0.5%

• Measuring head measuring frequency: 2 kHz

• Supplied power supply: Accu & Power supply

• Memory function: Stores up to 10 measurement values

• Statistic function: Displays average, min, max, and count

• Limit-setting function: Upper and lower force thresholds configurable

• Material housing: Plastic

• Dimensions (W×D×H): 280 × 70 × 40 mm

• Net weight: Approx. 0.55 kg

• Interfaces: RS-232 standard, USB-Device