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Chatillon DFS Series w/ Remote Cell

The Chatillon DFS-R Series supplies accurate load measurement for capacities up to 1000 lbf, 5 kN. Ideal for handheld or test stand applications,measurement accuracy is better than 0.1% full scale. A large, easy-to-read, high resolution dot matrix LCD display supports a variety of standard gauge functions including normal and peak readings, high/low limits, setpoints, pass/fail results, statistical results, load averaging, load comparisons, % and sharp break detection, sensor actuation and direction. Measurements are displayed in ozf, gf, lbf, kgf and N units. The DFS-R gauge comes standard with RS-232 cable, carrying case, battery adapter/charger, and NIST Certificate of Calibration with data. Uncertainty data per ISO/IEC 17025 is supplied standard with sensors. The DFS-R gauge may be supplied with or without our Nexygen Gauge Software.
Standard Gauge Measurement Functions
- Normal Tensile, Compression and Torque Measurement
- Peak Tension, Compression and Torque Measurement
- Sharp and % Break Detection
- Contact Closure
- Pass-Fail Limits
- High & Low Setpoint Limits
- Load Average
- Time Average
- Load Comparison
- Statistical Calculations
Model | ozf | gf | lbf | kgf | N |
DFS-R-250G | 8 x 0.002 | 250 x 0.05 | 0.5 x 0.0001 | 0.2 x 0.0001 | 2.5 x 0.0005 |
DFS-R-0002 | 32 x 0.005 | 1000 x 0.1 | 2 x 0.0002 | 1 x 0.0001 | 10 x 0.001 |
DFS-R-0010 | 160 x 0.02 | 5000 x 0.5 | 10 x 0.001 | 5 x 0.0005 | 50 x 0.005 |
DFS-R-0025 | 400 x 0.05 | 10,000 x 1 | 25 x 0.002 | 10 x 0.001 | 100 x 0.01 |
DFS-R-0050 | 800 x 0.1 | 25,000 x 2 | 50 x 0.005 | 25 x 0.002 | 250 x 0.02 |
DFS-R-0100 | 1600 x 0.2 | 50,000 x 5 | 100 x 0.01 | 50 x 0.005 | 500 x 0.05 |
DFS-R-0200 | - | - | 200 x 0.02 | 100 x 0.01 | 1000 x 0.1 |
DFS-R-0500 | - | - | 500 x 0.05 | 250 x 0.02 | 2500 x 0.2 |
DFS-R-1000 | - | - | 1000 x 0.1 | 500 x 0.05 | 5000 x 0.5 |
Tangent News
Tangent Labs acquired by Transcat, Inc.
We are excited to announce that as of January 2022, Tangent Labs is now a Transcat company!