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Mark-10 BG Series

The Series BG Digital Force Gauge is an advanced force measurement solution, with sophisticated measurement capabilities, data outputs, computer control capabilities, and a long list of features and configurable settings. The BG can stop motorized test stand travel at user-selectable set points, and can also prevent force overload (when used with the ESM motorized test stand). Go / no go testing can also be accomplished with an optional plug-in hi / lo limits indicator.
Feature/Specifications
- Compatible with all Mark-10 test stands and grips.
- RS-232, Mitutoyo and analog outputs
- GCL-Gauge Control Language for full computer control
- Automatic timed output on RS-232
- Dual set points with outputs
- Averaging mode for average readings over time
- External trigger for contact or switch testing and data capture
- General purpose I/O for external device control
- Programmable analog and digital filters
- Selectable units of measurement
- Programmable default configuration
- Peak memory for tensile and compressive forces
- Push-button calibration
- Battery or AC operation
- Programmable automatic shutoff
- Reversible aluminum housing for handheld use or test stand mounting (see below)
- Same housing size for all capacities
- Accuracy: 0.2% of full scale 1 digit
- Sampling rate: 65 readings/sec
- Safe overload: 150% of capacity
- Battery life: 8-10 hours per charge
- Weight: 0.9 lbs (0.4 kg)
- Warranty: 3 years
Model | � | lbf | kgf | N | � |
BG-002 | � | 2 x 0.001 | 1 x 0.0005 | 10 x 0.005 | � |
BG-010 | � | 10 x 0.005 | 5 x 0.002 | 50 x 0.02 | � |
BG-20 | � | 20 x 0.01 | 10 x 0.005 | 100 x 0.05 | � |
BG-50 | � | 50 x 0.02 | 25 x 0.01 | 250 x 0.1 | � |
BG-100 | � | 100 x 0.05 | 50 x 0.02 | 500 x 0.2 | � |
BG-200 | � | 200 x 0.1 | 200 x 0.05 | 1000 x 0.5 | � |
BG-500 | � | 500�x 0.2 | 250 x 0.1 | 2500 x 1 | � |
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!