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| Product Type | Digital Force Gauge |
| Measuring Range | 0 to 16 N (1.6 kgf) |
| Resolution | 0.01 N |
| Accuracy | ±0.5% of full scale |
| Units | N, kgf, lbf, ozf |
| Display | Backlit LCD with 5 digits |
| Sampling Rate | 1000 Hz |
| Overload Protection | 150% of full scale (24 N) |
| Power Supply | Rechargeable Li-ion battery 3.7 V, 1800 mAh |
| Battery Life | Approximately 20 hours continuous use |
| Dimensions | 200 x 80 x 40 mm |
| Weight | 350 g (including battery) |
| Material | Aluminum alloy and ABS plastic |
| Functions | Peak hold, data hold, real-time measurement, statistical analysis |
| Interface | USB and RS-232 for data output |
| Accessories | Hook, flat head, conical head, V-notch, extension rod, charging cable, carrying case |
| Maintenance | Clean with dry cloth; avoid solvents; calibrate annually |
| Safety | Overload indication; auto power-off; low battery warning |
| Spare Parts | Replacement load cell, charging adapter, mounting bracket |
| Reparability | Repairable by authorized service center; battery user-replaceable |
| Certifications | CE, RoHS |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C, <85% RH |
| Storage Temperature | -10°C to 60°C |
Frequently Asked Questions - FLEX 16-E PCE
How do I change the measurement units on the PCE FLEX 16-E?
Press the UNIT button repeatedly to cycle through N, kgf, lbf, and ozf. The selected unit will appear on the display.
What is the accuracy of the FLEX 16-E force gauge?
The accuracy is ±0.5% of full scale, which means ±0.08 N for a 16 N range.
Can I measure both tension and compression with this gauge?
Yes, the PCE FLEX 16-E measures both tension (pull) and compression (push) forces. Attach the appropriate accessory.
How do I connect the gauge to a computer?
Use the included USB cable to connect to a PC. The gauge appears as a virtual COM port. Use PCE software (sold separately) for data logging.
What is the battery charging time?
The Li-ion battery takes about 2-3 hours to fully charge using the provided charging cable. A full charge lasts approximately 20 hours.
What accessories are included with the FLEX 16-E?
The package includes: hook, flat head, conical head, V-notch, extension rod, charging cable, and carrying case.
How often should I calibrate the gauge?
It is recommended to calibrate the PCE FLEX 16-E annually or after significant impact. Calibration can be done by PCE or an accredited lab.
What happens if I exceed the maximum force?
The gauge has overload protection up to 150% of full scale (24 N). A warning will appear on the display, and internal safeguards prevent damage.
Can I measure peak force with this device?
Yes, the PEAK HOLD function captures the maximum force applied. Press the PEAK button to enable, and the display will show the peak value until reset.
What is the maximum sampling rate?
The gauge samples at 1000 Hz (1000 readings per second), ideal for capturing fast dynamic forces.
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Brand : PCE
Model : FLEX 16-E
Category : Electrical enclosure