Gage series |
Applicable specimen |
Normal operational temperature range (°C) |
Compensated temperature range (°C) |
Description |
| General purpose foil gages F series |
Glass Ceramics |
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General purpose, stress concentration, torque, etc. |
| General purpose foil, higher temperature UF series |
Metal | -20 to +150 | +10 to +100 | Usable up to 150°C |
| Polyester backing integral lead
wire foil gage PF series |
Metal Mortar |
-20 to +80 | +10 to +80 | A gage with preattached lead wire |
| General purpose, longer gage
lengths PF series |
Metal Mortar |
-20 to +80 | +10 to +80 | For metal and mortar |
| General purpose, longer gage
lengths P series |
Concrete Mortar |
-20 to +80 | +10 to +80 | For concrete and mortar |
| Waterproofed and integral
leadwires WF series |
Metal | 0 to +80 | +10 to +80 | Integral lead wire gage with waterproof coating of epoxy resin |
| Combined strain & temperature measurement FLA-T series |
Metal Glass Ceramics |
-20 to +80 | +10 to +80 | Thermocouple is integrated. Simultaneous strain and temperature measurement using TML data logger. |
| Metal backed/waterproof for concrete surface FLM/WFLM series |
Concrete Mortar |
-20 to +80 | +10 to +80 | Used for concrete surface. WFLM is a waterproof type. |
| Magnetic field use MF series |
Metal Concrete |
-20 to +80 | - | Available with twisted or shielded lead wire |
| Concrete embedment PM/PMF series |
Concrete Mortar |
-20 to +60 | - | Embedded in concrete or mortar for loading test on concrete or mortar |
| High elongation, post yield YEF/YF series |
Metal | -20 to +80 | - | Large strain measurement up to 10 to 20% |
| Wood, sheetrock, low modulus materials LF series |
Wood Gypsum |
-20 to +80 | +10 to +50 | Foil gages for low elastic modulus materials |
| Temperature measurement TF series |
All materials | -20 to +200 | - | Installed in the same manner as a strain gage and used for temperature measurement |
| Plastics GF series |
Plastics | -20 to +80 | +10 to +80 | Temperature compensated for acrylic or epoxy resin |
| Composites BF series |
Composite material | -20 to +200 | +10 to +80 | For composite materials such as carbon glass fiber |
| Low temperature to -196 °C CF series |
Metal Ceramics |
-196 to +80 | -196 to +80 | Usable down to -196 °C |
| High temperature to +200 °C QF series |
Metal Ceramics |
-20 to +200 | +10 to +100 | Usable up to 200°C |
| High temperature to +300 °C ZF series |
Metal Ceramics |
-20 to +300 | +10 to +100 | Usable up to 300°C |
| Special purpose chevron pattern SF series |
Metal | -20 to +200 | +10 to +100 | Measures stress in the gage axis directly |
| Wedable, woterproof, high temperature to 600 °C AW series |
Metal | -196 to +650 | +10 to +600 | Installed by spot welding |
| Special purpose bolt gage BTM |
Bolt M10 or larger | -10 to +80 | - | Embedded in a pre-drilled hole of a bolt for axial strain measurement |
| Special mechanical/waterproof protection FTP series |
Metal | -20 to +80 | +10 to +80 | Gages with water and mechanical protection |
| Special purpose one sided gage DD series |
Metal | -10 to +70 | - | Separated measurement of bending and axial strains of a plate |
| Crack propagation measurement FAC series |
Metal | -20 to +80 | - | Measures length of crack. Exclusive adapter is required. |