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Force Gauges

Cross Force Gauge Products

Cross offers both mechanical and digital force gauge products from brands such as Chatillon, Starrett, and Dillon to suit a variety of applications and budgets. Whether you need equipment for the production floor, your R&D lab, or anywhere in between, the experts at Cross can help you get the best force gauge for your operation.

Digital force gages provide accurate measurements with shorter test cycles and the data acquisition you need for traceability, while mechanical force gages are economical, and ideal for simple force measurement applications. We aim to offer brands with the best reputation and highest quality products. Take a look at some of the features we look for in the force gauges we offer.

Reliable Gauges and Force Equipment

At Cross Precision Measurement, we make it our mission to always supply our customers and partners with accurate, high-quality force and materials testing equipment. We understand that if testing force or product materials is a necessary step in your production process, you need to be able to trust your tools. And when you have accurate equipment, you can trust your quality control, equipment accuracy, and production forecasting.

We know that no two manufacturing processes are the same. And no two laboratories require the exact same equipment. That’s why we work directly with all of our partners to ensure they’re getting the equipment they need for their unique process. Whether it’s force gauges, grips, or even custom solutions, Cross can provide you with traceable, precise materials and force testing equipment

We can help optimize your production process by providing

Digital force gauge products

Mechanical force gauge products

Durable gauges for many applications

Industry-leading gauge brands

Post-sales gauge support services

Calibration for Force Gauges

When a tool is used repeatedly or over a long period of time, eventually its accuracy will start to decrease. This is particularly true for force and materials testing equipment such as force gauges. And while your force gauge being a little bit off may not seem like a huge deal at the time, with repeated use and increasing drift, inaccurate equipment can pose a major problem for your operation. This can include declining quality assurance, dissatisfied end users, and even unexpected downtime or product recalls. These are all things we want to help you avoid.

For more information about the industrial force gauges we offer, or to get a quote for new equipment, fill out our contact form to talk with a local Cross team member today!

Interested in calibration services? In addition to working with you to find the right products for your operation, our service division offers ISO 17025 accredited calibration of pressure measurement and testing equipment throughout our entire network of laboratories.

Calibration with Cross ensures your new equipment includes readily available documentation from day one, in GageSuite® our award winning calibration tracking software. Take a look at the force gauge calibration services offered by Cross and learn more about GageSuite – Calibration Tracking Software.

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Digital and Mechanical Force Gauges

Digital force gauge products:

  • Large, easy to read LCD displays
  • Designed for both handheld use and test stand mounting
  • Accuracy up to +/- 0.1% full scale
  • Most models come complete with accessories including chisel points, extension rod, compression plate, and test hook
  • Some models feature Pass/Fail audible and visual alarms when limits are exceeded
  • SPC functionality built in

Mechanical force gauge products:

  • Durable housing and mechanical overload protection to prevent damage to the gage
  • Ergonomic designs to allow gage to fit naturally and comfortably in hand
  • Can also be mounted to test stands
  • Accuracy better than +/- 0.5% full scale
  • Peak hold switch to capture peak readings
  • Most models come complete with accessories including chisel points, extension rod, compression plate, and test hook
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See why customers love GageSuite, our award winning cloud based calibration management system.

Force Gauge Providers

Take a look at some of the most popular brands of force gauges that we calibrate, repair, and sell:

Why Cross Force Gauges?

Our goal is to be able to provide all of our customers with the metrology equipment they need. Whether it’s gauges, weighing equipment, or even custom-built solutions unique to their production process, we want you to succeed.

In an increasingly competitive manufacturing environment, it always pays off to find ways to optimize your process. Even a small amount of increased throughput or extra productivity can mean the difference between you and one of your top competitors. That’s why working with Cross is seen as a competitive advantage to many in the industrial world.

Between our products, calibration services, inspection services, and custom solutions, Cross Precision Measurement is a single-source precision measurement equipment and service provider to many in the industrial world. And we can provide those same world-class services and industry-leading products to your operation, too.

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See how our precision measurement team can help improve quality, increase efficiency, and reduce risk.

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Did you know… Cross Company is an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan). Our ESOP started in 1979 and as of 2006, we are 100% employee-owned! Learn more about our ESOP and how that benefits both team members and our customers.
Did you know... the precision measurement group at Cross was founded in 1939 by our current CEO's grandfather, Jim King. That's a whole lot of calibration!
Did you know... A fingerprint weighs about 50 micrograms. We know, we weighed it! The residue left from a finger can actually make a difference in weight results which is why we wear gloves when we calibrate weights. For reference, a sheet of paper is about 4.5 grams, that’s 4.5 million micrograms.
Did you know… Cross Company has grown significantly since our start in 1954. Over the years we've acquired 26 companies! Today, our five groups have expertise in everything from industrial automation to precision measurement, and industry knowledge going all the way back to 1939.