{"id":1140,"date":"2024-11-22T01:38:42","date_gmt":"2024-11-22T01:38:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alphatec.co.nz\/?post_type=product&#038;p=1140"},"modified":"2026-05-19T00:13:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T00:13:30","slug":"imada-dst-dsv","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/alphatec.co.nz\/index.php\/product\/imada-dst-dsv\/","title":{"rendered":"Imada &#8211; DST\/DSV Basic Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 data-path-to-node=\"0\">Premium Imada DST &amp; DSV Digital Force Gauges<\/h4>\n<h4 data-path-to-node=\"0\">High-Precision Tension &amp; Compression Measurement NZ<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5 data-path-to-node=\"1\">Product Overview &amp; Technical Selection Guide<\/h5>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"2\">Our high-performance <b data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"21\">Imada DST and DSV Digital Force Gauges<\/b> set the absolute industry benchmark for accuracy, structural durability, and versatility across New Zealand\u2019s testing sectors. Functioning seamlessly as a dual-direction <b data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"230\">push pull force gauge<\/b>, these digital instruments replace unreliable mechanical devices with high-speed data sampling, absolute precision, and an ergonomic die-cast aluminum housing.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"3\">Whether you are performing rapid handheld field inspections or utilizing automated <b data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"83\">manual and motorised test stands<\/b> in a quality control laboratory, select the optimal load cell capacity for your exact deployment parameters from our certified series below:<\/p>\n<h5 data-path-to-node=\"3\">Technical Model &amp; Capacity Selection Guide<\/h5>\n<table data-path-to-node=\"4\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Model Number<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Newton Capacity &amp; Resolution<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Kilograms-Force \/ Grams-Force Capacity<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Integrated Sensor Type<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Best Suited Local Application<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">DST \/ DSV-2N<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"4,1,1,0\">2N x 0.001N<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"4,1,2,0\">200gf x 0.1gf<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"4,1,3,0\">Internal Load Cell<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"4,1,4,0\">Ultra-sensitive material micro-testing<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">DST \/ DSV-5N<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"4,2,1,0\">5N x 0.001N<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"4,2,2,0\">500gf x 0.1gf<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"4,2,3,0\">Internal Load Cell<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"4,2,4,0\">Fruit ripeness and fine wire assembly<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">DST \/ DSV-20N<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"4,3,1,0\">20N x 0.01N<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"4,3,2,0\">2kgf x 0.001kgf<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"4,3,3,0\">Internal Load Cell<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"4,3,4,0\">Packaging seal peel &amp; terminal crimp tests<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"4,4,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"4,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">DST \/ DSV-50N<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"4,4,1,0\">50N x 0.01N<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"4,4,2,0\">5kgf x 0.001kgf<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"4,4,3,0\">Internal Load Cell<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"4,4,4,0\">Blister pack testing &amp; component spring rates<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"4,5,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"4,5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">DST \/ DSV-200N<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"4,5,1,0\">200N x 0.1N<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"4,5,2,0\">20kgf x 0.01kgf<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"4,5,3,0\">Internal Load Cell<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"4,5,4,0\">Middle-tier manufacturing QC<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"4,6,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"4,6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">DST \/ DSV-500N<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"4,6,1,0\">500N x 0.1N<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"4,6,2,0\">50kgf x 0.01kgf<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"4,6,3,0\">Internal Load Cell<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"4,6,4,0\">Heavy-duty export container crush testing<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"4,7,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"4,7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">DST \/ DSV-1000N<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"4,7,1,0\">1000N x 1N<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"4,7,2,0\">100kgf x 0.1kgf<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"4,7,3,0\">High-Capacity Sens<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div id=\"model-response-message-contentr_84e8fadc252b27b4\" class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel enable-updated-hr-color\" dir=\"ltr\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-busy=\"false\">\n<div class=\"horizontal-scroll-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"table-block-component\">\n<div class=\"table-block has-export-button new-table-style has-scrollbar is-at-scroll-start\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"6\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">DST Series:<\/b> The perfect cost-effective core instrument, focusing on seamless real-time force tracking and quick toggle peak capture.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">DSV Series:<\/b> Upgraded with an advanced <b data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"38\">internal tilt-sensing function<\/b> to alert the user of angle deviations during handheld use, alongside built-in memory storing up to 1,000 statistical data points.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-path-to-node=\"7\" \/>\n<h5 data-path-to-node=\"8\">Core Technical Features &amp; Operational Advantages<\/h5>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"9\">Designed to outlast standard testing equipment under harsh production conditions, every <b data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"88\">digital force gauge<\/b> in our collection includes high-end circuitry engineered for reliable data logging and safety enforcement.<\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"10\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Advanced Real-Time &amp; Peak Hold Modes:<\/b> Toggle instantly between continuous tracking mode and <b data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"92\">Peak Hold mode<\/b> to capture maximum structural failure thresholds, component breakage points, or fast switch actuation values.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Ultra-High Sampling Frequency:<\/b> An internal sampling rate of <b data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"60\">30,000 data points per second<\/b> ensures you capture sudden destructive or break-away force spikes with absolute accuracy (<span class=\"math-inline\" data-math=\"\\pm0.2\\%\" data-index-in-node=\"180\"><span class=\"katex\"><span class=\"katex-html\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord\">\u00b1<\/span><span class=\"mord\">0.2%<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> Full Scale).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Intelligent Overload Protection Mechanism:<\/b> Built-in safeguards protect the underlying load cell from user error. An audible alarm triggers at <span class=\"math-inline\" data-math=\"90\\%\" data-index-in-node=\"142\"><span class=\"katex\"><span class=\"katex-html\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord\">90%<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> capacity, and the display flashes aggressively beyond <span class=\"math-inline\" data-math=\"110\\%\" data-index-in-node=\"201\"><span class=\"katex\"><span class=\"katex-html\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"base\"><span class=\"mord\">110%<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> to prevent costly mechanical damage.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Auto-Reversing Backlit LCD Screen:<\/b> The bright, multi-line display features automated orientation sensors. If you invert the instrument upside down to mount it onto a vertical testing rig, the text instantly flips right-side up for seamless readability.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Seamless Data Capture:<\/b> Equipped with onboard connectivity ports to stream raw testing points or export profiles straight to a PC via integrated <b data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"144\">USB or RS232 data output<\/b> using optional Force Logger software.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"10,5,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"10,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Comprehensive Attachment Kit Included:<\/b> Every unit ships in a protective hard carrying case complete with 6 standard test tips: flat head, cone head, V-notch anvil, chisel tip, tensile testing hook, and an extension rod.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-path-to-node=\"11\" \/>\n<h5 data-path-to-node=\"12\">Localized Applications: Built for New Zealand Industry Sectors<\/h5>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"13\">As a premier <b data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"13\">force gauge supplier in NZ<\/b>, our units are factory-calibrated and fully traceable, making them compliant with the stringent testing, auditing, and reporting frameworks required by local enterprise.<\/p>\n<h5 data-path-to-node=\"14\">1. Food Science &amp; Texture Analysis (The Primary Industry Standard)<\/h5>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"15\">Maintained product consistency underpins New Zealand&#8217;s premium export market. Our low-capacity gauges (<b data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"103\">DST \/ DSV-2N<\/b> and <b data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"120\">5N<\/b>) provide the refined resolution necessary for scientific agricultural labs, fruit packhouses, and food processing lines.<\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"16\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Horticultural Ripeness:<\/b> Puncture testing kiwi, apples, stone fruit, and berries to generate strict harvest and shipping readiness data.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">MPI Export Compliance:<\/b> Gathering auditable meat tenderness, flesh shear force, and dairy profile measurements to fulfill Ministry for Primary Industries export documentation.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5 data-path-to-node=\"17\">2. Export Packaging &amp; Logistics (The Distance Survival Metric)<\/h5>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"18\">Goods leaving New Zealand ports face long ocean freight transit routes. Product packaging must survive extreme top-load stresses.<\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"19\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"19,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"19,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Top-Load Crush Resistance:<\/b> Quantifying the exact structural collapse point of plastic bottles, milk bladders, and corrugated export cartons using our heavy-duty <b data-path-to-node=\"19,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"161\">500N<\/b> and <b data-path-to-node=\"19,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"170\">1000N<\/b> series models.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"19,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"19,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">FMCG Seal Integrity:<\/b> Measuring the exact peel force required to open pull-tab cans, blister packs, and vacuum-sealed food or pharmaceutical pouches.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5 data-path-to-node=\"20\">3. WorkSafe NZ Compliance &amp; Built Environment Audits<\/h5>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"21\">Field inspectors and commercial builders rely on handheld push\/pull meters to protect human safety and enforce national building code accessibility laws.<\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"22\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"22,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"22,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Barrier &amp; Opening Forces:<\/b> Auditing the exact closing and opening operational forces on institutional fire doors, automatic gates, and disability-access pathways.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"22,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"22,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Height Safety Verification:<\/b> Pull-testing heavy-duty fall-arrest anchors, structural eyelets, industrial harnesses, and marine rigging connections using our top-tier <b data-path-to-node=\"22,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"165\">DST \/ DSV-1000N<\/b> model.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5 data-path-to-node=\"23\">4. Advanced Materials Testing &amp; Agritech R&amp;D<\/h5>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"24\">New Zealand\u2019s crown research institutes (CRIs), engineering universities, and agritech manufacturing firms use our gauges hooked to test benches to evaluate structural boundaries.<\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"25\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"25,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"25,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Component Integrity:<\/b> Wire terminal crimp pull-testing, electronic circuit board solder joint shear testing, and industrial spring rate calibration.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"25,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"25,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Tensile Limits:<\/b> Evaluating elongation and tearing thresholds for high-grade agricultural silage films, commercial plastics, and construction barrier materials.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Measurement units:<\/strong> N, kgf, lbf (also available mN, gf\u00a0 &amp; kN on selected models only)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Limit setting:<\/strong> Low\/OK\/High<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Display:<\/strong> Force, time, battery life, peak force, last reading, limit setting<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Communication:<\/strong> USB &amp; RS232<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Power<\/strong>: Built in rechargeable NiMH battery<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Battery life:<\/strong> 4.5 hrs to full charge <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">run time aprox. 30hrs ( backlight off)\u00a0 |\u00a0 aprox. 14hrs ( backlight on)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Features<\/strong>: Peak hold, comparator, Sensitivity, Reversible display, setting lock, date\/time, auto off, calibration reminder<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Software:<\/strong> Force logger, ZLINK graphing, Force logger Plus to connect 4 gauges to a PC<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/JggIFIL2SnM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1260\" src=\"https:\/\/alphatec.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DST-DSV-Demo-300x215.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alphatec.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DST-DSV-Demo-300x215.png 300w, https:\/\/alphatec.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DST-DSV-Demo.png 574w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\",\n  \"@type\": \"Product\",\n  \"name\": \"Imada DST & DSV Digital Force Gauges\",\n  \"image\": [\"https:\/\/alphatec.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DST.webp\"],\n  \"description\": \"High-precision digital force gauges for tension and compression measurement in New Zealand. 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Engineered for highly repeatable <b data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"122\">tension and compression force measurement<\/b>, these versatile instruments act as a precise <b data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"210\">push pull force gauge<\/b> for both handheld audits and bench-mounted lab testing across New Zealand. Whether you are validating export packaging seal strength or auditing workplace equipment safety limits, these gauges replace subjective guesswork with instantaneous, data-backed results.<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"4\">Key Operational Advantages:<\/h3>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"5\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Dual-Direction Precision:<\/b> Seamlessly switches between tension (pull) and compression (push) testing modes with a high data sampling rate.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Peak Hold Mode:<\/b> Instantly captures and freezes the maximum force reading (<b data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"74\">Peak\/Track modes<\/b>) so you never miss critical failure or actuation thresholds.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Multi-Unit Versatility:<\/b> Selectable 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