About ConXport Hand Dynamometer Hydraulic
Hydraulic Hand Dynamometer is ideal for routine screening of grip strength & initial and ongoing evaluation of clients with Hand trauma and dysfunction.
The unit combines precision with convenient features :
Dual Scale Readout displays isometric grip force from 0to 200lbs. ( 90kg)
Peak hols needle automatically retains the highest reading until reset.
Die cast aluminium handle easily adjusts to five grip positions, from 1.3/8" to 3.3/8", in half inch increments.
Unit Comes with carrying / storage case & complete instruction.
Reliable Hydraulic Grip Strength MeasurementUsing a proven hydraulic pressure principle, the ConXport Hand Dynamometer ensures accurate readings for grip force. The analog dial displays peak readings with a hold needle, allowing practitioners to assess maximum hand strength efficiently. The five adjustable handle positions accommodate a range of hand sizes and rehabilitation needs.
Designed for Clinical and Rehabilitation UseClinically tested for accuracy and supplied factory calibrated, this hand dynamometer is an essential tool for physiotherapists, clinicians, and researchers. Its ergonomic design and non-slip surface promote comfort and confidence during use, and its suitable for patients of various ages. The device supports assessment, diagnosis, and progress tracking in grip strength rehabilitation.
Built for Durability and Ease of MaintenanceConstructed from high-grade aluminum and sturdy ABS plastic, the dynamometer is corrosion-resistant and easy to clean. Its compact size and lightweight build, paired with a protective carrying case, make it straightforward to store and transport. Minimal maintenance is required, making it a practical choice for busy clinical environments.
FAQs of ConXport Hand Dynamometer Hydraulic:
Q: How do I use the ConXport Hand Dynamometer to measure grip strength?
A: To measure grip strength, adjust the handle to a comfortable position, instruct the user to grip and squeeze the device as firmly as possible. The analog dial will display the force applied, and the peak hold needle will retain the maximum reading until reset.
Q: What applications is this hand dynamometer suitable for?
A: It is ideal for clinical assessment, rehabilitation, physiotherapy, and research use. Professionals utilize it to diagnose grip strength, monitor patient progress, and evaluate rehabilitation outcomes for hand injuries or conditions.
Q: When should I calibrate or maintain the device?
A: The device is factory calibrated and ready to use upon purchase. Periodic calibration isnt generally required for normal use, but routine inspection ensures lasting accuracy. Maintenance involves regular cleaning and checking for physical wear.
Q: Where can the dynamometer be used?
A: Its design is tailored for use in hospitals, clinics, laboratories, and physiotherapy centers. The compact build and protective case make it suitable for both stationary and mobile applications within medical environments.
Q: What process does the hydraulic mechanism follow in measuring grip force?
A: When the user squeezes the handle, hydraulic pressure transfers the force to the analog dial, providing a direct and accurate measurement of grip strength in both kilograms and pounds.
Q: How does the adjustable handle benefit users?
A: The five adjustable handle positions allow customization for different hand sizes and strengths, ensuring comfortable assessment for all users, from children to adults.
Q: What are the key benefits of choosing this device over electronic models?
A: This manual device requires no power source, offers instant readings, and is robust against environmental factors such as humidity and temperature. Its analog mechanism and durable build deliver consistent performance with minimal upkeep.