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Instrumented handrails

Bertec’s instrumented handrails are designed for measuring upper body force. The durable design along with the superior characteristics of strain gage sensors provide sustainability and long-term stability. The handrails are used with our fully instrumented treadmill, instrumented stairs, or stand-alone.

Category: Sports Science & Rehabilitation, biomechanics, biomechanics

Keywords: bertec, biomechanics, biomechanics

Features
Specifications

Measures upper body forces in all directions
Four load cells mounted under existing handrails
Durable and strong
Provides support
Users can be comfortable and confident during testing
Long-term stability
Two amplifiers with connecting cables
Utilized with Bertec’s instrumented treadmills and instrumented stairs
Designed to handle high-impact movements
No obstruction of the primary goal - walking, running, ascending or descending
Durable, strong and ,aesthetically appealing

Force Components

Each handrail outputs three components of force (Fx, Fy, Fz)

Load Capacity

500 (2000) lb (N) load capacity for each handrail