In a message dated 6/19/99 4:13:35 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
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<< [2]   What is the instructment actually used? >>

If insertion force is measured by a force gage, I have several mechanical
force gage's manufactured by Ametek and Hunter Spring to sell, units are in
the 20 lb, 30 lb, 100 lb, and 150lb. range .
Please contact if interested.