Dillon AP Mechanical Dynamometer 10” Dial 20,000 lb x 100 lb 30007-0109

For heavy-duty imperial lifting, the Dillon AP 30007-0109 delivers 20,000 lb capacity with 100 lb divisions. Built with a precision steel flexing beam, oversized 10” anti-parallax dial, and corrosion-resistant housing, it’s trusted for industrial, offshore, and infrastructure projects where reliability and visibility matter most.

Fully mechanical. No batteries. No downtime, just proven accuracy and safety.

MSRP:

$2,560.00

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  • Secure Packaging
    Products packed safely to ensure protection during transit.
  • Dillon Shackles Included
    Includes precision shackles tested for compatibility and strength.
  • NIST-Traceable Calibration
    Verified calibration ensures certified accuracy and reliability.

Construction & Durability

Built to Survive What Your Job Demands

  • steel-flexing-icon

    Steel Flexing Beam Core 

    Provides consistent accuracy under extreme forces.

  • Anti-parallax mirror dial icon for accurate dynamometer readings

    10-Inch Anti-Parallax Dial 

    Eliminates reading errors and ensures visibility at a distance.

Application & Use Cases

Primary Applications for Dillon AP Dynamometer

Features & Benefits

Features That Make the Difference

  • Maximum Pointer Memory 
    Maximum Pointer Memory

    Captures and holds the peak load applied, allowing operators to confirm maximum tension after lifting, critical in complex rigging where real-time dial monitoring is not always possible.

  • Generous Shackle Openings 
    Generous Shackle Openings

    Heavy-duty, nickel-plated shackles provide secure, corrosion-resistant connections and fit oversized rigging gear common in 20,000 lb operations.

  • Zero Control Function 
    Zero Control Function

    Allows zero adjustment up to 20% of capacity (4,000 lb) to offset rigging weight or establish an accurate baseline.

  • Wide Temperature Range
    Wide Temperature Range

    Performs accurately from –50°F to +140°F, ensuring reliability from cold-weather environments to desert heat.

What’s Included

Your Dillon AP 30007-0109 includes:

  • Dillon AP 20,000 lb × 100 lb Mechanical Dynamometer
  • Fresh NIST-Traceable Calibration Certificate
  • Rugged Carrying Case with die-cut foam inserts (steel case optional)
  • User Guide & Safety Instructions
  • Calibration Sticker with certification date and due date

Optional Accessories:

  • Custom oversized shackles and rigging hardware
  • Expedited calibration services
  • Protective steel carry case

Frequently Asked Questions

Technical Specifications for the
SKU:30007-0109

SpecificationValue
Model NumberDynamometer 30007-0109
Capacity20,000 lb
Resolution100 lb divisions
Accuracy±0.5% of full scale capacity
Dial Size10-inch anti-parallax
Operating Temperature-50°F to 140°F (-45°C to 60°C)
Proof Load150% of capacity (30,000 lbs)
Ultimate Safety factor5:1 ultimate
Zero Control RangeUp to 20% of capacity
ConstructionE4340 alloy steel flexing beam
Dial ProtectionAnti-parallax design with sealed face
Corrosion ProtectionPowder-coated steel, stainless load element, weather-resistant finish.
Weight64 Pounds
Shipping Dimensions37.5" x 13" x 10.5"
ShacklesHeavy-duty, nickel-plated
Case MaterialAluminum alloy with protective finish
CalibrationNIST -traceable certificate included
WarrantyStandard manufacturer warranty(extended options available)
ComplianceASME B30.26, CE approved

Professional Repair Services for AP Mechanical Dynamometer

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Dynamic Measurement Systems provides comprehensive repair services for all Dillon AP Mechanical Dynamometers, backed by 25+ years of specialized experience. Our certified technicians maintain extensive parts inventory and use proper calibration equipment to restore your equipment to original factory specifications with full NIST-traceable certification.

 Our Professional Repair Capabilities

  • Certified Mechanical Expertise – Factory-trained technicians with deep knowledge of AP Dynamometer mechanical systems and calibration procedures
  • Complete Restoration Services – From minor adjustments to major rebuilds, we restore dynamometers to original performance specifications
  • NIST-Traceable Calibration – Every repaired unit receives fresh calibration certification using properly certified reference standards
  • Emergency Service Available – Expedited repair processing for storm restoration and critical project requirements
  • Comprehensive Documentation – Detailed repair reports showing before/after readings and all work performed for your maintenance records

Calibration that protects your readings

Calibration matters most with 20,000 lb loads. Unlike providers that “paper whip” results, we use NIST-traceable equipment accurate to 0.01%, far exceeding the instrument’s specification.

Our Calibration Process Includes:

  • NIST-traceable standards identified on certificates
  • Reference equipment 10× tighter than instrument spec
  • Multi-point verification across full range
  • Detailed before/after readings with uncertainties
  • Calibration sticker with current and next due dates
  • Expedited service options for urgent projects
  • Custom setup support for unique applications

Did You Know?

Skipping before/after data leaves no audit trail. Our method ensures full compliance and true traceability.

Comparison with Other Models

  • How the Dillon AP Dynamometer Compares to Other Models

    ModelCapacityIncrementDial SizeBest Applications
    30007-00595,000 lb 20 lb10”Mid-range industrial lifting
    30007-010920,000 lb 100 lb10”Heavy-duty lifting with finer divisions
    30007-008310,000 lb 50 lb10”Heavy-duty lifting with finer detail
    30784-003350,000 lb 200 lb10”Maximum imperial capacity, oilfield/aerospace projects

    The AP Dynamometer has proven its versatility across applications - this model represents the sweet spot for most utility work. 

  • AP Mechanical Dynamometer vs. Electronic Models

    The Dillon AP 30007-0109 is built for critical high-capacity operations, providing reliability, safety, and durability that electronics can’t match. For long-term use in extreme environments, mechanical still matters most.

    SpecificationValue
    Model NumberDynamometer 30007-0109
    Capacity20,000 lb
    Resolution100 lb divisions
    Accuracy±0.5% of full scale capacity
    Dial Size10-inch anti-parallax
    Operating Temperature-50°F to 140°F (-45°C to 60°C)
    Proof Load150% of capacity (30,000 lbs)
    Ultimate Safety factor5:1 ultimate
    Zero Control RangeUp to 20% of capacity
    ConstructionE4340 alloy steel flexing beam
    Dial ProtectionAnti-parallax design with sealed face
    Corrosion ProtectionPowder-coated steel, stainless load element, weather-resistant finish.
    Weight64 Pounds
    Shipping Dimensions37.5" x 13" x 10.5"
    ShacklesHeavy-duty, nickel-plated
    Case MaterialAluminum alloy with protective finish
    CalibrationNIST -traceable certificate included
    WarrantyStandard manufacturer warranty(extended options available)
    ComplianceASME B30.26, CE approved

  • When to Choose AP Mechanical Dynamometer & When to Choose Electronic Models

    When to Choose AP Mechanical Dynamometer When to Choose Electronic Models
    Best Applications for the 30007-0109-:Consider EDjunior/EDXtreme for:
    • Heavy industrial lifts up to 20,000 lbs where long-distance readability is critical


    • Explosive or high-voltage environments where electronics are unsafe


    • Extreme temperature conditions beyond electronic limits (-50°F to +140°F)


    • Remote or offshore sites where batteries cannot be replaced or recharged


    • Long-term storage or infrequent use without maintenance charging


    • Continuous-duty applications requiring unlimited operating time with no power dependency


    • Budget-conscious operations seeking proven reliability with lower total cost of ownership



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    • Applications requiring higher accuracy (±0.1% to ±0.2%)


    • Data logging and digital documentation needs


    • Multiple unit conversions (lbf, kgf, Newtons)


    • Integration with computer or network systems


    • Instant digital readings without interpreting a dial


    • Controlled environments where electronic systems can operate reliably



    View Our Electronic Dynamometers

  • Cost of Ownership Analysis

    FactorAP Mechanical 30007-0109Electronic Models
    Initial InvestmentLower upfront costHigher initial investment
    Operating CostsMinimal - annual calibration onlyCalibration + Battery Mgmt
    Downtime RiskVirtually none due to power issuesBattery management and charging requirements
    Service Life15-20+ years with proper maintenance8-12 years typical before obsolescence

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Availability
  • All dynamometers  typically ship same day from Houston facility
  • Custom modifications require consultation with technical team
Technical Support
  • Expert guidance available
  • Application-specific recommendations provided
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