Haglof Sweden Factor Gauge

Haglof Sweden Factor Gauge

Metric Basal Area & Forest Inventory Tool

The Haglof Factor Gauge is a lightweight, transparent and durable forestry instrument designed for fast and accurate basal area estimates in the field. Built with bevelled edges for improved visibility and an ergonomic grip that fits comfortably between thumb and index finger, this gauge is the go-to choice for foresters, surveyors, timber cruisers and environmental consultants working in Australian conditions.

Key Features & Benefits

• Precision Measurements

  • Provides quick basal-area estimates using standard metric factors: 0.5, 1, 2 and 4 m²/ha.

• Durable & Lightweight Design

  • Crafted from clear, impact-resistant plastic, ensuring rugged field use without adding extra weight to your kit.

• Enhanced Visibility

  • Transparent body with bevelled edges makes it easy to sight tree stems and improve measurement accuracy under dense canopies.

• Ergonomic & Easy to Use

  • Comfortable grip slot for index finger and thumb allows all-day use — even with gloves on.

• Practical & Ready for the Field

  • Supplied with a 60 cm beaded chain for convenient carrying and quick deployment.

Why Choose the Haglof Factor Gauge?

• Trusted by Forestry Professionals Worldwide – a proven dendrometer from Haglöf Sweden, renowned for precision forestry tools.

• Field-Tested in Harsh Conditions – reliable performance in rugged Australian bushland and forest environments.

• Essential for Timber Cruising & Ecological Surveys – the perfect tool for basal area, stand density and volume assessments.

Product Specifications

Suggested Uses

• Forestry inventory & stand analysis

• Basal area cruising for forest management planning

• Ecological & environmental surveys

• Timber cruising for harvest estimation