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Data-Logging Digital Tension Meter with USB Output

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12 Ranges 0.2 - 200g up to 0.6 - 60kg

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High speed data sampling (internal 8 kHz) and recording of MIN-, MAX-, last reading, PEAKS, average and standard deviation

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Memory for 60,000 readings

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Optional WiFi Output for wireless data output

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12 tension ranges from 0.2 - 200 cN up to 0.6 - 60 daN
Electronic tension meter for applications in textile and wire industry.
Versatile applicable hand-held unit.

• Applications in textile industry up to max. 60000 tex
• Applications in wire industry 0.05 up to 3.0 Ø mm copper wire

Kit Contents

Checkline DTX Data-Logging Digital Tension Meter AC adapter with country adapters (EU, US, UK) USB cable Software Tension Inspect 3 Certificate of compliance with the order 2.1 according EN 10204 free of charge Operating instructions Carrying case

Features

• Memory for 60,000 readings
• USB Interface
• 4 Memory Modes:
  • Mode S: statistics only
  • Mode H: storage of the X-Y-diagram for reviewing after finishing a series of measurements (e.g. short time spooling)
  • Mode C: continuous logging over a user set time and different series of measurement (2 Hz)
  • Mode F: fast, continuous logging over a user set time and different series of measurement (1000 Hz)
• Software Tension Inspect 3 for displaying real-time readings on a PC and to store them into a file
• Wi-Fi module for wireless communication with a PC (optional)
• Large, backlight LCD-display with 3 different displays: numeric, numeric with live load bar, numeric with graph (time-tension)
• The display rotates in 90° steps for better reading
• New, unique, force reduced material catching system
• To reach highest accuracy the diameter of the material to be measured can be set with a wheel and will be displayed in the screen (not available for all models)
• Automatic "Zero-Setting" in each measuring position using a special sensor technique
• 9 Material memory locations for customer made calibrations
• Flexible menu set-up to meet operators demand
• Menu set-up in english or german language
• Some functions can be password protected
• Selectable units of measurement: cN, daN, g, kg, N, lb
• High speed data sampling (internal 8 kHz) and recording of MIN-, MAX-, last reading, PEAKS, average and standard deviation
• Programmable MIN- and MAX alarms - indication in the display, if reading is out of limits
• Calibration adjustment for fine tuning of the calibration if material differs from the used calibration material

Specifications

Accuracy	For PA from 5 % up to 100 % FS*: ± 0.5 % FS* ± 1 digit remaining tension range and other calibration materials: ±3 % full scale and ±1 digit
Memory for material curves	1 for factory calibration plus 4 for customized calibrations
Measuring units	Force (switchable): cN, daN, g, kg, N, lb Thickness (switchable): mm, inch
Overrange	Approx. 10 % FS*, full scale, without accuracy guarantee
Overload protection	100 % full scale
Measuring principle	Strain gauge bridge
Measuring roller deflection	Max. 0.2 mm
Signal processing	Digital, 16 bit A/D converter
Measuring frequency	Max. 1 kHz (1000 measurings/sec.), intern 8 kHz
Display	Graph LCD
3 different displays	Numeric, Numeric with graph (time-tension), X-Y-diagram
Display update rate	Approx. 2 times per second
Memory	MIN, MAX, PEAK, AVG and LAST
Damping	Adjustable electronic damping (averaging)
Cal. Adjustment	± 10 steps in 1 % increment
Thickness compensation	Max. 2.5 mm (not available for all models)
Auto power off	Approx. 3 minutes of non-use
Temperature coefficient	Gain: less than ± 0.01 % FS* /°C Zero point: less than ± 0.3 % FS* /°C
Temperature range	10 - 45 °C
Air humidity	85 % RH, max.
Power supply	LiPo accumulator (approx. 40 h continous use), charging time approx. 3 1/2 h AC adapter 100 - 240 V AC,adapter (EU, USA, UK)
Housing material	Die-cast aluminium
Weight, net (gross)	Up to DTS-50K approx. 875 g / 1550 g DTS-60K-V1 approx. 1040 g / 2700 g
Output Signal	USB
Memory	60,000 values at 255 measuring periods
Memory Modes	4 memory modes with statistical evaluation

Tension Range

Model	Tension Range	Resolution	Measuring Head Width*
DTX-200	0.2 - 200.0 grams or cN	0.1	66 mm
DTX-500	0.5 - 500.0 grams or cN	0.1	66 mm
DTX-1000	10 - 1000 grams or cN	1	66 mm
DTX-2000	20 - 2000 grams or cN	1	66 mm
DTX-2500	25 - 2500 grams or cN	1	116 mm
DTX-4000	40 - 4000 grams or cN	1	66 mm
DTX-5000	50 - 5000 grams or cN	1	116 mm
DTX-10K	0.1 - 10.00 Kg or daN	0.01	116 mm
DTX-20K	0.2 - 20.00 Kg or daN	0.01	166 mm
DTX-30K	0.3 - 30.00 Kg or daN	0.01	216 mm
DTX-50K	0.5 - 50.00 Kg or daN	0.01	216 mm
DTX-60K-V1	0.6 - 60.00 Kg or daN	0.01	280 mm

* Depending on model, either width of filament guide or outer distance between outside guide rollers

Calibration

Model	Applications textile industry	Applications wire industry
DTX-200	max. 200 TEX	max. 0.15 mm Ø
DTX-500	max. 500 TEX	0.05 - 0.25 mm Ø
DTX-1000	max. 1000 TEX	0.10 - 0.40 mm Ø
DTX-2000	max. 2000 TEX	0.30 - 0.60 mm Ø
DTX-2500	max. 2500 TEX	0.30 - 0.60 mm Ø
DTX-4000	max. 4000 TEX	0.35 - 0.80 mm Ø
DTX-5000	max. 5000 TEX	0.40 - 1.00 mm Ø
DTX-10K	max. 10000 TEX	0.70 - 1.20 mm Ø
DTX-20K	max. 20000 TEX	1.00 - 1.70 mm Ø
DTX-30K	max. 30000 TEX	1.20 - 2.00 mm Ø
DTX-50K	max. 50000 TEX	1.40 - 2.00 mm Ø
DTX-60K-V1	max. 60000 TEX	1.80 - 3.00 mm Ø

Model	Calibration Material PA**	Material thickness compensator
DTX-200	0.12 mm Ø
DTX-500	0.12 + 0.20 mm Ø
DTX-1000	0.20 + 0.40 mm Ø
DTX-2000	0.40 + 0.70 mm Ø
DTX-2500	0.40 + 0.70 mm Ø
DTX-4000	0.50 + 0.80 mm Ø
DTX-5000	0.60 + 1.20 mm Ø
DTX-10K	0.80 + 1.40 mm Ø
DTX-20K	1.20 + 1.80 mm Ø
DTX-30K	1.40 + 2.00 mm Ø
DTX-50K	steel rope 1.5mm Ø (7x7x0.2)
DTX-60K-V1	steel rope 2.0mm Ø (7x7x0.3)

** Suitable for 95 % of applications

V1 Rollers, Supplied on DTX-60K-V1	Image	Dimensions
Center Roller Max Speed: 1000 m/min Material: Hard-Coated Aluminum Part Number: R12900
Outer Rollers Max Speed: 1000 m/min Material: Hard-Coated Aluminum Part Number: R12902

Roller Guide

Code	Line Speed Vmax ...m/min	Roller Material
Standard	2000	Hardcoated aluminium
Code K	3500	Hardcoated aluminium
Code H	5000	Plasma-coated aluminium
Code T	1000	Plastick (POM) black
Code W	1000	Nickle-plated steel
Code ST	1000	Hardened steel
Code B	1000	Tempered steel
Code CE2	1000	Aluminium ceramic-coated
Code ASY	1000	Hardcoated aluminium, asymetrical groove Unit without filament guide (not for DTS-200)
Code ASYB	1000	Tempered steel (for tire code), asymmetrical groove Unit without filament guide (not for DTS-200)
Code V1	1000	Hardcoated aluminium (only for DTS-60K-V1)
Code U	2000	Hardcoated aluminium (radius R3)

Options

Option MH for stationary use. With distance bolts with M5 female thread on the rear side.

Option WL Wi-Fi Modul for wireless data transfer.

Dimensions

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