DTSF - Optic Fiber Hand-Held Digital Tension Meter

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For use on Optical fibers, glass fibers and fragile materials

3 Tension ranges available from 1 - 200g up to 10 - 1000g

For diameters up to 1.5mm (0.060")

3 Tension ranges available from 1 - 200 g up to 10 - 1000 g

32 mm Diameter Lightweight Rollers minimize bend on fragile materials (Rollers are offered in Hardcaot Anodized Aluminum or Delrin Plastic).

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Kit Contents
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DTSF - Optic Fiber Hand-Held Digital Tension Meter
AC adapter
Certificate of compliance with the order 2.1 according EN 10204 free of charge
Instruction manual
Carrying case

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Features
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32mm diameter V-grooved rollers are lightweight & ball bearing mounted for material speeds up to 4000 m/min
Large bending radius assures gentle handling of the material (rollers in Hardcoat Anodized Aluminum or Delrin Plastic)
Built-in memory for 60,000 data points with USB output with sample rates up to 1kHz
10 Material Calibration locations for customer calibrations
Includes Tension Inspect Software at no additional charge; displays real-time readings on a PC or download stored data
Optional Wi-Fi for wireless data transfer to a PC
Large, backlight LCD-display rotates in 90° steps for optimal viewing
3 different display modes:
- numeric
- numeric with bargraph
- numeric with graph (Time-Tension)
Automatic "Zero-Setting“ in each measuring position
User-set Min and Max alarms with indication on LCD if reading is out of limits
High speed internal data sampling (8 kHz) for capture of accurate Min & Max Peaks
Selectable units of measurement: cN, daN, g, kg, N, lb
Rugged aluminium housing with rubberized handle provides a secure and comfortable grip
Some menu functions can be password protected
Rechargeable Lithium Polymer Battery provides 40 hours of continuous operation
CE certified with 1-Year Warranty
NIST-Traceable Calibration Certification in optionally available

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Specifications
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Calibration	According factory calibration procedure
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	Tension: cN, daN, g, kg, N, lb (user-selected) Thickness : mm, inch (user-selected)
Overrange	Approx. 10 % FS*, full scale, without accuracy guarantee
Overload protection	100 % full scale
Measuring principle	Strain gauge bridge
Signal processing	Digital, 16 bit A/D converter
Measuring frequency	Max. 1 kHz (1000 measurings/sec.), intern 8 kHz
Measuring roller deflection	Max. 0.2 mm
Display	Graphic LCD, Backlit (user-set: on/off/auto)
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	User-adjustable electronic damping (averaging) calculated by [X-Values OLD + Y-Values NEW] ÷ 9
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 ± 0.03 % FS* /°C
Temperature range	10 – 45 °C
Air humidity	85 % RH, max.
Power supply	Rechargeable Lithium Polymer Battery provides 40 hours of continuous operation, charging time approx. 3-1/2 hours includes AC-Adapter/Charger 100 – 240 V AC (with EU, USA, UK plug adapter)
Housing material	Die-cast aluminium
Weight, net (gross)	approx. 845 g / 1520 g

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Ranges
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Model	Range	Res	Head Width*	Caliration PA**
DTXF-200	1 – 200.0 grams or cN	0.1 g or cN	140 mm	0.12 mm Ø (PA)
DTXF-500	1 – 500.0 grams or cN	0.1 g or cN	140 mm	0.20 mm Ø (PA)
DTXF-1000	10 – 1000 grams cN	1 g or cN	140 mm	0.30 mm Ø (PA)
DTXF-2000	20 – 2000 grams or cN	1 g or cN	140 mm	0.50 mm Ø (PA)

Notes

* Outer distance between outside guide rollers
** Suitable for 95 % of applications
*** PA is Polyamide Monofilament

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Roller Guide
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Roller Widths	Line Speed VMax ...M/Min	Roller Material*
Standard	4000	Hard-coated aluminium
Code T	4000	Plastic (PVC) red

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