Heavy Duty Digital Tension Meter for Sensitive Materials
4 Ranges up to 20 Kg
For Wire & Cables up to 5 mm diameter (.200")
4 Tension ranges available from 150 - 2500 g up to 2 - 20 Kg
For use on cables, ropes, wires, buffer tubes, optic fiber tows etc. up to 10 mm, as well as flat material up to 10 mm width Large, hardened guide rollers for minimized material deflection with 29.5 mm groove
Kit Contents
- DTSL - Heavy-Duty, Hand-Held 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 Instruction
- Carrying case
Features
- Large 30 mm diameter V-grooved rollers fabricated from Hardened Steel for materials up to max. 5 mm diameter)
- Optional U-Grooved Rollers (Code "R1"), Flat Cylindrical Rollers 6mm width between flanges (Code "B6) or 10mm width between flanges (Code "B10")
- Large diameter rollers for minimize material deflection
- 3 different display modes:
- numeric
- numeric with bargraph
- numeric with graph (Time-Tension)
- Automatic "Zero-Setting" in all measuring positions using built-in gravity sensor
- 4 Seperate Calibration Material memory locations for custom calibrations (can be performed by end-user and saved with alpha-numeric name)
- User-set Min and Max alarms with indication on LCD if reading is out of limits
- User-Selectable units of measurement: cN, daN, g, kg, N, lb
- Storage of Min, Max and Last reading as well as Hi-Peak, Low-Peak, average and standard deviation
- High speed internal data sampling (8 kHz) for capture of accurate Min & Max Peaks
- Setup parameters can be password protected so they are not accidentally changed by the user
- Rugged aluminium housing with rubberized handle provides a secure and comfortable grip
- Rechargeable Lithium Polymer Battery provides 40 hours of continuous operation
- CE certified with 1-Year Warranty
- NIST-Traceable Calibration Certification in optionally available
Specifications
| Calibration | According SCHMIDT factory 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 SCHMIDT 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 |
| 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 | 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 ± 0.03 % FS* /°C |
| Temperature range | 10 - 45 °C |
| Air humidity | 85 % RH, max. |
| Power supply | LiPo accumulator (approx. 40 h continuous use), charging time approx. 3 1/2 h AC adapter 100 - 240 V AC, adapter (EU, USA, UK) |
| Housing material | Die-cast aluminium |
| Housing dimensions | (see Dimensions) |
| Weight, net (gross) | approx. 940 g / 1620 g |
Ranges
* Width of bracket assembly
Roller Guide
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