4 Tension Ranges 1-200g up to 20-2000g

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For measurement in areas with limited space or tightly grouped filaments

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For uses on textiles (2000 tex, max) or wires up to 0.5 mm diameter

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Memory for 60,000 data points with USB output

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Optional Wi-Fi wireless data output

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4 Tension Ranges 1-200g up to 20-2000g 

Small measuring head with miniature rollers for applications with limited access space or where filaments run close together For uses on textiles (2000 tex, max) or wires up to 0.5 mm diameter

Kit Contents

DTXE - Limited-Access, Hand-Held Digital Tension Meter With Datalogging Accumulator Software Tension Inspect 3 Certificate of compliance with the order 2.1 according EN 10204 free of charge Instruction Manual Carrying case

Features

• Small measuring head of 64mm x 36 mm for measurements with limited access space
• Small, ball-bearing mounted, hardcoat anodized aluminum V-grooved rollers
• Rollers suitable for material speeds up to 900 m/min (2000 m/min with "K" option)
• 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 communication to a PC
• Large, backlight LCD-display with 3 user-selected display modes: Large-numeric, Numeric with Bar Graph, Numeric with Trend Graph (tension vs time)
• Display automatically rotates in 90° steps (or can be locked in any desired position)
• Automatic "Zero-Setting" in all measuring positions using built-in gravity sensor
• 4 Seperate Calibration Material memory locations for custum calibrations (can be peformed by end-user and saved with alpha-numeric name)
• Calibration adjustment for fine tuning of the calibration if material differs from the used calibration material
• 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
• Easy-to-navigate menu system allows for quick adjustments of many parameters
• User-adjustable DAMPING is used to minimize tension fluctuations
• 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
• Re-chargeable Lithium Polymer battery lasts 40 hours (continuous use, approx)
• CE certified, interference resistant against static electrifications
• NIST-Traceable Calibration Certification is 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 10 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
Output signal	USB
Memory	60.000 values split up to 255 measuring positions
Memory modes	4 memory modes with statistical evaluation
Damping	Adjustable electronic damping (averaging)
Cal. Adjustment	± 10 steps in 1 % increment
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. 780 g / 1460 g

Ranges

Model	DTXE 200	DTXE 500	DTXE 1000	DTXE 2000
Range	1 – 200.0 cN	1 – 500.0 cN	10 – 1000 cN	20 – 2000 cN
Resolution	0.1 cN	0.1 cN	1 cN	1 cN
Head Width*	36 mm	36 mm	36 mm	36 mm
Textile Industry e. g. Yarn Count	max. 200 tex	max. 500 tex	max. 1000 tex	max. 2000 tex

* Width of bracket assembly
** Suitable for 95 % of applications

Memory Modes - 60,000 data point capacity

4 Memory Modes:

• Mode S: statistics only (Last, Avg, Max. Min, Peak-Max, Peak-Min, Std Dev, # of records)
• Mode H: storage of the X-Y-diagram for reviewing after finishing a series of measurements
• Mode C: continuous logging over a user set time and different series of measurement (2 Hz)
• Mode F: fast, continuous logging at 1 kHz over a user set time and different batches (1000 samples/sec)

Related Products

Roller Guide Available Rollers for Hand-Held Tension Meters

Downloads

DTXE - Limited-Access, Hand-Held Digital Tension Meter with Datalogging - Instruction Manual

DTXE - Limited-Access, Hand-Held Digital Tension Meter with Datalogging - Manual Software

DTXE - Limited-Access, Hand-Held Digital Tension Meter with Datalogging - Dimensions