Up to 10 Calibrations - 1 Free
Quick, easy operation
Lightweight, portable
Durable construction
Improve process control and production quality with the Tensitron BTX-1 tension meter. The Tensitron BTX-1 Digital Band Tension Meter measures the tension of narrow, flat materials, moving or stationary.
The BTX-1 is ideal for nylon straps, seat belts, narrow poly web, flat drive belts, small V belts (up to 1/8 inch stationary), wide tape, and more. For stationary tie-down or ratchet straps up to 4 inches wide and 1/4 inch thick, use the Tensitron STX-1 strap tension meter.
Kit Contents
- Tensitron BTX-1 Band Tension Meter
- Re-chargeable NIMH battery assembly
- NIST-Traceable Calibration Certificate
- Power supply
- Operating Instructions
- Durable lightweight carrying case with protective foam inserts
Features
Fast & Versatile
- Quickly and easily test band tension
- Quick, easy, one-handed operation
- Versatile measurement for:
- Nylon straps
- Seat belts
- Narrow poly web
- Flat drive belts
- Small V belts (up to 1/8” stationary)
Accurate
- Improve safety and performance
- Custom-calibrated for your application
- Tension ranges from 0.51 to 500 lb.
- Selectable units (lb, kg, or daN)
- Analog or serial output (optional)
Dependable
- Save time and costs with durable construction
- Long-lasting durable construction
- Secure-grip handle
- Continuous or single-point data storage
- Includes carrying case and NISTtraceable calibration certificate
Convenient
- User-friendly and easy to transport
- Lightweight, portable
- Data averaging function evens out readings in fast-moving applications
- Easy-to-read, digital display
- Color-bar graphic provides quick visual of tension
Specifications
| Full Scale Accuracy | For the accuracy of each BTX-1 mode |
| Power Requirements for Instrument Input* | 9 VDC…2.2A |
| Power Requirements for AC Adapter* | 100-240V~50-60Hz 0.48A |
| Battery | Rechargeable NiMH, custom proprietary design |
| Battery Life | Battery lasts approximately 8 hours between charges, depending on backlighting intensity. |
| Weight | 3.1 lb |
| Dimensions | Dimensions 3.8” x 11.4” x 4.7” |
| Environment | Indoor or outdoor use, dust-free environment |
- * Power Supply operates with input voltages from 100 –240V and includes several interchangeable adapters allowing use with European, U.S., Australian, English and other plug configurations.
Comparison Chart
Calibration
- BTX-1 meters are custom- calibrated for each material to be measured.
- See box below for details.
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