Tensitron CX-1 Digital Tension Meter for Large Cables

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Tensitron CX-1 Digital Tension Meter for Large Cables

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Price:
$2,499.00
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Product Description
Up to 10 Calibrations - 1 Free
Quick, easy operation
Durable construction
Backlit, digital display with color-bar graphic

Safely install or monitor cables, wire rope, and other materials with a Tensitron CX-1 Digital Tension Meter for Large Cables. Achieve consistent tension to avoid mechanical stresses, and minimize the risk of damage on cables.

Use CX-1 tension meters to measure the tension for catenary systems, elevator maintenance, telecommunications cables, guy wire, zip lines, theater rigging, and more. Check the tension on flexible cables from 1/16 inch to ¾ inch in diameter


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Kit Contents
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  • Tensitron CX-1 Cable and Wire Rope Tension Meter
  • Re-chargeable NIMH battery assembly
  • NIST-Traceable Calibration Certificate
  • Power supply
  • Operating Instructions
  • Durable lightweight carrying case with protective foam inserts


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Features
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Fast & Versatile

  • Quickly and easily test cable and wire rope tension
  • Quick, easy operation
  • Can be used on:
    • Catenary systems
    • Elevator cables
    • Telecommunications cables
    • Guy wires
    • Zip lines
    • Entertainment rigging
    • Safety cables
    • Tension wire

Accurate

  • Improve safety and performance
  • Measures tension from 10 to 2,000 lbs. on flexible cables from 1/16” to ¾” in diameter
  • Selectable units (lb, kg, or daN)
  • Measures slowly moving or stationary materials
  • Analog or serial output (optional)
  • Custom-calibrated for your application

Dependable

  • Save time and costs with durable construction
  • Durable, reliable construction
  • Continuous or single-point data storage
  • Secure-grip handles
  • Includes carrying case and NISTtraceable calibration certificate

Convenient

  • User-friendly and easy to transport
  • Equipped with rollers for moving materials
  • Easy-to-read backlit, digital display
  • Color-bar graphic provides quick visual of tension levels


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Specifications
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Accuracy+/- 2% full-scale. Accuracy may differ depending on material measured
BatteryNiMH (NOT lithium ion). Rechargeable. Up to 8 hours continuous use per charge
Warrantyone year against factory defects


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Comparison Chart
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ModelStyleRange Min LbRange Max LbResolution LbTolerance (Material Dependent) LbMaximum 7x19 Wire Rope*
CX-250-SM-1Small (15” wide)202500.2+/- 53/16” (4.8 mm)
CX-500-SM-1Small (15” wide)205001+/- 103/16” (4.8 mm)
CX-1000- SM-1Small (15” wide)5010005+/- 203/16” (4.8 mm)
CX-1000-M-1Medium (16.73” wide)5010005+/- 201/4” (6.35 mm)
CX-2000-M-1Medium (16.73” wide)100200010+/- 401/4” (6.35 mm)
CX-1000-1Standard (19.73” wide)5010005+/- 203/4” (19 mm)
CX-2000-1Standard (19.73” wide)100200010+/- 403/4” (19 mm)

*Contact about measuring more rigid materials and/or diameters up to 3/4 in. (19mm).


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Downloads
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Tensitron CX-1 Cable and Wire Rope Tension Meter - Data Sheet
Tensitron CX-1 Cable and Wire Rope Tension Meter - Instruction Manual
Tensitron CX-1 Cable and Wire Rope Tension Meter - Operation Calibration
Tensitron CX-1 Cable and Wire Rope Tension Meter - Dimensions

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