Special purpose mechanical tension meter for measuring all kinds of tapes and bands, such as textile ribbons, films, foils, fiber bunches, etc.
Hand-held instrument with cylindrical rollers (width max. 50 mm) pointing away from the operator
The tension meter is equipped with both-sided flanged outside guide rollers for better filament guide
Special Features
• The analog display of tension meter DXT shows changing and fluctuating tensions fast and enables an optimal process adjustment
• Tape rollers with contact surface from 7 mm up to 50 mm are available
• Dual-flanged outer guide rollers with various widths for better filament guide (single-flanged rollers optional, recommendable if the material being measured is wider than the tape roller)
• Roller shifting mechanism ensure easy acquisition of the running material
• Built-in mounting holes permit fixed installation for online use
• Special finger support located on the rear side reduces the effort to move
• Calibration to customer supplied material is available
Standard Features
• Everything in operator’s view:
– the guide rollers
– the measured material
– the readings
• Tape rollers, ball-bearing mounted
• Each instrument is individually calibrated for highest accuracy
• 41 mm Ø scale
• Tension meter with rugged aluminium housing
• Certificate of Compliance with the order 2.1 according EN 10204 is included
• Optionally available: Inspection Certificate 3.1 according EN 10204 with calibration report
Finger Support : We recommend mounting a finger support for higher tension ranges
Note : Tension meter DXT does not include a filament guide and material thickness compensator
Available Models
Model |
Tension Range* |
Measuring Head Width** |
Roller Width |
DXT-50 | 10 – 50 cN | 57 mm | 7 mm |
DXT-120 | 20 – 120 cN | 57 mm | 7, 10, 15, 20, 30 mm |
DXT-200 | 20 – 200 cN | 57 mm | 7, 10, 15, 20, 30 mm |
DXT-400 | 20 – 400 cN | 57 mm | 7, 10, 15, 20, 30 mm |
DXT-1000 | 100 – 1000 cN | 57 mm | 7, 10, 15, 20, 30, 36, 41, 50 mm |
DXT-2000 | 200 – 2000 cN | 117 mm | 7, 10, 15, 20, 30, 36, 41, 50 mm |
DXT-5000 | 400 – 5000 cN | 117 mm | 7, 10, 15, 20, 30, 36, 41, 50 mm |
DXT-10K | 2.5 – 10 daN | 117 mm | 7, 10, 15, 20, 30 mm |
DXT-20K-L | 5 – 20 daN | 117 mm | 7, 10, 15, 20 mm |