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TX-1 SERIES
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DIGITAL TENSION METERS
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For Fine Wire and Filaments
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Convenient, Reliable Tension
Measurement
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§ Standard
menu includes extensive range of filament and copper wire diameters
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§ Analog or
serial data output (optional)
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§ Custom
rollers and calibrations available for other materials and diameters
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§ Quick,
easy, one-handed operation
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§ Tension
ranges from 0 to 5,000 grams
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§ Easy-to-read,
digital display
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§ Measures
moving or stationary materials
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§ Long-lasting,
durable construction
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§ Data
averaging function evens out readings in fast-moving applications
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§ Color-bar
graphic provides quick visual of tension
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§ Display
tension in g., lb., or N
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§ Speed and
length readings (optional)
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§ Data
storage and statistics
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§ Mounting
bracket available for hands-free use
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§ Includes
carrying case and NIST-traceable calibration certificate
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Versatile Uses
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§ Copper
wire, EDM wire, magnet wire
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§ Carbon
fiber
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§ Yarn,
thread, fibers, filaments
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§ Fiber
optic strands and thin cables
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§ Fiberglass
roving
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§ Film,
tape, ribbon
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Specifications
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§ Warranty: one year
against factory defects
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§ Accuracy: +/-1%
full-scale
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§ Battery: NiMH (NOT
lithium ion). Rechargeable. Up to 8 hours continuous use per charge.
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Model
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Range
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Standard TX-1 Menu Calibrations
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Custom Calibrations
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Copper Wire
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Filaments
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TX-125-1
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0 – 125 g
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54 – 37 AWG
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.0001 - .006”
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Up to 10 custom
Calibrations are available for
other materials or diameters. (See examples below left.)
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.0002 - .0044”
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.01 - .15 mm
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.01 - .11 mm
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TX-1000-1
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0 – 1,000 g
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40 – 32 AWG
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.0001 - .013”
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.0002 - .008 in.
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.01 - .30 mm
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.08 - .20 mm
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TX-5000-1
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50 – 5,000 g
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40 – 28 AWG
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.0001 - .019”
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.0002 - .012”
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.01 - .5 mm
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.08 - .30 mm
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TX-5EDM-1
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50 – 5,000 g
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.10, .15, .20, .25, and .30 mm EDM
wire.
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Add up to 10 custom calibrations:
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Example
Material
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Maximum
Size
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Solid
Copper Wire:
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20
AWG (.8 mm)
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Stranded
Steel Wire:
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.04”
(1 mm)
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Solid
Steel Wire:
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.02”
(.5 mm)
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Tubing:
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.2”
(5 mm)
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Tape,
bands:
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1-1/2”
wide (38 mm)
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Options
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Data
Output:
Analog Output:
RS-232 Serial Output:
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Option
A
Option
E
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Speed
and Length:
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Option
S
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Mounting
Bracket:
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Part
No. TX-350
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Rollers:
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Standard
rollers are V-grooved for wire and filaments. For other materials, request
Option R and specify shape.
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