4 Tension Ranges 1-200g up to 20-2000g
For measurement in areas with limited space or tightly grouped filaments
For uses on textiles (2000 tex, max) or wires up to 0.5 mm diameter
Memory for 60,000 data points with USB output
Optional Wi-Fi wireless data output
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)
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