Yarn Tension Meter
For measuring and adjusting the tension of sewing machines to get best and highest quality stitched seams
3 Ranges
Yarn tension meter with motorized take-up fixture for measuring and adjusting the tension of sewing machines to get best and highest quality stitched seams. Therefore e. g. yarn breaks can be adjusted under constant conditions (speed of the thread).
To control the tension at sewing machines as well as the take-off tension of shuttles
Kit Contents
- MST Tension Meter With Motorized Take-Up
- Suction cup base / post
- AC adapter / charger
- Instruction manual
- Carrying case
Features
- Storage of last, average, MAX MIN, PEAK-MAX, PEAK-MIN values as well as statistical analysis (average value) during a user-selected period
- Motorized take-up fixture to have constant speed of the thread 12 m/min
- Suction-cup base for positioning the unit on the work plate when tension is measured at the sewing machine
- Special fixture to determine shuttle tension
- RS-232 output for batch download or real-time data transfer to TensionInspect Software
- TensionInspect Software plus RS-232 cable provided FREE
Specifications
| Accuracy | ±0.5 % from measuring value ±1 digit or better |
| Overload | 20 % full scale, without accuracy guarantee |
| Overload protection | 100% |
| Measuring frequency | Max. 5 kHz |
| Damping | Moving averaging |
| Display | 4 digit, 11 mm high |
| Display update time | 2 times/s |
| Memory | Last, average, MAX, MIN, PEAK-MAX, PEAK-MIN |
| Output signal | Analog: 0 - 2 V DC, linearized, conversion rate 30 Hz
Digital: RS 232 (9600, 8, N, 1) |
| Vacuum base | Adjustable height for measuring position above working plate 120 to 220 mm |
| Temperature range | 10 - 45 °C |
| Air humidity | 85 % RH, max. |
| Power supply | LI-Ion Battery or 12 V AC Adapter for 230 V AC, option 115 V AC |
| Housing Materials | Aluminium |
Ranges
| Model | Range |
| MST-500 | 0 - 500 g |
| MST-1000 | 0 - 1000 g |
| MST-2000 | 0 - 2000 g |
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