Typical applications
Tension Meter
 | Today, more than 160.000 SCHMIDT tension meters are used worldwide Wherever precision and superior quality are essential in producing and processing SCHMIDT tension meters are indispensable in production monitoring, quality control, automation, and process engineering. In response to today`s needs involving new advanced materials and stricter production standards, SCHMIDT offers the worldwide largest selection of tension meters: 11 different series, 43 models and more than 2000 possible variations. The product range includes both hand-held models and online tension meters, each available as mechanical and electronic versions. |
SCHMIDT tension meters are used throughout the world in a wide variety of typical as well as special applications.
A few samples are shown below.
Should you need customized solutions to your measuring problem, please contact us. We will be glad to design a model for your special application.
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| In the Optical Fiber Production e. g. winding machine |
In the Wire Industry e. g. for wire drawing or winding machines |
In Wire EDM Technology for machines to remachine profiled cutting tools |
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| In the Man-Made Fiber Production e. g. doubling twister |
In Textile Industry Online tension sensor to control the bobbin creel |
In the Knitting Industry exact adjusting of yarn feeders of circular knitting machines |
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| In the Wire EDM Technology the correct adjusted tension is the condition for best exact cuts cutting tools |
In the Fiber Producing Industry e. g. for winding machines |
In Industries processing carbon fibers |
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| In Industries producing filters and tapes etc. |
In the Automotive Industry producing tires and Airbag-fabrics |
Currency Printing and Letter Sorting precise adjustment of the transport belt ensures that the product is not damaged during transport |
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| In the Aircraft Industry producing parts made by fiber-reincorced materials for airplanes on embroidery machines |
In the Medical Industry e. g. producing bandages and sutures |
For Technical Fibers producing harvesting nets and protection nets with warpknitting machines |
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| In Satellite Technology before launching accurately tension setting of the cables holding the solar panels |
In Telecommunications continuous tension monitoring is essential in the production and processing of copper wires and optic fibers |
In Optic Fiber Producing Industry the above illustration shows a motor-operated measuring unit designed to measure automatically the tensions of 12 optic fibers simultaneously. |
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