Tension Meters ETPB, ETPX
3 tension ranges from 0.5 - 100 cN to 1 - 500 cN
Electronic tension meter for hard to reach and limited access space applications.
Available in two models: ETPB (Basic unit) and ETPX (with memory and outputs)
Available in two models: ETPB (Basic unit) and ETPX (with memory and outputs)
Hand-held unit with ceramic pins up to max. 6000 m/min
Tension meter with measuring head as small as possible for textil application only
Tension meter with measuring head as small as possible for textil application only
Tension meter ETPX
Special Features
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- Tension meter with guide rollers mounted on long shafts to reach into tightest places
- Storage of AVG, MIN, MAX and PEAK tension values can be recalled in the display
- Adjustable electronic damping for better reading when tension is constantly changing.
- Tension meter for battery operation (LiPo accumulator with long runtime and short charging time)
- LCD display with illuminated background for better reading
- Display can be reversed for right and left hand use to reach all measuring positions easily
Additional Special Features model ETPX
- 2 interfaces: 1. USB interface for connection to a PC
2. analog interface (0 - 2 V) for connection to a line recorder optional available - Memory of max. 4000 displayed tension values splited up to 255 series of measurements and statistics (Last, AVG, MIN and MAX of displayed values, MIN-PEAK and MAX-PEAK are values measured within a measuring frequency of 1 kHz)
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 | Model ETPX can be connected to a PC with the USB cable (max. 100 values/s can be transfered, depending on tension range). With the programm SW-TI2»Tension Inspect« readings can be displayed, statistically analyzed and saved. For more information see "accessories" |
Standard Features
- Changeable units cN and g
- Display update time 0.5 seconds
- 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
 | Filament guide (may be unscrewed) for easy material acquisition of running filaments; the two outer rollers can be tilted upwards using the lever on the rear side. |
Available Models
| Model | Model | Tension Range cN | Resolution | Measuring Head Width* mm | SCHMIDT Calibration** with running filament approx. 60 m/min |
| ETPB-100 | ETPX-100 | 0.5 - 100.0 | 0.1 cN | 24 | PA: 0.20 mm Ø |
| ETPB-200 | ETPX-200 | 1 - 200 | 1 cN | 24 | PA: 0.20 mm Ø |
| ETPB-500 | ETPX-500 | 1 - 500 | 1 cN | 24 | PA: 0.20 mm Ø |
* Outer distance between outside guide rollers
** Suitable for 95 % of applications - PA = Polyamid-Monofil
** Suitable for 95 % of applications - PA = Polyamid-Monofil
Guide Pins | |||||||
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| Standard | 6000 | Oxid ceramic |
Click the order-code, to get picture and drawing of the guide pins
Spare Parts
 | Guide Rollers Click picture to get an |
Attachment ETPX
 | Code A4 Output signal 0 - 1 V DC for connection to a line recorder |
Standard Accessories
 | Mains Adapter with 3 adapters (EU/USA/UK) for worldwide use, Click picture for more information |
Standard Accessories ETPX
 | Tension Inspect 2 For displaying and saving readings on a PC (Win 95 and higher) Click picture for more information |
 | Connecting Cable For USB output for connecting the tension meter to a PC. Cable length 2 m Order number: EK0662 Click picture for more information |
Calibration Report (optional)
 | Calibration Report Inspection Certificate 3.1 according DIN EN 10204 Click picture for more information |
Ordering Example
| To place an order | Model with tension range |
Code attach- ment |
Complete Order No. |
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| Please indicate the com- plete order number, e. g.: |
ETPX-500 | + | A4 | = | ETPX-500-A4 |
Delivery Includes
 | Tension meter with carrying case, mains adapter with 3 country adapters (EU/USA/UK), even a screwdriver and flat wrench, operating instruction in german or english (as requested), Certificate of Compliance with the order 2.1 according EN 10204 free of charge. Model ETPX includes additionally USB cable and software »Tension Inspect« |
Specifications
| Calibration: | According to SCHMIDT factory procedure |
| Accuracy: | ±1 % full scale ±1 digit or better typical ±0.5 % full scale |
| Measuring units: | cN oder g, switchable |
| Overrange: | Approx. 10 % full scale, without accuracy guarantee |
| Overload protection: | 200 % full scale |
| Measuring principle: | Strain gauge bridge |
| Measuring roller deflection: | 0.5 mm max. |
| Signal processing: | Digital, 24 bit A/D converter |
| Damping: | Adjustable electronic damping, averaging |
| Measuring frequency: | Internal approx. 1 kHz |
| Display update rate: | Approx. 2 times per second |
| Display: | LCD 4 digit, 11 mm high (back-lit) |
| Memory: | Last, average, MAX, MIN, MAX-PEAK, MIN-PEAK |
| Temperature coefficient: | Gain: less than ±0.01 % full scale/°C |
| Temperature range: | 10 - 45 ºC |
| Air humidity: | 85 % RH, max. |
| Auto power off: | Approx. after 3 min of non-use |
| Power supply: | LiPo accumulator (approx. 60 H continous use, charging time approx. 3.5 h) and AC adapter 100...240 V AC with adapters (EU/USA/UK) |
| Housing material: | Aluminium frame profile with plastic outer case (PVC) |
| Housing dimensions: | 197 x 58 x 47 mm (LxWxH) |
| Weight, net (gross): | Approx. 340 g (1250 g) |
Output signal digital: | Additional specifications of model ETPX: USB |
| Output signal analog: (optional) | 0 - 2 V DC (linearized) R (load) >1 kΩ ± approx. 1 % conversion rate approx. 100 Hz |
| Memory: | Max. 4000 values plus statistics |
| Communication frequency: | max. 100 readings/s |
Specifications subject to change without notice!
