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Tension Meter ZF2

7 Tension ranges available
from 1 - 5 cN up to10 - 100 cN

Economical mechanical tension meter for checking fibres, threads and fine wires with low tensions up to max. 100 cN

Most popular tension meter in the textile industry with analog display for low tensions

Slim filament guide with small guide rollers for limited access space

Special Features


The analog display of tension meter ZF2 shows changing and fluctuating tensions fast and enables an optimal process adjustment

Filament guide and roller shifting mechanism ensure easy acquisition of the running material

Large, easy to read scale (54 mm Ø)

Light weight

Standard Features


Everything in operator’s view:
– the guide rollers
– the measured material
– the readings

Ball-bearing mounted, V-grooved guide rollers

Each instrument is individually calibrated for highest accuracy

Housing made of high-strength plastic

Certificate of Compliance with the order 2.1 according DIN EN 10204 is included

Optionally available: Inspection Certificate 3.1 according DIN EN 10204 with calibration report

Available Models

ModelTension Range
Measuring Head Width*
SCHMIDT Calibration Material**
ZF2-51 – 5 cN43 mmthread: 25 tex
ZF2-101 – 10 cN43 mmthread: 25 tex
ZF2-121 – 12 cN43 mmthread: 25 tex
ZF2-202 – 20 cN43 mmthread: 25 tex
ZF2-303 – 30 cN43 mmPA: 0.12 mm Ø
ZF2-505 – 50 cN43 mmPA: 0.12 mm Ø
ZF2-10010 – 100 cN43 mmPA: 0.12 mm Ø
Other tension ranges available on request.
Other units of measure available, such as g.
*  Width of filament guide
** Suitable for 95 % of applications – PA = Polyamide Monofilament

 

Calibration to customized material:
If process material differs significantly from the SCHMIDT calibration material in diameter, rigidity or shape, special calibration using customer supplied samples is recommended. For this purpose a material sample of about 5 m should be supplied.

Specifications

Calibration:According to SCHMIDT factory procedure
Accuracy:±1 % full scale or ±1 graduation on scale
Scale diameter:54 mm
Temperature range:10 – 45 ºC
Air humidity:85 % RH, max.
Housing material:Plastic (POM)
Dimensions:See dimensions
Weight, net (gross):Approx. 200 g (600 g)

Specifications subject to change without notice!

Scales

SCHMIDT scales are manufactured according to the most stringent quality requirements. Printed scales are not used. Instead, each scale is individually marked for the instrument involved. This ensures highest quality. Our special procedure makes it possible to provide tension meter ZF2

  • calibrated to custom supplied material
  • fine tuned to a specific tension range
  • other units of measure such as g



Guide Rollers

Order-CodeLine Speed vmax. … m/minRoller Material
Standard900Hard-coated Aluminium
Code K2000Hard-coated Aluminium
Code T450Plastic (POM) black
Code W450Nickel-plated steel

Calibration Report

title page calibration certificate 3.1Inspection Certificate 3.1 according DIN EN 10204
including a calibration report is optional available.

 

Spare Rollers

Title guide roller catalogueDownload an overview of all guide rollers:

 

Dimensions

Dimensions of tension meter ZF2 for download:
Delivery Includes

Scope of delivery tension meter ZF2Tension meter ZF2 with carrying case, operating instruction in German or English (as requested), Certificate of Compliance with the order 2.1 according DIN EN 10204 free of charge

How To Order

To order tension meter ZF2:

Please indicate the complete order number, e. g.:

Model with tension rangeCode guide rollers (if not standard)Complete Order-No.
ZF2-100+K=ZF2-100-K

Instruction Manual

Download the instruction manual for tension meter ZF2:

If you want to get a quote or want to place an order please contact us.


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