• Large, easy to read, graphic display with adjustable backlighting and contrast.
• Select tension values to indicate in Lbs, Kg or Newtons.
• Display shows Tension, Battery Charge level and Material selected.
• Push a button to activate the Memory Function to store and display up to five separate tension readings plus the average value (AVG) of these stored readings.
• Accuracy is +/- 2% full-scale for all menu-selectable calibrations. Accuracy for custom calibrations is material specific. • Up to 10 calibrations can be programmed into instrument. (All calibrations are password protected to provide due diligence against unauthorized changes).
• Adjustable LCD refresh rates allow for stable digital readings.
• All models typically available from stock.
• All models factory calibrated and ready for use.
• All calibration values traceable to National Standards.
• Calibration certificate included.

LX-SERIES
Use the LX-Series on round-shaped materials with tension ranges above 5 lbs.

LXR-SERIES
Use the LXR-Series for flat, thin materials up to 1” wide, such as tapes or ribbons.

 

       STANDARD INSTRUMENTS

MODEL	RANGE	RESOLUTION
LX-250	5-250 LB     Grooved Pulleys	0.5 LB
LX-500	25-500 LB    Grooved Pulleys	1 LB
LXR-250	5-250 LB     1” Tape Roller	0.5 LB
LXR-500	25-500 LB     1” Tape Roller	1 LB

* Please provide material’s thickness, width, or diameter with order.

AVAILABLE OPTIONS FOR ALL INSTRUMENTS

Note:  Add option designator to the end of the part number.  (i.e.: a Model LX-250-E denotes a standard, LX-250 with the optional RS-232, serial output function installed).

-A      Analog Output option.  0-5 VDC or 4-20mA with Software-definable ending sequences.  Provided with 10’ of cable.  Data outputted at 40 Hz.

-E      RS-233 Serial Output option.  Provided with 10’ cable to Interface with your receiving device.  Select data sampling rate from 1, 2 or 5 Hz.

• Input Real-Time Serial Data into any Windows® application using the optional software WinWedge Pro® for Windows, or configure your Window’s® operating system to capture the data via Hyper Terminal®.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Approximate weight is 1-1/2 lb  (Weight varies depending upon instrument configuration).
• Re-chargeable NIMH battery with power supply provided.  Approximately 6 hours of operation per battery charge depending upon backlighting intensity.
• Power Supply operates with input voltages from 100 – 240V and includes several, interchangeable “blades” allowing use with European, US, Australian and other plug configurations.
• Automatic shutoff after 10 minutes of non-use.
• Instruments may be operated continuously while connected to power supply.
• Durable, lightweight carrying case with protective foam inserts.
• CE Certification complying with heavy, industrial immunity standards.