High-Quality Tension Meters in fort lauderdale, fl
R.D. Jacobs Company offers durably made tension meters in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The Dillon Quick-Check Tension Meter quickly measures tension in cable guardrails, guy lines, and overhead wires. Equipped with a highly accurate digital load cell, this meter easily installs, measures, and removes in seconds while requiring no lookup or correction tables. Thanks to these innovative features, it's become a proven tool for construction and utility companies, as well in oil fields and manufacturing plants.
About Our Tension Meters
Our meters are loaded with a variety of features designed to enhance efficiency and make your life easier, including:
Attaching to Cable in Two Seconds
Achieving the Best Accuracy for Wire Tensions
Easily Carried in One Hand
Accommodating Wide Range of Wire Sizes & Types
Designed for Outdoor Environments & Rough Handling
Using Field-Proven Sensors & Electronics
Meter Specifications
Tension Capacities: 2000 lb./10 kN/1000 kg 10,000 lb./45 kN/4500 kg
Wire Sizes: 3/16 Inch - 1 Inch. (4.75 mm - 25.4 mm)
Accuracy: ±3% Instrument Capacity (Calibrated to Specific Wire Size)
Number of Calibrations: Up to 20 Can be Stored Independently
Operating Range: -4°F to 158°F (-20°C to 70°C)
Loading Error: Cable elongation of only 0.08 inch (2mm)
Display: Dot-graphic LCD display supports full text and 1 inch high digits.
Environment Protection: Suitable for Continued Outdoor Use Tension Units of Measure Pound Force, Kilogram Force, Newtons
Resolution: Configurable Low/Med/High
Recalibration*: At User Discretion; Typically Every 24 Months, but Should be More Frequently with Heavy Use; Factory Recalibrations Conducted Typically in 2 - 4 Days
The quick-balance meter quickly measures tension on elevator traction cables or other cable sets, recording individual readings, averages, and total readings. Much like the quick-check, this meter installs, measures, and removes in seconds, giving accurate digital readings up to 10,000 pounds. No lookup or correction tables required, with no need to write down readings for comparisons. Additional features include:
Accommodates Wide Range of Wire Rope Sizes & Styles
Highly Visible Yellow Finish
Easy-to-Read Backlit Display with Full Text Prompts
Easy-to-Use SOFTKEY Interface
Uses Popular AA Batteries with Long Life Between Changes
This device takes the guesswork out of sizing cables, saving you valuable time. For better results, we recommend purchasing this device along with the Dillon Quick-Check, a highly portable tension meter that can quickly be installed to measure tension in guiderails, guy lines and overhead wires.
On-site recalibration may be possible through your Dillon distributor.
