Cable Pulling Tension Meter
Used for measuring pulling force distance and speed during cable pull.
Cable pulling tension meter. Easily pull cable through conduit for electrical work or communication utilities work with this cable puller. Medium wire and cable tension meter tensitron is a ktc instruments company founded in 1935 which designs manufactures sells and services digital mechanical and electronic tension measuring instrumentation. We offer cable tension meters for fixed spans and running lines. Also known as a cable tugger this equipment can adjust pulling force and pulling speeds.
Wire and cable pulling tension meter. Typical applications include tower guy wire and pre tensioned cable barriers elevators lifts gondolas winch rope fall arrest systems pre stressed concrete aircraft cables and utilities. Home resources calculators simpull cable pull calculator estimate and manage your projects use this simple tool to calculate conduit size and fill percentage pulling tensions cable sidewall pressure jam probability voltage drop ground wire sizing and more. Up to 5ah makita battery.
The final step in the cable pulling process is determining whether the pulling tension will compromise the conductor s sidewall bearing pressure limit. We have mobile boom accessories and floor mounts available. T m k x n x cma formula 1 where t m maximum pulling tension lbs see appendix a for calculated tensions. Dillon tension meters have a clamp design that allow you to quickly and simply measure the tension within a line or cable.
You can choose the cable pulling speed with a convenient foot pedal. For cable equipped with pulling eye or pulling bolt the formula shown below is used to calculate the maximum allowable pulling tension on the cable for the entire routing. Cable tension meters check line cable tension meters are designed for a wide range of applications include measuring tension of guy wires wire rope tower rigging over head lines and more. Cable wire rope forney 70452 wire rope vinyl coated aircraft cable 250 feet by 1 8 inch thru 3 16 inch.
Up to 10 000 lbs. Up to 7 8 diameter double braided rope.