Mechanical Hand-Held Tension Meters DXR
Tape & Band Tension Meter
The CHECK-LINE DXR Tension meter is designed for measuring all of tapes and bands, such as textile ribbons, films, foils, fiber bunches, etc.
Dual-flanged rollers for narrow webs less then 4 inches (100 mm) width is optionally available.
Note: This model does not include a filament guide and material thickness compensator
Features
- Single-flanged outer guide rollers with 50 mm or 100 mm width (dual-flanged rollers optional)
- Roller shifting mechanism ensures easy acquisition of the running material
- The analog display shows changing and fluctuating tensions fast and enables an optimal process adjustment
Tension Ranges
Model |
Range |
Measuring Head
Width mm |
Roller Widths mm |
DXR-2000 |
200-2000 |
125 |
50, 100 |
DXR-5000 |
400-5000 |
125 |
50, 100 |
DXRL-10K |
2.5-10 Kg |
125 |
50, 100 |
DXRL-20K |
5-20 Kg |
200 |
50, 100 |
DXRL-30K |
5-30 Kg |
200 |
50, 100 |
DXRL-50K |
5-50 Kg |
200 |
50, 100 |
Special calibration using customer supplied samples is recommended, if process material differs significantly from the Check-Line calibration material in diameter, rigidity or shape. For this purpose a material sample of about 5 m should be supplied.
DXR Dial Faces

Guide Rollers
Roller Widh |
Line Speed
...m/min |
Roller Material |
50 mm |
1000 |
Hardcoated aluminium |
100 mm |
1000 |
Hardcoated aluminium |
Specifications
Accuracy |
± 1% of full scale or
± 1 graduation mark on scale |
Diameter of Scale |
41 mm |
Maximum Speed |
1000 m/min |
Roller Material |
Hardcoated aluminium |
Housing Material |
Die-cast aluminum |
Temperature range |
50 - 113°F (10 - 45°C) |
Air humidity |
85 % RH, max. |
Housing dimensions(L x W x H) |
7.5 x 3.3 x 1.8 in(188 x 85 x 45 mm) |
Weight, net (gross) |
2.2 lbs (4.5 lbs) |