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</html>";s:4:"text";s:21848:"Displaying results 5601-5800 (of 10954) |< < 25 - 26 . Lorenz Messtechnik, GmbH. 1/4 " wire 1 to 2. Ideal for determining loads on sailboat rigging, guy wires, fences or any application where cable or wires are installed under load. The chart that comes with the gauge is WAY off and totally useless for EHS guy cable. It's especially designed for accurate, repeatable tuning of a sailboat's standing rigging. Discussion in 'Sailboats' started by Gashmore, Nov 21, 2008. Recommended values (based on standard setting of 2 to 3) 3/32" wire to . Hold the gauge with the left hand and place the cable between the two nylon spools as shown in Figure 1. This is the largest model for use on wire diameters of 7, 8, 9 and 10mm. Cable Sizes 5mm, 6mm, 7mm. Loos & Co. Inc. LORAIN. One is ArcTan (2.41/53.625) = 2.57 degrees and the other is ArcTan (2.41/458)=0.3 degrees. Orders and requests for this "LOOS Tension Gauge" should be sent to: 901 Industrial Blvd Naples, FL 34104 Tel: (239) 643-LOOS Fax (239) 643-4558 E-mail: info@loosnaples.com Website: www.loosnaples.com Rev. I just started tensioning guy wires using a Loos Tension Guage. LP Technologies. LOOS TENSION GAUGE, The Loos tension gauge takes the guesswork out of cable tension adjust-ment. Pull the lanyard until the pointer is positioned at the calibration mark at the end of the scale. That number is way different than the gauges. Worked onthe same principle as Loos, but read out on a dial.Had two pins that held the rod, then a fine thread bolt was tightened to deflect the rod a certain distance. Kit includes: Standard 6" (14mm) and Extended 10.75" (14mm) TDC Indicators, Compression Gauge . and has a measurement accuracy of + or - 5 percent. I'm using 1/4" EHS, 6500# breaking strength. The Loos & Co Professional Model #PT-CR tension gauge is designed to provide an accurate measurement of the tension in architectural cable railing systems. Solution: Features: Use gauge to set the proper clearance between brake lining and drum from 6 1/2" to 14 1/4" (160 to 360mm) in diameter. These gauges are designed for setting the proper tension in the standing rigging of sailboats and also for other applications such as supporting cables for radio towers, large tents and other structures. The Engine Calibration & Set-up Kit gives you innovative tools that help eliminate mistakes when setting up mechanical engine timing sequences, timing chains, timing belts, balance shafts and belts, distributor installations and general engine set-up. For this reason I designed a precision gauge that measures from the support side and uses a dial micrometer so that small deflections can be used. The gauges are manufactured from anodised aluminium, and supplied with instructions and a conversion chart. 5 percent. Readings of between 200 and 400 lbs. The Loos economy tension gauge takes the guesswork out of cable tension adjustment. Gauge Calibration Pricing. Use the Loos & Co Professional LCPT-1M for 2.5mm - 4mm cable The gauge shows readings on a graduated scale, and a calibration table on the unit converts a scale reading to the corresponding present tension and percentage breaking strength of the rope, based on 302/304 1 x 19 stainless-steel wire rope. Manufactured of rugged anodized aluminum, the gauge is corrosion-resistant and will provide years of service. The calibration chart that comes with the instrument is correct only for the 19-strand wire rope it was designed for, which is what they use for sailboat rigging. Loos Cableware Division offers a series of gauges to measure the tension in cables and rods from 3/32 to 3/8 inch in diameter (2.5 mm to 10 mm). Instrument Calibration. Trescal provides calibration services for instruments from thousands of manufacturers. MSC# 30664510 Loos & Co. (GA-S712) Ships from Mfr. This "model B" has a scale on it with 4 columns. Start tensioning from the middle cable and then work your way out to the top and bottom. MAGNEHELIC GAGE. are Read the needle position on the scale. Figure 2 Release the lanyard. Measure directly onto the wire. If 4mm dyform wire is used the lower stretch means that the rig behaves differently. Adjust lowers and D-2's so mast is straight athwartships. Monster Meter: $161.00. 2.5 Gauge Calibration: $59.00. #36 Steel Wire and Sheet Metal Gage Use with Uncoated Sheet and Plate Iron and Steel. Stainless Steel Sleeves. His son was still in biz, somewhere around Costa Mesa, Ca. Will the Tension Gauge work on coated cable? Readings of between 200 and 400 lbs. Couple this with our Hand Swaging Gauge and you have the economical means of fastening and pulling your wire to the same tension EVERY time. I also found a very yellow page from Loos describing a #90 for 3/16 to 9/32 and a #91 for 5/32. The gauge shows readings on a graduated scale, and a calibration table on the unit converts a scale reading to the corresponding present tension and percentage breaking . To measure the tension, simply hook the gauge on the cable or wire. An average setting would be 8 on a Loos Tension gauge. Fill a bucket with water and attach it to the main halyard. It's especially designed for accurate, repeatable tuning of a sailboat's standing rigging. Calibration Procedure. The Loos Cableware metric tension gauge has an anodized aluminum body that resists corrosion and . HOW TO MEASURE To measure tension, simply hook the gauge on the cable as illustrated (see picture above). A load cell is a transducer that converts mechanical energy into electrical signals. Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 53 Likes: 4, Points: 8, Legacy Rep: 58 Location: Macon, GA Gashmore Junior Member. Loos & Co. - 04.573.01 Sailboat Rigging Tension Gauge from , PT-1M Professional Metric Hands-Free Force Gauge for Tensioning and Tuning of Shrouds, Cable Rigs, Wire Rope Standing Rigging, and Forestays, for 2.5, 3, and 4 milimeter Cable Diameter . To measure the tension, simply hook the gauge on the cable or wire. Besides tuning synthetic standing rigging it might be useful to know how much load is on a halyard or sheet. Re: Loos Gauge calibration testing Post by grady Tue Apr 04, 2017 6:29 pm In dealing with cable tensions and calibrated cable tensioometers for a while now here is my idea on your numbers and setup. The Forum is a free service, and much like the "free" content on Public Radio, we hope you will support WoodenBoat by subscribing to this fabulous magazine. RTM-D Digital Cable Tension Meter. . No - it is designed to be used on bare cable. MSC# 06587216 PEC Tools (5058) In Stock. It's especially designed for accurate, repeatable tuning of a sailboat's standing rigging. LOVE CONTROL. Mark your Maximum Runner Tension. . Cable Thickness: 6 - 38 mm (0.25 - 1.5 inch) Especially developped for guy wires, support cables, ski lifts etc. From: $ 65.98 Inc GST. Make sure that the inputted data is as per datasheet. Check the configuration of the lower range value (0% level, 4 mA) and high range value (100% level, 20 mA). The exit is at standard atmospheric pressure (101 kPa) and is 200 m higher.. The Loos Tension Gauges take the guesswork out of cable or rod tension adjustment. WIKA's Calibration Laboratory is ISO 17025 accredited. How a load cell measures compression and tension force, As force is exerted on a load cell, the material deflects. Whatever tension is in the wire will pull on my line with this force T * sin (2.57) + T * sin (0.3) = 41.25. It's especially designed for accurate, repeatable tuning of a sailboat's standing rigging. When your occupation, process, or application calls for machining supplies, Grainger Canada is the place to go. Figure 1 Hold the gauge with the left hand and place the cable between the two nylon spools as shown in Figure 1. The Model #PT-CR is designed to measure cable tension in lbs. Using a Loos Model PT-2M tension meter set the shroud tensions depending on the weather condi-tions. The WoodenBoat Forum is sponsored by WoodenBoat Publications, publisher of WoodenBoat magazine. The Loos rig tension gauge provides an accurate method for measuring and replicating rig settings. The Loos Cableware inch tension gauge measures the tension in cables and rods to check for proper setup in sail rigging and supporting cables for large tents, radio towers, and other structures. Most accurate if the gauge is very close but not touchin the wire Professional Model Facts and Features: More accurate than the standard model Louis Small. The appropriately sized SureCheck gauge is available for 80ish. LORD. for 1/8", 3/16", and 1/4" 1x19 cables. Today, Mark troubleshoots the wireless probing system for Haas mills (WIPS), and reveals the top three root causes of probing issues. The Model #PT-CR is designed to measure cable tension in lbs. The Solid Front Safety Gauge Case which provides a heavy cast aluminum front wall and a blow out back. Used by professional riggers. This analog gauge shows present tension in pounds (lb.) With the right hand pull the lanyard and extend the spring until the hook on the nylon slider can be hooked on the cable as shown in Figure 2. radius gages sets. Please be advised that gauge calibrations for existing gauges can require up to 3 to 5 business days. 3 offers from $270.52. Jun 28, 2001. Check the mast is straight sideways. The LOOS "Professional Model" tension gauge is designed to pro- vide an accurate measurement of the tension in rigging wire and other types of cable used in recreational and industrial applications. As compressive or tensile force is exerted on a load cell, the mechanical energy is converted into equivalent electrical signals. Micro-slide by which the gauge may be conveniently adjustede in the field. BAOSHISHAN 100lb Push Pull Force Gauge Force Tester Meter with Calibration Certificate and . LORLIN. Use a screen door spring to pull the lee shroud inward toward the mast. I would recommend slackening off the cap shrouds by a unit or so to allow the topmast to fall away a little in strong breeze. WIKA offers full calibration services for measuring instruments produced by WIKA and also for other brands and manufacturers. A Annapolis 105er You can change the tension in the shrouds while the gauge is attached to the cable. large rabbit hutch with run; david yurman woven box chain bracelet; jbl pulse 3 replacement parts; foundation repair birmingham, al; trotters farm play tent Being a moderately keen rig/sail tweaker, on the old boat I had a Loos rig tension gauge which worked very well however a new one of the correct size for the Starlight is nigh on 200 which traumatizes the Yorkshire-man in me! With the right hand pull the lanyard and extend the spring until the hook on the nylon slider can be hooked on the cable as shown in Figure 2. Love Controls. (make up a C shaped piece of plywood for the mast to spring attachment and a simple hook for the shroud end of the spring. Tube Tip Bleeder for purging, flushing or bleeding the Bourdon tube. Loos Gauge Cross Reference Cross reference of readings between the Model A, Model B, PT-1, PT-2, and PT-3 gauges. The tension gauges are especially designed for accurate, repeatable tuning of a sailboat's standing rigging. Ideal for setting up your yacht rigging (and checking mid-season) without resorting to guesswork or time-consuming, difficult techniques. Water at 20C is pumped through a smooth 12-cm-diameter pipe 10 km long, at a flow rate of 75 m 3 /h.The inlet is fed by a pump at an absolute pressure of 2.4 MPa. Metric - 90. This is an easy and full proof method and will give you the tension by measuring stretch. Gauge Calibration Pricing: 4 Gauge Calibration: $86.00. Which size of the Loos & Co Professional Model PT-CR tension gauge do you need? LOTUS. Connect the shrouds in the chosen shroud position and wind the upper shroud nut to achieve a tension of 15 on the Loose gauge. In-house experts can help you determine optimal gauge calibration cycles for your particular application and minimize disruptions, down times, and costs. Loos Gauge RT-10M (V1 and D1 shrouds) Loos Gauge PT-2 (D2 shrouds) 30m (100') tape measure (forestay pin-to-pin) 5m (16') steel tape measure (mast heel) Rig spanners (adjustments) Calibration We strongly recommend you calibrate every available moving piece onboard the J/111 and then take notes of Manufacturers Part #: 3377. Readings are based on 119 stainless steel cable, and six models are available - three sizes in either metric or imperial. The Loos Cableware metric tension gauge measures the tension in cables to check for proper setup in sail rigging and supporting cables for large tents, radio towers, and other structures. For light wire the Mark II tension Meter is adjusted using the standard rod (no preload spacer) and to a reading of 2 to 3. INDEX Section . To measure tension, simply hook the gauge on the cable as illustrated (see picture above). Model CC Gauge, 350 in the Model CM Gauge and 660 in the Model CMM Gauge. Return Authorization Procedure. TENSION GAUGE - 90 Model B The Loos economy tension gauge takes the guesswork out of cable tension adjustment. LORAL. B 3/30/09 SERVICE For service send your product to Auto Meter Products, inc. in a well packed shipping carton. Request Service. Similar Keywords. With a large range of precision measuring tools, you'll find everything you need at Grainger, including adjustable parallels, caliper accessories, centre gauges, dial test indicators, magnifiers . are shown on the easy to read scale. Mark the halyard at the deck line. The Loos Professional gauges are designed to have a higher accuracy than the Standard gauges. Rohn specifies that the tension be set to 10% of the breaking strength, which in my case is 650#. Tension gauge for braided line. It also zeroes on the spoke and, because it uses such a small deflection, bending stiffness over a 100mm span is small enough to make the difference between 1.6 and 2.0mm diameter spokes insignificant . This analog gauge shows present tension in kilograms (kg) and has a measurement accuracy of + or - 5 percent. We recommend cap shrouds and lowers set at 35 on a Loos gauge ( equivalent to 30 on a small Superspar gauge) for 4mm 1 x 19 wire. Adjust the turnbuckles to get the same length on both sides. Gauges, Blocks and Standards. Plus or minus 3% at mid range. Figure 2 Release the lanyard. Make sure the shroud calibration marks . You'll be in the ballpark. Rudy Kruger, the original maker of "Kruger " hydraulic backstay cylinders made a fancy strain gauge. Hook the gauge on the shroud Pull the lanyard until the pointer is at the black inner-end mark Read off the scale where the middle of the wire meets the gauge. The figures given are for boats newer than 2008, in older models of boat the hull is not so stiff so up to 30% more tension is required 12. Calculate the frictional head loss H f, and compare it to the velocity head of the flow v 2 /(2g).. TENSION GAUGE FOR ARCHITECTURAL CABLE RAILING The Loos & Co Professional Model #PT-CR tension gauge is designed to provide an accurate measurement of the tension in architectural cable railing systems. LOOS & CO., INC. CABLEWARE DIVISION 901 INDUSTRIAL BLVD. 9/32" wire 2 to 2 . About MSC . . Make sure that all the posts are leveled from all the sides. Tension the cables equally using a tension meter. The Professional gauge has a higher accuracy and can be adjusted with the gauge fixed on the wire. On adjustable jumper systems mark the overall tension control rope with 6,8 and 10. . Knurled knob locks tool at measurement. Cable tension gauges generally operate using the same principle;bend the cable between three points and measure the reactive force on one of those points: Mechanically with a spring Electronically with strain Rig-Sense uses a mechanical principle similar to a Loos gauge, but with four distinct improvements to achieve the key features. Do this by placing a wrap of tape 3 up from the upper chainplate pin hole on each upper shroud. Attach a Loos Gauge to the fore-stay. . 2 Jan 2014, #3, Norman_E, Well-known member, Joined, 15 Mar 2005, Messages, 23,784, Location, East Sussex. Would there be a market for such a thing? Cut all the wires of the same run to the same length. Manufactured of rugged anodized aluminum, the gauge is corrosion-resistant and will provide years of service. Loos Cableware Division offers a series of gauges to measure the tension in cables and rods from 3/32 to 3/8 inch in diameter (2.5 mm to 10 mm). Qty. Now comes the hard part. for 1/8", 3/16", and 1/4" 1x19 cables. . Loos gauge equivalent for dyneema? spi radius gages. Sailboat Rigging Tension Gauge from Loos & Co, PT-3 M Professional Metric Hands-Free Force Gauge for Tension and Tuning of Shrouds, e Rigs, for 7, 8, 9, and 10 . The stiffness of the cable determines the reading as much as does the tension. Document1 toos Ttnsaon The Loos tension gauge takes the guesswork out of cable tension adjustment. Digital Gauge Calibration: $112.00. Brake Resetting Gauge. Manufactured of rugged anodized aluminum, the gauge is corrosion-resistant and will provide years of service. With the right hand pull the lanyard and extend the spring until the hook on the nylon slider can be hooked on the cable as shown in Figure 2. Thus T = 824 pounds. HOW TO MEASURE, 1. Start measuring and counting threads on your turnbuckles and keep records of your settings. What is the accuracy of the Tension Gauge? Shift the bucket to the other side. 4.7 out of 5 stars. Hang the bucket over the side 9 inches aft of the chainplate so the halyard doesn't hit the spreaders. It is particularly used for accurate and repeatable tuning of a sailboat's standing rigging. One end of the spring attached to the wire, one end attached to a marked point on the mast. Balustrade Tension Gauge. 1/8" wire 1 to 1 . Set up the guided wave radar level transmitter, HART communicator, power supply, and the multimeter as below (see below calibration setup Diagram). while FoR SERViCE SEND To: AUTO METER PRODUCTS, INC. 413 W. Elm St., Sycamore, iL 60178 USA (866) 248-6357 Email us at service@autometer.com 2650-1244-00 Rev. Now do this to the other side, the mark on the halyard should also intersect the tape similarly. Release the lanyard. Range: 20,000 kg (200kN / 44,000lb) Accuracy: 2-6% of instrument capacity. 5/32" wire 2 to 2 . Pull the lanyard (Blue arrow) until the pointer is positioned at the black . If you've ever had prob. within 1 week Price: $311.03 . Inside calipers measure drum diameters and outside calipers transfer measurement to brake shoes. NAPLES, FL 34104-3715 USA. It's especially designed for accurate, repeatable tuning of a sailboat's standing rigging. The problem is that the Loos Guage calibration scale for 1/4" cable starts at over 700#. Make sure your handrail or top rail is installed properly before installing the cables. Sailboat Rigging Tension Gauge from Loos & Co., PT-2 Professional Hands-Free Force Gauge for Tensioning and Tuning of Shrouds, Cable Rigs, Wire Rope Standing Rigging, and Forestays, for 3/16, 7/32, and inch Cable Diameter. Figure 1 Hold the gauge with the left hand and place the cable between the two nylon spools as shown in Figure 1. Ideal for determining loads on sailboat rigging, guy wires, fences or any application where cable or wires are installed under load. The Loos economy tension gauge takes the guesswork out of cable tension adjustment. 06/26/13 INST-02 LOOS TENSION GAUGE The Loos tension gauge takes the guesswork out of cable tension adjust-ment. Qty. Loos rig gauges allow quick and accurate measurement of shrouds and stays. Read the needle position on the scale. I bought the Loos gauge (from Salty John of this parish) and it really is the dogs danglies, being quick and easy to use. Magnescale . Loos & Co & Co PT-3M Sailboat Rigging Tension Gauge. LOVE. The second table will give tension numbers for the PT series of gauges. You can check with the supplied calibration table to see if there is correct tension in the cable. Read the needle position on the scale. Add to Cart. High Capacity Portable Cable Tension Meter. Cleat the halyard and pull it to the tape mark on one side, mark the halyard where it intersects the tape on the shroud. Tighten ( or loosen ) the caps so that the leeward cap just goes slack under load, making sure to take equal turns on both sides. Model #PT-CR (Cable Railing) Sizes 1/8, 3/16, and 1/4 Model PT Series (Sail Rigging (Cable)) Sizes 3/32 to 3/8 and 2.5mm to 10mm Model 90 & 91 Price: $57.60 . Pull the lanyard until the pointer is positioned at the calibration mark at the end of the scale. These gauges are designed for setting the proper tension in the standing rigging of sailboats and also for other applications such as supporting cables for radio towers, large tents and other structures. It''s identified only as a "Model B". I found an old Loos gauge in the boat I just got and am looking for some help with it. If you know the desired reading on one gauge but own another, this will give you your target reading for the gauge you have. Tension Measuring Gauges allow you to KNOW that your work is properly completed and affords the strength of a professional rigging job. 26 on Loos Pro Gauge: Heavy wind setting: 600 kg: 30 on Loos Pro Gauge: To calibrate either mark the forestay with tape above the tack bar sheave at Heavy setting - then visualise how far up from the sheave the tape is with the tension eased to Medium and Light settings, or mark the rig tension control line where it emerges from the back end . . 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